107-Unit Boulder Park Apartment Community Lists at $18MM in University Place
Boulder Park, a 107-unit apartment community in University Place built in 1974, has been listed at $18 million with seller financing attached, testing...
Q&A: Truebeck’s Mass Timber Parking Study Tackles Durability, Carbon Reduction and Cost Head-On
A study with WRNS Studio, Holmes, Stantec and Walker Consultants argues concrete’s default building type has the most room to cut carbon —...
Community Partners for Affordable Housing Breaks Ground on 104-Unit Meadowlark Place Senior Housing Project in Downtown Beaverton
Community Partners for Affordable Housing and DCM Communities have started construction on a six-story, 104-unit affordable housing community for older adults at the...
City of Kenmore Grants Approval for bConnections’ Site Plan for 63-Unit Residential Tower
A former fintech CEO’s real estate venture has cleared a key hurdle for an eight-story apartment building in downtown Kenmore, advancing a project...
Popeyes Hunts Drive-Thru Pads of 30,000 SQFT in Lake Stevens, Snohomish as Chicken Chain Pushes North Into Snohomish County
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen has put two of Snohomish County’s fastest-expanding suburbs in its sights, retaining First Western Properties to source drive-thru pads and...
Pacific Region Posts Steepest Single-Family Rent Decline in Nation at 3.2% as Seasonal Leasing Lift Vanishes
The Pacific region recorded the sharpest single-family rent correction of any U.S. region during the first half of 2026, with median asking rents...
Hermanson Company Lands 106,000 SQFT New Lease in Kent, One of Only Two New Deals Among the Quarter’s Biggest
Hermanson Company, the Kent-based mechanical contractor that has built HVAC, piping and plumbing systems across the Pacific Northwest since 1979, has signed a...
Hermanson Company Lands 106,000 SQFT New Lease in Kent, One of Only Two New Deals Among the Quarter’s Biggest
Hermanson Company, the Kent-based mechanical contractor that has built HVAC, piping and plumbing systems across the Pacific Northwest since 1979, has signed a...
Krafter’s Land Cabinetry Signs 101,000 SQFT New Lease on Renton’s Lind Avenue as the District Bucks the Kent Valley Slide
Krafter’s Land Cabinetry, the fast-growing Puget Sound cabinet and surfaces supplier that has opened showrooms in Tukwila, Lynnwood and Tacoma since incorporating in...
Future Foam Renews 105,000 SQFT in Kent, Anchoring a Manufacturing Segment With 2.4% Vacancy
Future Foam, the family-owned polyurethane manufacturer that has been pouring foam since 1958 and entered the Kent market through a 2020 acquisition, has...
Seattle Shelves 80% MHA Fee Cut as Builders Say 30 Stalled Projects and 6,000 Homes Hang in the Balance
A nonprofit coalition’s abrupt reversal killed the summer timeline for Seattle’s proposed two-year Mandatory Housing Affordability fee reduction, stranding a compromise that market-rate...
Seattle Ranks as Nation’s No. 3 AI Metro in Hubble Study as Tech Tenants Anchor Puget Sound Office Recovery
Hubble’s new ranking of the most AI-ready U.S. metros names Seattle the country’s third-strongest AI hub and the highest-scoring market outside the Bay...
Community Partners for Affordable Housing Breaks Ground on 104-Unit Meadowlark Place Senior Housing Project in Downtown Beaverton
Community Partners for Affordable Housing and DCM Communities have started construction on a six-story, 104-unit affordable housing community for older adults at the...
Pacific Region Posts Steepest Single-Family Rent Decline in Nation at 3.2% as Seasonal Leasing Lift Vanishes
The Pacific region recorded the sharpest single-family rent correction of any U.S. region during the first half of 2026, with median asking rents...
Verrus Proposes Oakline Data Center Campus in Salem’s Mill Creek Corporate Center
Verrus is pitching a three-building data center campus for a Heritage Oak-studded corner of Salem’s Mill Creek Corporate Center, betting that a battery-backed,...
Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland Lists 10,000 SQFT Regence Club in North Portland as Deficits Deepen
Facing a fifth consecutive year of operating losses and a shrinking donor base, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland Metropolitan Area has...
Mortenson’s Portland Chief Presses Case for Public-Private Deals as $573MM Moda Center Package Stalls
Mortenson Vice President and General Manager Mike Clifford, whose firm built two of the region’s marquee public-private projects, argued in a Portland Business...
Portland Parks Files Zoning Review for Slabtown Park, 15 Years After Conway Master Plan Promised It
Portland Parks & Recreation has submitted a request for a zoning and informational meeting on a park at Northwest 20th Avenue and Pettygrove...
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Continue ReadingQ&A: Truebeck’s Mass Timber Parking Study Tackles Durability, Carbon Reduction and Cost Head-On
A study with WRNS Studio, Holmes, Stantec and Walker Consultants argues concrete’s default building type has the most room to cut carbon —...
Puget Sound Office Leasing Reaches 4.6MM SQFT in First Half, Strongest Since 2019 as Availability Slides to 26.5%
The Seattle/Puget Sound office market posted 2.4 million square feet of leasing in the second quarter of 2026 and 4.6 million square feet...
Puget Sound Industrial Vacancy Climbs Across All Submarkets, But Deal Flow Signals Tenants Have Stopped Waiting
Vacancy rates rose across South Seattle, Greater King County and Pierce County in the latest 60-day reading of the Puget Sound industrial market,...
McNellis: In Denial Over the New Normal
By John McNellis Developers always crash and burn in the movies. The eternal bad guy, the developers’ heinous plans to pave a beach,...
Seattle v. Bellevue: The Tortoise Wears a Patagonia Vest
Bellevue is trouncing Seattle on occupancy, but occupancy is the lagging indicator—and the talent that fills tomorrow’s offices still wants the messy city...
The Art of the Quiet Exit, A Hudson Pacific Story
Hudson Pacific’s COO resigned with the usual boilerplate denial attached—but after a $572 million annual loss, a scrapped dividend and a stock down...
A Shot in the (Life Science) Arm for Puget Sound
Eli Lilly’s $1.5 billion cash deal for Bothell-based Curevo Vaccine is the kind of validating, capital-attracting exit Puget Sound’s life sciences cluster has...
The Data Center Bargain: What Every Town Should Demand
Free power. Free heat. Clean water. The bargain every town should be demanding. By Billy the Broker (I just want to stay anonymous)...
The Geography of Want: Why Starbucks Can’t Drag Its People to Nashville
By Billy the Broker (I just want to stay anonymous) There’s an old joke about the Boston banker who, told he must relocate...
Three-Parcel Belltown Development Site Hits the Market in Seattle With Zoning for a 400-Foot, 353-Unit Tower
A 0.45-acre assemblage of three parcels on Fifth Avenue in Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood has been listed for sale with entitlement studies supporting everything...
Intercontinental Buys 125,000 SQFT Haggen-Anchored Lakeland Town Center for $69.5MM in Auburn
Intercontinental Real Estate Corporation has bought its way into one of the tightest retail submarkets in the Seattle metro Boston, MA (July 15,...
TESO Life Takes 24,000 SQFT Former Office Depot in Tukwila, Betting Big-Box on Japanese Retail Craze
TESO Life, the Japanese lifestyle retailer whose store openings routinely draw quarter-mile lines, has leased a 23,502-square-foot former Office Depot at Segale Properties...
Ferguson’s 26-Member Economic Council Carries a Permitting Mandate as Downtown Seattle Vacancy Hits 36.5%
Gov. Bob Ferguson’s newly created Governor’s Economic Development Council arrives with an explicit charge to dismantle regulatory barriers to growth, seating six members...
Serta Simmons Renews 273,000 SQFT Puyallup Plant, the Largest Puget Sound Industrial Lease of Q2
Serta Simmons Bedding has renewed 273,000 square feet at its Puyallup mattress plant, the largest industrial lease transaction recorded anywhere in the Puget...
Tiger Mountain Services Renews 125,000 SQFT in Kent, Keeping Washington’s First Bonded Wine Warehouse in the Valley
Tiger Mountain Services, the Kent operator that opened Washington’s first bonded wine warehouse and now serves more than 500 wineries, has renewed 125,000...
Bellevue Puts $25MM on the Table for Affordable Housing, Pairing Sales Tax Dollars With $11MM in One-Time Reserves
Bellevue’s Office of Housing is soliciting proposals from affordable housing developers and operators for up to $24.95 million in capital and operating funding,...
CW Capital Lists 410,000 SQFT Fourth & Blanchard Tower in Seattle’s Belltown, Targeting Roughly $29MM
CW Capital has put Fourth & Blanchard, the 25-story Belltown tower it seized from Martin Selig Real Estate in a courthouse auction last...
