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In the Gig Economy, Coworking Spaces Are Everywhere—What Is It Like to Work in One? - Features

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The Riveter: This one was my favorite. Steve Korn S eattle has the fourth-fastest- growing freelance economy in the country, which explains why there are almost as many coworking spaces opening up as luxury apartment buildings . Since I'll never be able to afford a luxury apartment , I thought maybe I can at least work at a place where the sink actually drains and the coffee is always fresh. So I checked out some coworking spaces and brought my laptop with me. I didn't tell them I was coming. I wanted to see what these places were like inside, without any PR hoopla. Clearly, we are living in the age of the remote worker. By 2020, 40 percent of the US workforce will be freelancers, temps, independent contractors, or "solopreneurs," according to a 2010 study by Intuit. According to the 2017 Global Coworking Survey , nearly 1. 2 million people worldwide will have tried coworking by the end of next year, and around 14, 000 coworking spaces will be in operation. Sixt...

Waterford Place at Riata Ranch - Apartments - 10880 Barker Cypress Rd, Cypress, TX - Phone Number

Specialties A Luxe living apartment community featuring sophisticated living and spacious floor plans . Your pet- friendly apartment home in Cypress, Texas features a well- equipped fitness center with high- tech cardio strength training and a resort- style swimming pool to give you the energy you need to propel you through your busy day. Enjoy the beauty of our richly landscaped courtyards with charcoal grills and benches, pool-side Wi-Fi sundeck and the convenience of our resident computer center . Inside your exceptional one, two or three bedroom apartment home , you'll find a chefÃ*s kitchen featuring modern black appliances with built-in microwaves and custom cabinetry. Enjoy the convenience of direct access one-car garages and individual driveways, full-size washers and dryers, garden tubs and walk-in closets to suit your lifestyle. Everything has been designed with your comfort in mind. Our Cypress apartments are located in one of the most prominent locations on the ...

Study: As rents increase, so does Seattle's homeless population

New study from Zillow shows a 5 percent rent increase in Seattle would mean hundreds more on the streets By Kirsten O’Brien , SeattlePI Published 4:52 pm, Friday, August 4, 2017 Photo: Ablokhin/iStock Image 1 of / 17 Caption Close Image 1 of 17 Scroll through the slideshow for a look at the one- bedroom July rents in 15 Seattle neighborhoods. Scroll through the slideshow for a look at the one- bedroom July rents in 15 Seattle neighborhoods. Photo: Ablokhin/iStock Image 2 of 17 15. West Queen Anne Median one- bedroom July rent : $1,750 15. West Queen Anne Median one- bedroom July rent : $1,750 Photo: GRANT HINDSLEY, SEATTLEPI.COM Image 3 of 17 14. Green Lake Median one- bedroom July rent : $1,790 14. Green Lake Median one- bedroom July rent : $1,790 Photo: GRANT HINDSLEY, SEATTLEPI.COM Image 4 of 17 13. Stevens ( Northeast Capitol Hill ) Median one- bedroom July rent : $1,790 13. Stevens ( Northeast Capitol Hill ) Median one- bedroom July rent : $1,790 Photo: Jim Bennett/Get...