Here’s what changed on January 1, 2026: Seattle’s business and occupation tax rates went up, the exemption threshold shifted, and the math on your tenants’ operating costs changed with it...
Seattle is creating 30 new neighborhood centers as part of the One Seattle Comprehensive Plan. If you own commercial retail space near one of these areas, the zoning around your..
Consider this scenario: your retail tenant is still paying rent but they’re not actually operating the business. The storefront sits dark, “CLOSED” sign on the door, no customers. No activity..
Yes, you should at least consider one. A business broker and a buyer’s attorney serve different functions. The broker facilitates the transaction and typically represents the seller’s interests. An attorney..
In an asset purchase, only the liabilities the buyer specifically agrees to assume should transfer. However, Washington law includes successor liability rules and treats certain bulk asset transfers under state..