May 18, 2015

MORTGAGE & FINANCE news

10 things that can help raise your credit score 100 points

http://www.gobankingrates.com/personal-finance/10-things-can-2015-raise-credit-score-100-points/

Study finds student debt not keeping new college grads from becoming home owners

http://www.cnbc.com/id/102672007

10 terms every homebuyer should know

https://www.nerdwallet.com/blog/fi-library/fi-library-mortgages/10-terms-homebuyer/

REAL ESTATE news

5 new home trends for 2015

http://fortune.com/2015/05/13/home-trends-2015/

Textiles bring midcentury-modern style home

http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/home/right-at-home-textiles-bring-midcentury-modern-style-home/2015/05/12/9e5187c2-f8aa-11e4-a47c-e56f4db884ed_story.html

Slick and sleek style meets home technology

http://www.heraldnet.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?aid=/20150517/LIVING03/150519328/Pretty-and-usable-&template=MobileArt

LOCAL news 

Washington State business owners upbeat about economy

http://www.bizjournals.com/seattle/blog/health-care-inc/2015/05/u-s-bank-survey-washington-state-business-owners.html

Seattle #13 on most bikeable U.S. City

https://www.redfin.com/blog/2015/05/most-bikeable-cities.html#.VVlwiVVVikp

High expectations drive downtown Everett building boom

http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20150517/NEWS01/150519334/High-expectations-drive-downtown-Everett-building-boom

Where to see art in Snohomish County

http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20150515/ENT/150519504/1051/Where-to-see-art-in-Snohomish-County

University Place gardener has 90 varieties of rhododendrons in his yard

http://www.thenewstribune.com/2015/05/12/3788022/with-90-varieties-filling-his.html

Places to stop on your next road trip along I-90

http://www.komonews.com/seattlerefined/travel/Road-Trippin-Along-I-90-303243811.html

WEEKLY DOSE OF awesomeness

The world mapped as Lichtenstein Pop Art

http://seattle.curbed.com/archives/2015/05/seattle-map-pop-artist-roy-lichtenstein-wouldve-mapped-it.php