An addictive easy way to shop for homes
Marketers and developers – the same place as nearly any other young city. I like the concept that even the oldest and hoity-toitiest Seattle neighborhood names come from developers: But even Seattle’s crunchiest neighborhood got its name from land developers, who named it after their hometown in Fremont, Neb. Capitol Hill owes its name to turn-of-the-century superdeveloper James Moore, who...
Sure, the Seattle-area real estate market is slowing down to “normal†rates while the rest of the nation wonders how long the downturn will last. But the online land rush, the domain land rush, is still going strong. Computer.com just sold for $2.2 million. Investment.com for $900k. No Bank of America no-fee-but-still-bad-deal loans available for these guys. Off topic, but...
Georgetown, home of my favorite bar in Seattle, is a mix of grit and artsy hip. It’s also home to many people who can tune out the sound of Boeing Field’s myriad of incoming and outgoing flights a day and, apparently, one very political blogger and a not-so-frequent Seattle PI blogger. Georgetown is so cool that a Beacon Hill blogger...
I like tiny, single purpose web apps, even if I immediately forget their names. Here’s my app of the day: a.placebetween.us. Give it 2 or more addresses and what you are meeting about and it will give you suggestions right in the middle of your places. Note: not that helpful if you are a Seattleitte meeting with Eastsiders. via: Brian...