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Amazon drives another real estate record in Seattle

Five years ago an Amazon-occupied building in Seattle sold for a record price of $749 per square foot. This week,… Read More

After the tax: What happens if Amazon puts the brakes on its Seattle growth?

A standoff between Amazon and the city of Seattle ended this week when the City Council passed a pared-down version… Read More

As Seattle ‘head tax’ debate rages, Amazon eyes major expansion in nearby city

Amazon is gearing up for a potentially major expansion in Bellevue, Wash., Seattle’s neighbor to the east, at the same… Read More

Microsoft eyeing big office complex near its HQ campus, report says

Microsoft plans to buy a 725,000-square-foot office complex that is surrounded by the tech giant’s massive headquarters campus, according to… Read More

Apple expands again in Seattle as it aims to best rival tech giants in fierce battle for top talent

Apple is significantly expanding its downtown Seattle engineering center, giving itself enough capacity for potentially close to 500 people across… Read More

Inside ‘Avalara Hawk Tower,’ sales tax automation company brings island roots into a new era

It has been nearly a decade since Avalara had all its Seattle-area employees under one roof. But that changed last… Read More

Facebook opens big new Seattle building, boosting total capacity in the city to nearly 3,000 people

RELATED: Inside Facebook’s newest office building with one of its first Seattle employees Facebook debuted a new office building in Seattle… Read More

Google scoops up more Tableau office space, now up to 3K Seattle-area employees

Google has snapped up Tableau Software’s former headquarters space in Seattle’s Fremont neighborhood, an indication the tech giant is not… Read More

New office project in Amazon’s backyard could be welcome news for space-hungry biotech industry

A big new project near Amazon’s Seattle headquarters could provide some relief to biotech and life sciences companies searching the… Read More

Ready or not: Tech boom brings complex changes to Pittsburgh’s real estate market

PITTSBURGH — It’s Sunday morning and the Strip District sizzles with tourists hitting up President Obama’s favorite breakfast spot. Others… Read More

Accenture and Avanade ink lease for big new downtown Seattle office space

Seattle tech consulting firm Avanade and its parent company Accenture are getting new digs. The companies said Tuesday they will… Read More

Axon expanding Seattle office as police body camera maker continues to grow

Police body camera maker Axon is expanding its Seattle office to accommodate a growing headcount. The company said it recently… Read More

As Amazon Go makes its public debut, job postings point to future expansion

The first Amazon Go store is finally open to the public today, and it looks like Amazon is just getting started… Read More

Tech accounted for 93% of Seattle office jobs added over the last two years, report finds

Seattle observers are well aware of the tech industry’s role in the city’s economic boom, but a new report takes it to… Read More

Microsoft will renovate Silicon Valley campus into its ‘smartest, greenest office yet’

A week after announcing plans for a historic redevelopment of its original Redmond, Wash., headquarters, Microsoft this morning unveiled plans… Read More

Redmond 2.0: Inside Microsoft’s plan to rebuild its longtime home for a new generation

The land that is now the massive Microsoft campus in Redmond, Wash. has come a long way in the last… Read More

Microsoft plans to knock down and rebuild original Redmond campus, creating room for 8K more workers in historic redevelopment project

Microsoft plans to tear down a dozen of the iconic original buildings at the heart of its 500-acre headquarters in… Read More

Amazon’s ‘urban treehouse’ revealed in new images of future Seattle office building

Seattle’s once-barren Denny Triangle neighborhood has transformed into a forest of high-rises in recent years, thanks in part to Amazon’s… Read More

Short-term rental startup Stay Alfred does biggest deal yet, leasing 10 floors in Nashville high-rise

Stay Alfred, the Spokane, Wash. startup that rents out downtown apartments and turns them into short-term rentals, has completed its… Read More

Facebook-owned Oculus makes big hiring push in Seattle region amid rumors of real estate expansion

A month ago, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg called his shot: He wants to get 1 billion people into the virtual… Read More

Lyft expanding Seattle presence with new office lease as it battles ride-hailing rival Uber

Ride hailing giant Lyft is set to grow in Seattle after signing a new long-term office lease. In its latest… Read More

Study: Seattle is the nation’s top real estate market thanks to tech giants like Amazon and … breweries

As if the forest of cranes dotting the Seattle skyline weren’t evidence enough of the city’s transformation to a region… Read More

New Amazon office building sells for $313M in one of Seattle region’s priciest real estate deals

Amazon just moved in to a big new office building on the other side of Lake Washington from its Seattle… Read More

Oracle expanding in Seattle with big new office lease, escalating cloud battle with Amazon

Post updated with comments from Oracle Oracle is significantly boosting its presence in Amazon’s backyard with a new lease in… Read More

Amazon will move into Macy’s building in landmark Seattle real estate deal

For 88 years, the historic structure at 300 Pine St. has been the epicenter of retail in Seattle, first as… Read More

Amazon leases major new Seattle office tower, pointing to continued growth in its hometown

Amazon has leased a massive new office tower that will be Seattle’s second tallest building, showing it’s not done growing… Read More

Amazon hiring 2,000 people in New York City, opening big new Manhattan office for AWS, Amazon Fashion and more

Amazon is gearing up for a big expansion in the Big Apple. The company will open a new 360,000-square-foot office… Read More

Amazon’s original boomtown: How the tech giant has transformed and outgrown Seattle

Whichever North American city ends up landing Amazon’s second headquarters is in for a wild ride. Just look at what… Read More

Even as Amazon seeks a second HQ, rumors point to four big new Seattle office leases for tech giant

Amazon may be ready to plant its flag in another city for a second headquarters, but that doesn’t mean it’s… Read More

Sales tech startup Outreach lands new Seattle HQ in former Tableau space with room to grow

Seattle sales software startup Outreach has a new home. Employees at the 200-person company began moving into a new headquarters… Read More