Business
Pending home sales jump to strongest level in 9 years
WASHINGTON — Americans signed contracts to buy homes in April at the fastest pace in nearly nine years,…
Business
It’s a seller’s market as Snohomish County home prices rebound
Remember when the housing market collapsed?
Local News
Everett schools approve sale of building to YMCA
EVERETT — The Everett school board has approved a plan to sell its former administration building to the…
Local News
YMCA to buy Colby property for construction of new facility
EVERETT — The YMCA of Snohomish County has agreed to buy the Everett school district’s former administration building…
Local News
Signed offer on little Seattle house that $1M couldn’t buy
SEATTLE — The story of the little house that $1 million couldn’t buy appears about to have a…
Business
Snohomish County sees 35-percent increase in home sales
They should just put up the ‘For Sale’ signs with the ‘Sold’ placards already attached.
Business
U.S. construction spending drops 0.6 percent in March
WASHINGTON — U.S. construction fell in March as an increase in nonresidential construction was offset by declines in…
Business
U.S. new-home sales collapse in March
WASHINGTON — Sales of new U.S. homes plummeted in March, as the spring buying season opened with sharp…
Business
U.S. home sales bounce back in March
WASHINGTON — U.S. home sales bloomed in March after a brutal winter, a sign of possible newfound momentum…
Local News
No luck selling Everett School District’s historic Longfellow building
EVERETT — The Everett School District is still trying to sell the historic Longfellow building.
Business
High-speed internet added to Everett apartments
A Kirkland-based company is beginning to offer high-speed gigabit service in Everett.
Life
Five tips for an easy home closing
Buying a house is an emotional journey — from finding the perfect property to securing the ideal price.…
Local News
City or suburbs? It’s a life, lifestyle question
Here’s an idea, millennials. What if we switch? You take the too-big houses. We boomers are about ready…
Local News
Boomer castoffs don’t interest millennials
WASHINGTON — A seismic shift of stuff is under way in homes all over America.
Business
With legal fight behind, Dwayne Lane’s is building Island Crossing car lot
ARLINGTON — Tom Lane sounds relieved.
Business
Market liquidity issues darken horizon
Liquidity has the distinction of being important to individuals, businesses and governments. Clearly it is vital to the…
Local News
102 new apartments opening in downtown Everett this summer
EVERETT — A new apartment building is opening up in downtown Everett this summer, adding to the growing…
Business
Real estate agents using new tool of the trade
It’s a tool that’s used by virtually every real estate agent — the keybox.
Life
‘Magnum, P.I.’ property sold
HONOLULU — A sprawling beachfront home used in the filming of the 1980s television show “Magnum, P.I.” has…
Business
Will the apartment boom go bust?
LYNNWOOD — Is the Puget Sound region getting its fill of apartments?