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Spotlight : Seattle City Light Energy Funding Opportunities

01/20/2023
2023Q1, SPOTLIGHT

Save cost and increase energy efficiency?? Sounds too good to be true, but Seattle City Light is offering a variety of rebates for installing efficient systems in just about every type of building, new and old, commercial and residential. Seattle City Light has been a major partner and funder in…

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Spotlight : PLUSH NRW Housing Efforts

08/16/2022
2022Q3, SPOTLIGHT

We wanted to share some of the excellent progress made at the Bellevue City Council meeting on July 5th regarding our "Next Right Work" housing efforts. First, please click here for the Bellevue Chamber of Commerce's PLUSH Committee (Permitting, Land Use, Sustainability, and Housing)…

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Spotlight : C-PACER - A New Financing Option for Renovations

02/05/2021
2021Q1, SPOTLIGHT

Rafn has long been a supporter of King County initiatives aimed at increasing sustainability within the built environment. During a recent happy hour discussion on Renovation and the difficulty of making the cost side of the equation work out for voluntary seismic improvements, Elly Bunzendahl of…

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Spotlight : BISNOW - Reduce Your Click to Knock

10/15/2020
2020Q3, SPOTLIGHT

I attended BISNOW's presentation titled "How Will Industrial Real Estate Evolve? Innovation, Technology & The New Trends Shaping The Industry" that had speakers from the Dallas Fort Worth, Texas area who discussed industrial real estate and how the market is reinventing or finding a…

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Spotlight : Congregations For The Homeless

12/31/2019
2019Q4, SPOTLIGHT

Congregations For The Homeless (CFH) operates a winter men’s shelter in Bellevue as an emergency overnight shelter providing men with a hot meal and a safe place to sleep. Their staff also connects these men to vital resources, helping them toward security, stability, and independence. Due to the l…

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