1 Hotel Residences Redesign
Several projects in the Belltown and downtown area are either on hold or converted to apartments. 1 Hotel Residences on the other hand is undergoing a redesign. The proposed redesign will [...]
Olive 8 update- Price Guarantee
Olive 8, one of the Seattle hotel/condos combos has recently announced that they will be offering new buyers a price guarantee. The developer feels so confident that their project is offering [...]
1913 Fifth Ave: Billion Dollar “Out There” Hotel Condo
It seems like yesterday that the hotel-condo concepts imported from more trend-setting condo cities were still testing the waters here in Seattle. Based on the new 1.2M square foot project set [...]
Western and Blanchard- Help Design It?
I’ve been learning about a new Belltown project summarized below. I also interviewed the developer as well as agreed to post an SCR survey to give my readers the opportunity [...]
SLU Street Car
The Streetcar has been up and running since last month and I have to say it looks really nice. Residents working in downtown and living in South Lake Union can enjoy [...]
Most Read SCR Posts of 2007
In case you missed any, here were the most popular posts of 2007. Happy reading! -Wendy 1. Escala Update Summary of the project and Q&A with the Escala sales manager. 2. [...]
5th and Madison Update
One of the new construction projects completing this year is the occasionally overlooked 5th and Madison project in downtown Seattle. If you are a big fan of city views and love [...]
Where is my view?
One of the risks of buying a view condo, especially in the downtown area, is you never know what projects could come up around your building. Even after you or your [...]
Survey Summary: Seattle’s Best Looking New Project
The results are in from the latest SCR poll: best looking new project in Seattle. The top choices were AVA and 1521. -Wendy