Category Archives: Seattle Real Estate Agents

Most of the long term Real Estate agents are in a position to retire. There is a saying that we aren’t in the business to sell Real Estate, we are in the business to buy it. Most of the long … Continue reading →

One of the things that has been lost in Real Estate is that a Real Estate transaction is between two individual parties. When I started in Real Estate in the 1980s more people sold direct to a neighbor, or friend … Continue reading →

From time to time I forget to mention some of the best Real Estate agents in Seattle. Today I ran into Cathy Cowan who I haven’t seen in about two years. She’s been busy helping clients who are referred to … Continue reading →

I have discussions about Real Estate Agents a lot. Everybody has an opinion about Real Estate Agents, and the concensus is usually that Real Estate Agents are bad, and the commissions they charge are outrageous. The Real Estate commission is always … Continue reading →

While we are talking about Real Estate commissions let’s talk about value. Just because you pay a certain price for a property, or just because other properties sold in the area for a certain price, doesn’t translate into a value. … Continue reading →

Mary works, all the time, for her clients. She has a spooky, I mean spooky in a nice way, detailed knowledge of houses, and neighborhoods where she works. She told me a story about a house where she recounted the … Continue reading →

I had a long talk with an agent from North West Group, a personal concierge residential brokerage. For them business is very good. The agent’s point is that people need help today more than they did in the past. There … Continue reading →

I met Jim Stacey at an over priced listing he had on 65th, and about 14th NW on a sunny afternoon. The house is a victorian style that had been completely renovated by the seller. It was all ginger bread, … Continue reading →

This site was inspired many years ago by Jim Stacey who made Buyer’s Agency a cause here in Seattle. This domain name was the direct opposite to www.SellingSeattle.com which was owned, at the time, by another agent I know. The idea … Continue reading →