Diva News | Week of September 17th
Whew – what a month! The inventory is still super low. The first week after labor day there was a huge influx of new homes coming on the market that was quickly gobbled up by hungry house starved buyers. This new market came on quick but for the most part it has only impacted core […]
Diva Hood: Milling Around Madrona
Madrona is definitely one of Seattle’s best kept secrets. Nestled right next to Lake Washington with straight shot access to all of the amenities and bustle of Capitol Hill and Downtown, this quaint little hood is one to be looking at. Originally called “The Peaceable Kingdom” in reference to it’s racially diverse history, nowadays it […]
Where the hell are all the homes for my Diva Dwellers?
Every week we have a weekly get together Power Gal Row. This week all of us found that we were experiencing the same issue – NO HOMES TO SHOW OUR BUYERS! All of us have young families who are desperate to find a house but there is nothing available on the market. From Roseville, CA […]
Seattle Is One of the Coolest Cities in America
Obviously, we Divas have always known that Seattle is an über hip city to live, but now Seattle is gaining more attention on the national stage. Just last month, Forbes released their list of the Coolest Cities in America named the Emerald City as the fifth coolest city in the nation for 2012, just behind […]
Setting Up Your Seattle Utilities for Your Diva Dwelling
Congratulations you just closed your home! Now what? The kitty is in the yard and you are thinking about all of the stuff you have to do to organize your boxes. But first things first….. Utilitities? Moving in to a House/Townhouse – Setting Up Your Utilities? Setup Your City of Seattle Electricity/Water/Sewer/Garbage» Moving into a […]
Market Hot Cha Cha Cha – Real Estate!
Diva Kim attend one of her first Management meetings last week at the Coldwell Banker Bain HQ. One of the points that came out of the meeting is that right now in all of King county there is only two months of inventory. In the surrounding counties we are still at an all time low […]
Where Are All The Woman Leaders in Real Estate? via Katie Lance
The Divas and the Power Gal Row have been having lots of conversations about what we need to do as a group to change the perception of the real estate industry and increase the number of woman in leadership. All of us came back from the Real Estate Connect San Francisco astonished that we did […]
The Original Diva – Kim V. Colaprete is in the Management Track at Coldwell Banker
Today is a special day at the DivaHQ her on Capitol Hill in Seattle. This morning Broker Barb announced that our dear Ms. Kim has officially been accepted into the Managing Broker Track at Coldwell Banker Bain. Everyone here at the DivaHQ has known that Kim brings a certain finesse and passion to the real estate […]
Diva Hood: Meander Through Montlake
Montlake is undoubtedly one of the most magical hoods in the Seattle area, at least in the Diva book. Being bordered by numerous parks, lakes, and waterways, whichever way you head, you are bound to run into the natural beauty that makes Seattle special. The neighborhood is packed full of architecturally significant and stately […]
Thanks For Hitchin’ Your Horse At The Diva Hoedown!
We here at Diva HQ wanted to send out a huge thank you to all who made it out to our Diva Hoedown. You all did it up like Dolly (maybe even outdid Dolly) and had a root-tootin’ good time at the rowdiest summer BBQ in the West. We loved seeing everyone done up in […]
Thanks For Hitchin' Your Horse At The Diva Hoedown!
We here at Diva HQ wanted to send out a huge thank you to all who made it out to our Diva Hoedown. You all did it up like Dolly (maybe even outdid Dolly) and had a root-tootin’ good time at the rowdiest summer BBQ in the West. We loved seeing everyone done up in […]
Chez Diva’s Energy Audit
Earlier this year we learned about Community Power Works and spotlighted them for our Earth Day newsletter. One of their largest programs was created for subsidizing energy efficiency upgrades in Seattle homes. After an initial energy assessment, the program expands to help folks actually make the changes needed to their home to become more energy […]
Queen Anne Pied-De-Terre Starter Home Open House Sunday
Offered at $125,000, the Seaview Studio #215 is picture perfect for the first time home buyer or investor. Come take a peek at our cozy pied-de-terre this Sunday, July 29th, from 1:00-3:00 PM. Where in Seattle is the Seaview Condo» Discover the joys of urban living in this sweet Lower Queen Anne Art Deco studio. This home is […]
Diva Businesses We Love: Retrofit Home
The Divas like to think of themselves as quite the design-savvy bunch and Retrofit Home sticks out on top in the modern design category. When a Diva Dweller or Divotee wants to brighten up their living space, this is where we send them. Aiming at creating space for inspiration and creativity, they also offer design […]
Celebrate Our Diva Dwellers & Divotees
Every summer in July, Team Diva celebrates our Diva Dwellers and Divotees. Why? You sold them a house – is that not enough? Simply put, no, it’s not. Here at the DivaHQ we not only adore our clients, but we believe that they are the cornerstone of our success. Referrals from our Diva Dwellers and Divotees make up […]