Seattle’s Tech Wealth Is Cooling | Little Rock News

Seattle’s tech-driven real estate boom is crashing — luxury homes sit unsold for over 100 days, sellers offer financing to lure buyers, and agents report a dramatic drop in urgency. Behind the slowdown: massive layoffs at Microsoft and Amazon due to AI disruption, plus Washington’s new 10% income tax on millionaires, pushing wealth out of the state. While San Francisco surges with AI-fueled demand, Seattle’s elite market tanks — even as the broader economy grows. Billionaires are relocating, companies are shifting jobs, and families are cashing out via voluntary retirement. This isn’t just a housing slump — it’s a seismic shift in where tech wealth chooses to live. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/5c350cb49e3da6ec