Real Estate – Page 32 of 43

Jan 8, 2014, 10:47 AM

Who is the mysterious cybersecurity firm eyeing the historic seminary building at Saint Edward State Park?

It’s getting tougher for tech companies to find office space in the Seattle region, which is leading some entities to… Read More

Dec 30, 2013, 5:29 PM

Redfin market speed data reveals cities with fastest home-selling markets

Seattle online real estate company Redfin today published its market speed data for November, which shows cities that have the… Read More

Dec 26, 2013, 9:16 AM

Madrona skips participating in Redfin’s $50M round, but remains biggest investor

In doing a review of the top VC deals of the year, I noticed something a little odd. In the… Read More

Dec 24, 2013, 10:31 AM

Home shopping on-the-go: Zillow’s mobile apps see record usage

A quick look at Zillow’s latest stats offer more confirmation of the movement toward mobile devices. The Seattle online real… Read More

Dec 23, 2013, 8:43 PM

Paul Allen sells 292-acre private island for $8 million

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has sold a 292-acre private island near Anacortes, selling the property for $8 million. That may… Read More

Dec 20, 2013, 7:52 AM

Commercial real estate upstart Hightower lands $2.12M, moves to NYC

Hightower, a startup that is looking to modernize the commercial real estate industry, has landed $2.12 million in seed funding.… Read More

Dec 18, 2013, 2:15 PM

Zillow inks deal with AOL Real Estate, Trulia completes $223M financing

We’re tracking some interesting moves in the world of online real estate today. First off, Trulia has completed a debt… Read More

Dec 18, 2013, 8:14 AM

Redfin continues expansion, moves into Rhode Island and San Antonio

Fresh off its $50 million funding round, Redfin continues to expand into new markets. GeekWire has learned that the company… Read More

Dec 17, 2013, 8:18 AM

Photos: Bill Gates to buy Mexican resort for $200M

Getting a room at the luxurious Four Seasons Punta Mita in Mexico is outside the realm of possibility for most folks,… Read More

Dec 9, 2013, 5:07 PM

Bezos, we have biodomes: City approves Amazon sphere design

The most eye-catching element of Amazon’s new Seattle campus — a three-sphere biodome — has received design approval from the… Read More

Nov 27, 2013, 9:17 AM

Zillow debuts real estate app for Windows 8

If you’re looking to buy or sell your home soon and own a Windows device, Zillow’s new app might be… Read More

Nov 20, 2013, 9:56 AM

Redfin shakes up executive ranks: CMO and 2 VPs to depart

Just days after raising a $50 million venture financing round, Seattle-based Redfin is parting ways with three key executives, GeekWire… Read More

Nov 18, 2013, 10:03 AM

Report: Amazon gobbling up more office space in Seattle

Amazon.com’s appetite for new office space continues to grow in Seattle as the company is in negotiations to take over… Read More

Nov 14, 2013, 2:03 PM

Q&A: Glenn Kelman says Redfin will use $50M injection to get pulse of Wall Street and remain ‘unpredictable’

Redfin is on pace to hit between $50 million and $100 million in revenue this year, and its annual run… Read More

Nov 13, 2013, 6:03 PM

Documents: Redfin raising $50M funding round in major new step for online real estate company

Seattle online real estate company Redfin appears to be on the cusp of announcing a huge financing round, corporate documents… Read More

Nov 13, 2013, 8:00 AM

Redfin rolls out Builder Services to help condo developers and home builders sell properties faster

Redfin is going after a new real estate niche in a big way. The Seattle real estate brokerage today is… Read More

Nov 9, 2013, 12:02 PM

Redfin looking to expand in Minneapolis

Redfin expanded in a big way earlier this year — announcing in February that it had opened for business in Houston,… Read More

Nov 6, 2013, 6:00 AM

America’s most walkable cities: No. 1 New York; No. 2 San Francisco; No. 8 Seattle

Fewer and fewer Americans are driving these days, instead relying on public transit and their legs as a means of… Read More

Nov 5, 2013, 1:55 PM

Zillow posts $1.2M loss as Q3 revenues rise 67%: CEO Spencer Rascoff says company in ‘hyper growth mode’

Zillow today posted record revenue of $53.3 million for the third quarter, up 67 percent over the same period last… Read More

Oct 31, 2013, 7:55 AM

Amazon, Zulily and Google help drive down vacancy rates in hot Seattle office market

The Seattle metro area’s office market continues to heat up, with rents increasing and vacancies dropping, according to a new… Read More

Oct 29, 2013, 3:02 PM

Trulia posts $40.3M in 3Q revenue, reports 56K subscribers following Market Leader acquisition

Shares of Trulia, the San Francisco-based online real estate company that competes directly with Zillow, are up nearly 4 percent… Read More

Oct 25, 2013, 12:02 AM

Trulia’s new Market Leader unit is moving to Bellevue, doubling office space with 70,000 SF lease

In one of the biggest commercial real estate deals this year in Bellevue, Kirkland-based Market Leader plans to move into… Read More

Oct 23, 2013, 6:57 AM

Amazon’s giant biodomes win blessing of city design board

Amazon won approval from Seattle’s Design Review Board for a massive, three-part biodome on its planned campus north of downtown… Read More

Oct 11, 2013, 8:47 AM

The billionaire buffer: How Mark Zuckerberg is following Bill Gates’ lead in real estate

Mark Zuckerberg and Bill Gates are both Harvard dropouts who climbed to the top of the technology world. And it… Read More

Oct 10, 2013, 4:01 PM

Trulia’s new heat maps show how expensive it is to live in San Francisco

When looking for a home far away from home, it can be hard to know where to go to find… Read More

Oct 8, 2013, 10:40 AM

Seattle startups scramble for office space as TechDwellers gives them the boot: Tech incubator to close doors

GeoRiot founder Jesse Lakes was excited to secure his company’s first office space earlier this year, picking the TechDwellers incubator in… Read More

Sep 27, 2013, 11:07 AM

Home improvement startup Porch.com is raising a huge financing round, lines up big-time backers

Last week on the GeekWire podcast, Porch CEO Matt Ehrlichman explained how he wants to build a very big company… Read More

Sep 20, 2013, 5:12 PM

Zillow stock slips after analyst slams company’s future again

Zillow’s share price slipped a bit Friday after Citron Resarch published its second report in two years calling out the… Read More

Sep 18, 2013, 8:00 AM

Zillow’s shiny new iOS apps include ‘magazine-style’ listings

Just in time for Apple’s iOS 7 launch today, Zillow is re-launching its iOS apps with new features and a… Read More

Sep 14, 2013, 8:03 AM

GeekWire Radio: Glenn Fleishman on new iPhones, The Magazine and more

Joining us this week on the GeekWire radio show: Glenn Fleishman, the longtime Seattle-based technology journalist, veteran Apple watcher, and… Read More