Seattle
Puget Sound Lending Keeps Pace with 2019, Preceding Market Impacts of COVID-19
Research by Kidder Mathews shows multifamily lending in Seattle and the Puget Sound region was keeping pace with 2019, at… Read more
Amazon Expands Footprint in Hawaii
Seattle-based Amazon acquired a 14.5-acre industrial property in Honolulu Servco Pacific for an undisclosed amount. The property sits next to… Read more
Holland Partner Group Divests SLU Tower for $320M
Holland Partner Group and North America Sekisui House (NASH) sold the 41-story Kiara apartment tower in Seattle to Canadian investor,… Read more
Kowalchuk, Ahlf Step Into New Roles at Skanska in Seattle
Skanska USA Building promoted Don Kowalchuk to SVP of operations and Lacey Ahlf to VP of operations in Seattle. Kowalchuk’s position,… Read more
Rent vs Buy: How Downtown Seattle Renters Fared Over Decade
New research shows over the last decade, new residents who elected to live in brand new, luxury apartments in downtown… Read more
Boston Ranks 8th on CBRE’s ‘Scoring Tech Talent’ Report
CBRE has ranked Boston eighth on the firm’s tech talent scorecard, part of its annual Scoring Tech Talent Report, which… Read more
Washington Employment Grows Again in June, Businesses Gradually Reopen
Washington’s economy added 71,000 jobs in June and the state’s preliminary seasonally adjusted monthly unemployment rate dropped to 9.8% in… Read more
Amazon Launches Neighborhood Health Centers Pilot with Crossover
Seattle-based Amazon.com Inc. unveiled a health care pilot with Crossover Health to establish local, convenient health centers near Amazon fulfillment… Read more
Robert Meunier Joins Lee & Associates Seattle MF Team
Lee & Associates Commercial Real Estate Services continues to expand its multifamily team in the Northwest. Robert Meunier joined the… Read more
Rise Properties Trust Claims Belltown MF Tower
Seattle-based Rise Properties Trust purchased Alto Apartments, a 17-story, 184-unit high rise in Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood, reportedly from a Hartz… Read more
Killeen Storage Facility Trades in 1031 Exchange
Sperry Commercial’s Joe Garrett arranged the sale of The Attic Self Storage, a 45,100-square-foot facility in Killeen. The sale price… Read more
Seattle-Based Sur La Table Closing Stores in Bankruptcy Proceeding
Seattle-based Sur La Table plans to close 56 of its 121 stores as part of a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing,… Read more
Seattle Mayor Lays Out $180M Transportation Investment Plan
Seattle Mayor Jenny A. Durkan introduced legislation for a proposed Seattle Transportation Benefit District (STBD) expected to generate between $20… Read more
Jim Dennis Joins Kidder Mathews’ Roseville Office
Kidder Mathews expanded its team in Roseville with the addition of Jim Dennis who joins from Colliers International. He will… Read more
Kidder Mathews Appoints Frame CEO, Hatcher President & COO
Seattle-based Kidder Mathews completed its three-year succession plan and appointed the firm’s President and COO, Bill Frame, to CEO, and… Read more
Seattle City Council Approves New Tax on Large Seattle Employers
The Seattle City Council passed in a 7-2 vote the JumpStart Seattle plan, which would raise over $214 million per… Read more
Ballard Mixed-Use Apartment Building Planned
J. Selig LLC, the real estate company of Jordan Selig, plans to build a seven-story mixed-use multifamily project in Ballard,… Read more
Seattle Sublease Space Increases 13% Since April
Seattle’s sublease market is starting to reflect the impacts of the COVID-19 shutdowns and resulting economic downturn. Research by NKF… Read more
78 Million Square Feet of New Office Will Come Along at an Opportune Time
Among the bright spots of May’s surprisingly strong jobs report was the gain of 464,000 positions in construction employment. This… Read more