The Seattle PI had a story about Steven Flynn, a Seattle musician who is trying to save a 1908 Craftsman house scheduled for demolition. A developer wants to clear the space for more townhouses and Flynn is in a last-second bid to make arrangements to buy the house and move it to his Fremont […]

Well, it didn’t start the fire, but it caught it on tape.
Zillow lists this same home in foreclosure. The ultimate fire sale.
It remains visible in Google Maps.

On holiday in Wales, Boing Boing contributor Cory Doctorow found this old owners manual for a post-war pre-fab bungalow.

Next time you quote me, please link to this site too and add a photo, would you?
Signed,
Real Estate Poodle

Joel at Future of Real Estate Marketing had a post about the Flip Video camera, a device which coincidently I’ve been trying to figure out how to use. I was sent one by FrontDoor and invited to make real estate videos for their blog FrontDoor: Unlocked. They’ve been assembling a group of […]

Vancouver real estate agent Ian Watt.

Is it possible that the radon levels in granite counters is so high as to make them dangerous? That’s what is suggested in a recent article in the New York Times, noting that some types of granite hold harmful levels of uranium and should be removed.
Here in the Pacific Northwest, we’ve been told we […]

The Microsoft Innoventions Dream Home opened up last month at Disneyland to great fanfare. Reminiscent of the old Monsanto “House of the Future” in Tomorrowland, this new modern home is located inside the Carousel of Progress building, where guests used to watch vignettes of American history revolve past them.
It is designed not […]

Lazy Estate Agents in Britain

Who knew?
Otherwise mostly factual article about new Denver company ReLogic.