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Nisqually Tribe Launches 75,000 SQFT Red Wind Casino Expansion Near Olympia

The Nisqually Indian Tribe is set to break ground this month on a roughly 75,000-square-foot expansion of its Red Wind Casino off Yelm...

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Washington State Lists Two Downtown Olympia Buildings, 28,000 SQFT, for Sale Near Capitol Campus

The Washington State Department of Enterprise Services has opened public bidding on two adjacent state-owned buildings occupying half a block near the Capitol...

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Thurston County Opens 56,000 SQFT Sheriff’s Headquarters in Former State Parks Building After $14.25MM Tumwater Buy

A former state agency headquarters near Interstate 5 has become the long-sought single home for Thurston County's law enforcement operations, financed entirely outside...

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$11.1MM Loan Secured for 79-Unit Olympia Apartments

Thurston County’s apartment vacancy rate just hit its highest point in a decade, yet a lender was still willing to write a 30-year,...

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Olympia Clears 478-Unit West Bay Yards on Budd Inlet, Denying Environmental Appeal

West Bay Development Group cleared a critical hurdle for its long-planned waterfront redevelopment when Olympia’s hearing examiner approved shoreline permits and rejected an...

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64,000 SQFT Mottman Industrial Park Property Trades for $18.7MM in Tumwater

A repositioned 64,260-square-foot storage building at Tumwater’s Mottman Industrial Park has changed hands for $18.7 million, the largest of four Thurston County industrial...

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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...

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Lacey’s Meridian Market & Gas Breaks Ground at Willamette and Campus Glen Four Years After Approval

Site work has finally started on a convenience store and fueling station in northeast Lacey whose contentious 2022 approval so inflamed residents that...

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Jet’s Pizza Hunts 1,400-1,800 SQFT Retail Sites Across 11 Washington Markets in Puget Sound Push

Detroit-style chain Jet’s Pizza is scouting inline and end-cap retail space in roughly a dozen Washington submarkets, deploying a compact off-premise format that...

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Washington State Investment Board Stakes $400MM on KKR’s Record-Bound Asia Buyout Fund

Washington State’s public pension fund is backing KKR’s fifth Asia buyout vehicle with a commitment of up to $400 million, extending a 43-year...

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Commercial Brokers Association Taps Washington REALTORS Veteran Mary Hull-Drury as President and CEO

The Lynnwood-based commercial real estate cooperative hands its top job to a longtime Olympia lobbyist as the Pacific Northwest market navigates record office...

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Washington Construction Payrolls Stall as Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue Sheds 2,200 Jobs

Statewide employment held flat at 214,600 in March even as the Puget Sound’s largest metro continued a year-long contraction, deepening regional concerns about...

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