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New images show how Google’s Seattle campus will transform the South Lake Union neighborhood

The team designing Google’s Seattle campus has released a new batch of images that show how the tech giant will… Read More

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Thanks, Amazon: Seattle’s tech office market second-hottest in the U.S., study says

The Seattle area is the hottest tech office market in the U.S. outside of Silicon Valley, according to a new report ranking… Read More

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Should I stay or should I go? Zillow search analysis shows people want to stay in the Northwest — and outsiders want in

Where you live and where you’d prefer to live can often be opposing entities, especially if where you live isn’t… Read More

Google Seattle

Google architects take inspiration for new Seattle building from well-made suit

The architects and developers behind Google’s Seattle campus got the stamp of approval from a city design review board Wednesday for… Read More

Google Seattle

Check out the latest images of Google’s future Seattle campus

Google’s new Seattle campus — deep in the heart of Amazon country in the South Lake Union neighborhood — will… Read More

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Time to go home: Trulia adds real estate app to Samsung Gear S3 smartwatch

Time is of the essence when you’re in the hunt for a place to live, especially in hyper-competitive markets like Seattle.… Read More

‘Alexa, turn on everything:’ This $3M house runs on Amazon and Samsung smart home technology

From the outside, this house looks just like its neighbors in the sprawling hills of south Bellevue, Wash. Million-dollar views… Read More

Redfin says those crazy home bidding wars in Seattle may slow — but it’s still a seller’s market

  Redfin has a message for homebuyers in its hometown of Seattle: Don’t give up yet. Related: Redfin offers glimmer… Read More

Zillow posts 31% gain in revenue during Q2, but losses swell to $156M as massive legal costs add up

Zillow just keeps on getting bigger. The Seattle online real estate juggernaut today posted quarterly revenue of $208.4 million, a… Read More

Trulia Messenger bot

Need help searching for a rental? Trulia hopes new Facebook Messenger bot does the trick

The competition for available rentals in Seattle is heated, so it can’t hurt to add another tool to your search routine.… Read More

Walk Score

Redfin puts a dollar figure on walkability, analyzing how much one Walk Score point affects home prices

Being able to walk away from your home and easily access amenities nearby adds value to that home, Redfin reports… Read More

Valve leases nine floors in planned skyscraper, more than doubling its headquarters size

Gaming company Valve has leased approximately 225,000 square feet in the Lincoln Square expansion office tower that is under construction… Read More

Zillow says climate change could leave 2M U.S. homes underwater — literally

The U.S. housing market is finally recovering from the Great Recession — but now comes the tide of an equally insidious threat:… Read More

Zillow Group buys Atlanta real estate startup that helps brokers manage listings

Zillow Group continues to gobble up real estate tech companies. The Seattle-based online real estate juggernaut today announced that it… Read More

Airbnb fights crackdown with new data, claiming year-round entire home rentals are a small fraction of Seattle housing stock

Councilmember Tim Burgess told an impassioned audience that short-term rentals account for 12 percent of available housing inventory in Seattle… Read More

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Redfin offers glimmer of hope for Seattle home buyers as new listings finally hit double-digit growth in June

In a blink-and-you-could-miss-it moment for Seattle real estate, now might be the right time to shop for a home, according… Read More

‘Exploited and defeated’: Tensions mount as Seattle lawmakers debate banning short-term rentals in secondary homes

A crowd of homeowners, rental site representatives, and residents gathered today at City Hall as Seattle councilmembers proposed a simplified set… Read More

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Trulia launches Apple TV app to allow for a bigger and better home-shopping experience

From the comfort of the couch in front of the TV inside wherever you call home now, Trulia is making… Read More

Broadband company Wave confirms big lease to double its HQ size in new Kirkland project

Wave Broadband announced today it will more than double the size of its Kirkland headquarters. The firm said it has… Read More

Glenn Kelman

Report: Redfin projects $200M in revenue this year, CEO Glenn Kelman further defends hiring approach

Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman provides new insight into the growth of the Seattle-based online real estate company in a new report… Read More

Stay Alfred: The biggest short-term rental startup you’ve never heard of is on track for $25M in revenue this year

Over the past decade, the lodging industry has split into two rival camps — hotels and short-term rentals — thanks… Read More

Study: Seattle rises to 3rd best tech city in the U.S., surpassing New York

Seattle is the third best tech market in North America, trailing only the San Francisco Bay Area and Washington D.C.,… Read More

Amazon biospheres: What will happen inside those giant glass orbs, and why the company is building them

In a couple years, Amazon employees will be able to walk on a suspension bridge over a forest and settle… Read More

Trulia’s new ‘Rent Near Transit’ tool aims to find affordable housing near rapid transit

Online real estate companies are increasingly looking to be one-stop shops for information about neighborhoods where people might want to live.… Read More

Redfin Opportunity Score

Redfin’s new Opportunity Score rates housing based on available jobs reachable without car

Redfin has added a new tool to its arsenal aimed at helping home buyers and renters assess a potential neighborhood. Opportunity… Read More

Trulia Hammerfy

Stop! Hammer time? Trulia turns to hip-hop icon to help stressed home buyers relax

Screwdriver. Pliers. Power drill. Get real. Homeowners know that the one tool you can’t live without is a hammer — MC… Read More

Study: Apartments in Seattle scarcer than ever despite construction boom

Thousands of new apartments aren’t putting a dent in the demand for housing caused by Seattle’s booming economy, according to… Read More

Study: Fewer Bay Area residents are searching for homes in Seattle

San Francisco Bay Area residents facing expensive housing costs continue to look elsewhere to buy a home, but Seattle has… Read More

Co-working companies approaching 1M square feet of space in Seattle region

Co-working companies now take up close to 950,000 square feet of office space in Seattle and on the Eastside — the equivalent… Read More

Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff launches podcast, with former Twitter CEO Dick Costolo as first guest

Zillow Group CEO Spencer Rascoff is launching a new podcast called “Office Hours,” with Dick Costolo, a veteran entrepreneur and former… Read More

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