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Volvo Group Invests $37.7MM in Pacific Northwest Distribution Hub Amid Trade Headwinds
Swedish manufacturer doubles down on North American logistics infrastructure as tariff pressures reshape supply chain strategies The Volvo Group is moving forward with...
Eastside Office Construction Grinds to Halt After Tech-Fueled Building Boom
The Seattle Eastside's office construction pipeline has fallen silent in 2025 after a remarkable three-year period that delivered nearly 5 million square feet...
Eastside Office Buildings Give Way to Housing as 426,000 SQFT Demolished for Residential Development
Five aging office buildings across the Eastside have been sold and demolished to make way for townhomes and apartments, reflecting a fundamental shift...
3D Printed Houses and Other Fairy Tales
By Billy the Broker (I just want to stay anonymous) The prophecy was always that technology would save us. And here we are in 2026,...
AI-Powered Construction Startup Unlimited Industries Secures $12MM to Tackle America’s Infrastructure Challenge
Unlimited Industries has emerged from stealth with $12 million in seed funding to address what it describes as a persistent problem in American...
Seattle Approves $64MM Creek Restoration Land Deal Despite Community Concerns
City committee greenlights utility's acquisition of historic Laurelhurst property to comply with fish passage requirements Seattle's Parks, Public Utilities & Technology Committee voted...
First AME Zion Church Secures $3M Grant for 44-Unit North Portland Affordable Housing Project
Oregon's oldest Black church is embarking on an ambitious redevelopment project that will replace its North Portland sanctuary with a 44-unit affordable housing...
Cederstrand Eyes Hotel Development at Century-Old Stadium District Site Near Lumen Field
A vacant century-old office building at 820 First Ave. S., steps from Seattle's Lumen Field and T-Mobile Park, could soon transform into an...
AI Tackles Construction Budgets: One Developer’s Quest to Cut 20 Hours Down to 8 Minutes
Jake Heller wasn't trying to replace his estimator. The commercial real estate developer and AI consultant just wanted to know if artificial intelligence could...
High Street Residential Plans 225-Unit Tower on Bellevue’s 116th Avenue Northeast
Eight-story development would replace medical office building in transforming Wilburton district The transition of Bellevue's 116th Avenue Northeast corridor from its commercial past...
Bellevue Advances Design Review for Skanska & Fana Group’s 304,000 SQFT Office Tower in Downtown
Phase 1 of Washington Square master plan heads to public review as developers sequence construction amid cautious office market As Bellevue refines how...
Seattle Passes Historic Housing Legislation: Middle Housing Now Allowed Citywide
After months of debate, City Council unanimously approves zoning reforms that could reshape Seattle's residential neighborhoods In a decision that housing advocates are...
