Residential
Puget Sound Apartment Market Booming
By Robert Carlsen With employment growth projected to rise in the Puget Sound region over the next few years—mixed with a 3.4 percent...
CalPERS New $1.5B Commitment to be Partially Invested in San Francisco and Seattle
By Jon Peterson California Public Employees Retirement System is planning to invest in office building transactions in the San Francisco and Seattle markets...
Seattle Evaluating a 14-Story, Mixed-Use Building in Financial District
By Alice Yin Hotel Concepts is in the process of designing a 14-story mixed-use building in Seattle’s International District. The project aims to...
Property in Seattle Part of $175MM Investment in Student Housing Portfolio Deal with Principal
By Jon Peterson Des Moines, Iowa-based Principal Real Estate Investors has made an investment in the 196-unit Identity student housing property in Seattle...
Seattle Is Now Nation’s 7th Fastest Growing City in Rent Growth
By Alice Yin According to a monthly survey by Yardi, a Santa Barbara-based real estate software vendor, the city boasted an 8.7 percent...
McNellis: Big City Dreaming
Mixed Use, Mixed Results By John McNellis It’s the “Thou Shall Not” that dooms religion in America. If ecclesiasticals would content themselves with...
Greystar Plans Two Apartment Complexes in One Location in South Lake Union
By Jon Peterson Charleston, S.C.-based Greystar is planning both a mid-rise and high-rise apartment products for its new apartment development that it refers...
Bellevue in Midst of Residential Development Spurt
By Robert Carlsen The city of Bellevue is expediting development via two planning schemes—a comprehensive plan update and a Downtown Livability Initiative that...
Seattle Seeks Big Planning Changes to Tackle Development Boom
By Neil Gonzales Amid a development explosion that Seattle has not experienced in recent history, city leaders are seeking sweeping changes on how...
Residential Appeal in Seattle CBD Remains Robust
By Jack Stubbs The residential development landscape in the CBD submarket is currently experiencing a period of robust activity—especially in relation to some...
Pacific Northwest Companies Seeing Increase in Venture Capital Investment
By Alice Yin Venture capital investors are increasingly adding to their portfolios in the Pacific Northwest. A sizable $959 million was invested through...
TIAA-CREF and Holland Earn 4% Cap Rate on Sale of Premiere on the Pine
By Jon Peterson New York City-based TIAA-CREF and Vancouver, Wash.-based Holland Partner Group traded the 386-unit Premiere on the Pine apartment complex at...