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Real Estate

Jan 23, 2024, 9:03 AM

WeWork closing co-working office space in Seattle’s Capitol Hill amid bankruptcy fallout

Co-working giant WeWork is closing a signature Seattle location amid its efforts to restructure and survive its recent bankruptcy filing.… Read More

Jan 21, 2024, 4:02 PM

Amazon’s birthplace is back on the market: Visitors flock to the house ‘where it all started’

BELLEVUE, Wash. — With an asking price of $2.28 million, the three-bedroom, two-bathroom house at 10704 NE 28th St. is… Read More

Dec 27, 2023, 2:32 PM

Zillow Group sues listing services in Arizona and Wisconsin over ShowingTime access

Zillow Group and ShowingTime have announced a new lawsuit against the Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS) and Wisconsin’s Metro… Read More

Dec 14, 2023, 8:58 AM

Slalom moving its HQ and name to ‘Hawk Tower’ near Seattle sports stadiums

A new company will make its nest in Seattle’s “Hawk Tower” in the new year. Seattle-based business and technology firm Slalom… Read More

Nov 2, 2023, 10:01 PM

Redfin ready for a ‘revolution’ after commissions verdict

[This story originally appeared on Real Estate News.] Redfin is on the “right side of history” in the wake of the… Read More

Nov 2, 2023, 1:17 PM

Redfin revenue dips 12% in Q3 to $269M as it navigates slow housing market

Redfin met expectations for its third quarter earnings report with $269 million in revenue, down 12% year-over-year, and a net… Read More

Nov 2, 2023, 10:20 AM

Seattle office space demand is lowest among U.S. cities measured in new report

The demand for office space in Seattle is the lowest among all cities measured in a new report from VTS,… Read More

Nov 1, 2023, 3:58 PM

Zillow Group ‘well positioned to thrive’ despite commissions trial outcome, CEO Rich Barton says

[This story originally appeared on Real Estate News.] Zillow shared some good news with investors Wednesday, reporting $496 million in revenue… Read More

Nov 1, 2023, 6:13 AM

Zillow Group acquiring Follow Up Boss for up to $500M in quest for ‘housing super app’

[This story originally appeared on Real Estate News.] Zillow Group is adding to its arsenal of agent tools with the acquisition… Read More

Oct 2, 2023, 8:45 AM

Redfin leaves the National Association of Realtors: ‘Enough is enough,’ Glenn Kelman says

This story originally appeared on Real Estate News. Redfin is cutting ties with the industry’s top trade organization. Early Monday morning,… Read More

Oct 1, 2023, 5:19 PM

Zillow wins jury verdict in lawsuit over its display of non-MLS home listings

This story originally appeared on Real Estate News. A jury determined that Zillow did not make deceptive changes to the… Read More

Sep 13, 2023, 7:31 AM

Seattle real estate startup Flyhomes to acquire assets from ‘buy before you sell’ company

Seattle-based real estate startup Flyhomes this week announced it plans to acquire certain assets from Home Sale Assured, a Chicago-area company… Read More

Aug 2, 2023, 1:45 PM

Zillow Group tops expectations but feels ongoing headwinds from tough housing market

Zillow Group revenue rose slightly to $506 million in the second quarter, well ahead of its prior guidance of $451… Read More

Jun 27, 2023, 4:30 AM

Zillow taps into AI to power new immersive features in virtual home tours

Seattle-based real estate technology company Zillow is leveraging artificial intelligence to create more immersive listings designed to stand out from… Read More

Jun 20, 2023, 7:00 AM

Real estate investment and property management platform Picket lands $20M

The News: Seattle startup Picket Homes raised $20 million to boost development of its platform that helps investors analyze, purchase… Read More

Jun 7, 2023, 5:08 PM

One-third of home sales are all-cash, the highest level in a decade, amid rising mortgage rates

The share of U.S. homebuyers making all-cash purchases hit a decade-high in April, with one-third of buyers bypassing mortgage loan… Read More

Redfin
Apr 13, 2023, 2:31 PM

Redfin’s latest layoffs come a few months after it said housing market had started to recover

After predicting that the sluggish housing market had started to rebound in January, Redfin this week blamed real estate market… Read More

Apr 12, 2023, 1:54 PM

Redfin lays off 201 employees as housing market continues to retrench

Redfin laid off 201 employees, or about 4% of its workforce, on Tuesday as it continues to trim expenses in… Read More

Mar 8, 2023, 6:30 PM

UW prevails in lawsuit filed by developer that lost bid to build new clean energy research facility

The University of Washington will move ahead with a building envisioned as a gateway into a reimagined part of its… Read More

Jan 5, 2023, 10:13 AM

Seattle business and tech leaders call for bold corporate action on housing crisis

A new report commissioned by Challenge Seattle, a coalition of business and tech leaders, says more companies need to help… Read More

Dec 20, 2022, 4:22 PM

New renderings show Univ. of Washington building that will house clean energy research and more

Newly released renderings show a building planned for the west campus of the University of Washington in Seattle that will… Read More

Dec 8, 2022, 7:37 AM

Zillow acquires real estate marketing company VRX Media to boost listing services

Zillow Group announced Thursday that it acquired Milwaukee, Wis.-based marketing service VRX Media, a move that broadens its suite of… Read More

Nov 10, 2022, 10:30 AM

Redfin CEO: ‘The housing market could get worse’

The U.S. housing market continues to show signs of weakening, impacting Seattle real estate tech companies such as Zillow Group… Read More

Nov 9, 2022, 10:14 AM

DoorDash expanding engineering footprint in Seattle with new downtown office space

DoorDash, the food ordering and delivery company, is expanding its office footprint in Seattle two years after starting an engineering… Read More

Sep 21, 2022, 3:34 PM

Real estate giant Compass lays off 84 workers in Washington state as it targets tech team for cuts

New York-based real estate brokerage Compass has laid off 84 employees based in Washington state as part of a reduction… Read More

Sep 13, 2022, 2:21 PM

Pioneer Collective moving longtime co-working space to Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood

When it comes to co-working spaces in Seattle neighborhoods, Pioneer Square’s loss is Ballard’s gain. The Pioneer Collective has moved… Read More

Sep 7, 2022, 1:08 PM

Real estate investment startup Arrived Homes adds vacation rental properties to platform

Arrived Homes, a Seattle-based startup that allows investors to buy shares of single-family homes, is adding short-term vacation rental properties… Read More

Sep 6, 2022, 12:27 PM

Redfin CEO gets into real estate reality TV with spot on new Netflix show ‘Buy My House’

As CEO of Seattle-based real estate company Redfin, Glenn Kelman knows plenty about the realities of the housing market in… Read More

Jul 20, 2022, 11:25 AM

Seattle real estate startup Flyhomes cuts 20% of staff, citing ‘uncertain economic conditions’

Flyhomes is the latest tech startup to cut jobs. The Seattle real estate company laid off approximately 20% of its… Read More

Jul 9, 2022, 8:31 AM

No going back: Anticipated return to office ‘has failed to materialize’ in Seattle, report says

Offices in Seattle will remain partly empty until 2024.  At least, that’s what commercial real estate company Broderick Group predicts… Read More

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