WA asylum seekers feel ‘deceived’ after relocation to temporary housing

Venezuelan asylum seekers say they feel abandoned and misled after King County officials relocated them from an encampment in Kent to temporary housing this week.

What to know about tapping into your home equity as interest rates drop

The latest interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve may have created an opportunity for homeowners to explore options for their home equity. Here’s what you need to know.

Amazon's return to office, housing affordability
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Amazon told its staff to return to the office five days a week and Founder and CEO of RexMont Real Estate Adriano Tori is on Good Day Seattle to talk about the impact on housing.

30-year mortgage rates hit lowest level in 19 months, Seattle rents rise

The rate on a 30-year mortgage fell this week to its lowest level in 19 months, reflecting a pullback in Treasury yields ahead of an expected interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve next week.

Nearly a third of homeowners say they are ‘house poor’ in new survey

The financial strain of having a house has led some homeowners to sacrifice paying for other critical expenses, a recent survey finds.

Shelter space running out for Pierce County youth
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A Pierce County shelter is sounding the alarm about a growing housing crisis affecting a vulnerable population: youth and their families.

Seattle City Council eyes co-living spaces as solution to housing crunch

Seattle city leaders are exploring the expansion of congregate housing options, a move that could significantly lower living costs for residents by promoting shared living spaces.

San Francisco 1st in U.S. to ban AI rent price-fixing software

San Francisco is putting a stop to automated price-setting for rent, arguing that software has scammed renters out of good prices for housing units.

More than 50% of Americans opting for 'rent-first' lifestyle, survey finds

A recent survey by Credit Karma reveals that over 50% of Americans are choosing a 'rent-first' lifestyle, prioritizing flexibility and savings over traditional ownership in various aspects of life, from housing to cars and fashion.

New tech tracks homebuyers real interests
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New technology is bringing light to what homebuyers are actually looking at during house tours.

Asylum seekers face growing crisis despite funding
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After several moves, families remain unhoused in Kent despite millions in funding approved by county and state leaders.

New real estate rules start this week
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A new set of real estate rules went into effect this week, affecting both buyers and sellers.

Mortgage rates fall to lowest level this year
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Mortgage rates are at the lowest level this year as inventory hits a post-pandemic high.