Seattle
Portland Hotel Trades for $150M
Hamburg, Germany-based Union Investment acquired the boutique and lifestyle hotel The Porter in Portland, OR for roughly $150 million. The… Read more
Apple’s Fourth U.S. Campus Search Requirements
Apple’s search for a location for its fourth U.S. campus is shaping up to be a markedly different process than… Read more
DFW is No. 2 Target for CRE Investment
A recent survey of commercial real estate investors ranked Dallas-Fort Worth as one of the top two target markets in… Read more
E-Commerce Veteran Joins SMS Assist Team
Facilities management tech firm SMS Assist has hired Amazon veteran Peter Commons as chief product officer. Most recently director of… Read more
LEED Platinum Student-Oriented MF Sold in Eugene, OR
Chase Crossing, a 179-unit, LEED Platinum-certified, student-oriented community located near the University of Oregon in Eugene, OR has traded hands.… Read more
Q&A with Colliers’ Will Mathews: Multifamily Still on Investor Radars
With multifamily being the choice of investment for many buyers, we have been wondering if there is an end in… Read more
$115M Development Financing for Seattle Seniors Project
Columbia Pacific Advisors secured $114.69 million in financing for the development of 620 Terry, a luxury, high-rise seniors housing property… Read more
CBRE Pinpoints Location of 2017’s Largest Office Leases
Researchers at CBRE found that at least one large office lease eclipsing 250,000 square feet was signed in 22 U.S.… Read more
Seattle Tower Refi’d for $170M
A joint venture between Investcorp International Realty, Inc. and Schnitzer West secured a $170-million loan to refinance 901 Fifth Ave.… Read more
Urban Visions Secures $82M Refi for Seattle Office
HFF arranged $82 million refinancing for 200 Occidental, a 182,346-square-foot, Class A office building in Seattle’s Pioneer Square submarket. The… Read more
CBRE Completes $53M Sale of Arizona Apartment Community
Aldea at Estrella Falls, a 328-unit Class A multifamily property, located at 2400 N. Bullard Ave. in Goodyear, AZ, has… Read more
PCCP, Panattoni JV Pick Up Seattle-Area Spec Development Site
PCCP, LLC formed a joint venture with Panattoni Development Company, Inc. for the development of Glacier Peak, a 201,509-square-foot industrial… Read more
Counting Cranes: Construction and Development By the Numbers
It’s a bird, it’s a plane…. it’s a (good amount of) cranes. Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB), an international property and… Read more
Chinese Investors Acquire Hotel Portfolio from Barings for $800M
Hong Kong-based Junson Capital’s $800-million hotel portfolio acquisition from Charlotte, NC-based Barings included the Motif Hotel in Downtown Seattle. The… Read more
Top Cities With Positive Growth Opportunities
According to recent information from Goldman Sachs, the prediction is that global growth will reach 4% in 2018. With unemployment… Read more
Historic Seattle Buildings Sold for $43M
The Vance and Sterling Buildings totaling 130,786 square feet in downtown Seattle have traded hands. HFF arranged the $43.3 million sale on… Read more
Spheres Workspace Opens at Amazon’s Urban Seattle HQ
Amazon opened The Spheres, the company’s newest buildings at its Seattle HQ. The distinct workplace offers no enclosed offices, conference… Read more
Amazon Goes Cashierless in Convenience Store Experiment
Amazon.com Inc. may have ushered in another retail revolution by opening an 1,800-square-foot cashierless convenience store in the base of… Read more
Amazon Go’s Concept Store Gets Going, Opens to Public
After its initial unveiling in December 2016 and trial-run with Amazon employees in Seattle, Amazon Go has opened to the… Read more