Seattle Is Booming, So What’s With All The Abandoned Homes?

In recent months, the city has seen reports of troubled abandoned properties spike to levels not seen at the end of the last recession. The 2015 complaint tally – 245 homes and commercial buildings empty and concerning – was up 35 percent from 2012. Why there are more complaints is something of a mystery.

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