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Downtown Bellevue Walking Tours Planned to Help Improve the Pedestrian ExperiencePosted on December 2, 2011- Light rail to Bellevue clears final hurdlesPosted on November 30, 2011
Northwest Multiple Listing Service Chooses Authentisign™ for Electronic SignaturesPosted on June 29, 2011
Bellevue Bridge Damaged During Construction over I-405Posted on April 3, 2011- Bellevue/Eastside Real Estate Mortgage Rate Watch 3/9/2011Posted on March 9, 2011
Washington State Transportation Commission Announces Proposed SR 520 Toll RatesPosted on December 8, 2010- Construction Woes Force Bellevue To Shave $16 Million From General FundPosted on December 7, 2010
Zillow.com Adds WindermerePosted on September 30, 2009- Home foreclosure filings up more than 100 percent in Seattle areaPosted on August 13, 2009
Local Headlines- You can still sell your home in a down market February 7, 2012
- More US states to join foreclosure-abuse deal February 7, 2012
- Mastro creditors due to get 1 percent of what's owed February 7, 2012
- Key states move closer to foreclosure-abuse deal February 6, 2012
- King County home prices drop again; median at $315,000 February 6, 2012
- $16 house? Dallas area man evicted after squatting February 6, 2012
- Low home supply isn't helping prices February 6, 2012
- Rising rebuild costs force homeowners to boost insurance February 4, 2012
- Phoenix housing market starting to recover February 4, 2012
- To your health: Learning more about building materials' content February 4, 2012
- Debt aversion behind remodeling and cocooning by homeowners February 4, 2012
- realannual05_chart February 4, 2012
- Snapshot of 2011 housing market: More activity, lower prices February 4, 2012
- Local mortgage rates February 3, 2012
- Rate on 30-year mortgage falls to record 3.87 pct. February 3, 2012
02Dec2011
Downtown Bellevue Walking Tours Planned to Help Improve the Pedestrian Experience
While driving through Downtown Bellevue last week, I stopped at the corner of NE 8th and Bellevue Way, as I sat in my car I couldn't help but notice how many people I saw walking...walking in every direction, in stores, out of restaurants, carrying bags, briefcases and umbrella's. I remembered not s
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Light rail to Bellevue clears final hurdles
Well it looks like the Light Rail is on it's way to Bellevue, the Bel-Red corridor and Overlake. The unanimous vote, three years after voters agreed to pay for it, means Sound Transit can proceed with final engineering work on the planned 14-mile line. Read more: http://www.seattlepi.com/local/tr
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Bellevue Bridge Damaged During Construction over I-405
Engineers are evaluating damage to the new N.E. 12th Street bridge over Interstate 405 after a section of the old overpass, being demolished this weekend, unexpectedly shifted and fell into the new bridge, the Department of Transportation says. Crews are replacing the bridge with a new one that i
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Change of Use Impact Fees for Existing Buildings Suspended – Kirkland
At its meeting on January 18, the Kirkland City Council unanimously adopted legislation that suspends transportation impact fees charged to a business when the use of an existing commercial building is changed. The temporary suspension applies city-wide and will be in effect until December 31, 2013
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Bellevue Home Show Getting Started
WEBSITE: http://bellevuehomeshow.com/ Dates, Time, & Admission Friday and Saturday: January 21 / 11am-7pm – January 22 / 11am-7pm Sunday: January 23 – 11am-6pm Admission: Adult Admission $8.00, Junior (13-18) and Senior Admission (60+) $5.00, Children 12 and under admitted free! Tickets
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Flood Information for Snoqualmie, WA
A flood watch is in effect for the Snoqualmie River, which is at a provisional flood phase 3 level. To read more about what flood phases indicate, visit the King County Flood Warning System web pages at www.kingcounty.gov/flood<http://www.kingcounty.gov/flood>. The City of Snoqualmie Emerge
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520 Bridge Closures Starting Tonight
Overnight partial closures are starting Monday night on the Evergreen Point floating bridge across Lake Washington. Monday through Thursday this week, the eastbound lanes of the State Route 520 bridge will close from midnight to 4 a.m. the next morning so crews can begin installing equipment fo
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Tent City 4 in Kirkland – Application Submitted by Kirkland Congregational Church
The City of Kirkland has received a temporary use application from Kirkland Congregational Church and SHARE/WHEEL to relocate Tent City 4 (TC4) to church property beginning Saturday, January 22, 2011. As part of the application process, the church, as host to TC4, will hold a public informational me
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New Bellevue Tower Ownership Announces Substantial Price Reduction
New Ownership Invests to Consolidate Position in Bellevue Towers Condominium Project. Ownership Team Announces New Substantial Price Reduction, Fueling Homebuyer Interest and Momentum at Premier Mixed-Use Development
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Pulte Group Acquires Lots, Undeveloped Residential Land within Snoqualmie Ridge II
Snoqualmie Ridge II Development LLC (a joint venture of Quadrant Homes and Murray Franklyn Family of Companies) jointly announced the sale of residential lots and other undeveloped residential land within Snoqualmie Ridge II (SRII) to Pulte Group. "This is an opportunity for the Pulte Group to esta
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