Welcome, sign in or click here to subscribe.
Login: Password:
     


 

  Real Estate

Weekly apartment update
By Dupre + Scott



If you have news about your company -- a new hire, new office or a promotion -- we want to know about it. Click here to send your news to the DJC.


Features

Boren Ave. building is not a landmark

By JOURNAL STAFF

The Seattle Landmarks Preservation Board denied the nomination of the 1916 Boren Avenue Building as a city landmark at its meeting Wednesday. The vote was 9-2.


Group wants to make a park from viaduct's upper deck

By LYNN PORTER

The park would be akin to the popular elevated High Line park, which was built on a former railroad spur in New York City.


Corner shows new waterfront designs

By NAT LEVY

Pier 62/63 would have an open area out to the water with space for a temporary roller rink, concerts or a farmers market.


Hannay Realty buys downtown buildings

By JOURNAL STAFF

A partnership formed by Phoenix-based Hannay Realty Advisors said it bought two downtown Seattle buildings: the Miken Building, an eight-story, 47,000-square-foot structure at 1417 Fourth Ave., and the Broderick Building, a six-story, 70,000-square-foot building at 615 Second Ave.


Mortgage rates slip to 4.28 percent

Average U.S. rates on fixed mortgages fell after three weeks of increases, edging closer to historically low levels.


$65M Pike Place project will have brew pub, restaurant

By JOURNAL STAFF

A mixed-use project that will provide a waterfront entrance to Pike Place Market will have a brew pub with a restaurant overlooking Elliott Bay.


Silicon Valley boom tough on non-tech workers

By MARTHA MENDOZA

Nurses, preschool teachers, security guards and landscapers commute for hours from less-expensive inland suburbs.


Staples to close 225 stores as sales move online

By TOM MURPHY

Staples will shut down more than 10 percent of its stores in North American by the end of next year, the second major chain to announce the mass closing of stores this week and the latest evidence of a retail landscape that is being altered drastically by the way Americans shop.


   Special Publications


--