2/15/2019 4:00:00 PM

Business leader Mike Carpenter’s 3.44-acre private estate in the Woodlands area of Redmond has come on the market for $3.8 million. Carpenter owns Redmond-based MGC Technical Consulting Inc., a telecom engineering company that provides services for fiber optic providers worldwide. He bought the house from Trevor Blake, the New York Times bestselling author who wrote “ Three Simple Steps: A Map to Success in Business and Life.” The 7,640 square-foot manse has five bedrooms, six bathrooms,…

2/15/2019 2:52:43 PM

While a spokeswoman for SABOR said the audit has begun, she said it's too soon to know when it will be completed.

2/15/2019 2:24:50 PM

A four-story Russian Hill mansion once owned by actor and real estate collector Nicolas Cage is on the market for $10.95 million. Sitting aside the north slope of San Francisco’s picturesque Russian Hill neighborhood, the 898 Francisco St. residence offers views of North Bay landmarks like Alcatraz Island and the Golden Gate Bridge. The 6,305-square-foot home has six bedrooms and six-and-a-half bathrooms, and the entrance floor alone features a powder room, a library with a woodturning fireplace…

2/15/2019 1:43:16 PM

The New Year hasn’t brought with it any changes to recent trends in the home-buying market. Data from January show that the number of home sales for the month were down 6 percent compared to the prior year, according to the Triangle Area Residential Realty report by appraiser Stacey Anfindsen.  The number of home resales — a statistic that only counts existing homes that traded hands — was down 8 percent. The numbers are in line with a recent flattening of the residential real estate market…

2/15/2019 12:29:52 PM

This is the buyer's second major deal in this region.