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PSE Must Build New Vernell Substation, Upgrade Bellevue Grid by 2030 to Keep Pace With Growth, Joint Study Finds
A Bellevue-Redmond grid capacity study conducted with Puget Sound Energy concludes the utility must construct a new Central Bellevue substation called Vernell and...
Eastside Office Demand Holds Near 3.7MM SQFT as Databricks and OpenAI Anchor Bellevue’s Flight to Quality
A wave of large lease executions led by Databricks converted years of pent-up requirements into signed deals, yet nearly 3.72 million square feet...
Bellevue Anchors Puget Sound Office Rebound as Regional Vacancy Climbs to 23.4% in Q2 2026
A widening split defined the Puget Sound office market in the second quarter of 2026, with Bellevue’s AI-fueled leasing surge and a thinning...
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...
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...
Climate Corp Signs New 13,000 SQFT Lease at One Bellevue Center in Downtown Bellevue
The Climate Corporation has committed to 12,992 square feet at One Bellevue Center, a fresh lease that adds a new name to a...
Perkins Coie Signs New 14,000 SQFT Lease at Bellevue’s City Center Plaza, Deepening Eastside Footprint
One of Seattle’s largest law firms is expanding its presence across Lake Washington, signing a new lease for 13,787 square feet at City...
World Wide Technology Leases 16,000 SQFT at 929 Office Tower in Downtown Bellevue
Global technology solutions provider World Wide Technology has secured 15,687 square feet at Bellevue’s 929 Office Tower, expanding its Eastside footprint in a...
Aircall Lands 15,000 SQFT Lease at Lincoln Square in Downtown Bellevue
Cloud-communications company Aircall has secured 15,345 square feet at Kemper Development’s Lincoln Square, scaling up its young Seattle-area presence inside the Westin tower...
AI Cloud Provider Lambda Takes 18,000 SQFT Sublease at City Center Bellevue as AI Demand Powers Eastside Recovery
An artificial-intelligence cloud company has planted a flag in downtown Bellevue’s costliest office tower, taking an 18,244-square-foot sublease at City Center Bellevue in...
Downtown Bellevue’s Big Blocks Are Vanishing: Full-Floor Options Drop to 124 in Q2 2026, Down 51 From Peak
Downtown Bellevue’s supply of full-floor and large-block office space is thinning fast, with 24 floors stripped from the market in a single quarter...
Banner Bank Secures 19,000 SQFT Lease at Symetra Center in Downtown Bellevue
Pacific Northwest regional lender Banner Bank has committed to 19,085 square feet at Sterling Realty Organization’s renovated Symetra Center, adding a marquee financial-services...
