Open House March 30, 1-4pm, 13611 SE 18th St, Bellevue 98005, $625,000  Gorgeous, well-maintained home in the established College Hill Skyridge neighborhood of Bellevue. Open floor plan with formal dining room and kitchen nook. Nicely updated with granite counter tops and new furnace. Enjoy plenty of sunlight in the attached lower level sunroom which leads into a large, fully fenced, and landscaped backyard. Extended driveway for RV Parking. Convenient access to I-90 & 405, 4 br, 2.5 bth home 2340sf

BALLARD—Henbart LLC announced Tuesday their development plans for a mixed-use development located at NW 56th and 22nd Avenue in Ballard. The project will be a six and five story, highly mixed-use site with two companion buildings featuring 80 apartments, 4 townhomes that front Ballard Commons Park, approximately 21K sf. of loft-style office space and 21K sf. of retail along 22nd Avenue. [Henberg]

You bought a new home, and the list of projects that need to be done is bigger than your bank account. Or, the home you bought years ago is looking a little dated, and you don't have the money to hire someone to give it that much-needed face-lift.

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Many easy do-it-yourself projects that will greatly improve the look of your home can be completed by an amateur in only a weekend. Not sure how to do something? You can find detailed instructions online for nearly any project and probably a video showing step-by-step how it's done.

"You can do almost anything if you go to YouTube and figure it out," says John Sylvestre, owner of Sylvestre Construction in Minneapolis. But, he cautions, what looks like a simple project

Carlsbad New Homes | Carlsbad Real Estate News

Toll Brothers who recently purchased the last remaining 200 acres in the coveted Robertson Ranch area of Carlsbad, CA.The project will total 672 homes and will include 308 single family homes, 364 condos, 88 acres of open space and a shopping center on 12 of the acres. Grading is expected to begin in 2014 with building beginning in 2015.  This project is located between Cannon Road & Tamarack Ave along El Camino. This project is in addition to the 400 home community adjacent called The Foothills Carlsbad.

What will the prices be for these new homes? Looking at current trends, we expect the condos starting in the $500's and the single family homes starting in the $800's.

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