Durkan-Sawant Jobs Tax: Why Doesn’t Left Support Cash Payments for Rent?
I love math; I can watch people doing it for hours. I’m not particularly all that smart but I do have access to a calculator and a spreadsheet and the internet. So here’s one dumb guy’s, philosopher math on the Sawant-Durkan tax on jobs that will likely pass in the weeks ahead. According to the […]
Housing Trust Fund: Rural Washington Has Older Housing Units
I’ve been looking at years of Housing Trust Fund (HTF) allocation data and have already pointed out that King County gobbles up a big share of the pie for very expensive construction projects even though rural Washington is relatively poorer and less well off, and has lower vacancy rates for rental housing. Now, after looking at […]
Rise Seattle Podcast: Talking Seattle Housing, Culture, and Change
I had the opportunity to have a great conversation with Tyler Davis Jones and Phil Greely who turn conversations like ours into a podcast called Rise Seattle. Davis Jones is a Seattle based Real Estate Broker at Windermere Real Estate and originally from Nashville and moved to Seattle in 2012. Greely is a Seattle native with more than eight years experince […]
