covering housing & real estate at the seattle times
/ @umwallacehouse.bsky.social fellow 2025-2026
/ union person
Heidi Groover
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Looking for a temporary journalism gig in Seattle? We're hiring a housing/real estate reporter to fill in while I'm at a fellowship, roughly August-May. Details here and my DMs are open! seattletimes.applytojob.com/apply/rPnhnC...
Heidi Groover
WA tenants facing eviction are supposed to have the right to an attorney. Instead, this is what many cases in King County look like as legal aid groups struggle to keep up with a soaring number of evictions.
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hello, i have returned to the socialist hellhole (katie wilson wants to fix the 8).
back once again on the housing and real estate beat and always in search of tips!!! reach me here or [email protected] or on signal at heidigroover.75
More than 10,000 people applied for Seattle's social housing lottery after the social housing developer bought its first building. www.seattletimes.com/business/rea...
Heidi Groover
Heidi Groover
Seattle’s first social housing building has just 150 apartments. The number of applicants to move in is a sign of the city’s need for affordable housing.
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As of now it would: Repeal the city's roommate ordinance and restrict the winter eviction moratorium to people who had an unexpected loss of income. Moore wanted a roll back of the city's law mandating landlord offer new leases to current tenants, but the Housing Consortium opposed.
Comprehensive look at what Seattle residents can expect from recent upzoning when the construction market is this slow, via @heidigroover.bsky.social
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Wilson, who has been in elected office for a decade and is a candidate for King County executive, was booked into the King County Correctional Facility Wednesday, according to records.
Extremely cool opportunity: The Seattle Times is hiring a DC correspondent. Rare these days for a local paper. seattletimes.applytojob.com/apply/oVo010...
Wherefore art thou Seattle housing director? www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...
The Seattle Times
Jonathan Bach
Three weeks into her term, the mayor asked Seattle’s head of housing to resign. Four months later, she’s yet to announce her pick for a permanent replacement.
Though Cathy Moore is leaving, the long-discussed landlord-tenant legislation she was drafting might still be on the table. In fact, the bill had already shifted away from her and toward CM Solomon -- who is no longer a landlord -- and the mayor's office.
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