Read the latest news about residential and commercial real estate in the Seattle area and Pacific Northwest. Topics include home sales and prices; rent and mortgage rates; apartment, condo and single-family housing markets; development, skyscrapers, construction and office space; and affordable housing issues. Some of the players in the marketplace include Vulcan, Zillow, Redfin and Case-Shiller.
The Justice Department has announced a cross-government effort to investigate and prosecute redlining, the practice of banks discriminating against racial minorities or certain neighborhoods.
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes bounced back in September to their strongest pace since January as worries about higher mortgage rates motivated buyers to...
The Australian Outback town of Quilpie (Quill-Pea) hoped its offer of free residential land to anyone who would make it their home might attract five...
U.S. home construction fell 1.6% in September as builders continue to be tripped up by supply chain bottlenecks.
Seattle-based Zillow, which acquired more than 3,800 homes in the second quarter, will stop pursuing new purchases for the remainder of the year as it...
Like other homeowners, you've probably been inundated with promos from lenders offering to save you money by refinancing your mortgage at a lower rate. Here's...
Does refinancing your mortgage seem like too much of a hassle? Here's what you need to know to get started.
Economic policymakers have said inflation will prove temporary, but rising rents may challenge that view and pressure the Federal Reserve and Biden administration to react.
The pandemic isn't the only thing keeping employees from returning to the office. Downtown has other all-too-visible problems, and ignoring its trouble will hurt all...
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan returned two new landlord regulations to the City Council without her signature, raising concerns about their effect on small landlords.
