Seattle Times: Rents Up, Vacancies Down
This article is pretty interesting but please note the information is based on apartments, not condominiums for lease: -According to The Seattle Times, rental rates in the region are up … Continued
Belltowns Fixer-Uppers- Market Update
Here are a few fixer-uppers that are on the market- they need a little TLC but could easily be a great investment opportunity! Click here Think long runinstead of flipping … Continued
New 43 Story Luxury Apartment Building on 3rd and Virginia!
Yesterday we sponsored an industry golf tournament up north and I received a tip that the project on 3rd and Virginia is in full force! A 43 story luxury apartment … Continued
Dont forget about the Matae! Market Update
The Matae is an 81 unit building located on the corner of 2nd Ave & Denny Way in Belltown. The building was completed just over a year ago and offers … Continued
Not Seattles typical landlord
But if you dont pay your rent on time, Landlord Pearl may visit you!
710 KIRO News Radio Interview- Current Market Conditions
This afternoon I was interviewed by Rachel Belle with KIRO News Radio. The interview was primarily aimed at the rental market and what we (being investors/landlords and renters) should expect … Continued
$1000 Club:Komo4 Interview - Update
I was indeed on the news last night…I missed it, but they have it posted on Komotv.com if you are curious! Yes, rental prices have increased over the past year. … Continued
Seattle Joins $1,000 Club for Average Rents
A study by the RealFacts research company revealed that Seattle has an average apartment rental amount of $1,004 per month and shows a 9% increase from the previous year. There … Continued
Madison Tower- Listing Update
I saw that Redfin just featured a condo at Hotel 1000/Madison Tower as one of their daily Sweet Digs. Coincidentally, I also happened to list another unit today in the … Continued
To Rent or To Buy? -That is the Question.
The New York Times has an excellent Rent vs. Buy Calculator that can spell it all out for you. Based on the numbers provided by a Standard and Poors report … Continued
PLEASE Support SHB 1865
HB 1865 has been working its way through the legislative process in Olympia.This bill will make it very clear that landlords have no duty to store property when conducting physical … Continued
The Cosmopolitan- Update
I officially have entered the building! My first listing (for lease) is a 1310 sq. ft, 2 bedroom + den on the northeast corner of the 23rd floor. I have … Continued
Renting vs. Buying- Fear of Property Values or Cant Afford?
According to a Bankrate Inc. poll released on Monday, the biggest factor in whether or not renters convert to buyers is not the fear in market trends/ falling property values … Continued
EHB 1956: ALL Landlords MUST Accept Section 8 Vouchers?
Engrossed House Bill 1956 would add source of income as a protected class and therefore require all landlords to accept tenants with Section 8 vouchers. This is a no-brainer so … Continued
Delinquent Tenant = 1099-C Tax Revenge
SeattleRentals.com’s landlord blog had a very interesting post today related to reporting delinquent tenants to the IRS. If you have had a tenant refuse to pay rent within the past … Continued
HB 1865/SB 5800- Clarifying the Landlord/Tenant Act
Please Support HB 1865/SB 5800 – Joseph Puckett, Attorney At LawThe RLTA was amended in 1992 with the intent to provide a statutory mechanism for a landlord to recover for … Continued