Local market update.

Shifts in the housing market are changing the narrative on local real estate conditions. In September, King County saw inventory increase and prices decrease month-over-month, but prices were still up compared to this time last year.Find our full market recap here.

News + trends.

[THE STATE OF] REAL ESTATE

Despite the “Great Reversion,” some neighborhoods maintain their swagger

Our real estate market is experiencing dramatic shifts this season, but select communities are keeping up the momentum from earlier in the year.READ MORE

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LOCAL ECONOMY

Future light rail propels Eastside development

Anticipation for the East Link light rail is bringing new housing developments and businesses to the region.

[THE STATE OF] REAL ESTATE

Regional rental housing supply set to grow in coming years

Many developers are focused on apartments and the rental niche as a continued source of profit.

LOCAL ECONOMY

Eastside office market could use a crystal ball

The rate of office leases on the Eastside has slowed recently — except for Meta’s brand new campus.

Happenings.

October 26After Hours: Halloween! at the Seattle Aquarium

Now – October 29Tristan and Isolde at the Seattle Opera

October 29-30Dia De Muertos Festival at Seattle Center

Now – October 31 Spooky Science at the Burke Museum

Now – November 6Energy Burst: Southeast Seattle Artists Showcase at Columbia City Gallery

Pin-spiration.

With the days getting shorter, it’s time to flip the switch — literally. These unique lighting features will brighten up your space and help you keep it lit.