[The State of] Real Estate

Understanding the Buyer Agency Agreement: Why It Matters for Homebuyers If you’re planning to buy a home, you may have heard about a new step in the process: the Buyer Agency Agreement. While it might sound formal, this agreement is actually designed to make your home search clearer, fairer, and more secure. What Is a […]

Populus Hotel Brings Nature and History Together in Pioneer Square Seattle’s Pioneer Square has a new addition that is turning heads: the Populus Hotel, part of the RailSpur redevelopment just north of Lumen Field. The project from Denver-based Urban Villages combines the neighborhood’s historic character with modern sustainability and a deep appreciation for nature. The […]

OpenAI to Acquire Bellevue Startup Statsig in $1.1B Deal OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, is set to acquire Bellevue-based startup Statsig in a $1.1 billion all-stock deal. This marks the largest acquisition in the company’s history. Founded in 2021, Statsig helps software developers test and monitor new product features. Its tools are already being used […]