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Mayor Bruce Harrell said the goal is to keep residents from being “robbed” of generational wealth-building and limit ...
After years of sluggish recovery from the pandemic, downtown Seattle is regaining its rhythm with foot traffic, apartment ...
The market for starter homes is heating up in Seattle with sales rising nearly 4% over June, according to a new report from ...
Across the board, expenses rose 47% on average between 2019 and 2023 in Seattle, according to a large sample of affordable housing providers’ finances by the city.
Data shows Redmond, Lynwood, Arlington and Gig Harbor among the fastest growing cities since 2020, bringing rapid ...
Housing pushes trees out Seattle, like many cities, is in the throes of a housing crunch, with pressure to add thousands of new homes every year and increase density. Single-family zoning is no ...
This is the second time the Institute for Justice has gone to court over a Seattle program once hailed as a "grand bargain" between the city and developers.
Sometimes it's parking over trees. Other times, it's housing. From 2010 to 2020, Seattle built just one new home for every three jobs created. And that trend of adding jobs faster than housing ...
Seattle’s typically boisterous spring housing market turned up more modest this year. Sales were sluggish and homes lingered on the market last month as some buyers got cold feet, spooked by ...
The firm is looking to capitalize on a consequential real-estate trend emerging in major U.S. markets: overleveraged real ...
Activists in Seattle gather signatures to put a social housing initiative on the ballot. In early 2025, voters passed the measure, which implements a payroll tax on high incomes to fund the ...
Neighborhood residential zones and parks and natural areas saw the biggest losses, at 1.2% and 5.1% respectively. Seattle says it’s working on multiple fronts to reverse that trend.