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St Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands!  This month’s contribution comes from Vanessa “Ness” Fennessey, who descends from a line of London-based realtors dating back to 1804.  If you like to watch HGTV’s House Hunters International, you may have seen her in not-one-but-two episodes that feature the popular island.  Like many before her, Ness visited St. Croix in 2001 and fell in love with all the island offers.  Plan a visit and connect with Ness for some sage guidance.  She would be delighted share with you the virtues and secrets of island living, followed perhaps with a tour of available properties.

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Posted in: Destinations, General Real Estate Information, Investment Property, Realogics Sotheby's International Realty, Relocation Tagged: hgtv house hunters, house hunters international, Real Estate, seattle —, Seattle Real Estate, seattlebydesign, st croix, us virgin islands, vanessa fennessey

Guest Blog: When to Include an Interior Designer

This month, we’re thrilled to introduce you to Stacy Becker — Owner and Principal Designer at White Label Interiors. At the age of 5, Stacy was sketching floor plans in her grade school notebook — a hobby that would eventually turn her passion into a career. Continue reading…

Posted in: Education, General Real Estate Information, Home Maintenance, Investment Property, New Construction, Seattle Tagged: Building, Construction, Interior Design, Remodel, seattle —, seattlebydesign, Stacy Becker, White Label Interiors

Changes to Selling Office Commissions Rules

We want to let you know about some changes directed by the Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS) regarding how those selling office commissions are determined. The intention is that sellers will have a greater degree of choice on what commission, if any, they offer to the brokerage representing the buyer.  These changes will have implications for sellers and buyers in real estate transactions as well as Appraisers and Lenders.  

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Posted in: Community News, Education, General Real Estate Information Tagged: Market Updates, Real Estate News, Real Estate Update, Seattle Real Estate, seattlebydesign, Selling Office Commissions

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JACKSON HOLE, WYOMING! Jill Sassi has been selling real estate in Jackson Hole since 1999. Moving to the mountains was always a dream for the east coast transplant.

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Posted in: Destinations, Education, General Real Estate Information, Relocation, Sothebys Tagged: Jackson Hole, Jackson Hole Real Estate, Jill Sassi, seattlebydesign, Sotheby's realty, Wyoming Real Estate

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Na Pali Coast, Kauai

 

HAWAII! Andrea Healey is an Associate Broker at Oceanfront SIR, serving Greater Kauai. Caring, meticulous, goal-oriented, and outgoing, Andrea has made the most of island life and developed strong relationships across the community.

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Posted in: Destinations, Education, General Real Estate Information, Investment Property, Market Update, Realogics Sotheby's International Realty, Relocation, Rental Market, Sothebys Tagged: Andrea Healey, Hawaii, Hawaii living, Kauai, Oceanfront SIR, Real Estate Market, realogics sotheby's international realty, RSIR, seattle, seattlebydesign, SIR, sothebys

Q&A with Barb Fox—Senior Account Manager at Rainier Title & Escrow

This month, we had the pleasure to sit down with Barb Fox—Senior Account Manager at Rainier Title & Escrow. Barb has been providing exceptional service for more than 17 years in the title and escrow industry. As our go-to professional, Barb is a wealth of knowledge and it was incredibly valuable to sit down with her to get some must-know information about title insurance and escrow as part of the home buying process. 

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Posted in: Education, Financial, General Real Estate Information Tagged: Barb Fox, Barry Bergner, Bellevue, Chris Kallin, Enrico Pozzo, Kirkland, Puget Sound, Rainier Title and Escrow, realogics sotheby's international realty, seattle, seattlebydesign, Title and Escrow, Title insurance

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SCOTTSDALE/PHOENIX! Brad Kimmelman is an Associate Broker at Russ Lyon SIR, serving the Phoenix Metro Area. Brimming with endless warmth and charm, Brad is a talented partner well-equipped to make good on your real estate goals.

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Posted in: Destinations, Education, General Real Estate Information, Investment Property, Realogics Sotheby's International Realty, Relocation, Sothebys Tagged: Arizona Real Estate, Brad Kimmelman, Phoenix, Real Estate, Russ Lyon SIR, Scottsdale, seattle, Seattle Real Estate, seattlebydesign, sothebys

Touring the Floating Homes of Lake Union

They are some of Seattle’s most unique and recognizable homes, and there’s only 500 of them. Last month, team member Enrico Pozzo—an expert in all things floating homes—led a tour of Lake Union and the homes that top its waters. Skippered by Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty (RSIR) CEO Dean Jones, our team was joined by nearly 40 of our RSIR colleagues and a few guest brokers from our affiliates in New York and California.

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Posted in: Featured Property, General Real Estate Information, Realogics Sotheby's International Realty, Seattle, SeattlebyDesign Properties, Sothebys, South Lake Union, Waterfront Tagged: amazon, Apple, Floating Homes, Living on the Water, Real Estate, seattle, Seattle Market, Seattle Real Estate, seattlebydesign, south lake union, Tech Hub, Waterfront

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Los Angeles! Ari Wintraub is a top-tier broker and referral partner serving the highly-competitive L.A. market. Based in Brentwood, he serves many of the most prestigious communities in the area such as Beverly Hills, B.H. Post Office, Santa Monica, Venice, and more.

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Posted in: Community News, Education, General Real Estate Information, Relocation, Uncategorized Tagged: California, Los Angeles, Market Update, Real Estate, real estate agent, realogics sotheby's international realty, seattle —, seattlebydesign, SoCal, Southern California

You Can Help Change Lives!

Photo Credit: Humble Design

The SeattlebyDesign Team has come across a wonderful charity that supports local neighbors going through challenging times. Tia Baker, the Director of the Seattle chapter, describes the Humble Design mission as:

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Posted in: Community News, Education, Philanthropy, Seattle Tagged: Care, Community, Community Support, Donations, Families, Furniture, Give Back, home, Homelessness, Humble Design, King County, Nonprofit, Real Estate, seattlebydesign, Support, Youth

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