Seattle's office towers sit a third empty, and rents won't budge (seattletimes.com)
Amazon's retreat to Bellevue and the Eastside hollowed out downtown blocks it once filled, and the Seattle Times frames it as a city in decline.
In the thread, a real-estate investor and a former Indeed insider split on the cause: hostile city government, or the mortgage covenants that keep rents frozen and floors dark.
Converting the towers to housing sounds obvious. Zoning and the loan math both say otherwise.
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