Off the Charts: Seattle's rental market is pet-friendly, except for big dogs In a city awash in doggos (with two new dog parks coming), finding housing with your furry family members can be challenging—especially if they are large dogs. Teo Popescu
New Seattle apartment opens with promise to ‘end Native homelessness in King County’ A new five-story apartment building has opened on Lake City Way in northeast Seattle for adults experiencing chronic homelessness. The complex is the fourth housing development to open in the last few years for Native adults who struggle to find stable housing. Casey Martin
Seattle area now has more 'million-dollar cities' than ever The number of "million-dollar cities" in the Seattle metro area — where typical homes are worth $1 million or more — continues to rise. There are now more of these properties than the region has ever previously had. Dyer Oxley
The mysterious story of a Seattle houseboat declared the Sovereign Nation of Tui Tui What's the story behind the Seattle houseboat that is also a sovereign nation? KUOW Wonders readers wanted to know. Stephen Howie
Do you make six figures? Analysts say you might need to if you want to buy a house Two recent studies suggest that prospective homeowners will have to earn more than $100,000 annually to afford a typical home in much of the U.S. Joe Hernandez
You need to earn how much for a 'starter home' in Seattle?! A person would have to earn a $173,378 annual salary to earn what Redfin considers a "starter home" in Seattle, according to Redfin. Dyer Oxley
Washington state lawmakers hit the reset button on rules to protect homes from wildfire Six years ago, the state set out to create a building code to protect homes in high fire risk areas. That goal has remained elusive. Hans Anderson
Week in Review: downtown Seattle, police, and landlines Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with Too Beautiful to Live’s Andrew Walsh, author and speaker Jodi-Anne Burey, and the Seattle Metro Chamber’s Rachel Smith. Kevin Kniestedt
Why is Seattle’s rent so high? Justice Department investigates possible price fixing Local leaders are paying attention to a Politico story that broke this week. It says the US Justice Department is opening a criminal investigation into big corporate landlords. The concern is they’re using a third-party algorithm to orchestrate a price-fixing scheme. Joshua McNichols
