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5 Reasons Not to Buy Above Unfinished Retail

August 31st, 2010 · View Comments

For three years we have lived directly above a massive unfinished retail space, that space is now in the process of being built out. Here are at least five reasons not to buy above unfinished retail: Eye sore: Unfinished retail is usually plastered with ads letting prospective retailers know that it is available. These ads [...]

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Instant Equity At Hawthorne Condos

August 30th, 2010 · View Comments

Tim from Seattle Bubble sent me a link to this great photo today: I’m still puzzling over how someone can get instant equity :). But hey, if you can convince your mortgage company to play along more power to you.

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Realogics Sotheby’s Opens a Residential & Resort Showroom in Belltown

June 27th, 2010 · View Comments

Thursday evening I swung by the new Realogics Sotheby’s “Residential & Resort Showroom” for their opening reception. The place was packed with friends and clients of Realogics Sotheby’s. I was clearly under dressed in my jeans and short sleeve shirt: As everyone else was decked out in suits and designer dresses. It almost didn’t feel [...]

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Open Houses This Weekend

June 25th, 2010 · View Comments

There are 164 open houses in Seattle this weekend according to Redfin. For those of you not getting blind stinking drunk at Pride as you should be, here are some suggestions: 323 Queen Anne Ave N #403 Sunday, June 27, 2010 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM This studio with murphy bed in Queen Anne’s Athena [...]

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We Raised $3,390! Time to Start Riding…

June 20th, 2010 · View Comments

Thank you so much for your support! Over the past few weeks we raised $3,390 for the LIVESTRONG Challenge. This far surpassed my initial goal of raising $1,000. And of course, it’s not too late to donate :). Last night we were fortunate enough to be able to attend the fundraising appreciation dinner. Where we [...]

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Meet Trace Lofts Newest Tenant barre3

June 19th, 2010 · View Comments

Word from Trace Lofts developer Ted Schroth is that barre3 is leasing 4,000 square feet of the available 8,000 square feet at the corner of 12th and Madison. What is barre3? Their site describes it as “where ballet barre meets yoga and pilates”. Barre3 has a handful of locations in Oregon, the Philippines, and looks [...]

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Last Big Fundraising Push; We’ll Match Your Donations

June 16th, 2010 · View Comments

With the LIVESTRONG Challenge only a few days away we’re on the home stretch of fundraising to help fight cancer; we’re at $1,345 of our (revised) goal of $2,500: To see if we can motivate any more of you to donate, today, and today only we’ll match your donation! Any size donation helps and will [...]

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Fundraising Update; $1,175 So Far

June 14th, 2010 · View Comments

Thanks to everyone who has donated to help fight cancer. So far Urbnlivn readers and friends have donated $1,175, which is just awesome. In fact, it’s above the initial goal of $1,000 which I originally set when I signed up for the LIVESTRONG Challenge. Since there’s still a few more days to raise money I [...]

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Urbnlivn’s Cancer Fundraising Efforts So Far

June 7th, 2010 · View Comments

This month Urbnlivn is raising money to fight cancer by having me cycle 100 miles in the LIVESTRONG Challenge. First off a big thank you to everyone who has donated so far: Michael Brandt Teresa Batten Andre Milbradt Kim Sharpe Jones Chelsea Mitchell Candice Rogers I wish my legs were as supportive as you all; [...]

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Help Urbnlivn Fight Cancer

June 1st, 2010 · View Comments

On June 20th I’ll be riding in the LIVESTRONG Challenge – Seattle. The LIVESTRONG Challenge isn’t just a fun long bike ride (we’ll do the 100 mile edition) organized by cycling superstar Lance Armstrong. It’s also a fundraiser for his foundation, LIVESTRONG, to raise money and awareness to fight cancer, a disease that has unfortunately [...]

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