Monthly Archives: November 2009

Your Local Ace Hardware

Posted on November 30, 2009 by David Losh

Maple Leaf Ace Hardware, the Stephenson Family owned and operated hardware store is my store of choice. The other day I was in Tweedy and Popp which just moved into the Wallingford Center Building. Tweedy and Popp also just opened two more … Continue reading →

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Skyline Properties the desk fee office.

Posted on November 29, 2009 by David Losh

In the late 1970s and early 1980s residential Real Estate began taking on a life of it’s own. We’ll discuss the transition from commercial to residential sales in a later post. In North Seattle there was a growing residential sales … Continue reading →

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Buyer’s Agent

Posted on November 26, 2009 by David Losh

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Metropolitan Markets

Posted on November 24, 2009 by David Losh

My fascination with Grocery Stores started in California in the 1990s. There was a store there my sister took me to as a “treat.” I had owned a restaurant by that time so food was near and dear to my … Continue reading →

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Case-Shiller Index

Posted on November 24, 2009 by David Losh

You may be aware that there is now an index of home prices across the country. It’s the invention of a couple of professors who have been working on this formula since the 1980s. They are widely quoted and the … Continue reading →

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Your Local Real Estate Agent is a Small Business Owner

Posted on November 22, 2009 by David Losh

Just to round out the past couple of posts let me give a plug to the Real Estate agent in your area who has been there for the past couple of decades trying to get your attention. I know people … Continue reading →

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Real Estate Brokerage

Posted on November 20, 2009 by David Losh

Let me set the tone here by telling you about Bill Mac of Bill Mac and Associates. His Real Estate office was behind the House of Clocks in Lynnwood, it even said so on his business card. Bill used to … Continue reading →

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Coldwell Banker the Sears Years

Posted on November 19, 2009 by David Losh

In 1981, Coldwell Banker was acquired by Sears, Roebuck and Co., joining Dean Witter Financial Services Group and Allstate Insurance group as a member of the Sears Financial Network. Another landmark in 1981 was the launch of Coldwell Banker Residential … Continue reading →

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Windermere Real Estate

Posted on November 18, 2009 by David Losh

John Jacobi owned rental property. He was as frustrated as all of us are about how the Real Estate Industry conducts itself. He thought that Real Estate agents should present themselves in a professional manner when dealing with people’s most … Continue reading →

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The Best Real Estate Agents

Posted on November 17, 2009 by David Losh

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