Eric Sprink is not your typical bank president, so it was no surprise that Coastal Community Bank’s annual Fall Economic Forecast event was atypical in… Continue reading
They dominate the apartment market and their wants need to be accounted for, says columnist Tom Hoban.
To own a slice of the earth from its center to the heavens is precisely how private property rights work in the United States. The… Continue reading
I learn best by talking to people and I seem to be deeply curious about everything. So when I hop in a cab, I usually… Continue reading
Whether or not you use the airport, if you are a resident or business owner in the Everett area, commercial passenger service at Snohomish County’s… Continue reading
Everett Mayor Ray Stephanson’s about-face earlier this year on running for what would be a fourth term came as a bit of a surprise to… Continue reading
Before the current legislative session, Gov. Jay Inslee handed a task to several boards and commissions that report to him to bring recommendations to ease… Continue reading
Bob Stowe is now helping half a dozen cities do the same thing he has done his entire career: Create or revitalize their downtowns. Stowe,… Continue reading
By Tom Hoban HBJ Columnist With costs rising for housing, office and labor in Seattle and Bellevue, the idea of incubating start-ups in areas outside… Continue reading
Strong rental-rate growth for
two straight years has allowed landlords to recover finally from when the market took a tumble in 2008-09. Renter’s personal income,… Continue reading
At the confluence of the Okanogan and Columbia rivers about 25 miles north of Lake Chelan in north-central Washington sits Brewster, one of the most… Continue reading