Mortgage rates on the rise, Habitat for Humanity turns 50, and a new TV series to help seniors consider housing options. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of March 23-27. Miss: Going Right in the Wrong Direction....
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has launched an investigation into Washington State’s Covenant Homeownership Program, which agency believes may be in violation of the Fair Housing Act. According to HUD, the Washington State Housing Finance...
Trumark Homes, the San Ramon, California-based homebuilder, announced it is expanding into the Pacific Northwest with the acquisition of Sumner, Washington-based homebuilder JK Monarch. According to Trumark, this acquisition will expand the company’s footprint in the...
Washington Lt. Gov. Denny Heck has put forth a unique proposal to address the state’s housing shortage – repurpose vacant strip malls and big box stores as housing. The state’s 2025 operating budget assigned Heck the task of identifying the possibility of using...
Washington Attorney General Nick Brown has filed a lawsuit against California-based property management company FPI Management and the owners of five apartment complexes in Western Washington, alleging they engaged in unfair and deceptive practices against hundreds of...