Bellevue’s Grand Connection is Becoming a Reality
The Grand Connection, a long-envisioned corridor linking Meydenbauer Bay to the regional Eastrail system, is steadily moving from concept to …
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Music Festivals in August in the PNW
August boasts several music festivals around the area. Watershed Festival: This country music festival takes place at The Gorge Amphitheatre …
Digital kiosks help power downtown’s comeback
Downtown Seattle is steadily evolving, and the latest move by city leaders suggests that revitalization efforts continue to gain momentum …
Seattle’s median home now costs over $1 million
Seattle’s median home price has officially reached $1 million as of March, a milestone that reflects the growing affordability challenges …
Bellevue, Seattle among top U.S. cities for median earnings
Full-time workers in Bellevue and Seattle were among the top earners in the U.S. in 2023, according to the latest …
Nontraditional Units Drive Seattle Metro’s Rising Condo Prices
Seattle-area condo prices surged in January, marking a sharp contrast to the largely flat single-family home market. According to the …
Seattle’s Inflation Declines as National Rates Rise
Seattle’s inflation rate dropped to 2.7% in December, down from 3% in October, marking its lowest level since 2021. According …
Seattle Leads U.S. Cities in Economic Growth
Even as the region grapples with a cooling job market and rising cost of living, Seattle surged ahead as the …
Investing in the Vibrancy of Downtown Seattle
Seattle’s downtown is about to get a major infusion of creative energy thanks to the Paul G. Allen Foundation. The …
Housing Planned for Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery
A substantial upgrade is in the works at Northwest wine giant Ste. Michelle Wine Estates’ Woodinville headquarters. For the past …
Seattle incentivizes new office-to-residential conversions
The Seattle City Council has approved a bill that will exempt projects converting commercial buildings into housing from key development …
New construction news: Robots, elephants and townhomes, oh my!
Construction is booming in our region on many fronts. From an iconic car wash becoming a high-rise tower and an …