Investing

For years, multifamily owners across the Puget Sound region relied on a relatively simple formula to increase property value: raise rents and grow...

In today’s market, the difference between a good result and a great one often comes down to timing, positioning, and discipline. The recent...

Puget Sound multifamily fundamentals have stabilized, but the transaction environment remains disciplined. Buyers are active, though more selective...

For many multifamily owners across the Puget Sound region, 2021 and 2022 were years of opportunity. Interest rates were at historic lows,...

If you own rental property in Seattle, you’ve likely heard about the Rental Registration and Inspection Ordinance (RRIO). For many housing...

The Greater Seattle region’s luxury rental market - defined (by me) as homes leasing for $10,000 per month or more - has experienced an...

If you own a handful of rental properties in Washington, taxes probably aren’t your favorite topic—but they are one of the most...

Puget Sound apartment fundamentals remain stable, with strong regional occupancy and modest rent growth across many sub-markets. On the surface,...

For much of the past two years, multifamily owners across the Puget Sound region have operated under the assumption that interest rates would...

The rental landscape could pose challenges for some housing providers this year due to shifting economic conditions and market corrections that are...

The multifamily owners who achieved strong sale outcomes in 2025 do not credit their success to perfectly timing the market. Instead, their results...

As 2025 has drawn to a close, it’s now been seven years since our last full year of real estate activity, “pre-COVID-19”. Using...