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Real Estate

Jan 9, 2020, 9:20 AM

In just 3 years, Amazon has amassed nearly 3M square feet of real estate in this Seattle-area city

Amazon opened its first office in Bellevue, Wash., a little more than two years ago. A dizzying expansion followed, multiplying… Read More

Dec 26, 2019, 5:15 AM

F5 Tower and new Amazon building sold in $1.2B deal as big tech drives Seattle real estate boom

Big real estate companies are paying top dollar to get their hands on brand new office buildings in Seattle leased… Read More

Dec 17, 2019, 5:00 AM

Blokable expands to California in new chapter for the innovative multi-family housing developer

After building its foundation in Washington state, Blokable is scaling in California. The Seattle startup that takes a novel approach… Read More

Dec 11, 2019, 9:03 AM

These are the cities where Redfin and Zillow are directly buying and selling the most homes

The so-called “iBuyer” movement is still young, but a new report sheds light on its growing impact on real estate.… Read More

Dec 10, 2019, 6:00 AM

Seattle startup Flyhomes is expanding to Boston, Portland and L.A. to help home-buyers compete with cash offers

Flyhomes, the Seattle real estate startup that helps people buy houses in expensive cities, is expanding to a trio of… Read More

Dec 9, 2019, 5:10 AM

Zillow Offers comes to Los Angeles, the largest city yet for real estate giant’s home sales division

Zillow Offers debuted in Los Angeles and neighboring Orange County today, the second largest housing market in the nation and… Read More

Nov 21, 2019, 9:00 AM

Qualtrics to double size of Utah co-headquarters as it prepares for massive Seattle expansion

Qualtrics, the experience management company owned by SAP, is preparing to embark on a rapid growth plan in its co-headquarters… Read More

Nov 13, 2019, 4:13 PM

Seattle’s F5 Tower rises above in ‘Cloud City’ with perks and views to wow employees and customers

In a bid to wow and win over customers, F5 Networks put a splashy Customer Engagement Center on the top… Read More

Nov 13, 2019, 5:50 AM

Amazon HQ2, one year later: How the search for a 2nd home changed the company, and the country

One year ago today, Amazon named New York City and Northern Virginia as the winners of its search for a… Read More

Nov 12, 2019, 7:32 AM

Attention, Expedia employees: Here’s how much it costs to buy a home near the new HQ

Thousands of Expedia Group employees are making the move to the company’s new $900 million Seattle headquarters campus, adding a… Read More

Nov 11, 2019, 5:44 AM

Facebook’s newest Seattle offices in Amazon’s backyard sell for $415M

Facebook’s newest office complex in Seattle’s bustling South Lake Union neighborhood sold for a whopping $415 million last week. Ponte… Read More

Nov 8, 2019, 8:08 AM

Zillow 2.0 is here: Home sales outpace real estate giant’s traditional businesses for first time

Well, that didn’t take long. Zillow Group’s home sales division now makes up the majority of the company’s business, just… Read More

Nov 6, 2019, 3:04 PM

Redfin’s Q3 revenue spikes 70% as it aims to ‘redefine real estate in the consumers’ favor’

Shares of Redfin were up more than 6 percent in after-hours trading after the real estate company posted its third… Read More

Nov 6, 2019, 7:00 AM

Real estate crowdfunding startup CrowdStreet turns to its customers to raise $12M round

CrowdStreet, a Portland-based commercial real estate crowdfunding startup, has raised a big new funding round, with a twist. Instead of… Read More

Oct 31, 2019, 1:01 PM

Seattle startup Modus raises $12.5M to be the ‘operating system’ for all real estate transactions

Pete Flint knows a thing or two about real estate. He helped launch Trulia and later sold the real estate… Read More

Oct 30, 2019, 10:19 AM

Rapid growth in jobs and office rents puts Seattle among leaders in top 30 tech markets

Another new report is shining a light on Seattle’s rapid growth among leading tech hubs. CBRE’s annual Tech-30 report, which… Read More

Oct 15, 2019, 8:00 AM

Seattle Children’s opens a ‘cure factory’ to explore treatments for childhood cancer and other diseases

Maryn Sage remembers the words she heard on the day she learned that her 16-year-old son, Jedd Feliciano, was cancer-free.… Read More

Oct 14, 2019, 9:01 AM

Report: Amazon’s rapid expansion in Bellevue could reach 4.8M square feet and power ‘spectacular’ growth for Seattle suburb

Amazon spent most of the last decade gobbling up every available piece of real estate in Seattle, helping power a… Read More

Oct 4, 2019, 5:42 AM

WeWork charges ahead with Seattle expansion amid IPO delay and reports of downsizing

WeWork this week opened its latest Seattle co-working office this week, a sign the company continues to expand amid the… Read More

Oct 3, 2019, 10:12 AM

First look: Inside Google Cloud’s new Seattle campus — right across the street from Amazon

Google and Amazon are officially next-door neighbors in Cloud City. Google Cloud on Thursday officially opened up the first portion… Read More

Oct 1, 2019, 6:00 AM

IOTAS lands $8.5M to help apartment landlords install and manage smart home devices

IOTAS, a Portland, Ore.-based startup that helps landlords install and manage smart home devices, has raised $8.5 million. The Series… Read More

Sep 24, 2019, 8:00 AM

Condo towers near Amazon HQ to include geeky amenities such as co-working space, gaming room

Amazon’s reimagination of the neighborhood around its urban headquarters in Seattle is apparently infectious, as a new condo development planned… Read More

Sep 24, 2019, 7:12 AM

Seattle’s co-working market surges to second-fastest growing in the U.S., CBRE study finds

Seattle is in the midst of a boom in co-working, from giants like WeWork taking every piece of available space… Read More

Sep 18, 2019, 10:43 AM

Heavily funded real estate startup Compass moves in on Amazon with big new Seattle tech center

From the outside, it would make total sense for New York-based real estate brokerage and tech company Compass to put… Read More

Sep 12, 2019, 10:26 AM

Windermere spinout MoxiWorks raises cash from Vector Capital to grow tech platform for brokerages

MoxiWorks, a Seattle startup that operates a platform for real estate brokers, has raised cash from private equity firm Vector… Read More

Sep 6, 2019, 10:39 AM

Real estate tech startup Savvy Lane raises $2M with plans to keep moving into West Coast markets

Savvy Lane is making moves in the crowded field of companies using tech to disrupt traditional real estate practices. The… Read More

Aug 29, 2019, 6:00 AM

Zillow and Redfin rival Opendoor unveils mortgage push as real estate powerhouses vie to control home sales

Opendoor, the well-funded San Francisco online real estate marketplace that buys and sells homes, is getting into mortgages, intensifying competition… Read More

Aug 26, 2019, 9:39 AM

Alexandria doubles down on decades-long Seattle biotech bet with Mercer ‘Mega Block’ deal

As it closes in on one of the most valuable land deals in Seattle history, Alexandria Real Estate Equities is… Read More

Aug 22, 2019, 2:27 PM

Will tech make realtors obsolete? Investors debate the future of real estate

The real estate industry has undergone dramatic shifts over the past few years thanks to tech companies such as Zillow… Read More

Aug 21, 2019, 2:00 PM

Why this sustainability-focused real estate developer is taking a cue from Steve Jobs

Green Canopy doesn’t fit neatly into one box. It’s an innovator but not a tech company. It’s an environmental organization… Read More

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