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A CALL FOR MORE ACCESSORY DWELLINGS AMID HOUSING CRUNCH

Will Springer Realtor

Many local governments permit at least one dwelling unit with the main residence and some locales accept an attached and detached unit on the same property. The cities of Seattle and Renton offer pre-approved ADU designs to help streamline the government-approval process which can often be onerous. Kirkland gets it too.

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PREDICTIONS, PARKING, POLLUTED PIPES

Will Springer Realtor

This dynamic of private vehicle vs. public transportation will play out first in dense areas – like Seattle, Bellevue, Federal Way – and will be interesting to watch. POLLUTED PIPES We cap this month’s news with yet another “P” story. Oregon turned down $37M from the federal government, AP reported. List price: $8.98M ($1273/sq.

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Millennials Expected To Maintain Real Estate Buying Intensity

Will Springer Realtor

For example, House lawmakers added a provision late in the drafting process that allows local governments to indefinitely retain owner-occupancy requirements on properties with an ADU if the municipalities hold two public meetings and demonstrate a need. The current owners are seeking $9.5M ($2349/sq. bath, 4450 sq.