Seattle Co-Housing Firm Offers Homeownership at Bargain Prices—With One Small Twist
A new co-housing company based in Seattle is offering homeownership at a price that even a barista could afford—for those who are willing to share a kitchen with their neighbors. ReSpace, founded by Katrina Romatowski, thus far has two properties—a ranch in the neighborhood of Ballard, and a histori
Prices for Raw Land Surged a Staggering 87% Since 2019, but a Correction Has Begun
The COVID-19 pandemic years triggered a land frenzy as enterprising developers lured by historically low interest rates snapped up vast tracts of land at a dizzying pace. The shift reshaped the market, sending raw land values surging faster than both semideveloped and build-ready lots. According to
California Nonprofit Plans To Build Homes Out of Straw for Low-Income Residents
A nonprofit is hoping to ease the California housing crunch with a building method that is centuries old—stacking bales of straw. Just Places, which is partnered with another housing nonprofit, People First, both located in Santa Cruz County, is looking back in time to help solve a modern crisis—the
San Francisco Apartment Where Sam Altman’s ChatGPT Was Born Is Listed for $1.55 Million
The sun-filled San Francisco apartment where OpenAI CEO Sam Altman helped to create the earliest iterations of ChatGPT has hit the market for $1.55 million—less than four years after the chatbot was launched to the public. Located in the "heart" of the city's bustling Inner Mission neighborhood, the
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