More than 100 Out-of-Town Tech Companies Set up Shop in Seattle
As one of the leading companies in tech news, GeekWire has been tracking the number of out-of-town tech companies that have opened engineering centers in the Seattle area for the past few years, and as they recently reported, “the list has doubled in size.” The addition of Baidu’s new Bellevue office brought their list to over 100, and GeekWire admits that “despite our diligence in documenting this trend, we’ve probably missed one or two along the way.”
Seattle is number one in the eyes of mainland Chinese homebuyers exploring overseas investment in real estate. That’s according to Juwai.com, a popular home search site within China. FutureCast Forum members cite the following ten reasons why Chinese investment and immigration is on the rise in the Seattle metro area.
Buyers Line Up for 17 Hours to Buy Condos Downtown
All 28 City Suites released at NEXUS Condominiums during the Encore Sales Event held on November 18th are SOLD! Prospective buyers began forming a line at the Sales Center at 4:30pm on Friday, November 18th – more than 18 hours prior to the doors opening at 11am the next morning.
Rob Roy's annual Advent Cocktail Calendar is here! Kick off the season with a different festive drink every day of the month. Seattle Magazine even snagged the recipe for their famous Truffled Tom and Jerry - a deliciously foamy spiced treat, perfect for holiday parties!
