http://alorenz.scenius.net Just another Scenius.net scene... Fri, 03 Sep 2010 17:27:11 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en After endless bad news and staggering stats in the national real estate sector, the silver lining has finally appeared, giving the industry a small... [[Visit our site for full links, other content, and more! ]] http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GolakechelansChelanRealEstateBlog/~3/1c5DQ_RU_YY/ There’s a conversation going on in the world of real estate agents over a trend where some agents are attempting to charge a “minimum... [[Visit our site for full links, other content, and more! ]] http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GolakechelansChelanRealEstateBlog/~3/9o0-vjFcBIA/ The sales volume of Lake Chelan homes sold in August, at 17, matched last year.  But, the average sale price was down 42% to only $244,011 making the... [[Visit our site for full links, other content, and more! ]] http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GolakechelansChelanRealEstateBlog/~3/AEfKrpVOQuU/ The Feds have pressured banks to allow private, politically connected, non-profits “first shot” at foreclosures.  These banks, all... [[Visit our site for full links, other content, and more! ]] http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GolakechelansChelanRealEstateBlog/~3/kb9mPshk7_E/ The Planning Commission for the City of Chelan is holding their public hearing for the South Chelan neighborhood plan.  The plan will be presented by... [[Visit our site for full links, other content, and more! ]] http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GolakechelansChelanRealEstateBlog/~3/zgfLlsDjhXM/ The City of Chelan is inviting the public to the first Gibson Neighborhood Planning meeting. Neighborhood planning is comprehensive, in-depth... [[Visit our site for full links, other content, and more! ]] http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GolakechelansChelanRealEstateBlog/~3/bQ-lC3wAFzk/ Yale Economist, Robert Shiller, shared his thoughts on the types of housing policies that he thinks might truly help the housing market.  He lamented... [[Visit our site for full links, other content, and more! ]] http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GolakechelansChelanRealEstateBlog/~3/EcDLplhUm10/ The Everett Herald reports that a smoking ban in public housing in Snohomish County could spread. A new Snohomish County policy could encourage more... [[Visit our site for full links, other content, and more! ]] http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GolakechelansChelanRealEstateBlog/~3/A9iPFPNn_Hk/ First Friday this month is a Dog’s Night Out!  Every month the downtown merchants have a “First Friday” event.  This month, on... [[Visit our site for full links, other content, and more! ]] http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GolakechelansChelanRealEstateBlog/~3/yfaiA1hqtbs/ Chelan residents in the vicinity of Apple Blossom Center want a pedestrian and bike trail to Chelan.  In an email to city, deparment of... [[Visit our site for full links, other content, and more! ]] http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GolakechelansChelanRealEstateBlog/~3/Yk9kFEKiFBw/ The Lake Chelan Sailing Regatta is almost here.  Clean clear water, sunshine, and sometimes wind even, the Chelan Regatta is always fun. Even this... [[Visit our site for full links, other content, and more! ]] http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GolakechelansChelanRealEstateBlog/~3/qTgB_PbHIfc/ Public comment is open on the City of Chelan’s application to build Section J of the Lakeside Trail at Lakeside.  The trail does route down... [[Visit our site for full links, other content, and more! ]] http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GolakechelansChelanRealEstateBlog/~3/Ady5rRARoCw/ Legacy Ridge filed a new application for a 97 lot subdivision bordering Crystal View Estates and getting access to Highway 150 through Crystal View... [[Visit our site for full links, other content, and more! ]] http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GolakechelansChelanRealEstateBlog/~3/KiVakoTyInQ/ At last night’s Chelan City Council meeting, Joe Jarvis and Mark Miller representing the Public Facilities District asked the council not to... [[Visit our site for full links, other content, and more! ]] http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GolakechelansChelanRealEstateBlog/~3/77T23-oIxQY/ This video does a good job of going through a buyer’s perspective on homes for sale. The market will give feedback to a home seller on whether... [[Visit our site for full links, other content, and more! ]] http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GolakechelansChelanRealEstateBlog/~3/CcS0SC4NAGM/ The kids are getting ready for school, the days are getting shorter and the hottest days of summer appear to be behind us.  There’s no frost on... [[Visit our site for full links, other content, and more! ]] http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GolakechelansChelanRealEstateBlog/~3/Pt60MmUK2KM/ GoLakeChelan has a posting today on a meeting that was held with local citizens and Lisa Veneroso, assistant director of the Washington Department of... [[Visit our site for full links, other content, and more! ]] http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GolakechelansChelanRealEstateBlog/~3/R_4ZBpvMZt0/ The City of Chelan Planning Commission is having public hearings on the Downtown Master Plan and the South Chelan Sub-Area plan at their September 1... [[Visit our site for full links, other content, and more! ]] http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GolakechelansChelanRealEstateBlog/~3/_pbKBLa1Cu8/ The National Association of Realtors and the American Land Title Association have been lobbying the federal government to eliminate private transfer... [[Visit our site for full links, other content, and more! ]] http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GolakechelansChelanRealEstateBlog/~3/r0ObJTXFJKA/ With this week’s numbers on record low existing home sales, it should be no surprise that new home sales also fell to a new low.  Sales fell... [[Visit our site for full links, other content, and more! ]] http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GolakechelansChelanRealEstateBlog/~3/jtJT9IGrBhQ/ The Chelan City Council meeting on Thursday has a bunch of big items on the agenda.  It is at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at 135 E. Johnson.... [[Visit our site for full links, other content, and more! ]] http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GolakechelansChelanRealEstateBlog/~3/6ABzm2AqOAE/ It is called “Resolution Authorizing Public Facilities District Sales Tax Ballot Measure” and it is Resolution 06-032B.  The city staff... [[Visit our site for full links, other content, and more! ]] http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GolakechelansChelanRealEstateBlog/~3/unbUKhq3jsI/ The markets reacted to the 27.2% decrease in housing sales with a big sell off today.  The drop in home sales was over twice what analysts expected. ... [[Visit our site for full links, other content, and more! ]] http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GolakechelansChelanRealEstateBlog/~3/W8smQqigmqc/ Do you want to put your home on the market at a “hopeful price”, knowing you can just lower it later?  Certainly nobody wants to leave... [[Visit our site for full links, other content, and more! ]] http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GolakechelansChelanRealEstateBlog/~3/DvXP95zeSf0/ There is a group of scammers in the Puget Sound area that appears to be staking claims on expensive homes that have been foreclosed upon by banks.... [[Visit our site for full links, other content, and more! ]] http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GolakechelansChelanRealEstateBlog/~3/qJoMxctM12s/