6-9-2001
MRJ Constructors begin Seabord Building
MRJ Constructors recently broke ground on the Seabord Building in downtown Winslow. The two 5,500 sq. ft. office and retail facilities were designed by local architects Miles Yanick and Company...   (Full Article)
6-9-2001
John L. Scott donates $10,000 to Harrison
On April 19, the John L. Scott Foundation presented a check for $10,000 to Harrison Hospital’s SANE program, which stands for Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner. The presentation was made during the Harrison Hospital Foundation Board of Director’s monthly meeting...   (Full Article)
6-9-2001
Reid agents complete 90 clock hours
Ron Liechty and Bill Lockridge of the Silverdale office of Reid Real Estate have successfully completed 90 comprehensive training hours in Business Management, Real Estate Law and Brokerage Management...   (Full Article)
6-9-2001
Landscape architecture studio to open
James Gerlach has opened a new landscape architecture studio on Bainbridge Island. Previously working on the East Coast, Gerlach has a wide range of project experience including the design of corporate headquarters, housing developments, parks and natural areas, streetscapes and residential garden design...   (Full Article)
6-9-2001
Karen Carter signs on with CFA
Karen Carter, an experienced commercial banker, has joined the staff of CFA Northwest Mortgage Professionals at its Silverdale office, located at 9216 B Bayshore Ave., Suite 200...   (Full Article)
6-9-2001
Four new agents join Windermere
Windermere Real estate has added four new associates to its offices in Bremerton and Port Orchard...   (Full Article)
5-8-2001
Real Estate & Construction in Special Report this month
This months Real Estate & Construction Articles have been consolidated into our Special Report section found here...   (Full Article)
4-4-2001
Hearings Board rules for HBA against Bainbridge
In a victory for property rights advocates, the Central Puget Sound Growth Management Hearings Board has struck down an ordinance enacted last year by the Bainbridge Island City Council...   (Full Article)
4-4-2001
Port sets new project at OVIP
The Port of Bremerton recently budgeted for the construction of a new 12,000 sq. ft. industrial building at Olympic View Industrial Park. The move is in response to the demand for office and warehouse space...   (Full Article)
4-4-2001
Homes selected for 2001 Bainbridge tour
Bainbridge Performing Arts (BPA) recently announced the selection of the homes it will showcase in this year’s 2001 Home Tour. Sponsored by Washington Mutual, the tour provides an opportunity to visit homes with distinctive architecture, creative décor, spectacular views and extraordinary art collections that reflect the varied lifestyles on Bainbridge Island...   (Full Article)
4-4-2001
Open house information: Get it online
By J. Lennox Scott, President - John L. Scott Real Estate
Like everything the Internet touches, the real estate industry continues to evolve in new exciting directions. I’ve spoken before about the extensive impact that the Internet has had on real estate, and it continues to do so, enhancing the customer experience every step of the way...   (Full Article)
4-4-2001
Rowe accepted as CRB candidate
Linda Rowe, the co-owner of RE/Max Town and Country Real Estate in Port Orchard, and a member of the Kitsap County Planning Commission, has been accepted as a candidate for the certified real estate brokerage manager, or CRB, designation...   (Full Article)
4-4-2001
The Smart Growth Debate...
Sierra Club attacks Smart Growth efforts
The Sierra Club is apparently upset that the nation’s home builders have successfully created a mainstream Smart Growth program that takes on the problems of sprawl while still meeting the nation’s housing demand...   (Full Article)
4-4-2001
APA’s “Growing Smart” initiative has
unresolved concerns says NAHB
The American Planning Association (APA) is nearing the final stage of its “Growing Smart” initiative. The comprehensive project, which seeks to help states modernize their planning statutes and to create the next generation of model planning laws, is expected to have a dramatic impact...   (Full Article)
4-4-2001
Dinner and auction to benefit Ryan Brown
Ryan Brown, son of Homebuilders Association of Kitsap County (HBA) president Mike Brown and his wife Jeanne Renee Brown, was injured in a snowboarding accident in January. The tragic accident shattered one of his vertebra and fractured another...   (Full Article)
4-4-2001
Neal Baker earns ABR designation
Neal Baker, of the Port Orchard office of John L. Scott Real Estate, recently completed the required coursework to earn the Accredited Buyers Representation (ABR) designation...   (Full Article)
4-4-2001
Caldwell earns SRES designation
Marilyn Caldwell of the Silverdale office of Windermere Real Estate recently earned the Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES) professional designation...   (Full Article)
4-4-2001
Art Anderson finishes medical projects
Under the supervision of Senior Civil Engineer Mark Dorsey, P.E., Art Anderson Associates recently completed the civil engineering and site design for the new Radiation/Oncology Center at Harrison Memorial Hospital (HMH) in East Bremerton and the Port Orchard Alzheimer’s Community at the South Kitsap Health Care Campus...   (Full Article)
4-4-2001
Coldwell Banker agents recognized
   Agents for the Bainbridge Island office of Coldwell Banker/Marie Gallagher & Associates were recently recognized by the real estate franchise at its 2001 international business conference...   (Full Article)
4-4-2001
Lucas joins First American Title
Richard Lucas has accepted a position in the Sales and Marketing/Business Development Division at First American Title Insurance Company...   (Full Article)
4-4-2001
Poulsbo office building changes hands
Olympic Place II, a 34,000 square-foot Class A office building located at 1050 NE Hostmark Street in Poulsbo, recently was sold. The Roben Family Limited Partnership L.P. of Bainbridge Island is the new owner, which purchased it from Olympic Place II L.L.C. of Seattle...   (Full Article)
4-4-2001
Finn Landscaping honored at Home Show
Olalla’s Finn Landscaping was recognized for the best designed booth at the recent Kitsap Home & Garden Expo held at the Kitsap Pavilion March 16 to 18.

Booths were judged on design, appeal, effort, and involvement of the vendors. Finn Landscaping constructed a waterfall and pond, surrounded by Lynch Creek rock walls and an assortment of plants and trees at the entrance of the Pavilion.

4-4-2001
Padilla joins Coldwell Banker/Park Shore
Maryann F. Padilla recently joined the staff of Coldwell Banker Park Shore Real Estate as a sales associate after completing 21 years service with the U.S. Naval Reserve and at Subase Bangor.

Reach Padilla at (360) 871-2332.

4-4-2001
Day joins Windermere’s Bremerton office
Experienced agent Stephanie Day has joined the staff of Windermere Real Estate at its Bremerton office. She was most recently with Coldwell Banker in Port Orchard.

She may be reached at (360) 479-7004.

4-4-2001
Pair completes course work to be licensed
Two members of the Poulsbo-based Brenda Prowse Team have taken the exams to become licensed real estate agents.

Cami Gurney is the team’s listing coordinator and has worked for Prowse for approximately three years. Crystal Gurney, the team’s marketing specialist, has been with the company for two years.

Brenda Prowse Properties can be reached at (360) 779-2888.

4-4-2001
Pair joins John L. Scott
John L. Scott Real Estate recently welcomed two new agents.

Roger Merrifield has joined the staff at its Bainbridge Island office and David Foster has signed on with the Port Orchard office.

They may be reached at (206) 842-5626 and (360) 876-7600 respectively.