Posts in New Construction
A Look Into The Future: Seattle's New Waterfront

The beginning of 2019 marked a major change for Seattle's downtown landscape. Now that the viaduct has been dismantled, plans for Seattle's new waterfront are starting to take place. Here’s a look at some of the bold new projects underway that will transform the waterfront from Belltown to Pioneer Square.

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Buying A New Construction Townhome

Townhomes have a lot going for them: they are move-in ready, require little maintenance, usually have no HOAs, and also provide the privacy of a small backyard and (usually) a rooftop deck. Buying a townhome can also be cheaper than buying a new construction home in a desirable neighborhood with retail, dining, nightlife, and public transportation.

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Luxury Vertical Living: What's It Like?

Each year, an increasing number of people moving to live in big cities. There is something about the rush of living in an exciting, urban area with endless opportunities to explore that draws people in. What’s it really like to live in a luxury downtown high-rise apartment or condominium? Here are some things that people love about living right in the middle of a large city.

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Fighting for Beauty: RSIR Brokers Visit Westbank in Vancouver

On Wednesday, September 19th, Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty brokers Jay Kipp, Brad Vancour and I were invited to Vancouver to visit Westbank, a world class developer, as they set the stage for the unveiling of the condominium buildings in Seattle. The first that is set to come onto the market is named First Light and will soon stand at the corner of 3rd and Virginia. In a recent visit to our affiliates at Canada Sotheby’s International RealtyShaz Karim raved about how Westbank dares to do things differently and builds things no one else thinks possible, so excitement was mounting as we boarded a seaplane on Wednesday evening at Lake Union and visited one of their projects, the Fairmont Pacific Rim.

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