Author Archives: Tony Meier

Required Washington State School Funding – A Victory for our Children!

Posted on January 14, 2012 by Tony Meier

Repost of a Press Release from http://www.waschoolexcellence.org/ Full text of the Washington State Supreme Court Decision on Jan 5th 2012 can be found here: Education in the New: Washington Supreme Court Decision In a clear win for children, the Washington State Supreme … Continue reading →

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Redmond Home For Sale – Updated Tri-level home on a quiet cul-de-sac in Amberley on English Hill!

Posted on January 10, 2012 by Tony Meier

13723 175th Ct NE, Redmond WA 98052 – $419,950 Fantastic tri-level home in Amberley on English Hill. The light filled floorplan features 2165 s.f.*, 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, plus a den on a quiet 8,607 s.f cul-de-sac lot with southern … Continue reading →

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Home sales outpace number of new listings for first time in 5 years!!!

Posted on December 9, 2011 by Tony Meier

NWMLS KIRKLAND, WA. (Dec. 5, 2011) – Northwest Multiple Listing Service members reported 6,103 pending sales during November, marking the seventh straight month of double-digit year-over-year increases. Last month’s total number of mutually accepted offers was 22.4 percent higher than … Continue reading →

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Tips for Selling your Home During the Holidays

Posted on November 21, 2011 by Tony Meier

Selling your home during the holidays means a few extra things to keep in mind. Below are some tips on how to keep your holiday-themed house buyer friendly and ready to sell! Don’t go overboard with the holiday decorations. They … Continue reading →

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Housing Picture Expected to Brighten in 2012

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Tony Meier

Better times are ahead for the real estate market in the new year, according to several forecasts and recent surveys. Fiserv, a financial information services firm, predicts that 95 percent of the 384 metro areas it tracks will see prices … Continue reading →

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King County housing-affordability index best in 17 years!

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Tony Meier

The Seattle Times confirms what I see too…. It is an incredible opportunity to buy a home today! “Thanks to declining prices and record-low interest rates, houses in King County are more affordable now than they’ve been in at least … Continue reading →

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10 Cities Where List Prices Have Fallen the Most

Posted on November 3, 2011 by Tony Meier

Nationally, median list prices have risen 1.60 percent to $190,000, based on year-over-year data from September. However, some cities haven’t fared so well. California continues to have the most cities seeing some of the largest drops in median list prices … Continue reading →

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The life of an Escrow…

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Tony Meier

My associates over at CW Title have prepared this great graphic to show the life of an Escrow. Click on the image for a larger version. Tony Meier Making Real Estate Easy, Fun & Profitable! Serving Buyers, Sellers & Their … Continue reading →

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SOLD! Bothell Home For Sale – Updated tri-level in Norway View!

Posted on September 23, 2011 by Tony Meier

14521 104th Ave NE, Bothell – Listed for $310,000 Nicely updated home in Norway View! The spacious floorplan boasts 1750 s.f. and features 3 bedrooms, 2.75 baths on a private lot! Many  recent updates include – carpet, paint, hardwood floors, … Continue reading →

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SOLD! Redmond Home For Sale – Sheffield on English Hill

Posted on September 13, 2011 by Tony Meier

14200 180th Ave NE – Priced at $639,000 http://www.EnglishHillHome.com Fantastic two story on private lot in sought after Sheffield on English Hill. The wonderful floor plan features 4 bedrooms, 3.25 baths, 3,580 s.f. with office & bonus/guest room. Wainscoting, crown … Continue reading →

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