U District housing sells for over $5M

By JOURNAL STAFF

A student housing building at 4729 21st Ave. N.E. sold this week for over $5.7 million, according to King County records.

Graham Baba Architects designs new facility for longtime Vashon Island food bank

By EMMA LAPWORTH

The Vashon Maury Community Food Bank, which has been serving Vashon Island since the 1970s, snipped the ribbon on its first purpose-built facility in March.

ACG to build 321 Bothell units

By JOURNAL STAFF

Dandy Dogs may not last much longer at 18222 120th Ave. N.E. That's an underutilized parking lot for North Creek Plaza, a shopping center owned by PMF Investments.

ABC construction backlog drops to lowest level since January

By JOURNAL STAFF

Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) says its Construction Backlog Indicator shrank sharply in July, falling to 8.0 months and marking a 0.8-month decline from both June and the same time last year.

Existing home sales fall 1.7% in July

By MATT OTT

Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes slowed again in July as record prices and the highest mortgage rates in a year prove to be an insurmountable hurdle for many prospective homebuyers.

Amtrak to revamp corporate structure

By JOURNAL STAFF

Amtrak's Board of Directors is advancing a preliminary plan to modernize the railroad's corporate structure.

Hanford adds waste grout vendors

Hanford Tank Waste Operations and Closure (H2C), the U.S. Department of Energy's Hanford Field Office contractor, has awarded three subcontracts that expand the site's capabilities for the future disposition of tank-side treated waste.

Stocks edge further from their records

By STAN CHOE

Traders are betting on a coin flip's chance that the Fed will raise its main interest rate at its next meeting in September, according to data from CME Group.