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Seattle doesn't require chicken owners to register their little cluckers, so it’s anyone’s guess which nabe has the largest poultry population. But as the home of Seattle Tilth, Wallingford is plenty fowl-friendly.
By Matthew Halverson
Seattle homeowners are pecked off over rooster boosters.
By Matthew Halverson
High-stakes bidding battles they ain’t, but multioffer standoffs are cropping up in North Seattle again.
By Matthew Halverson
Seattle Public Schools’ new student assignment plan complicates an already jumbled real estate market.
By Matthew Halverson
Legalizing your unauthorized backyard cottage may not be as easy as it seems.
By Matthew Halverson
Want to live in a custom home for a fraction of the price? Builders are leasing what they can’t sell.
By Matthew Halverson
The confounding pursuit of a flat-rate alternative to real estate commissions.
By Matthew Halverson
Out-of-state buyers are helping to prop up the downtown condo market.
By Matthew Halverson
Something’s hinky in Seattle’s home sales stats.
By Matthew Halverson
How naive investors aided the biggest mortgage scam in state history.
By Matthew Halverson
The clock is ticking on the first-time home buyer's tax credit.
By Matthew Halverson
A well-intentioned new rule may hurt homeowners more than it helps.
By Matthew Halverson
A simple solution to the vacant-home plague?
By Matthew Halverson
Next month Sound Transit’s Link line is supposed to open the neglected Rainier Valley to growth and investment. About time.
By Eric Scigliano
Vacant retail spaces put pressure on developers to sweeten deals.
By Matthew Halverson
Need some help on your mortgage? Take on a tenant.
By Matthew Halverson
True tales of Seattle real estate and expert advice to help you navigate the new rules of homeownership.
By Matthew Halverson
You may not be Twittering yet, but your broker is.
By Matthew Halverson
Heady growth, a soaring skyline, and sophisticated amenities reveal a vitality beyond the recent economic malaise. The new Eastside faces new challenges—and new opportunities.
By Juliette Guilbert
A real estate auctioneer talks deals, due diligence, and accidental transactions.
By Matthew Halverson
A West Seattle property requires a targeted marketing strategy.
By Ashley Griffin
Cohousing projects bring residents together, brisk resales.
By Ashley Griffin
Out of the ashes of the subprime collapse, Layne Sapp tries
to reinvent the loan-processing business.
By Manny Frishberg
Beauty on the outside helps make the sale.
By Ashley Griffin
A Capitol Hill condominium gets a face-lift without radical surgery.
By Peter Sackett
A specialty real estate firm specializes in midcentury architecture.
By Ashley Griffin
Accessory dwelling units may benefit owners and tenants alike.
By Christopher Werner
Want to get the most for your home in a buyer’s market? Set the right price.
By Christopher Werner
Making sense of senseless housing-market rankings.
By Matthew Halverson
The ultimate green home is a recycled one.
By Matthew Halverson
Cash reward: Know anyone who wants to buy my house?
By Matthew Halverson
