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   September 2010
Carrie Pierce & Associates Newsletter
Seattle Magazine 5-Star "Best in Client Satisfaction" Award Recipient
In This Issue
Weird Homes
Buyers vs. Sellers
Neighbor Disputes
9 Homes Made of Weird Things

Green building is gathering steam. Regular folks can green up their homes by changing light bulbs, planting shade trees, etc. This article isn't about those things. We don't expect most people will be moving into reclaimed trains, planes & automobiles. But we do think these home designs are a lot of fun.

9 Weird Homes
Quiz Question
Who is Seattle's mayor?
(C'mon, this one
is easy!)
Everyone who emails the correct answer will be entered into a drawing to win a $35 gift certificate to Outback Steakhouse. Congrats to last month's winner, Amber Mennillo.
Carrie Pierce
425.518.1176

Buyers vs. Sellers: Finding the Middle Ground
Forces such as overly cautious lenders and inaccurate appraisals are wrecking real estate deals right now. But one of the biggest roadblocks to getting a house sold lately is the disconnect between buyers and sellers.Many sellers still don't grasp how much they must concede to close a deal. And buyers are lowballing left and right. Read on to see what can you do to avoid a standoff.
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Handling Neighbor Disputes
It may be difficult to reach amicable decisions when it comes to neighborly disputes, where relationships can be stretched if issues are not handled carefully. When you share a property line, there will come a time when you must make joint decisions. Should your fence be replaced? Who is responsible for the cracking sidewalk? Here are some of the most common causes of neighbor disputes, and how to handle them in a "neighborly" way.
Negotiating with Neighbors
September Events
Bumbershoot
September 4-6

Labor Day
September 6

Fremont Oktoberfest
September 24-26

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