Real Estate – Page 17 of 42

Renting in Seattle? This is how much your income needs to jump to keep up with expected increases

Renters in Seattle already struggling with increases that are making the city unaffordable will need an income boost next year… Read More

Ex-Amazon manager’s new startup mixes smart home tech with modular construction to make housing more affordable

Aaron Holm was an important player in Amazon’s physical retail push. As a product manager, he worked on the company’s… Read More

Aerial photos show transformational effect of Amazon’s downtown Seattle campus

A decade ago, Amazon began to transform a former industrial neighborhood into one of the nation’s top tech hubs. Now,… Read More

Amazon aims to create ‘urban treehouse’ with its new Seattle office project

Amazon is building out a forest within the three signature spheres at its new campus just north of downtown Seattle, and… Read More

Zillow Group to unveil RealEstate.com, a new online service targeted at millennials

Zillow Group already operates a number of online real estate brands: Trulia, StreetEasy, HotPads and Naked Apartments. But apparently that’s… Read More

Jump in Seattle’s median home value and rental price among fastest in the country, Zillow reports

Home values and rents are rising in Seattle faster than almost any other place in the United States according to new… Read More

The secret science of your office space: How architects are using neuroscience to make workers healthier and more productive

The ceiling height of an office can influence whether a team is better at figuring out big picture problems or hashing… Read More

Expedia to keep satellite office in hometown of Bellevue after departing for Seattle in 2019

Expedia confirmed that it plans to keep at least a chunk of office space in its current hometown of Bellevue beyond… Read More

Inside Tableau’s new Seattle HQ: An ode to data visualization, collaboration and landscaped dog art

Tableau Software is a data visualization company, so it makes sense that the first thing that you see when entering… Read More

Study: Seattle tech boom helps spur historic apartment surge with 100k new units over 10 years

Cranes have increasingly dotted the sky in Seattle over the last few years as new towers transform the skyline. And… Read More

Google to take over former gym space from Tableau as it continues to grow in Seattle

Google’s massive new campus in Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood is still a few years out, but that hasn’t stopped the search… Read More

As costs go up, new Trulia report details how much renters can save by having a roommate or two

As it gets more and more difficult to afford rising rents in cities like Seattle, renters looking to cut costs should… Read More

Zillow loses $8.3M federal copyright lawsuit related to its Digs home design website

Zillow was ordered to pay $8.3 million in damages after losing a copyright infringement lawsuit brought by VHT Inc. in… Read More

Zillow Group shares dip after Q4 earnings report; real estate giant says it will surpass $1B in 2017 revenue

Zillow Group expects to reach a new milestone in 2017: the $1 billion revenue mark. The Seattle-based online real estate… Read More

Redfin takes shot across bow of cross-town rival Zillow, claims most accurate home-value feature

Updated below with Zillow comment. The battle between online real estate companies and which does a better job of calculating… Read More

Who’s there? Knock, a new online real estate startup that guarantees it will sell your home in 6 weeks

Founding members of the online real estate company Trulia have launched a new platform called Knock which guarantees that it… Read More

Redfin moves into mortgages, will issue home loans in latest bid to upend real estate industry

Redfin, the Seattle-based real estate brokerage, announced the launch of Redfin Mortgage on Thursday in an effort to service its customers from… Read More

FlyHomes now offering Lyft rides and credits to reward homebuyers at closing

Last year, FlyHomes made a splash when the online real estate brokerage announced its radical plan to reward homebuyers with… Read More

How Seattle’s office market became a ‘modern day gold rush’ thanks to Amazon and other tech giants

Amazon, with its more than 300,000 global employees, has emerged as one of the world’s corporate powerhouses. But the company’s impact is especially evident… Read More

Robots in real estate? There’s nothing to see here as Zillow co-founder says agent jobs are safe

NEW YORK — Robots may be taking over the world. But they won’t eliminate real estate agents — at least… Read More

Zillow expands its headquarters, inking deal for top floors of downtown Seattle tower

Online real estate media company Zillow is expanding again in Seattle, this time grabbing two more floors in its headquarters… Read More

Oh, Snap! Big new Seattle office lease signals major expansion for Snapchat engineering center

Snap Inc., the company behind the hit Snapchat app, is poised to significantly grow the footprint of its Seattle engineering office, GeekWire has… Read More

How The Wizard of Oz tells you everything you need to know about being a great entrepreneur

NEW YORK — Is the secret to entrepreneurial success found in The Wizard of Oz? Rich Barton, the co-founder of… Read More

The latest Amazon-occupied building sale shows how far Seattle real estate has come in last decade

Investors from around the world continue to pay top dollar to get their hands on Amazon-occupied office buildings. The latest… Read More

New CityBldr valuation tool aims to help homeowners unearth hidden land value

CityBldr, a Seattle-based real estate startup, has released a new tool to help property owners get maximum value out of their… Read More

Realtor.com’s new features bring augmented reality, image recognition to home-buying

Realtor.com is coming out with a pair of new features for its Android mobile app that use image recognition and augmented… Read More

Facebook grabs another Seattle office building, flexing its muscles again in the heart of Amazonia

Facebook is starting to look a little Amazon-like in the speed with which it is gobbling up Seattle real estate. The… Read More

Zillow Group grows New York footprint, acquiring Hamptons Real Estate Online

Zillow Group, the Seattle-based real estate tech titan, just bought another New York web property. Hamptons Real Estate Online, a… Read More

Jeff Bezos is the reported buyer of the largest house in Washington, D.C., for $23M in cash

First he bought the town’s newspaper, now Jeff Bezos has picked up Washington, D.C.’s biggest home. A report in The… Read More

Seattle region home to 10 of nation’s 30 most competitive neighborhoods for house hunters, Redfin says

After a report yesterday revealed Seattle had the nation’s hottest housing market for the second month running, it should come… Read More