Seattle’s residential real estate industry is talking about race and wrestling with some history
By Katherine Khashimova Long, The Seattle Times
Published: August 23, 2020, 12:30pm
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SEATTLE — The companywide email from CEO Mike Grady struck a sour chord with many at Coldwell Banker Bain, the Bellevue-based residential real estate brokerage.
Bain executives “fully support peaceful demonstrations (and) … equal justice for all people so that everyone is treated equally,” he wrote June 1, as protests against the Minneapolis police killing of George Floyd gathered intensity in Seattle and the region.
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