Blog by Luanne Highlander

Sustainable Builders come to Whatcom County

November 9th, 2007

Steve Rhodes, Northwest Client Service Director of Empyrean International, paid me a visit yesterday to introduce me to their three divisions of pre-fabicated building systems.

Acorn Homes offers Versitile Contemporary Homes, Deck House has the Natural Living Spaces (more natural wood and open beams) and Dwell Homes which are the modern and currently re-popularized Modern Lifestyle Designs. ...

Bellingham WA Real Estate

November 3rd, 2007

Bellingham, Washington Real Estate

At least once a week I get a call from someone from out of area, or even out of Washington State asking, "So what's real estate like in Bellingham…or Sudden Valley…or Blaine-Birch Bay?". It depends. With all of the bad news hovering around real estate values nationally, we are relatively unscathed. Even financial expert Suze Orman, when consulting a call ...

Rentals near Bellingham, WA

September 1st, 2007

Most weeks I get several calls inquiring about rentals-mostly short-term furnished rentals or corporate housing options in and around Bellingham, Washington. Unfortunatly, there just isn't a big selection of short-term housing options in Bellingham, or in Whatcom County for that matter. One acception is Birch Bay. Birch Bay historically is a vacation destination and as such, offers condos ...