Tag: Washington

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Bellevue’s Growing Impact on Washington’s Life Sciences Industry

Washington State’s life sciences industry has grown into one of the top ten in the United States, and Bellevue is playing a key role in this success. With 86 life sciences companies, Bellevue ranks second in the state for life sciences facilities, just behind Seattle, which has 454. The city […]

Bellevue Tops List of Priciest Rentals

Bellevue has once again been named the most expensive city for renters in the Seattle metro area, according to the latest Zumper Seattle Metro Area Report. The report, which analyzed active listings from the past month, shows that the median rent for a one-bedroom unit in Bellevue now stands at […]

Downtown Bellevue

Bellevue Business Leaders Warn Tax Increases May Hurt Innovation

A group of Washington’s top business leaders is warning that proposed new taxes could harm the innovation and tech growth that have helped cities like Bellevue thrive. Local tech leaders say the city’s growth could stall if the tax proposals move forward. State lawmakers are considering new taxes to help […]

Jeff Bezos' Hunts Point Home

Jeff Bezos Sells Hunts Point Mansion for Record $63 Million

Jeff Bezos has sold his waterfront property in Hunts Point for $63 million, marking a new record for the most expensive residential real estate transaction in Washington State. The transaction was first reported by the Puget Sound Business Journal. Bezos originally purchased the property, located at 4053 Hunts Point Road, […]

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SoCal Jewelry Brand gorjana to Open First WA Store in Bellevue

According to a press release, Southern California jewelry brand gorjana has announced plans to open its first Washington storefront at The Bellevue Collection. The store is scheduled to debut in spring 2025. The store is currently expanding their brand nationally. Founded in Laguna Beach in 2004, gorjana is known for […]

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Bellevue Named 4th Best City for Highest Median Earnings for Women

Financial technology company, SmartAsset, recently did a study identifying where women are most successful in the United States, with a focus on earnings, education, and employment. They compared 200 of the largest U.S. cities across five metrics. The five metrics are percentage of women older than 25 with a bachelor’s […]