Fire destroys Renton apartments

A spectacular fire that broke out Tuesday night in a five-story apartment complex under construction in the Highlands neighborhood of Renton sent up a smoke plume visible for miles.

The Real Estate Adviser: Tips on renting out your family's cabin

Howard Craft is one of four adult children who inherited a lakeside cabin from his parents. Every year, the kids gather for a dinner meeting to decide the dates that each family will use the popular getaway, assign clean-up chores and discuss possible improvements to the aging structure.

New state laws will impact real estate

Two months have passed since the end of the 2009 Washington Legislative session, and it is clear that the commercial real estate industry will be impacted.

Analysis: Times are tough for renters in U.S.

34 million people in this country rent their homes and their financial situation has deteriorated rapidly since 2000.

Big Apple real estate takes a ‘nosedive'

One of the city's largest real estate brokerages said there was ‘virtually no business' in the second quarter.

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Pending home sales up for 4th straight month

Pending home sales rose in May for the fourth straight month, spurred by low prices and a first-time homebuyers tax credit, fresh evidence that the housing sector may be recovering.