Seattle's Select Committee has approved interim HB 1110, set for a full Council vote, to diversify housing options.

Advocates say the influx of spending proved to voters that social housing was in their own best interest: ‘Frankly, Amazon donating was a godsend for us.’ ...

(From “The Conspicuous Crisis: Addressing Housing Affordability in Washington,” Challenge Seattle and Boston Consulting Group.) A new report commissioned by Challenge Seattle, a coalition of ...

That's a much higher salary than would qualify for Seattle’s more traditional affordable housing projects. RELATED: Can Seattle's social housing program survive the February ballot? It’s ...

Whites, African-Americans and Native Americans also found housing here. In the ’70s, Vietnamese, Cambodians and other Asians joined them. Today, Seattle doesn’t really have anything nearly as ...

King County Elections began mailing ballots on Wednesday, and Seattle voters will have a big decision to make about approving funding for a new type of affordable housing. The first item on the ...

Crime scores have a two-fold impact housing affordability by raising both operational ... from major metropolitan markets, including Seattle, for housing providers. It's been said that the ...

SEATTLE — Mayor Bruce ... rapid growth and increased housing costs, with longstanding neighbors, families, and small businesses too often finding affordability out of reach,” Harrell said.

Instead, she’s trying to do what she can at the city level, which is to advocate for more affordable housing citywide. With Mayor Ed Murray, she’s created a Seattle Housing Affordability and ...

There’s only one thing on the Seattle ballot this month: social housing. Initiative 135 would create a publicly owned developer that builds and preserves affordable housing. The apartments would ...