A 420-square-foot 'urban cabin' in Seattle's Magnolia area is on sale for $712,400, equating to $1,696 per square foot, far above the city's median. The historical property once served the Green family.

Seattle is hosting open houses for public input on the One Seattle initiative, with future events at various locations and a virtual meeting on May 2.

Washington's Board of Natural Resources approved a 443-acre expansion of Devils Lake Conservation Area to protect ecological sites while funding education.

Washington State approves land transfers to increase funding for school construction, involving exchanges between the DNR Land Bank and the Common School Trust in Okanogan, Lincoln, and Clark counties.

HGTV stars Elizabeth and Ethan Finkelstein share a "house hack" amidst tough housing market conditions, emphasizing creativity and resourcefulness for home buying on their show "Cheap Old Houses."

The Seattle Department of Construction & Inspections updated guidelines on property demolition and introduced a guide for setting up transitional homeless encampments.

Shelly Luhman's Broadway Shoe Repair in New York City, supported by a grant, offers repair services for a variety of items, not limited to shoes, including house calls for leather couches.

Washington plans prescribed burns on 2,580 acres of state trust lands to improve forest health and reduce wildfire risks, adhering to safety protocols.

Snohomish County unveils a draft plan to invest $5.7 million in federal grants into affordable housing and community development, with a public review period until April 25, 2024, and a virtual hearing on April 9, 2024.

Seattle's resurgence of micro-apartments addresses its housing crisis, providing small, affordable living spaces to diverse residents, including asylum-seekers like Barbara Peraza-Garcia's family.

Washington's DES updates its public works contracting rules, aiming to foster wider participation and transparency, effective July. These rules encourage competition and support diverse businesses in state and local contracts.

Seattle's Landmarks Preservation Board will consider the U.S. Immigrant Station and Assay Office for landmark status on June 5, 2024, in a public meeting.

Debate arises in Redmond over a proposed Plymouth Housing supportive housing project, with residents concerned about transparency in the land transfer process.