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Rovers Landing Buys 40-Unit Ponderay Apartments in Seattle’s University District for $6.3MM

A buyer operating as Rovers Landing LLC has picked up the 1963-built Ponderay Apartments, a 40-unit block of studios and one-bedrooms a short...

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University Temple Church Scraps 933-Bed U District Student Housing Towers Planned With American Campus Communities

Eight years after agreeing to trade its century-old sanctuary for a pair of student towers, University Temple United Methodist Church is cancelling the...

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King County Apartments Split as 33 Q2 Sales Total $357MM and 13,347 Units Stay Under Construction

Kidder Mathews' latest Puget Sound research shows King County's four apartment submarkets pulling in different directions in the second quarter of 2026, with...

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Simon Property Group Strikes Deal for Seattle’s 600,000 SQFT University Village, Ending 30-Year Local Ownership Run

Simon Property Group has agreed to buy University Village, the nearly 600,000-square-foot open-air shopping and dining destination beside the University of Washington, prying...

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Superhuman Opens 14,000 SQFT Office at Dexter Landing South, Leaves University District Coworking Behind

Superhuman, the AI productivity company formerly known as Grammarly, has moved its Seattle team out of a University District coworking suite and into...

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Russell Hall Owner Lands $16MM Life Company Refinance for 62,000 SQFT University District Mixed-Use Building

Russell Hall’s owner lands a $16MM life company refinance for the 62,400 SF University District mixed-use building despite a looming office vacancy.

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Coverse Capital Pays $17.5MM for 88-Unit 6700 Roosevelt Apartments Across From Seattle Light Rail Station

Coverse Capital paid $17.5MM, about $198,900 per unit, for the 88-unit 6700 Roosevelt across from Seattle’s Roosevelt light rail station.

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UW Breaks Ground on $231.1MM, 105,000 SQFT Chemical Sciences Building in Seattle

The University of Washington has started construction on a five-story chemistry research and teaching building that replaces a 1950s library. Its budget is...

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Grand Illusion Cinema Signs 10-Year Lease at Seattle’s Historic Varsity Theatre

The reopening restores movie screens to a University District that had 16 as recently as 2010 and has had none since the Varsity...

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Eastern Sunrise Seeks Phased Permit for $18MM, 155-Room Student Housing in Seattle

Eastern Sunrise seeks a phased permit to fast-track demolition on a fire-damaged site for an $18MM, six-story student housing project on the Ave.

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Puget Sound Apartment Developers Shelve Projects as Approved Pipeline Shrinks to 12,931 Units

Puget Sound apartment developers formally shelved a meaningful number of projects over the past year instead of extending permits, shrinking the region's approved...

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Seattle-Tacoma Retail Vacancy Holds at 4.7% as Small Tenants Steady Market

Tacoma posts the West Coast's lowest vacancy among major submarkets even as its asking rents climb nearly 30 percent since 2019. Three straight...

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