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The Seattle City Council voted 7-1 to override Mayor Durkan's veto defunding Seattle police. This overriding vote counts toward the remainder of the 2020 year budget.  About 100 police positions will be eliminated and other assorted changes made.      Join your host Sean Reynolds, owner of Summit Properties NW and Reynolds & Kline Appraisal as he takes a look at this developing topic. Sup...

The Department of Justice threatens to defund Seattle, New York, and Portland as they have been deemed "anarchist jurisdictions". Join your host Sean Reynolds, owner of Summit Properties NW and Reynolds & Kline Appraisal as he takes a look at this developing topic.  Support the show 🛍️ Merch - https://Store. ReasonableTV.com/ 🌟 Go PREMIUM with Reasonable+ for uncensored access to ou...

Seattle is recalling Mayor Jenny Durkan and also Socialist Councilmember Kshama Sawant.  These two separate political recall efforts are over developments that occurred this past summer in Seattle. Join your host Sean Reynolds, owner of Summit Properties NW and Reynolds & Kline Appraisal as he takes a look at this developing topic. Support the show 🛍️ Merch - https://Store. ReasonableTV.com/...

Over 100 Washington state bars and restaurants are petitioning Washington State Governor Inslee to extend the current bar closing time of 10 pm until 2 am.  A large portion of most bars/restaurants profits come from the drinking hours between 9 pm and 12 am or 10 pm and 1 am.  Bars and restaurants have been struggling due to Covid-19 restrictions and need every break they can get.       Join your...

Chuck E. Cheese which is in bankruptcy court, needs to shred 9 billion tickets.  The cost to shred these tickets will be $2 million dollars.   Chuck E. Cheese has been in bankruptcy court and any money spent needs to be approved by a judge.  Including shredding tickets!!! Join your host Sean Reynolds, owner of Summit Properties NW and Reynolds & Kline Appraisal as he takes a look at this devel...

The City of Seattle Council voted 7-1 to pay the legal fees of Socialist Councilmember Shama Sawant. Join your host Sean Reynolds, owner of Summit Properties NW and Reynolds & Kline Appraisal as he takes a look at this developing topic.  Support the show 🛍️ Merch - https://Store. ReasonableTV.com/ 🌟 Go PREMIUM with Reasonable+ for uncensored access to our entire content library: https://Reaso...

Multiple airlines are offering travel packages with "Flights to Nowhere".  What is a flight to nowhere???  It's where you go through typical airport security check-in, board the plane, plane takes off, flys around then lands right at the same airport.  Flight to Nowhere!! You get the travel experience without the danger of really going anywhere.    Join your host Sean Reynolds, owne...

Facebook just bought REI's recently completed Bellevue, WA headquarters for $390,0000.    Join your host Sean Reynolds, owner of Summit Properties NW and Reynolds & Kline Appraisal as he takes a look at this developing topic.   Support the show 🛍️ Merch - https://Store. ReasonableTV.com/ 🌟 Go PREMIUM with Reasonable+ for uncensored access to our entire content library: https://Reasonable...

As residents flee Manhatten in droves, 15,000 vacant apartment units have been left behind.   The number of empty rental apartments in Manhattan nearly tripled compared with last year, as more New Yorkers fled the city and prices declined. There were more than 15,000 empty rental apartments in Manhattan in August, up from 5,600 a year ago, according to a report from Douglas Elliman and Miller Samu...

Social gatherings during a pandemic are problematic.  Let's take a look at how the Sturgis BIke Rally, a prayer rally and college parties all went down on Labor Day weekend.        Join your host Sean Reynolds, owner of Summit Properties NW and Reynolds & Kline Appraisal as he takes a look at this developing topic.   Support the show 🛍️ Merch - https://Store. ReasonableTV.com/ 🌟 Go PREMI...

Amazon is adding 10,000 MORE jobs to Downtown Bellevue.  This brings the recent total to 25,000 jobs up from a recent estimate of 15,000.  Many of these jobs are being moved from the Seattle offices to Bellevue due to the recent passage of the Jumpstart Seattle Payroll tax instigated by the Seattle Cty Council.     Join your host Sean Reynolds, owner of Summit Properties NW and Reynolds & Klin...

Here are 7 things we will most likely never do again due to the global pandemic of Covid-19.  Some things will never go back to the way they were.  Let's talk about what has changed and what will maybe go back to our old ways.  Join your host Sean Reynolds, owner of Summit Properties NW and Reynolds & Kline Appraisal as he takes a look at this developing topic.      Support the show 🛍️ Me...

Buying a house and need a mortgage?  Let's talk about mortgages with Dan Chapman from Fairway Independent Mortgage.  Dan has been a mortgage consultant for over 18 years and has provided mortgages for thousands of hundreds of satisfied clients over the years.    Mortgage items talked about on this episode: appraisal process, prequalification, escrow, closing, title, how to win an offer in mul...

Maybe you've seen an ad for a 1.99% mortgage rate and just knew if it seemed too good to be true.  Because it probably was.  Join Dan Chapman as he discusses how these types of rates are legally acceptable in the mortgage world even if they are misleading. Dan Chapman can be reached at danchapmanloans.com Join your host Sean Reynolds, owner of Summit Properties NW and Reynolds & Kline App...

The shooter of a Portland Patriot Prayer member was eliminated in a shootout with a Federally headed taskforce.   Michael Reinoehl, 48, passed away Thursday as US Marshals moved to arrest him at his hideout in the city of Lacey, WA in Washington State. Police say Reinoehl was armed and ran out of an apartment but they've yet to confirm if he fired.   He had just broken his silence in a video...

Pinterest pays $89.5 million to cancel the lease on almost 500,000 SF of commercial space in the San Francisco marketplace.  Find out why a big company like Pinterest no longer needs a huge clock of office space. Join your host Sean Reynolds, owner of Summit Properties NW and Reynolds & Kline Appraisal as he takes a look at this developing topic.     Support the show 🛍️ Merch - https://Store....

Seattle rents have dropped 1.6% since the pandemic started and 1.9% year over year.  Find out what's causing rents to drop in Seattle and a number of other major US cities.  Housing prices are skyrocketing but rents are dropping. What is causing the phenomenon? Join your host Sean Reynolds, owner of Summit Properties NW and Reynolds & Kline Appraisal as he takes a look at this developing...

The US housing market has been on fire since the coronavirus pandemic. Some of the signs:  Super low inventory, low-interest rates, and strong demand from buyers looking for something different.  What is driving this upward trend in what should be a devastating time for the US economy?   Join your host Sean Reynolds, owner of Summit Properties NW and Reynolds & Kline Appraisal as he takes a lo...

Violent rioters attempted to use quick setting concrete to seal shut the door at the Seattle East Precinct then start a fire to harm the police officers inside alive.  Fortunately, the violent rioters were not able to mix the appropriate water/concrete and it came out too thin/runny.  No police officers were harmed as a result.  Seattle City Council's response to this violent action was that...

Is there a threat to Amazon's business model by Walmart +, Etsy, or Shopify???  Will the stocks of these companies continue to rise as Amazon becomes an over the hill company?? Or is Amazon so secure in its online position that there are no companies that pose a serious threat to their #1 online position?   Join your host Sean Reynolds, owner of Summit Properties NW and Reynolds & Kline A...

The lack of affordable housing for buyers in Seattle is causing the way they search for homes to change.  Home-buying habits have gone through a sizable shift, both in Seattle and across the United States. There is virtually no "affordable housing"  left in most of King County or the greater Seattle market to buy.     “Nationwide, the pandemic caused massive changes in buyer behavior,” a...

Members of Seattle Antifa Group Riot Kitchen 206, "a no charge kitchen serving protestors, activists, movements and those in need in Seattle WA" have been arrested by authorities in Kenosha, Wisconsin after police suspected that they were "…preparing for criminal activity related to the civil unrest." Join your host Sean Reynolds, owner of Summit Properties NW and Reynolds &amp...

Homeowners in the Snoqualmie Ridge neighborhood outside of Seattle have been requested by their HOA to remove Black Lives Matter signs in front of their home. A 6 week period recently went by where political signs of this nature were allowed as an exception to the typical rule which did not allow any signs of this nature at all.   Join your host Sean Reynolds, owner of Summit Properties NW and Rey...

The Seattle real estate market ranks #1 among cities with a population over 300,000 people.  Using a wide array of 24 differing factors, Wallet Hub has determined that Seattle beats out every other major US city for its real estate.   Find out what other cities in the state of Washington rank high on this list as well.  I will give you a hint it's quite a few!!  Support the show 🛍️ Merch - ht...

Should we blame "The Rich" instead of a bunch of Far Left nut jobs on the City Council for Seattle's "decline"????  The Seattle City council has defunded police, allowed the Seattle Police East Precinct to be taken over, allowed protest marches on both the Seattle's Mayors home and Police Chief Best's home and yet somehow those who hold all the "wealth"...