Housing, economic and lifestyle updates
King County homebuyers searching for the right property can breathe a bit easier. Last month saw a continued rise in the supply of for-sale homes, leading to some summer price stabilization. Those who have been on the sidelines can now dip back into a mellower market.
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Washington addresses historical housing discrimination |
The state’s new Covenant Homeownership Program will offer loans of up to $150,000 for down payments to qualifying groups that continue to face notable homeownership gaps due to housing discrimination in the early to mid-20th century.
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| Seattle incentivizes new office-to-residential conversions |
A new bill will exempt developers who convert commercial buildings to housing from key regulations and fees.
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| Eastside office leasing is on a roll |
The Eastside continues to attract new office tenants despite regional challenges in commercial leasing.
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Seattle has the smallest apartments in the U.S. |
Apartments are shrinking in Seattle, now averaging 661 square feet and getting smaller.
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When you're ready to talk real estate. |
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