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Monthly report

Seattle development report: August 2026

In August 2026, 175 new projects were filed in Seattle, including 70 new homes, 31 apartment or townhome projects, 6 commercial, 28 land-use applications and 40 demolitions (296 housing units). That's up 8% from the month before and down 19% from a year earlier.

New filings175▲ 8%
Housing units filed296
Permits issued213
Completed93

What was filed

New homes70
Demolition40
Apartments & townhomes31
Land use28
Commercial6

Last 12 months

All new filingsNew homes, townhomes & apartments

Notable new projects 60 of 175

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Most active builders (12 months)

Reports by ZIP code

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Counts are by application date (issue date when no application date is published) for new homes, apartments and townhomes, commercial buildings, demolitions, land-use applications and public works. Renovations and trade permits are not counted. Recent months can rise as cities post late records.

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