Can Seattle really have it all? Bill Radke talks to Seattle Times economics columnist Jon Talton about whether or not Seattle can be affordable and have a booming economy. Posey Gruener
Seattle considers forcing developers to build affordable housing, or pay The city wants residential developers to help build affordable housing. It’s going to ask them to set aside some of their apartments for low income... Joshua McNichols
Airbnb hosts: Proposed Seattle rule is 'one size fits none' People that run Airbnb-style rentals in Seattle say proposed city rules are too narrow. Opponents of the rule shared their concerns at a City Council... Paige Browning
Knute Berger: How the World's Fair created a rental crisis in Seattle Emily Fox talks with Crosscut's Knute Berger about the rental crisis that affected Seattle in the early 1960's. In anticipation of visitors for the... Emily Fox
Could limiting Airbnb really create more affordable housing? Bill Radke hosts a discussion between Rebecca Saldana, executive director of Puget Sound Sage, and Michelle Acquavella, owner of Sea to Sky Rentals,... Bill Radke
Seattle could set limits for Airbnb hosts Airbnb and VRBO (vacation rentals by owner) type rentals could come under new restrictions in Seattle. There would be a limit on how many nights a host... Paige Browning
Why this Northwest environmental organization is getting into affordable housing Jeannie Yandel speaks with Gene Duvernoy, president and CEO of Forterra, and Estela Ortega, executive director of El Centro de la Raza, about why their... Jeannie Yandel
In Seattle, million-dollar homes are suddenly everywhere The number of million-dollar homes in the Seattle area has tripled over the past four years, according to a Seattle Times analysis of data from the real... Posey Gruener
Seattle may ban rent increases in 'slumlord' buildings Kim Malcolm speaks with Xochitl Maykovich, an organizer with the Washington Community Action Network, about a Seattle City Council proposal that would... Kim Malcolm
More backyard cottages could come to Seattle's neighborhoods You won't find many backyard cottages or mother-in-law units in Seattle. City officials say about 220 have been built since city officials started... Paige Browning
