Monthly Archives: July 2008

Great Perspective on Affordability of Housing in Wenatchee World yesterday

Tracy Warner wrote an editorial I really enjoyed yesterday.  He talked about a study done out of the University of Pennsylvania that compared what was happening in the post-war 1950s in housing compared to today.  It is an excellent editorial … Continue reading

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Correction on Reflection Ridge, Premium Developments and Deanna Walter

When I posted on the Reflection Ridge Development, I went to the Premium Developments web site, http://www.premiumdevelopments.com/index.php?page_id=17 to see who they had on their team.  I learned today, when Deanna called, that their web site is not up to date.  Deanna Walter … Continue reading

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A List Seattle doesn’t want to be on…

Is the “Ten Most Overpriced Zip Codes in America.”  But, at position number three for Seattle’s downtown it could signal that the market correction in such areas could be far from over.  Until Seattle’s woes end, our market will continue … Continue reading

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Print media icon Los Angeles Times real estate section succumbs to web competition…

For those of you who still think that the print media are king in real estate consider this: the Los Angeles time just published its last real estate section! The internet, through bloggers, websites and online news sources have simply taken … Continue reading

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Is Chelan the GEM CITY? Check out the FREE ELECTRIC CAR!

Sternoff Development and The Vineyard condominiums in Chelan are offering a GEM of a promotion, with a free Global Electric Motors (GEM) e2 electric vehicle from Cascade Auto Center with the purchase of a new town home!  Chelan, from an address at … Continue reading

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Neighborhood Opposition to proposed No-See-Um Master Planned Resort forming…

Ed & Wendy Isenhart sent this e-mail and an attached letter regarding the No-See-Um Master Planned Resort: There is some concern in our neighborhood about the proposed No-See-Um Planned Development District.  A number of people question the city’s apparent no-planning … Continue reading

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Want to Make Money in Chelan Valley Real Estate Now?

I’ve just finished posting about two major planned resort developments that are in the early stages in the Chelan and Manson areas.  Just those two projects, if completed, would be over 1400 new resort residences in the area.  If you add … Continue reading

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No-See-Um Master Planned Resort Application

Reading about all the applications for new projects, folks in the Chelan Valley might wonder about whether there is really a real estate melt down going on!  Here’s information from the City’s Notice of Application from the Campbells family on … Continue reading

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Developer Proposes 900 residence Resort in Ag land, here’s your chance to comment!

Premium Developments of East Wenatchee is planning a Master Planned Resort that includes, but is not limited to, a destination resort in the Chelan/Manson area that provides many sources of recreation and commercial services including a championship level, Robert Trent Jones II, 18 hole golf … Continue reading

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“OPEN AIR” Real Estate Market coming to Chelan!

The Lake Chelan Council of the North Central Washington Association of REALTORS® is proud to present, for the first time, the Chelan Realtors® Open Air Market. The concept was developed to help local members generate sales, distribute information, meet the … Continue reading

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