New Houseboats in Seattle are Not Permitted!

NEW HOUSEBOATS IN SEATTLE WATERS (SMP) ARE NOT ALLOWED!!! Seattle Department of Planning and Development proposed the new Shoreline Master Plan to the Seattle City Council in January 2013. This proposal was accepted a...
Posted by: Linda Bagley
Categories: Buying A Houseboat, Housebarges, Houseboats in Seattle, Seattle Floating Homes, Seattle Real Estate News

Houseboat-Housebarge Update from Special Agents

  Dear Special Agents Subscriber (fellow live-aboard)! The Seattle Shoreline Management Plan (SSMP) has been approved by the Seattle city council and has been forwarded on to the Department Of Ecology (DOE) for r...
Posted by: Linda Bagley
Categories: Seattle Houseboat News

Help Protect Seattle Houseboats

  Seattle Houseboats need your help!  Proposed regulations from DPD that are currently under review by Seattle City Council could have negative effects on this wonderful, iconic Seattle community. Details of what...
Posted by: Linda Bagley
Categories: Houseboats in Seattle, Seattle Real Estate News

Gallery of Floating Homes

Take a quick tour of Floating Homes (One of these is a houseboat! Guess which one?) One of Special Agents Realty’s specialties is Floating Homes. We often show these Floating Homes by hopping in our runabout and...
Posted by: Linda Bagley
Categories: Houseboats & Floating Homes, Houseboats in Seattle, Seattle Floating Homes, Seattle News, Seattle Real Estate News

Houseboat vs. Floating Home

Which is better?  A houseboat, or a floating home?  For that matter, what’s the difference? Houseboats: Can be moved, are typically not connected to sewer, usually has a means of navigation. Sales tax at closing...
Posted by: Linda Bagley
Categories: Buying A Houseboat, Houseboat Listings, Houseboats & Floating Homes, Houseboats in Seattle, Seattle Floating Homes, Seattle News, Seattle Real Estate News

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