Seattle City Council passes SODO 'Makers District' rezoning plan
The Seattle City Council passed a plan Tuesday night to rezone SODO and create a "Makers District" with 1,000 new housing units.
Seattle City Council to vote on SODO housing plan
A plan to rezone and create a "Makers District" in Seattle's SODO neighborhood with 1,000 new housing units remains up in the air.
Rally against SoDo rezoning scheduled for Monday
The Seattle City Council will consider legislation to rezone the SoDo neighborhood for housing.
Rally against rent gouging in WA
Washington rents are some of the highest in the country.
Mortgage rates finally declining but may not go much lower
The recent dip in mortgage rates is encouraging for consumers searching for a home. Here's what you need to know.
How Trump's tariffs will impact lumber prices and the housing market
Canada is the source of about 70% of US lumber imports. Canadian lumber is now facing a nearly 40% tariff.
Industrial land debate heats up as Seattle Council advances SODO housing bill
Despite pushback, a proposed bill to allow housing developments in the SODO area passed out of committee on Thursday.
Homebuilders on US housing market freeze
As home sales dropped to an all-time low in January, homebuilders are chomping at the bit to ramp up construction.
Home prices soar nationwide
Home prices are soaring in major cities across the U.S., making it harder for renters to take the plunge and buy.
Seattle dock workers oppose SODO housing bill
The controversy over industrial land use in Seattle intensifies as dock workers and the Port of Seattle express strong opposition to a proposed bill allowing housing development in the SODO area.
Seattle pushes to rezone SODO for housing, port leaders push back
The city is considering rezoning a portion of SODO to allow for housing development near the stadiums, a move that has drawn pushback from Port of Seattle leaders and dock union members who say it threatens jobs and public health.
Saving money this winter: How to insulate your home and budget
There are several steps Washington homeowners can take to lower their energy bills this winter.
WA mobile homeowners seek help from AG's office
Tenants of a Pierce County mobile home park are asking the Attorney General's office for help, saying they feel taken advantage of after their landlord raised rates 50%.
Mobile home park tenants seek help from WA Attorney General's office
The Attorney General’s office received several complaints from tenants who hoped for a resolution.
Seattle ranks 3rd in US for middle-class affordability
Seattle is third in the country for most expensive cities for middle class families to afford basic necessities.
The most and least affordable cities for renters: Final 2024 data
Rental prices have spiked significantly making it more challenging for consumers to find housing in certain cities based on data from a new housing market report.
WA home prices double in a decade, among nation's highest rises
In 2014, the median home price in Seattle was $434,352.