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Seattle’s Green Festival today

I will be attending the Seattle’s Green Festival at the Washington State Convention Center today. And will be gathering information for a future blog in Rain City Guide. For those who would like to attend visit the Seattle Green Festival website. It’s a two day event jam-packed with speakers and exhibits. March 28-29, 2009 Saturday …

Fisher Plaza going up for sale

Fisher Plaza The Puget Sound Business Journal reports: Fisher Communications Inc. said it’s putting its 7-year-old Fisher Plaza in downtown Seattle up for sale. The 294,000-square-foot building at Fourth and Denny streets, which currently features a four-story-tall image of Seattle Mariner Ichiro Suzuki on its side, is the home of Fisher’s (NASDAQ: FSCI) KOMO TV …

A Fresh New Pike Place Market

The Seattle Pike Place Market, which attracts about 10 million visitors each year from all over the world, just celebrated it’s 100th year anniversary. According to our Mayor Greg Nickels, “This is the market’s year“. After a century service, (it’s about time), the Mayor has announced a $75 million levy to renovate Pike Place Market. …

Downtown Seattle Condo Market Prices Holding Up

Elizabeth Rhodes published an article on May 6th in the Seattle Times called “Buyers Drive Hard Bargains in Puget Sound Area Real-Estate Market“. While the gist of the article is true, especially for outlying areas, she failed to mention something outlined in her own chart. That is the Seattle downtown condo market has dropped less …