The Cascade Team Blog - September, 2015

For The Fifth Month This Year, Pending Home Sales Outpaced The Number Of New Listings Added To The Market.

Posted by Cary W Porter on September 3rd, 2015

See more results like above HERE: 

• King County Prices up 13.2% YTD
• Sales Volume up 12%
• Area-Wide Prices up 9.6%
• Condo Prices in King County up 19.6%

KIRKLAND, Washington (September 3, 2015) – Some brokers from Northwest Multiple Listing Service detected a slowdown in housing activity during August, "but nowhere near what is typical," according to one industry veteran. Among MLS leaders who commented on the service’s latest report, expectations for the remainder of 2015 ranged from one who predicted "we’re on the cusp of a slowdown," to others describing activity as "torrid" and saying "sales will continue at a fast pace."

Newly released statistics show solid gains for several indicators used to track activity, including…

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Proud Dad Blog: Keenan Porter To Play in 2015 Honor Bowl w/ Eastside Catholic Football Team

Posted by Cary W Porter on September 1st, 2015

Just taking a moment to be a proud Dad on today’s blog. Tomorrow morning my son Keenan will be getting up around 3:30 AM and heading with the rest of the Eastside Catholic Varsity Football Team to travel down to San Diego for the 2015 Honor Bowl. While they will be missing a few days of school each one of them are expected and required to keep up on their studies and homework while traveling, along with having daily practices in advance of the game. 

It’s been great to see Keenan mature into such a great young man, maintain good grades, and excel at a sport he loves so much. While keeping an A-B grade point average last year, the freshman team he played on went undefeated while last year’s varsity team won the State 3A Championship (We beat…

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