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Seattle Housing Developer Acquires 150-Unit Building Near Pike Place Market

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 20
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What happened

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The Seattle Social Housing Developer acquired a 150-unit apartment building near Pike Place Market on October 20, 2026. This acquisition was part of the city's housing initiative, which established the developer in 2023 via Initiative 135. The deal, valued at nearly $61 million, involves the property known as the Elara, which will operate as a mixed-income community.

From djc.com

Why it matters

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The acquisition supports the city's efforts to increase affordable housing supply. The developer, created by voters, is using public funds to acquire properties for mixed-income use. This action impacts the local real estate market and housing availability in Seattle.

Seattle city established the developer to acquire properties on July 1, 2026.

From djc.com

Who's involved

  • Pike Place MarketLocation of the acquired property and prominent tourist attraction
  • SeattleCity where the housing initiative and acquisition are taking place

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