{ Do you remember when the housing market tanked nation wide in '08? It was dire. But through it, and somehow, Seattle all but invented the modern home. Exploded. Innovated. Charged. We remember. We were there. Tip of the spear.

Big tech ruptured this city, engorged it with people demanding a glistening coffopolis with steamed luxury and frothed freeze, sprinkled with cutthroat competition, flavored with anxiety. It could be that the best thing that ever happened to us was being sent to our rooms to mask up and chill the hell out. }