March 17, 2015

MORTGAGE & FINANCE news

How to prepare your credit for a mortgage

http://money.usnews.com/money/blogs/my-money/2015/03/12/how-to-prepare-your-credit-for-a-mortgage

Millennials account for largest share of home purchases last year

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/millennials-accounted-for-largest-share-of-home-purchases-last-year-2015-03-11

Americans gear up for strong home buying spring

http://www.thefiscaltimes.com/2015/03/10/Americans-Gear-Strong-Home-Buying-Spring

REAL ESTATE news

Adding color to your home this spring

http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/after-this-harsh-white-winter-we-need-color-here-are-some-tips/2015/03/10/302e0c16-bc73-11e4-8668-4e7ba8439ca6_story.html

Design trends for 2015

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/domino/2015-design-trends_b_6800820.html

7 best home improvements $500 or less

http://time.com/money/3742862/best-affordable-home-improvements-upgrades/

LOCAL news 

Parks & Recreation finale includes predictions about Seattle real estate in 2023

http://seattlebubble.com/blog/2015/03/07/seattle-real-estate-in-2023-via-parks-recreation/

2015 spring arts guide

http://www.seattlemag.com/article/your-2015-spring-arts-guide

30 perfect day trips

http://www.seattlemet.com/travel-and-outdoors/articles/30-day-trips-seattle-october-2011

Weyerhaeuser breaks ground in Pioneer square

http://www.bizjournals.com/seattle/blog/2015/03/work-underway-on-weyerhaeusers-glassy-new-seattle.html

Steps being taken to make Rainier Avenue safer

http://seattletransitblog.com/2015/03/02/rainier-ave-rechannelization/

City of Seattle will implement 4 weeks paid parental leave, seen as step in the right direction

http://www.thestranger.com/blogs/slog/2015/02/24/21773187/hooray-four-weeks-paid-parental-leave-for-city-employees-now-is-that-enough

Kalakala souvenirs on sale

http://q13fox.com/2015/03/10/port-holes-pistons-brass-window-frames-scrapped-ferry-souvenirs-go-on-sale/

March is taste Washington wine month

http://www.komonews.com/seattlerefined/eat-drink/March-is-Taste-Washington-Wine-Month-296090471.html

WEEKLY DOSE OF awesomeness

48 of the world’s most striking World Heritage sites [SLIDESHOW]

http://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/news/48-of-the-worlds-most-striking-world-heritage-sites/ss-AA8ZL1Q#image=1