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- Portland vs seattle Where would you choose to buy a house and move to? If you are in your mid 30, married and possibly considering a one child 🤷🏻♀️ Thanks to my remote job 🙏 TC: $250
- Doordash Seattle How is the doordash Seattle office? I live in Redmond. Is the commute worth it? Or should i ask for complete remote? What are the perks in the seattle office?
- Most desirable greater Seattle areas What are the top/most desirable greater Seattle neighborhoods? ie. Medina, Bellevue downtown, capitol Hill portage Bay,....where else?
- Seattle neighborhood feedback How are Laurelhurst and Windermere areas? See some townhomes in these areas for slightly north of 1.3 mil. Office is in Downtown. Looking for something quiet but not super boring for a single guy in early 30s. I have a car but will prefer not to drive. Probably bike or public transport. Budget -
- Seattle has glorious weather these days :) For all the beating Seattle gets, Spring and Summer are glorious in Seattle and hence folks don't mind long , gray winters. In good mood, despite all the heavy loses in stocks :) TC#350K
- Employees Permanently Leaving Seattle Significant chunk of my team members are permanently leaving Seattle and still collecting Seattle pay checks. My boss working from Hawaii and org VP embraced WFH saying 'at best' we will be a hybrid org. Other team members permanently moved to cheaper states. Over 90% of amazon employees want WFH in
- Seattle State Tax Right now in the state I’m working from remotely, I’m paying ~$700 in state tax. I know Seattle has no state tax. Does that mean I’ll see a ~$700 bump in my take home pay when I move at the end of the year? TC 200
- Anxiety therapy recommendations - Seattle Hello, can anyone recommend a therapist for General Anxiety Disorder, either in Seattle or video chat? Feel free to post or DM, thank you! I have GAD for 7-8 yrs and would like to supplement my meds with therapy to work through some issues and triggers. Please no debate on effectiveness of thera
- FU SEATTLE 8 months of continuous rain. WTF. Came in August and now it's fucking March. Will I get at least 4 months of sunshine?
- Wtf Seattle I’m in Seattle after a year or so and I’m astonished at its state. There was always a homelessness problem but it was pretty isolated to 3rd area. Now there are literally homeless tents on every block. This place is just as bad as SF with shittier weather and less things to do. All this plus the rid
- Seattle freeze Is this real? Everyone seems friendly when you meet them randomly and when you text, but no one wants to meet? People I’ve seen used to be more outgoing in California. Is this how Seattle is? ☹️
- Seattle housing frustration. So yeah this is another one of those posts.. My comp: $475k, wife’s comp $150k. We live in Seattle currently, have about $450k in savings, mostly cash as we’ve been trying to find a house. We’ve been aiming for $1.2M - $1.5M but have made offers on 7 houses each of them over ask with contingencie
- Seattle house Husband works in Microsoft and I work remotely for now . We are looking to buy a home in Seattle . TC - 250k . We wanted good school district . Market is so hot . Should we wait for the prices to drop or it will keep increasing?? Which area should we look for houses ? Bothell — sammamish — issaquah
- vote (Greater Seattle Area) Ballard vs Bellevue vs Fremont? What matters to me: (in order of most to least important) 1. Safety 2. Commute time to downtown Seattle 3. Rental prices 4. Asian food options Edit: I don't have a car, so I'm planning to take public transit Thanks so much in advance 💚 TC: 190 #housing #seattle
- Apartment rental in Seattle Recently moved to Seattle and looking for a 2 bed apartment Budget - 2500 per month Prefer free parking Fwiw - TC: 265 YOE: 6 #housing #seattle Update - clearly this isn't enough for Seattle, so looking outside Seattle as well
- Just how bad is Seattle really? Reading about Seattle and deciding where to move, see lots of negativity, but the internet loves to exaggerate things. So for those who live in Seattle, how are things currently? In particular, safety, nightlife, dating. #hybrid #returntooffice #bitcoin #seattle TC 336k
- Seattle I just moved here for Microsoft offer and was wondering what to do and also if I could join some ppl for workouts
- Where to move to from Seattle? I’ve been living in Seattle since 2019 and it sucks. My biggest issues are: Serious lack of sunlight. This is intolerable at this point. I thought I could handle it but I cannot anymore. Summers are nice but don’t make up for 9 months of gloom. Full of homeless, drug addicts, psychos on streets.
- vote Rate Seattle I hear lot of people complain about Seattle but i feel its still a better city to live than east cost which has snow storms, floods, tornadoes etc. What do you all think ?
- Why Seattle sucks This is not against people who’re from there But there is a certain kind of individual who has a proclivity to move to Seattle: Craves to be in a liberal state Craves to pay no state income taxes above all The combo of the two sucks 🥸
- Seattle is trash… where to move? Rains all the time, ridiculously overpriced, full of criminals and drug addicts, cold and raining even now when it’s mid April. I like big cities so at least Seattle has that going. What big city to move that isn’t shit and where Amazon pays good TC.
- Child care costs in Seattle? Hey blind just looking for some data points. If you pay for child care be it a in house nanny, live in nanny, day care can you please tell me * How much you pay per month per child * What type of child care you have * How many days per week do you get child care #personalfinance #parenting #childc
- Seattle Monthly Budget Single, male, early 30s, moving to Seattle in the new year for my first SWE job. Been living in Canada for the past 10 years, so this will be a big change for me. I ideally want to live in (or very close to) Kirkland in order to be able to walk to work or at least have a short commute time, but I a
- vote Seattle Apartment Recommendation - Poll Hello! Continuing my research on where to get an apartment in Seattle. My most concerning aspect is safety- as I will be staying by myself and would need to commute, step out for chores, walk the dog etc Apartment/ Location features I’d like - safety (shouldn’t be a hot spot for crime) - gated
- Does bumble friends work for guys in Seattle? 30M here. Looking to meet fellas to become friends with. Starting to feel a little lonely that I got nobody but my wife to go out with. Prefer men but I guess women are ok too.
- Seattle is overpriced… It’s San Diego prices now lol. You for serious 🤡? Rain 8 months of the year and sunshine for 4. Pretty amazing what people are paying for this dump.
- vote Seattle vs Bay vs Austin housing Which will be more resilient/steady in upcoming recession? (If there is one)
- Seattle housing deals https://www.redfin.com/WA/Seattle/3548-S-Graham-St-98118/home/178279621 That’s a good 200k off the standard price for such a house. Bagholders in late 2021 will wait a decade to break even as interest rates keep rising. Even has a 7/10 K8 school nearby and 8/10 middle school.
- vote Seattle vs Austin in Jan 2022 Updating original post to a poll. Highly appreciate the detailed answers folks :) Original Post: I and my wife are contemplating if moving to Austin would be the right thing to do. We both are around 30 years, have no kids, and don't like Seattle weather and the housing options (Yes, 30% YoY incre
- Enjoying Seattle I an an Indian, staying in Seattle for last 10 years. Overtime, I learnt how to enjoy Seattle ( seeing couple of Europeans who enjoy Seattle weather). Seattle weather was terrible for us. We made multiple lifestyle adjustment over last 5 years to make it good - Seattle summer is amazing. Other than
- Meta Seattle Offer Under/over/perfectly paid? I got an offer to work at Meta in Seattle. At first I applied directly to the USA for Meta and got rejected. Then they transferred my application to Toronto and they gave me an offer. But then I talked to the recruiter and he said that he could transfer it to Seattle without any approvals needed, so
- Robinhood Seattle Office Hi! I got 2 questions about Robinhood: 1. Does Robinhood have an office in Seattle? I know they leased a building in Kirkland but not sure if that’s ever been in operation. Has anyone been to that / any other RH office in Seattle? 2. Does Robinhood still have a boot camp for new employees? #robin
- vote Seattle housing is in mode .. Title says it all
- Amazon L7 SDM offer in Seattle Hello, just got off a loop with Amazon for L7 SDM and it was favorable, so I am expecting an offer next week. After the latest changes in comp, what are the recent L7 offers closing at? I heard 650-700k TC. TC: 420k (non-US) YOE: 18 #sdmamazon #sdm #offer
- Is Seattle HCOL? Considering 0 state tax?
- WTF Seattle - are you OK? https://mobile.twitter.com/KatieDaviscourt/status/1514673264756342801?t=y0yOAez48N4a6_FHIZHygw&s=19 Now I see why y’all are thirsty to buy a house in brothell or the east side. Seattle is knocking off SF in some next level weird nasty. Rain won’t wash that mental pic away lulz. Time to goooooo #h
- vote Belltown neighborhood in Seattle,WA We have just recently moved to Seattle. Thinking of renting a condo on 2nd and Cedar st at Beltown. The condo is a 1bd and a den with parking going for 2.5k, any suggestions on neighborhood or should I keep looking? Another option I have found is a 1bd 1den 2ba wiith parking in interbay area for 2
- Housing affordability in Seattle? I am getting really tired and sick if the housing market in Seattle and suburbs. I have been putting offers since 6 months ago and no success and it seems I’m totally priced out. I’m a bit worried as my son will start school soon and even finding a decent rental seems to be out of reach. I’m pre-app
- vote QoL Seattle vs San Francisco I’ve lived in Seattle for over 10 years, considering moving to SF. I know it’ll be a pay cut with taxes but I’m ready for a change. I’m single and physically active. Is this a good move? Big concern is salary is on the lower end for a good life in SF, where I have been in Seattle so long I have an a
- Downtown Seattle isn't safe Went downtown for the first time in 2 years, right by where I used to live on Pine. I was glad I had my Sig on me. What the hell did the Prog Dems do to the city? The whole place has gone to shit. Local news is reporting shops are closing up and companies are delaying RTO. Friend at OCI who's offic
- Moving from SF to Seattle advice? Moving from Mission District in SF to SLU in Seattle for a new job. Give me advice about food, hiking, bars, dating, etc anything you think would be relevant! Less fear mongering more helpful and fun advice plz! TC : 300k YoE: 3
- Seattle, Things to do? I am going on a trip to Seattle next week. I have never been, but love PNW. I am considering Seattle as a place to move to, and want to get a good feel for the city. Please leave suggestions on things to do/see! Edit: will be staying in Kirkland
- Seattle/Amazon Housing Just moved here and will be in corporate housing in SLU for a month. Where do you recommend I live? 26M, not looking to impress anyone with a fancy sky rise. Capitol Hill is not for me. I have been pointed towards SLU, Belltown, & LQA. Thoughts on these 3 as of 2022? I want to be central, close to r
- vote San Francisco vs Seattle I'll be starting as a new grad SWE this summer. The recruiter mentioned that the TC would be the same in either San Francisco or Seattle office. SF Pros - Weather - Networking Cons - High-income tax Seattle Pros - No income Tax Cons - Weather New grad TC: 200K #SWE
- West Seattle Hey Seattleites, Moving to Seattle soon. Have noticed that the rental prices in West Seattle are significantly lower than mainland e.g. you can comfortably get a 2*2 for $2500 with ocean view etc. Besides the bridge closure, is there any red flags for that area? Checked crime rate and transit acces
- Seattle VS Austin I have recently received an offer from Amazon with the same compensation for both Seattle and Austin. I am wondering which location is better in terms of career growth and social life. Any help would be appreciated. ServiceNow @ Santa Clara Current TC: 190k Current Level: IC2 Amazon TC:220k Level
- Seattle vs Sunnyvale? Seattle is cheap while it’s cloudy (not sure if I will like it or not). Sunnyvale is expensive but in the middle of Silicon Valley. I am not sure how important it is to make those connections. Pay difference is not much TC:120k
- Getting used to Seattle area - tips Hey, just moved to Seattle from Mid west. Feeling more depressed with lack of light and rain. Most importantly I miss sunlight. Don’t know anybody here and difficult getting used to the darkness here. It’s more darker and stays darker. Gets dark earlier too. Used to rent bigger place but here apa
- vote Rate Amazon Sde2 offer Seattle Hi folks. Recently cleared sde2 rounds for ML based position. Here's the offer after 1 round of negotiation. Base: 170k Bonus y1: 150k Bonus y2: 110k RSU: 100 over 4 years (5,15,40,40) TC Y1: 335k Y2: 326k Y3: 294k Y4:294k Location: Seattle Previous TC: 220k Yoe: 5 and Masters. This looks nice t
- vote Meta Seattle Growth Looking to accept Meta E4 offer but struggling between Seattle vs Menlo Park just in terms of growth. TC wise Seattle ends up 20K more after tax yearly, so thinking about picking Seattle if growth doesnt affect as much. Seems like Meta is focusing on reels/IG atm, i heard Seattle teams are mostly ad