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Archives for August 2017

Changes Coming for Accessory Dwelling Units

August 31, 2017 by Connie Yoshimura Leave a Comment

On Monday, October 2, 2017, the Planning and Zoning Commission will hear a request from the Anchorage Assembly amending the Municipal Code for Accessory Dwelling units. It is one of the many attempts by the MOA to help fix Anchorage’s affordable housing crisis by adding new Continue Reading

Decks are Popular, Personal and Expensive

August 28, 2017 by Connie Yoshimura Leave a Comment

Everybody wants an expansive deck to enjoy our fleeting summer days. Almost all new home buyers ask to increase the size of the builder’s deck. And it is a popular remodeling request as well. Decks come in all sizes, shapes and materials because decks are one of the most Continue Reading

A Mid-Year Look at MOA Building Activity

August 25, 2017 by Connie Yoshimura Leave a Comment

Anchorage single family permits still lag behind last year’s with a total of only 95 new home permitted through June 2017 compared to 106 in 2016. However, the good news is a total of 300 new housing units have been permitted compared to 208 in 2016 thanks to a big boost in Continue Reading

Continued Stability in Anchorage Housing Market

August 21, 2017 by Connie Yoshimura Leave a Comment

While the housing market in the lower 48 is booming with new home communities and an active resale market with 6% to 18% appreciation, the Anchorage housing market remains stable, despite the state’s economic woes. Thanks, in part, to a continued lack of new home Continue Reading

Who’s Responsible for Site Work Problems?

August 9, 2017 by Connie Yoshimura 1 Comment

Soil conditions in Alaska can and do vary widely from street to street and even lot to lot in residential development. No matter how many test holes are dug prior to building a road or putting in a foundation, there are almost always surprises—some good and some not so good. Continue Reading

What Can You Buy for $700,000?

August 3, 2017 by Connie Yoshimura Leave a Comment

Anchorage has had sixteen homes sell so far this year with an original list price between $700,000 and $850,000. There are also six pending sales and currently nine homes for sale in this price range. One home sold downtown built in 1939 and a bluff home sold that was built Continue Reading

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Connie Yoshimura is the Owner and Broker of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Alaska Realty. With over 40 years of residential real estate experience, she continues to be a leader in Alaska’s housing market. Most recently, she sold the highest-priced home ever recorded in the Alaska MLS.
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