Office
Mercer Island Office Vacancy Plunges to 2.9% in Q2 2026, Tightest Market on the Eastside
Mercer Island, the smallest office submarket on the Eastside, tightened to a 2.9 percent vacancy rate in the second quarter of 2026, leaving...
CBRE-Owned Industrious Renews 21,000 SQFT Flexible-Workspace Lease at City Center Bellevue as Eastside Turns a Corner
Industrious, the premium flexible-workspace operator now owned by CBRE, has recommitted to its home on the top floors of one of downtown Bellevue's...
Coworking Operator Kiln Lands 26,000 SQFT Lease at Symetra Center in Downtown Bellevue
Flexible-workspace operator Kiln has secured 26,143 square feet at Sterling Realty Organization's recently renovated Symetra Center, planting a second Washington flag in the...
Bellevue Suburban Office Gives Back Ground in Q2 2026 as Vacancy Climbs to 12.8%
The Bellevue Suburban office submarket surrendered occupancy for a second straight quarter in the second quarter of 2026, pushing vacancy to 12.8 percent...
Tata Lands 41,429 SQFT Lease at Redmond’s RidgePointe Corporate Center, Largest Eastside Office Deal Outside Bellevue in Q2 2026
Tata has committed to 41,429 square feet at Redmond's RidgePointe Corporate Center, a new lease that ranks as the largest Eastside office transaction...
Eastside Office Construction Goes Dark in 2026 After 4.9MM-SQFT Wave, With 14.7MM SQFT Waiting in the Wings
The Eastside office market will not deliver a single new building in 2026, a deliberate pause that hands landlords a rare window to...
Downtown Bellevue Roars Back in Q2 2026 With 366,000 SQFT Absorption Surge Led by Uber and AI Tenants
Downtown Bellevue posted the strongest quarterly absorption of any Eastside submarket in the second quarter of 2026, clawing back 366,168 square feet as...
Eastside Office Market Turns a Corner in Q2 2026 as Absorption Goes Positive, But 21% Vacancy Lingers
The Eastside office market recorded its first meaningful positive absorption in more than a year during the second quarter of 2026, absorbing nearly...
OpenAI, Uber Anchor 3.4MM SQFT Leasing Surge as Puget Sound Office Market Turns Corner in 2026
A wave of long-term commitments from artificial intelligence, software and professional-services tenants pushed Puget Sound office leasing up 62 percent in the first...
Oregon Trails West Coast Neighbors With 1.1% GDP Growth in First Quarter
Oregon's economy grew at a 1.1 percent annualized rate in the first quarter of 2026, roughly half the national pace and a fraction...
Holland Partner Group Completes Seattle’s First Post-Pandemic Office Conversion, 44 Units at the Ivey on Boren in Denny Triangle
Holland Partner Group completes Seattle’s first post-pandemic office-to-apartment conversion, 44 units at the Ivey on Boren in Denny Triangle.
Washington Leads Nation in Q1 GDP Growth at 4.5% on Tech Strength
Washington's economy expanded at a 4.5 percent annualized rate in the first quarter of 2026 — the fastest of any state — as...
