November 2019 - W[REPORT]

Windermere’s Winter Drive Collects Nearly 6,000 Items for Mary’s Place

November 20, 2019

It’s another fall season and the fourth year of Windermere’s #TackleHomelessness campaign with the Seattle Seahawks. As a part of this campaign, Windermere host...

WINDERMERE NEWS

Seattle Still One of the Best Places for Business and Careers

November 14, 2019

In Amazon.com’s fiercely competitive search for a second headquarters last year, Seattle—the company’s original home—turned out to be the true victor. The behem...

LOCAL ECONOMY

Facebook continues Eastside expansion with 325K square-foot Bellevue lease

November 14, 2019

Facebook is continuing to add on to its presence in Bellevue, signing a deal to lease yet another building in the city’s 36-acre Spring District development. T...

LOCAL ECONOMY

Local Market Update – November 2019

November 14, 2019

A steady influx of buyers continued to strain already tight inventory throughout the area in October. Home sales were up, as were prices in much of the region. ...

[THE STATE OF] REAL ESTATELOCAL ECONOMY

These Are the Cities With the Largest Share of Million-Dollar Homes

November 14, 2019

For most Americans, the idea of paying $1 million or more for a house may seem excessive. That’s especially true when they consider that, nationally, the median...

[THE STATE OF] REAL ESTATE

Airbnb Vows to Verify All Listings Posted at Its Site

November 14, 2019

The short-term rental firm Airbnb will conduct a review of every property it lists on its platform, CEO Brian Chesky said at a conference in Manhattan Wednesday...

[THE STATE OF] REAL ESTATE

A star is reborn: Iconic Seattle Macy’s star to return in time for holidays

November 14, 2019

It looks like the iconic downtown Seattle holiday star will be back this year for at least one more time. Sources say a local sign company has been hired to rep...

ARCHI [TECH]

Local Happenings – November 2019

November 14, 2019

Seattle's Beaujolais Nouveau Wine Festival November 22nd Beaujolais Nouveau wine is released at midnight each year on the third Thursday of November. ...

HAPPENINGS

15 of the Most Expensive Homes in the World for Sale

November 14, 2019

No, it’s not a great time to be selling a mega-priced mega mansion. A cooling global economy, concerns over stock market volatility, over-ambitious expectations...

ARCHI [TECH]

Zaha Hadid Architects Designed an Estonian Train Station That’s Straight Out of a Sci-Fi Flick

November 14, 2019

The terminal will be part of Rail Baltica, a planned rail system that will connect Estonia with Poland, Lithuania and Latvia. Zaha Hadid Architects has won...

ARCHI [TECH]

Month: November 2019