Notes and logistics for offer on 2300 38th NE Wallingford house: large front studio, big garden, basement studio, no garage.
https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/2300-N-38th-St-Seattle-WA-98103/48919694_zpid/
Offer Logistics[edit]
Reviewing offers Tuesday, Nov 28th, noon Seattle time.
Monday:
- first, get in touch with buyers agent, via Nadya
- send all available info via email, from seller agent
- context: we like the house, and want to put in offer, but ok if falls through and we do more prepared offers in a couple months
- Q: ability to move walls; permit hard? determine if wall is load bearing?
- Q: ability to add a new separate ADU building, or trailer; is this realistic?
- Q: what else do we need to have to make the offer itself? eg paperwork
- Q: what price and conditions should we offer at?
- in parallel, talk to a mortgage loan officer
- try to get pre-approved, either as an LLC, or subset of group
Tuesday (or Monday PM):
- combine paperwork and final caveats/numbers, send to seller's agent
Financial Scratch Notes[edit]
$1,550,000 asking
$16,800/year or $1400/month estimated taxes. note that current owner pays about $1430 *per year* (not *per month*) b/c senior.
