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Schrödinger Renews 17,000 SQFT at Downtown Portland’s One Main Place
A computational drug-discovery firm’s decision to stay put underscores CBRE’s read that science and tech tenants are anchoring the central city. Schrödinger, the...
Geffen Mesher Signs 30,000 SQFT New Lease at Portland’s Newly Sold 200 Market Tower
A homegrown accounting firm bets on the Central Business District as fresh ownership works to fill one of downtown Portland’s landmark office towers....
Merrill Lynch Renews 35,000 SQFT at Portland’s PacWest Center
A marquee wealth-management tenant recommits to a landmark downtown tower as financial-services firms anchor the CBD’s slow recovery. Merrill Lynch has renewed its...
Regence Expands 46,000 SQFT at Newly Sold 200 Market as Portland CBD Leasing Rebounds
A downtown health insurer is betting bigger on Portland’s core just as the 200 Market tower settles under new ownership. Regence BlueCross BlueShield...
Portland Office Market Swings Back to Positive Demand in Q2
Portland’s office market posted its first quarter of positive net absorption in more than a year as leasing activity climbed to a 12-month...
Portland Office Market Navigates Adjustment Period with Vacancy Reaching 27.3 Percent in Q4 2025
Leasing activity declines 12 percent as investment sales total $313 million amid continued valuation repricing Portland’s office market concluded 2025 facing continued headwinds...
Kidder Mathews: Steady Growth in Seattle’s Hotel Market in Q4 2024
Seattle’s hotel market continues to recover, showing signs of resilience as it recovers from the deep challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic....
Snap Expands Bellevue Presence with 38,730 SQFT at Midstation Bellevue
Snap Inc., Snapchat’s parent company, continues expanding in Bellevue’s Central Business District (CBD), solidifying its commitment to the region’s thriving tech ecosystem. The...
Top Portland Lease Deals in Q3 2024 Reflect Continued Demand for Class A Spaces
In Q3 2024, Portland’s commercial real estate landscape saw several high-profile lease transactions, signaling stability and strategic adjustments among major tenants. Companies across...
San Francisco & Seattle Top Financial Districts at Risk of Office Loan Defaults
As major U.S. financial districts continue to grapple with office vacancy challenges, a new study from The Kaplan Group reveals which cities are most at...
Amazon Multiplier Effect is Transforming Bellevue’s CBD, Could Bring Back 13,000 Employees to Eastside City
Since Amazon established a significant presence in downtown Bellevue, the city’s commercial real estate market has experienced dramatic growth. This “Amazon Multiplier Effect”...
Kilroy Sees AI & Amenities Driving Leasing Interest
By Vladimir Bosanac Over the last couple of years, there has been one type of tenant that has spurred interest in office space...
