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Bellevue, Not Seattle, Tops New List of Toughest Places to Build
The perception is that Seattle is the most challenging place in the Puget Sound region to develop real estate, but new data suggest this is not the case.
Seattle’s Most Patient Developers Plan “Missing Middle Housing”
Land in the city is too expensive to build affordable housing. Or is it? They’ve got a plan—and it could mean 1,000 new apartments for the workers who keep Seattle running.
Why Isn’t Inflation Rising Faster?
Consumer prices have been remarkably stable throughout the economic recovery, and they continue to defy expectations. In searching for an explanation, the global commodities markets may provide some clues.
China Emerges as a Player in Industrial Real Estate and that is Good News for the Sector
Thanks to good locations and low risk, industrial real estate has long been an attractive asset class for foreign investors, with one notable exception — China.
Beehive Towers For Drones: This is What Amazon’s Drone Fulfillment Center Could Look Like
Amazon Technologies Inc. is planning to take drone deliveries to the next level … an eye-catching conical level.
Fed Plan to Sell Off $4.5 Trillion in Assets Could Boost CRE Borrowing Costs
In addition to raising short-term interest rates this month, the Federal Reserve has announced plans to start selling its assets to help better manage inflation.