The Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has taken a big toll on all business in the Puget Sound region. Many companies that have an Eastside presence including Microsoft, Amazon, Google and others have encouraged their employees to work from home during the virus’ outbreak. This has had downstream impacts to the local […]
The City of Bellevue recently confirmed that Vulcan Real Estate has broken ground on their project located on 108th. The city lists the property as being under construction at 555 108th Avenue Northeast. The tower will total 45 stories. The office space will be 839,500 square feet, retail space will be […]
Architectural Digest surveyed the Most Romantic Restaurants in the World and on their list was Ascend Prime Steak & Sushi, the only restaurant to be named in the Pacific Northwest. There were a total of 16 named to this list throughout the world. Architectural Digest is based in New York […]
According to an announcement from Performing Arts Center Eastside (PACE), their CEO, Ray Cullom resigned before the end of 2019. Ray was hired as CEO in the spring of 2018. He joined the organization with over 20 years of experience in the commercial and not-for-profit arts industry. The Tateuchi Center […]
If 2018 was the year of restaurant openings, 2019 was the year of high profile restaurant closures. Additionally, the year has brought promise for new entertainment options, including Forum Social House that was announced mid-year, and opened in mid-December. On the real estate front, Amazon has brought big headlines in […]
According to public records, the office towers and garage at The Bravern were recently sold for $585 million. The buildings are located at 11025 and 11155 Northeast Eighth Street. Bravern Bellevue LLC sold the towers to Invesco, an investment management company. Bravern Bellevue LLC purchased the office towers from Schnitzer […]
The Seattle Times recently wrote an in-depth report on the state of transportation in Bellevue. The article states how the City has traditionally been known for easy driving and with the ongoing building boom, it is forcing the City to rethink and focus on how people get around. According to […]
Construction is more than halfway finished on the East Link Light Rail, according to Sound Transit. The project is slated to reach completion in 2023. East Link’s progress has recently been documented. The inside of the light rail tunnel under downtown leading to the Bellevue Downtown Station is currently being […]
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 […]
