Home & Real Estate

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Breaking Fee

The confounding pursuit of a flat-rate alternative to real estate commissions.

02/17/2010 By Matthew Halverson

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Saviors at the Gate

Out-of-state buyers are helping to prop up the downtown condo market.

01/26/2010 By Matthew Halverson

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Slide Show: Dream Small

01/22/2010

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Dream Small

A garden shed can house whatever your heart desires, but a good building plan keeps things real.

01/22/2010 By Jessica Voelker

Market Watch

Pending Spree

Something’s hinky in Seattle’s home sales stats.

12/14/2009 By Matthew Halverson

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Lighten Up

If winter gray gives you the blues, try these bright ideas from local lighting luminaries.

12/11/2009 By Calise Cardenas

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Good Cheer

Bold, playful gifts for kids of all ages—for less than $45.

11/19/2009 By Laura Cassidy

Fraudulent Flippers

How Naive Investors Aided the Biggest Mortgage Scam in State History

Plus, Sound Transit’s Central Link light-rail line expansion to Sea-Tac Airport makes Columbia City/Beacon Hill a hot neighborhood.

11/18/2009 By Matthew Halverson

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Slide Show: The Natural

11/16/2009

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The Natural

A Seattle architect’s naturalistic influences resonate in the Northwest and the country.

11/16/2009 By Fred Moody

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Slide Show: Our House

10/20/2009

Passing Through

Ruthie in Wonderland

The feast may be over, but Gourmet’s erstwhile chief will dish again.

10/20/2009 By Jessica Voelker

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Our House

Tara Graham bought Grace Schlitt’s home in Madrona, and found she fit right in.

10/20/2009 With Rachel Solomon

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What’s Cooking?

Stock your kitchen arsenal before company comes calling.

10/20/2009 By Paul Fontana

Purchase Power

The Final Days of Free Money

The clock is ticking on the first-time home buyer’s tax credit.

09/22/2009 By Matthew Halverson

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Cheater, Cheater

Every woman loathes the Other Woman…but how does she feel about the Other Man?

09/15/2009 By Kathryn Robinson

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What Not to Dare

Is Madonna too old to wear rabbit ears? Am I?

08/13/2009 By Kathryn Robinson

Appraisals

Shock to the System

A well-intentioned new rule may hurt homeowners more than it helps.

08/13/2009 By Matthew Halverson