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Real Estate

First look: Inside Google Cloud’s new Seattle campus — right across the street from Amazon

Google and Amazon are officially next-door neighbors in Cloud City. Google Cloud on Thursday officially opened up the first portion… Read More

IOTAS lands $8.5M to help apartment landlords install and manage smart home devices

IOTAS, a Portland, Ore.-based startup that helps landlords install and manage smart home devices, has raised $8.5 million. The Series… Read More

Condo towers near Amazon HQ to include geeky amenities such as co-working space, gaming room

Amazon’s reimagination of the neighborhood around its urban headquarters in Seattle is apparently infectious, as a new condo development planned… Read More

Seattle’s co-working market surges to second-fastest growing in the U.S., CBRE study finds

Seattle is in the midst of a boom in co-working, from giants like WeWork taking every piece of available space… Read More

Heavily funded real estate startup Compass moves in on Amazon with big new Seattle tech center

From the outside, it would make total sense for New York-based real estate brokerage and tech company Compass to put… Read More

Windermere spinout MoxiWorks raises cash from Vector Capital to grow tech platform for brokerages

MoxiWorks, a Seattle startup that operates a platform for real estate brokers, has raised cash from private equity firm Vector… Read More

Real estate tech startup Savvy Lane raises $2M with plans to keep moving into West Coast markets

Savvy Lane is making moves in the crowded field of companies using tech to disrupt traditional real estate practices. The… Read More

Zillow and Redfin rival Opendoor unveils mortgage push as real estate powerhouses vie to control home sales

Opendoor, the well-funded San Francisco online real estate marketplace that buys and sells homes, is getting into mortgages, intensifying competition… Read More

Alexandria doubles down on decades-long Seattle biotech bet with Mercer ‘Mega Block’ deal

As it closes in on one of the most valuable land deals in Seattle history, Alexandria Real Estate Equities is… Read More

Will tech make realtors obsolete? Investors debate the future of real estate

The real estate industry has undergone dramatic shifts over the past few years thanks to tech companies such as Zillow… Read More

Why this sustainability-focused real estate developer is taking a cue from Steve Jobs

Green Canopy doesn’t fit neatly into one box. It’s an innovator but not a tech company. It’s an environmental organization… Read More

Amazon HQ2 becomes nation’s most competitive region for home buyers as Seattle market cools

Amazon hasn’t broken ground on its first HQ2 building in Northern Virginia yet but its plans to build a 25,000-person… Read More

Modular smart-home startup Blokable raises $23M, plans new California manufacturing facility

Blokable, the Seattle-based startup aiming to transform how housing is developed, raised $23 million to expand its manufacturing capabilities as… Read More

Gov. Inslee helps Bluebird Bio open new ‘nest’ for cancer research efforts in Seattle

Bluebird Bio is growing its nest in Seattle. The leading biotech company held a ribbon-cutting event Friday to celebrate the… Read More

In a field of giants, Seattle startup Flyhomes raises $141M in debt and equity to disrupt home-buying

Seattle real estate startup Flyhomes is reloading its war chest with $141 million in new funding to carve out a… Read More

Adaptive Biotechnologies will triple size of its Seattle HQ following IPO

Adaptive Biotechnologies is charting a massive expansion of its Seattle headquarters following the completion of a recent initial public offering.… Read More

Google’s Seattle-area footprint skyrockets to nearly 2M square feet, fueling region’s tech space race

Google’s appetite for office space across the Seattle region has intensified in recent years, and it is on the verge… Read More

Commercial real estate marketing tech startup Remarkably raises more cash to meet early demand

Remarkably is raising more cash to meet early demand for its technology that helps apartment rental building owners, managers, investors,… Read More

Rapidly growing Zillow Offers direct home sales program opens in 15th market, with more to come

Zillow Group is betting its future on directly buying and selling homes, and it is rapidly expanding the service across… Read More

Fast-growing real estate heavyweight Compass raises $370M at $6.4B valuation

High-tech real estate brokerage Compass has a new mountain of cash to continue building out its technology platform and grow… Read More

Smart light switch startup Deako lands $3.5M to speed up production for homebuilders

Seattle startup Deako raised $3.5 million to kick production of its “plug and play” smart light switches into high gear.… Read More

High-flying Indian budget hotel startup Oyo hires ex-Uber GM to lead new Seattle office

Oyo, a six-year-old hotel startup that has already grown to dominate the budget hospitality scene in India and China, is… Read More

Expedia begins 90-day countdown to new Seattle campus, preparing for major move across region

Expedia Group has started the countdown clock to the opening of its shiny new waterfront headquarters campus in Seattle. The… Read More

Real estate rivals Redfin and Opendoor join forces in surprising home-buying partnership

Homeowners looking to sell their homes in Phoenix and Atlanta can now get a cash offer on Redfin’s website. However,… Read More

Zillow Group and Compass settle no-compete dispute between real estate heavyweights

Zillow Group and Compass have settled a pair of lawsuits that accused the SoftBank-backed high-tech brokerage of stealing Zillow intellectual… Read More

Public records reveal another potential giant Amazon tower in Bellevue

Amazon’s plan to build its tallest tower yet in Bellevue, Wash., could be just the beginning of the company’s ambitions… Read More

Salesforce real estate footprint at ‘HQ2’ in Seattle area reaches 650K square feet with Tableau deal

When Salesforce completes its deal to buy Tableau Software for $15.7 billion, establishing Seattle as its self-proclaimed HQ2 in the… Read More

Zillow Zestimate

Zillow launches retooled Zestimate that uses AI to analyze photographs and ‘see’ value in homes

Zillow may have paid $1 million to the winners of its Zillow Prize, a competition aimed at improving its long-running… Read More

Apple to unveil details of massive Seattle expansion at big new office complex in Amazon’s backyard

Update: Apple plans to grow to 2,000 employees in Seattle, adding 200 by the end of the year. Read our follow-up… Read More

Healthcare tech company Accolade to double headcount in Seattle with new HQ office

Four years after establishing a second headquarters in Seattle, healthcare technology company Accolade is betting big on the city once… Read More

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