These days, saving for a down payment is tougher than it’s ever been. The good news is, you can use your retirement account (401(k), Roth IRA, IRA) to buy a primary residence and also to purchase investment properties.
On May 22, the King County Assessor’s Office mailed the 2014 property valuations to all residential property owners in Area 14 (Madison Park/Leschi). Area 14 residential property values increased by 12.1 percent.
Often, the solution to creating a privacy screen in a yard is simply a fence or wall. While these are effective, they’re not always as exciting or interesting as they could be.
Local public health officials confirmed a child, who was contagious with measles, traveled through Sea-Tac International Airport. The child likely was exposed to measles while overseas.
Two men were murdered in the 500 block of 29 Avenue South in the early morning hours of June 1, according to Seattle Police spokesperson Officer Patrick Michaud.
If you like drumlines and the excitement of marching bands, then check out the BDX Drumline showcase at Garfield High School (400 23rd Ave.) in the gym.
This year’s busy summer season of roadwork in the Seattle metropolitan area starts Friday night with a weekend-long closure of all lanes on state Route 520 across Lake Washington.
As the Metropolitan King County Council begins its deliberations on proposed legislation implementing the reduction of Metro Transit bus service, the public will have the opportunity to speak to the Council at a special meeting on Thursday, May 29.
A Land Use Application was approved for 924 29TH AVE. S. to allow two single-family dwelling units with one surface parking space in an environmentally critical area.
Jana Mohr Lone, director of the University of Washington Center for Philosophy for Children, will present a workshop on the importance of children’s philosophical thinking and ways to cultivate it on Thursday, May 22.
Jim Mickle’s “Cold in July” is a peculiar mix of genres — at times, a revenge thriller, and at others, a noir slasher, with a splash of grindhouse.
Paving crews from the Seattle Department of Transportation will grind and pave Lake Washington Boulevard from Madrona Drive to East Columbia Street on Saturday, May 17, and Sunday, May 18, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Seattle Public Schools (SPS) families, students, staff and community members are invited to participate in the Building Bridges for Summer Learning family symposium on Saturday, May 17 at Garfield High School (400 23rd Ave.).
In this social media world, we’ve always been advised not to broadcast any behavior that we wouldn’t want our employers to see. Well, someone at Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) didn’t take this warning seriously.