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SEC: Bellevue developer bilked investors on Seattle, Everett projects
SEATTLE — The Securities and Exchange Commission filed a complaint and sought a restraining order Monday against the…
Business
Single-family home construction surges
WASHINGTON — U.S. builders started work on single-family houses last month at the fastest pace since the Great…
Business
Steady job growth, lack of buildable land fuel home sales and prices
EVERETT — Home builders are running out of room for new developments in south Snohomish County, real estate…
Business
Hotel industry supplier Electric Mirror to expand in Everett
EVERETT — Electric Mirror, a high-end supplier for the hotel industry, has outgrown its home in an industrial…
Business
Don’t blame economy: More millennials living at home
The economy might be recovering, but millennials are increasingly living with their parents, one survey says.
Business
Apartment building construction surges
WASHINGTON — U.S. builders broke ground on apartment complexes last month at the fastest pace in nearly 28…
Business
Port of Everett’s Waterfront Center all leased; more space considered
EVERETT — The Port of Everett’s Waterfront Center is completely occupied, more than four and a half years…
Local News
5 things to know about Donald Trump’s fortune
WASHINGTON — Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump says his personal fortune is more than $10 billion, making the…
Business
Port seeks housing developer for Waterfront Place
EVERETT — The Port of Everett is looking for a housing developer to take on the first phase…
Business
Seattle sees growing home-sales frenzy
SEATTLE — Retired baseball pitcher Jamie Moyer sold his seven-bedroom Tudor mansion in Seattle, complete with a batting…
Business
New-home sales hit best mark since ’08
WASHINGTON — Purchases of new U.S. homes surged in the Northeast and West in May, as steady job…
Business
Olive Garden owner to create real estate company
ORLANDO, Fla. — Darden Restaurants Inc. is planning to create a real estate investment trust that will function…
Business
Nation’s fastest-rising rents are in Jackson, Mississippi
WASHINGTON — Home rental prices are climbing across much of the United States — with the biggest gains…
Local News
Property values increase in all areas of county
EVERETT — Assessment notices that hit the mail Friday showed rising property values in all areas of Snohomish…
Business
Marysville real estate firm gets FAA approval for drones
MARYSVILLE — The Federal Aviation Administration has given a Marysville real estate agency the green light to use…
Business
Ads for reverse mortgages can mislead, regulators say
WASHINGTON — We’ve seen the TV ad pitches from celebrities like “The Fonz” Henry Winkler and actor and…
Business
Scarce supply of homes boosts prices
Another month, another sign that it’s a seller’s market in Snohomish County.
Life
Look inside a pair of multimillion-dollar estates up for sale
SNOHOMISH — Here, in this oasis of rustic splendor, you can have it all.
Opinion
Close gap with capital gains tax
With little to show after one special session, legislators in Olympia have started the second by at least…
Local News
For Hastert, fortune grew from farmland
Former House speaker Dennis Hastert, who was indicted Thursday on charges of concealing bank withdrawals related to a…