Local Market Update – July 2019
LOCAL MARKET UPDATE - JULY 2019The market in our region appears to be moderating. Inventory is up, prices are relatively stable and homes are taking a bit longer to sell. However, with less than two months of...
Expedia Shows off $900M Seattle Waterfront Campus as Thousands Prepare to Move-in
In April 2015, Expedia decided to share their ambitious plan of uprooting its headquarters from Bellevue to an iconic waterfront Seattle campus. Four years later, the Seattle campus is finally close to...
Local Market Update – June 2019
LOCAL HOUSING MARKET UPDATE - JUNE 2019The pace of the housing market gained momentum in May, bringing an uptick in open house traffic and offers. A drop in interest rates and increased inventory were great...
Capstone Partners Rolls Dice with Big Office Project in Redmond
According to the Puget Sound Business Journal, Capstone Partners announced it will break ground next week on the $1.2 billion / 245,000 square-foot Esterra Park mixed-use development project next to...
How Bellevue Built a City that Amazon Couldn’t Resist
In 2017, Bellevue submitted a formal proposal to Amazon on why Bellevue was the perfect city for Amazon’s HQ2. Although Bellevue was not chosen for HQ2, Amazon announced in April 2019 the decision to...
Facebook Expansion in Seattle
According to the Puget Sound Business Journal, Facebook is expanding in Seattle after moving into the first of two buildings in a South Lake Union campus. Facebook has been leasing the first building...
Amazon’s Next Big Move on the Eastside
Amazon continues to spread its wings here on the Eastside! Following their latest purchase of the 10-story Bellevue Corporate Center in downtown Bellevue, Amazon signs a long-term lease for a two-tower...
Q1 2019 Gardner Report
The following analysis of the Western Washington real estate market is provided by Windermere Real Estate Chief Economist Matthew Gardner. We hope that this information may assist you with making...