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GardnerGlobal Plans Groundbreaking for 117-Unit Sarah Queen in Seattle, Advances 54-Unit Bascomb Alongside

The Black-owned developer's paired projects at 23rd and Union, one backed by Amazon's Housing Equity Fund, aim to build generational wealth and preserve...

Synergy Affiliate Buys Former Selig Site in Seattle for $5.3MM with Plans for 120-Unit Apartment Tower

Rex Modular, an affiliate of Synergy Construction and Development, would use the estimated $40 million project as its proof-of-concept for high-rise modular construction...

Interstate Bridge Replacement Cost Estimate Soars to $14.4 Billion as Governors Commit to Phased Construction Strategy

Washington and Oregon leaders narrow initial focus to $7.65 billion core bridge and light rail project, leveraging $5.5 billion in existing funding to...

City of Bellevue Grants Design Review Approval to Capstone Partners’ 27-Story, 328-Unit Residential Tower

The project, designed by Runberg Architecture Group and developed in partnership with PGIM, replaces previously approved office plans on a 0.78-acre parcel flanked...

Crest Holdings’ 491-Unit Apartment Proposal in Bellevue Met with Master Development and Design Review Approval

The LA-based developer's master plan at 919 109th Avenue NE includes an 8-story midrise in Phase 1 and a 22-story tower in Phase...

Historic Timber Discovery Drives Construction Delays for James Beard Public Market

Downtown Portland's highly anticipated culinary destination faces extended timeline as developer embraces century-old architectural heritage The construction of Portland's James Beard Public Market,...

Sound Transit Confronts $35 Billion Budget Gap Threatening Voter-Approved Light Rail Expansion Across Puget Sound

The regional transit agency is pursuing an agency-wide cost-cutting initiative as inflation and rising construction expenses jeopardize the $53.8 billion ST3 plan approved...

Mercy Housing and Lake City Collective Advance Developments Bringing 112 Affordable Units and Multicultural Resilience Center to Seattle

The paired developments — one a first-of-its-kind city partnership co-locating affordable housing atop a public community center, the other a BIPOC-led cultural hub...

Architecture Firms Close Out 2025 With Billings in Decline for 12th Consecutive Month

The AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index registered 48.5 in December as project delays, stalled work, and cancellations weigh on the industry heading into 2026....

MainStreet Property Group Scales Back Kirkland Tower, Advances 292-Unit The Witt Through Permitting in Totem Lake

The renamed mid-rise project swaps a 16-story concrete design for 8 stories of wood-frame construction, reflecting shifting economics and fading suburban office demand....

MSR Communities’ 266-Unit Shoreline 145th Takes Shape Near Light Rail as Station Area Approaches Housing Cap

The 7-story, 320,000-square-foot project is one of several large-scale transit-oriented developments transforming the former single-family neighborhood around the Shoreline South/148th Station. The wave...

McMenamins Unveils Plan to Convert Historic 37,000 SQFT Taft Hotel Into 63-Room Boutique Hotel in Downtown Portland

The Pacific Northwest hospitality chain aims to link the 1907 building to the Crystal Ballroom via skybridge, creating an interconnected West End entertainment...