University District
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...
Onelin Capital Has Spent $60MM Assembling 1,134 U District Units in Seattle Without Filing a Single Demolition Permit
Over five years, a Seattle affiliate of a Chinese investment conglomerate has quietly become the University District’s largest land assembler, entitling more than...
Onelin Capital Advances Two 22-Story Residential Towers at Seattle’s Former University Inn Site
Onelin Capital Corporation has opened community outreach on a plan to demolish the University Inn and raise two 22-story residential high-rises in the...
Bank OZK Takes Back Chapter Buildings in Seattle’s University District in $130.3MM Transaction
A lender that bankrolled one of Seattle’s most ambitious University District office projects took back the properties at $66 million less than the...
Champion Real Estate Lists Entitled “Victory at the U” Student Housing Site in Seattle’s U District Through Colliers
Four years after paying $7.3 million for a sliver of land steps from the University of Washington, Los Angeles-based Champion Real Estate Company...
Superhuman Inks 10,200 SQFT Lease at Dexter Landing South in Seattle’s Westlake Neighborhood
Superhuman, the AI productivity platform that emerged from Grammarly’s rebranding, has signed a lease for 10,200 square feet at Dexter Landing South in...
Intercontinental Real Estate Corporation Sells Roosevelt Commons Office Complex in Seattle’s U-District for $27MM, 83% Discount to 2019 Value
A Seattle-area private buyer has acquired the full Roosevelt Commons office complex in the University District for $27 million — paying approximately $118...
Downtown Seattle Switches On First IKE Digital Kiosks Ahead of World Cup, With 50-Unit Network to Follow
The Downtown Seattle Association, the city of Seattle and Orange Barrel Media activated the first of 50 planned IKE Smart City digital kiosks...
Seattle Council Advances Upzone Package to Jumpstart Stalled Towers and Mass Timber Projects
The Housing Opportunities Program would lift heights in Belltown, exempt eco-friendly projects from design rules and shield qualifying buildings from SEPA appeals, with...
Bellevue Investor Relists 51-Unit Viewland Apartments in Seattle’s Greenwood for $20MM Months After Acquisition
The ownership group is testing the market with a quick re-trade of the newly built North Seattle asset, anchored by a rare assumable...
Planet Fitness Takes 17,000 SQFT Former Petco Space in Seattle’s University District
Maryland-based franchisee Ohana Growth Partners secures fourth Seattle location near UW campus The commercial real estate market in Seattle’s University District is seeing...
Barnes & Noble Bets on Downtown Seattle’s Revival With New Pike Street Store
The bookseller’s planned return to Seattle’s core signals growing confidence in the city’s retail recovery Barnes & Noble is bringing books back to...
