Residential
Apartment Titans AvalonBay and Equity Residential Eye $50B Merger That Could Redraw US Rental Map
The two largest US apartment REITs are in early-stage talks on a combination that would create a roughly 200,000-unit landlord and reignite REIT...
Spokane Indian Housing Authority Acquires 200-Unit Waterford Apartments in Everett for $53.3MM
The Wellpinit-based tribal housing entity acquired its fourth western Washington apartment complex in under a year, bringing its total deployment to approximately $285...
Bellevue Commits Record $37MM to Deliver 271 Affordable Units in Largest Housing Round in City History
Four developers secured funding to advance income-restricted apartments and ownership homes across the Eastside, with two projects breaking ground this year. Bellevue is...
Equity Residential Bets on Bellevue-Redmond as Seattle Apartment Market Trails San Francisco’s AI Recovery
The REIT’s 8,051-unit Seattle portfolio underperformed in Q1 2026, but executives see Eastside office momentum and migration patterns positioning the metro for a...
Essex Signals Seattle Apartment Market Poised to Close the Gap with the Bay Area
The West Coast multifamily giant points to dwindling supply, fresh office expansions and improving April leasing data as evidence Seattle’s recovery is underway....
32-Unit The Lime Apartment Complex Trades in Richland for $5.375MM
The 32-unit midcentury apartment complex traded at approximately $168,000 per unit, wrapping up the brokerage team’s multi-asset seller assignment in a Tri-Cities market...
Seattle’s Expense Discipline Pays Off: Essex Cuts Operating Costs 3.4% and Drives 4.9% NOI Growth
The Pacific Northwest delivered Essex Property Trust’s largest expense reduction of any region in Q1 2026, leveraging modest 2.3 percent revenue growth into...
Mennonite Village Closes $86.2MM in Bond Financing for 275-Acre Campus in Albany, Ore.
CHICAGO, IL – APRIL 7, 2026 – Ziegler, a specialty investment bank, is pleased to announce the successful closing of Mennonite Village’s $86,215,000...
LIHI Plans 32-Unit Belmont Tiny House Village on Seattle’s Capitol Hill
The $1.1 million emergency shelter will occupy a cleared lot on Belmont Avenue while the Downtown Emergency Service Center advances plans for a...
Transpacific Investments Lists 80-Unit King James & Kings Gate Apartments in Vancouver, Wash.
The value-add listing arrives as Vancouver’s apartment submarket absorbs more units than any other area in the Portland metro while maintaining below-average vacancy,...
Laurel Property Group Buys 167-Unit Grant Park Village Quimby in Portland for $30.7MM
PORTLAND, Ore., April 27, 2026 — CBRE has arranged the sale of Grant Park Village Quimby, a 167‑unit multifamily community located at 1580...
Tacoma’s Missing Middle Bet Pays Off: Permits Jump 39%, Units Surge 62% in First Year of Rezone
Home In Tacoma is producing density gains even as building permits across the broader Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue region fall 17.3 percent year-over-year — a divergence...
