urbnlivn, a seattle condo blog

I really have to see if I can get a tour of those Four Seasons condos.
The hotel portion is now open, Four Seasons Hotel opens in downtown Seattle:

Rates for the new hotel begin at $365 per night, and range up to the presidential suite, which rents for $5,000 a night. The new hotel includes […]

Popularity: 14% [?]

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Escala sent out an email today touting the fact that they (and the Four Season) were featured in the latest issue of Alaska’s in-flight magazine [pdf] as if that’s like being feature in the New York Times or something:

Escala has garnered impressive media attention in recent weeks, including a feature in the July Alaska Airlines […]

Popularity: 22% [?]

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The Seattle Times has a brief story on the first condo to close at the Four Seasons, $7 million buys an unfinished shell atop posh hotel:

The Wrights don’t have the distinction of buying Seattle’s priciest condo ever. According to county records, that honor goes to the Brian J. Marks Living Trust, which bought Unit 2700 […]

Popularity: 13% [?]

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I love ridiculous press releases like this one from the Four Seasons, Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences Seattle Reaches Tower Crane Removal Milestone:

“The tower crane’s removal is a significant milestone,” said John Oppenheimer, managing partner of The Seattle Hotel Group.

They even go on to explain how they remove the crane:

To disassemble the tower crane, […]

Popularity: 13% [?]

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Seattle PI, Basement of old S.H. Kress department store to become a full-size IGA grocery:

“The downtown central business district of Seattle is one of the most ‘understored’ areas in the Pacific Northwest.”

This will be great for all the folks moving into the Four Seasons, 1, 1521, Fifth and Madison, etc.

Popularity: 26% [?]

Popularity: 26% [?]

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If you can afford a multi-million dollar condo do you really have the time to watch them build it?
Popularity: 8% [?]

Popularity: 8% [?]

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