Bosa Development, real estate developer and builder, sold their property at 10635 Northeast 8th Street to Schnitzer West, a development company, for $65 million. The property acquired is about 1.5 acres, as first reported by Puget Sound Business Journal. Schnitzer West is best known for their tenant-focused office space. Bosa bought […]
Washington Federal Bank sold their corner property in downtown Bellevue to Clarion Partners for $53.5 million, as first reported by Puget Sound Business Journal. The site site is located at 400 108th Avenue Northeast. Clarion Partners is a real estate investment group that is headquartered out of New York. Their […]
According to multiple sources, Lime recently announced that they will not be renewing their bike share program with the city of Bellevue. The one-year pilot program provided 400 e-bikes throughout the city, mainly in downtown Bellevue. Lime’s permit was extended through fall 2019 while the evaluation of the pilot was completed. […]
Expedia recently began moving their employees from Bellevue to Seattle. Their new headquarters is located at the former Amgen campus on Elliot Bay amongst 40-acres of waterfront. The site was purchased for $229 million by the travel company. According to Josh deBerge, an employee at Expedia, their lease for Tower […]
A study done by RENTCafe, a nationwide apartment search website, focused on which areas charged the priciest rents in summer 2019 and saw the most significant rent changes, was recently published. It looked at about 7,000 ZIP Codes and analyzed rents in 17 million apartments across the United States. For […]
The City of Bellevue recently responded to the issue of homelessness by hiring its first homelessness outreach coordinator. Stephanie Martinez will provide direct assistance to those experiencing homelessness, respond to related community issues, coordinate efforts by departments within the city like Police, Fire and Development Services, as well as with […]
Since 2007, Bellevue has strengthened its commitment to the environment and sustainability through the establishment of the Environmental Stewardship Initiative. The initiative leads local and regional environmental efforts and facilitates better environmental citizenship by the municipality, residents and businesses to enhance and protects our natural resources, water, air, climate, parks […]
Bellevue LifeSpring, the first service organization that works closely with the community to foster stability and self-sufficiency for Bellevue’s children and their families, recently elected a new president and chair of its board of directors. Tracy Wort has been involved with LifeSpring for more than 10 years through volunteer work. […]
Congregations for the Homeless (CFH) will provide services at Northeast 8th Street and 108th Avenue Northeast as a temporary “bridge” shelter for homeless men, while the site at Lincoln Center on 116th is brought up to fire code for year-round operation. The shelter will open in September. At that time, […]
We reported earlier this year that Bellevue ranked as the most expensive city for rent in the Seattle metro area, according to Zumper Seattle Metro. As of recently, not only does Bellevue continue to rank as the most expensive city for rent, but also, it has increased in price. The […]
