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Real Estate

Sep 7, 2017, 9:25 AM

From Philly to Tulsa, job-hungry cities line up to convince Amazon they’re the best spot for 2nd HQ

Amazon’s shocking announcement that it is looking to build a $5 billion second North American headquarters campus is only a… Read More

Sep 5, 2017, 2:43 PM

Seattle among top U.S. cities for sellers to get greatest return on investment — $185K in 2016

The problem for homeowners who decide to sell in a hot real estate market like Seattle, is that it turns… Read More

Sep 5, 2017, 1:08 PM

WeWork growing in Seattle again with plans to open another location near Amazon campus

Co-working giant WeWork is opening another Seattle location just blocks from Amazon’s brand new headquarters campus in the Denny Triangle… Read More

Aug 30, 2017, 12:15 PM

Trulia launches Facebook-like news feed for home listings and real estate tips

Trulia, the real estate brand that’s part of Seattle-based Zillow Group, is rolling out a news feed in its app that… Read More

Zillow Zestimate
Aug 23, 2017, 4:53 PM

Judge dismisses Illinois class action suit against Zillow over Zestimate home valuation tool

A U.S. District Court judge in Illinois dismissed a proposed class action lawsuit against Zillow Group on Wednesday in which… Read More

Aug 23, 2017, 7:00 AM

Homebuying startup Open Listings expands to Seattle with backing from Reddit’s Alexis Ohanian

When Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian started looking for a new place about two years ago, he didn’t opt for a… Read More

Aug 18, 2017, 10:51 AM

Redfin predicts this Seattle neighborhood will be the hottest in the nation to close 2017

Seattle’s housing market is hot as ever, and tech-powered real estate brokerage Redfin predicts it will stay that way, particularly… Read More

Seattle
Aug 17, 2017, 5:00 AM

Seattle adding $1 million neighborhoods at a blistering rate, putting city among top U.S. markets

The Seattle area’s soaring home prices are putting the city and its surrounding neighborhoods in exclusive company when it comes… Read More

Aug 15, 2017, 2:30 PM

Zillow seeks settlement after federal probe into anti-kickback law violations

Zillow Group’s legal team is meeting with federal regulators over the next few weeks, seeking a settlement in the wake… Read More

Aug 15, 2017, 2:09 PM

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

Zillow Instant Offers
Aug 9, 2017, 10:30 AM

Zillow expanding ‘Instant Offers’ beyond first two test markets and launching in Phoenix

Zillow’s test of its new initiative for home sellers called Instant Offers is expanding beyond its initial two markets and… Read More

Aug 8, 2017, 1:27 PM

Zillow Group shares dip despite beating expectations with record Q2 revenue of $267M

Zillow Group reported a record $266.9 million in revenue for the second quarter of this year, a 28 percent increase… Read More

Aug 8, 2017, 11:55 AM

Rich Barton-backed Nextdoor jumps into real estate, but CEO Nirav Tolia says it’s not a Zillow competitor

Zillow sits at the top of the mountain in online real estate, with a market value of $8.8 billion. But… Read More

Aug 8, 2017, 10:00 AM

Tech-powered general contractor Pro.com raises $10M for U.S. expansion, led by former Digg CEO and Amazon manager

When former Digg CEO and Amazon manager Matt Williams founded his latest startup Pro.com four years ago, he focused on what he… Read More

Aug 8, 2017, 8:06 AM

Trulia co-founder calls Redfin IPO ‘more important moment’ for real estate than Zillow or Trulia public offerings

Redfin is doing well in the public markets since its debut last week, with the tech-powered real state brokerage trading… Read More

Aug 7, 2017, 5:22 PM

Amazon brings the boom to Bellevue: Here are the teams expanding into the tech giant’s big new office

Amazon is staffing up its big new Bellevue, Wash. office building, which looks ready for the coming deluge of badge-wearing,… Read More

Aug 3, 2017, 10:45 AM

Big growth? Indeed. Job search company doubles Seattle headcount, leases new office space

Job search giant Indeed.com is again expanding in Seattle. The Austin-based company said its Seattle headcount has increased from about… Read More

Aug 3, 2017, 10:18 AM

Zillow data: Seattle has 3rd largest homeless population in U.S., as rising rents take a toll

Rents are at all-time highs in tech hubs like Seattle, and new data from Zillow show how rent hikes in… Read More

Aug 2, 2017, 10:22 AM

Amazon poised to lease iconic new Seattle office tower, dramatically expanding footprint again

Amazon is close to locking down one of the most high-profile office projects in the Seattle region, indicating that it… Read More

Jul 31, 2017, 9:31 AM

Redfin stock rises again as market cap nears $2B for tech-powered real estate brokerage

Redfin’s momentum as a newly minted public company continues this morning as its stock rose another 15 percent in early… Read More

Jul 28, 2017, 12:04 PM

Podcast: All about the Redfin IPO, and what’s next for Seattle’s newest public company

Redfin went public Friday morning in the Seattle region’s first IPO of the year, and on this special edition of… Read More

Jul 28, 2017, 10:35 AM

Redfin vs. Zillow: Comparing the two real estate powerhouses at the time of their IPOs

Redfin and Zillow are close neighbors in Seattle, but they’ve not always gotten along. The two companies have vastly different… Read More

Jul 28, 2017, 7:00 AM

Redfin stock climbs in tech-powered brokerage’s first day as public company

UPDATE: Redfin stock increased close to 45 percent in the first day of trading, opening at $19.56 and closing at… Read More

Jul 27, 2017, 8:33 AM

Video: This basketball legend loves Redfin

Redfin is gearing up to go public on Friday, but the Seattle tech-powered residential real estate brokerage already has one… Read More

Jul 26, 2017, 1:11 PM

In updated IPO filing, Redfin says its co-founder is threatening patent suit

Two days before its initial public offering, Redfin disclosed in an updated regulatory filing today that its co-founder and former… Read More

Seattle cranes
Jul 25, 2017, 8:45 AM

Seattle home prices rise at more than twice national average, as U.S. tech hubs see biggest gains

Seattle home prices continue to shoot upward faster than a luxury condo building in South Lake Union. In May, the… Read More

Redfin house
Jul 21, 2017, 3:31 PM

Redfin expected to go public next week in 1st Seattle-area tech IPO of 2017

Redfin is expected to go public Friday, July 28, according to Nasdaq.  The Seattle-based company, which describes itself as a… Read More

Seattle cranes
Jul 20, 2017, 1:51 PM

Downtown Seattle construction boom at a record $5 billion — 40 percent higher than last year

If the cranes dotting the skyline weren’t a clear enough indication, a new report from the Downtown Seattle Association says… Read More

Jul 20, 2017, 10:50 AM

OfferUp expanding Seattle area headquarters as headcount has doubled to 200 people in last year

OfferUp is more than quadrupling the size of its headquarters in Bellevue, Wash. as the mobile marketplace begins to put… Read More

Redfin real estate
Jul 17, 2017, 8:33 AM

Tech-powered residential real estate firm Redfin sets IPO terms at $12 to $14 per share

Redfin is inching closer to its proposed initial public offering, with the so-called “technology-powered residential real estate brokerage” setting terms… Read More

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