Thurston County
$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,...
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...
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...
Puget Sound Retail Vacancy Holds Near Record Lows as Absorption Hits Six-Year High
Puget Sound retail landlords kept the upper hand through the first half of 2026 as tight vacancy, muted new construction, and the strongest...
Washington Inventory Climbs 16.4% as Summer Sales Rebound, NWMLS Reports for June 2026
Buyers across Washington gained their widest selection of homes all year in June 2026 as active listings surged 16.4 percent year over year,...
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...
Greater Puget Sound Industrial Market Logs Negative 1.7MM-SQFT Absorption as Vacancy Settles Near 10 Percent
The Greater Puget Sound industrial market spent the past 12 months hunting for equilibrium, recording negative 1.7 million square feet of net absorption...
Amazon Clears 3.3MM SQFT From South Sound as Vacancy Climbs Toward 10%
One tenant is propping up first-half absorption while the rest of the Puget Sound industrial market waits out a costly, oversupplied cycle. Amazon...
Private Capital Tightens Grip on Washington Multifamily as Pierce County Heats Up
A Berkadia Q1 2026 report shows mid-market investors driving deal flow, institutional buyers retreating to scale plays, and a coming delivery cliff setting...
Puget Sound Industrial Vacancy Climbs to 9.71% as Market Enters Period of Controlled Digestion
Cap rates rise, sales volumes contract, and tenants secure flexible deal structures as 7.39MM SQFT of new supply works through the system. The...
Puget Sound Industrial Market Faces Mounting Headwinds as Vacancy Climbs to 9.3% in Q1 2026
Trade disruptions, declining port volumes, and cautious occupier demand are weighing on the region’s industrial fundamentals, though pockets of strength in Pierce County...
Seattle Retail Market Holds Steady in Q1 2026 as Vacancy Creeps Higher and Tenants Grow More Selective
Stable rents and disciplined construction are keeping Puget Sound retail fundamentals intact, but negative net absorption and cautious leasing point to a market...
