Downtown Seattle Association: State of Downtown 2019
Earlier this month the Downtown Seattle Association (DSA) released their annual State of Downtown Economic Report—analyzing the city center’s growth of the past decade as well as looking to the … Continued
Alaskan Way Viaduct Demolition Underway
Demolition of the Alaskan Way Viaduct began last week after being delayed by a couple days due to weather. Construction began at three locations with the goal for most of … Continued
Market Update - Continued Improvement in Total Inventory
According to the latest NWMLS Market Update, the volume of new listings and total inventory has improved over the last year. The median King County home price is $610,000—the lowest … Continued
Latest Design for First & Pike Hotel - 103 Pike Street
Marketview Place LLC (Stellar Holdings and Seattle Properties) has shared new details for their upcoming project at 103 Pike Street. Plans call for the construction of a 14-story tower with … Continued
Seattle Museum Month 2019
Visiting Seattle in February? This month is Seattle Museum Month. Receive half-price admission to 40 local museums when you stay at a participating downtown Seattle hotel between February 1-28. When … Continued
Seattle Event Guide - February 2019
Here’s a look at upcoming events happening in the Seattle area this February! Click the links in bold for ticket information + more. PACIFIC NORTHWEST BALLET – THE SLEEPING BEAUTY … Continued
Seattle Remains Crane Capital of the US
Although it has six fewer cranes than it did six months ago, Seattle continues to lead the country with the number of cranes populating its skyline. In the latest Rider … Continued
Seattle Mayor Looks to Resume Center City Connector
SDOT Nearly a year after pausing construction of the Center City Connector (C3) Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan is looking to proceed with the project. Last March, Durkan ordered an independent … Continued
First Hill's Growing Urban Landscape
Back in 2017, Redfin named First Hill its hottest neighborhood to close out 2017. As we enter 2019 First Hill is becoming increasingly urban as a number of new high … Continued
Alaskan Way Viaduct Closure: Seattle Squeeze Resources
At 10 p.m. tomorrow, January 11, the Alaskan Way Viaduct will permanently close—kicking off the Seattle Squeeze as SR 99 temporarily closes for three weeks. The closure allows WSDOT to … Continued
Market Update - King County Home Prices Continue to Fall
Home prices across King County have fallen 12 percent since last spring’s highs according to the latest NWMLS Market Update. In King County the median single family home and condo … Continued
Mayor Durkan Proposes Lower LID Funding for Seattle Waterfront Redevelopment
City of Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan announced on Thursday that she will send legislation to City Council to complete the funding for the $711 million Seattle waterfront redevelopment. If passed, … Continued
Seattle Event Guide - January 2019
Happy New Year! Here’s our guide to events happening in the Seattle area to kick off 2019! Click the links in bold for ticket information + more. DSA’S HOLIDAY CAROUSEL … Continued
2019 Boren Avenue - 44-Story SLU Tower Passes Design Review
Weber Thompson Earlier this year Holland Residential paid $24.4 million to Cornish College, Recovery Café, and Bellwether Housing for three surface-level parking lots totaling 21,600 square feet on the corner … Continued
The Waverly - 210 8th Avenue North
Weber Thompson Last week Greystar presented at its second design review for their upcoming residential tower, The Waverly. Located at 210 8th Avenue North in South Lake Union, the 28-story … Continued
Seattle New Construction Condo Update - Winter 2018/2019
Downtown Seattle is in the midst of a “big development boom.” Part of that “boom” includes a number of residential projects. Here’s our update on some new construction condos coming … Continued
Market Update: Seattle Area Home Prices Falling
Home prices in Seattle are falling faster than anywhere else in the country according to the latest Case-Shiller home price index. Single family homes across the Seattle metro area declined … Continued
Seattle Awarded NHL Expansion Franchise
NHL Hockey is back in Seattle! Almost 100 years following the end of the Seattle Metropolitans, the NHL announced today that it has awarded an expansion franchise to Seattle. The … Continued
Seattle Event Guide - December 2018
Happy December! There are a number of holiday events, concerts + more happening in Seattle as we get ready to wrap up 2018! Click the links in bold for ticket … Continued
Uber Joins Lime as Part of Seattle’s Bike Share Program
SDOT After evaluating their pilot bike share program, the Seattle Department of Transportation created new rules for governing bike share company operations in the city. The pilot program, which ended … Continued
Eight Weeks Until Alaskan Way Viaduct's Permanent Closure
SDOT As we enter the holiday season we are also nearing the closure of the Alaskan Way Viaduct and opening of the new Highway 99 tunnel. Here are some things … Continued
Downtown Seattle Holiday Season Underway
The holiday season is nearly upon us and Seattle has tons of events to help get you into the holiday spirit. Here’s a look at some events beginning over the … Continued
Nearly 1 in 7 Homes in Seattle Worth At Least $1 million
Nearly 1 in 7 homes in Seattle are worth at least $1 million according to a new report by Trulia. Over the past year the typical home has appreciated about … Continued
Seattle Insider - Promondo
In the latest installment of Seattle Insider: One on One with UrbanAsh, Ashley sits down with native Seattleite Joe Monda to discuss his business, Promondo, where Seattle is now and … Continued
Seattle-Area Home Price Increases Falls Below 10 Percent
For the first time in four years, the average Seattle and surrounding metro area home is selling for a little below its listing price. During this year’s peak (thus far) … Continued
Seattle Event Guide - November 2018
Happy November! Here’s our Seattle event guide for the month! Click the links in bold for ticket information + more. DRAKE + MIGOS November 1 Tacoma Dome SEATTLE RESTAURANT WEEK … Continued
Top 5 Tips on Selling Your Home
Guest feature by Leanne Brooks Selling your home can be challenging. It’s a whole process that usually involves time and effort. That’s why for most homeowners wanting to sell their … Continued
First Light Seattle - Light As A Common Thread
NOTICE: The author is not a representative of the owner, Virginia Street Joint Venture LLC, or their affiliates. This week, Westbank presented new details about First Light at a keynote … Continued
Historic Number of New Inventory Continues to Slow Rent Growth
Seattle-area renters are currently experiencing the least competitive rental market in a number of years. Rent growth has slowed in the region as the number of new units has outpaced … Continued
1516 2nd Avenue Condominium Design Review
HEWITT Pinnacle Plus Development LLC will have an Early Design Guidance meeting this week for its proposed condominium development in the West Edge/Pike Place Market neighborhood. Located at 1516 2nd … Continued
Market Update: Inventory on the Rise
According to the latest NWMLS Market Update, September ended with 2.56 months of supply of single-family homes and condos system-wide. Despite supply remaining below the 4-to-6 month gauge of a … Continued
SPIRE Condominiums Presale Reservations Begin This Month
SPIRE Condominiums Earlier this year, Laconia Development announced that SPIRE, their new 41-story residential tower at 600 Wall Street, switched from apartments to condominiums. Now, SPIRE is preparing to open … Continued
First Light - New Condos at Westbank's 3rd & Virginia Tower
James KM Cheng Architects Last week, Vancouver, B.C.-based Westbank presented new details about their upcoming development, First Light. Located on the corner of 3rd and Virginia in Belltown, Westbank plans … Continued
Clise Properties Sells Block V Development To Onni Group
Graphite Design Group Last week it was reported that Clise Properties sold its two-tower development at 2301 7th Avenue to Onni Group of Vancouver for $78.75 million. The transaction is … Continued
Seattle Event Guide - October 2018
Happy October! Here’s our Seattle event guide for the month! Click the links in bold for ticket information + more. SALLY FIELD October 1 University Temple United Methodist Church The … Continued