In response to a housing shortage that has skyrocketed prices in the past several decades, the Seattle City Council has... Read More
Eastside cities are taking incremental but impactful steps to incentivize construction of more affordable housing. Bellevue, for one, has announced... Read More
In a step toward ensuring more equal opportunities for all Washingtonians, the Washington State Department of Commerce has awarded more... Read More
Demographic shifts in the U.S. population, as well as changes in behaviors and lifestyle, will impact the demand for different... Read More
Last week the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage dropped to its lowest level in 15 months, representing the single biggest one-week drop... Read More
Multifamily construction contracts in metro Seattle have fallen below the 10-year average for the first time in three years. The... Read More
Move over tiny houses; Seattle ranks number one as the city with the tiniest apartments in the U.S. According to... Read More
Washington State has launched a homebuying assistance program to address decades of housing discrimination in the early to mid-20th century.... Read More
Summer typically brings rent increases across the region. Complementing that trend, we also usually see the pace of rent growth... Read More
In the face of much-publicized lawsuits against the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and larger national real estate brokerages, Western Washington’s... Read More
Slowly but steadily, rents are rising, and they’re going up faster than last year. In Q1 2024, Seattle rents grew... Read More
In line with Seattle’s Comprehensive Plan – essentially a road map to growth over the next two decades – Mayor... Read More
