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Barings, Schnitzer West Sell Madison Centre Office Tower in Seattle for $730M

by Kristin Harlow May 18, 2022

SEATTLE — Barings and Schnitzer West LLC have sold Madison Centre, a 37-story office tower in downtown Seattle, for $730 million. The buyer was Boston Properties Inc. (NYSE: BXP). Completed in September 2017 and currently 93 percent leased, Madison Centre spans 760,971 rentable square feet and features 480 parking stalls. Amenities include a rooftop terrace, great room, conference center, boardroom, library and a fitness center operated by the Washington Athletic Club. Certified LEED Platinum, the building features HVAC purification systems and touchless entry. “The property is positioned to compete post-COVID with exactly what tenants are looking for and has performed extremely well throughout our hold period,” says Ben Green, managing director with Barings, which developed Madison Centre in partnership with Schnitzer West. Located at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and Madison Street, the office tower is located five blocks south of Seattle’s retail core, one block west of the Interstate 5 freeway and four blocks southeast of a Link light rail station. Kevin Shannon, Nick Kucha, Ken White and Mike Moll of Newmark brokered the sale. “This is the largest multi-tenant office sale in the nation year to date, and the asset garnered significant investor interest globally,” says Shannon, co-head, …

May 18, 2022

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Gantry Secures $130M Loan for Six-Property Trojan Storage Portfolio on the West Coast

by Amy Works May 17, 2022

CALIFORNIA, OREGON AND WASHINGTON — Gantry has arranged $130 million in permanent financing for a six-property, Trojan Storage-owned self-storage portfolio spread across California, Oregon and Washington. Totaling 600,000 square feet, the portfolio includes three newly completed, pre-stabilized facilities and three recently acquired facilities. Andy Bratt and Amit Tyagi of Gantry secured the financing for Trojan Storage. The loan features a 10-year term at a fixed rate and a significant interest-only period later transitioning to a 30-year amortization schedule. The newly constructed facilities are in Commerce, Glendale and San Jose, Calif., and the recently acquired assets are in Salinas, Calif., Portland, Ore., and Vancouver, Wash.

May 17, 2022

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Lytle Enterprises Receives $15M in Financing for Seniors Housing Property in Everett, Washington

by Amy Works May 17, 2022

EVERETT, WASH. — Greystone has arranged $15 million in financing for Washington Oakes, a 152-unit seniors housing property in Everett, a northern suburb of Seattle. Tyler Armstrong of Greystone originated the transaction on behalf of Lytle Enterprises LLC. Washington Oakes features studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom units and offers independent living and assisted living services. Leisure Care LLC is the operator. A life insurance company provided the nonrecourse, fixed-rate loan, which carries a seven-year term, 30-year amortization and 60 percent loan-to-value ratio. In addition to refinancing existing debt, loan proceeds enable the borrower to monetize a portion of its equity in the property and continue with ongoing maintenance.

May 17, 2022

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Crescit Capital Strategies Arranges $21.8M Acquisition Loan for 220,000 SF Retail Property in Marysville, Washington

by Amy Works May 17, 2022

MARYSVILLE, WASH. — Crescit Capital Strategies has closed a $21.8 million fixed-rate bridge loan for the acquisition of a shopping center located in Marysville. A private seller sold the asset to a private buyer for an undisclosed price. Crescit originated the four-year loan with a one-year extension option. The lender was not disclosed. The grocery-anchored property features 220,000 square feet of retail space.

May 17, 2022

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JLL Arranges $60M in Construction Financing for Gridline Apartments in Seattle

by Amy Works May 16, 2022

SEATTLE — JLL Capital Markets has arranged $60 million in construction financing for Gridline Apartments, a multifamily property currently under construction in Seattle. SRM Development and its partners are the borrowers. An affiliate of an international real estate investment company provided the funds. Kaden Eichmeier and Steve Petrie of JLL Capital Markets arranged the financing for the borrower. Located at 1421 Harvard Ave., Gridline Apartments will feature 178 residences.

May 16, 2022

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Colliers Negotiates Sales of Two Industrial Properties Near Spokane Totaling $62M

by Amy Works May 13, 2022

CHENEY AND SPOKANE, WASH. — Colliers has brokered the sales of two industrial buildings for a total consideration of $62 million. Bill Condon and Matt McGregor of Colliers oversaw the two separate transactions. In the first deal, Bridge Investment Group acquired a 306,000-square-foot building located at 9212 W. Hallet Road in Cheney for $40.4 million. The Class A industrial facility was fully leased to a long-term, high-credit tenant at the time of sale. In the second deal, Dogwood Industrial Properties purchased a 111,000-square-foot facility at 15909 E. Marietta Ave. in Spokane for $21.6 million. The Class A property is fully leased to four long-term tenants, including Keystone Automotive.

May 13, 2022

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IPA Brokers Sale of Bentley House Apartments in Issaquah, Washington

by Amy Works May 9, 2022

ISSAQUAH, WASH. — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has arranged the sale of Bentley House, an apartment building in Issaquah. Terms of the transaction were not released. Built in 2009, apartments at Bentley House feature hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, fireplaces and air conditioning. Community amenities include a rooftop deck, resident clubhouse, business center and fitness center. Philip Assouad and Giovani Napoli of IPA represented the seller and procured the buyer in the deal.

May 9, 2022

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Newmark Negotiates Sale of 153,708 SF Meta-Occupied Office Building in Seattle

by Amy Works May 5, 2022

SEATTLE — Newmark has arranged the sale of 1101 Westlake, an office building located in downtown Seattle’s South Lake Union submarket. BioMed Realty acquired the property from Invesco Real Estate for an undisclosed price. Built in 2015, 1101 Westlake is a six-story, 153,708-square-foot creative office building featuring LEED Silver certification and views of Lake Union. The property is 100 percent net-leased to Meta Platforms. Kevin Shannon, Nick Kucha, Michael Moll, Ken White, Rachel Jones, Jeff Hodson, Jesse Ottele and Alex Foshay of Newmark represented the seller in the transaction.

May 5, 2022

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Cushman & Wakefield Negotiates Sale of 703-Unit Seniors Housing Portfolio in Vancouver, Washington

by Amy Works May 4, 2022

VANCOUVER, WASH. — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the sale of three Class A seniors housing communities in the Portland, Oregon suburb of Vancouver. The 703-unit portfolio spans the care continuum with offerings of active adult apartments, independent living, assisted living and memory care services. The seller, Rood Investments, developed all three communities between 2001 and 2017 in well-amenitized urban areas. Cushman & Wakefield’s Rick Swartz, Jay Wagner, Aaron Rosenzweig, Dan Baker and Jack Griffin represented the seller in the transaction. The buyer and price were not disclosed.

May 4, 2022

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Hudson Pacific Buys Development Site in Seattle for 546,000 SF Office Project

by John Nelson April 29, 2022

SEATTLE — Hudson Pacific Properties Inc. (NYSE: HPP) has completed its purchase of Washington 1000, a fully entitled office development site in Seattle, for $85.6 million. The Los Angeles-based REIT will break ground immediately on a 546,000-square-foot office tower at the site. The total project costs, including the purchase price of the land, is anticipated to range from $340 million to $360 million. Washington 1000 is located at 1000 Olive Way within Seattle’s Amazon-anchored Denny Triangle submarket. The project will sit directly adjacent to the $1.9 billion Washington State Convention Center Addition project, which is adding numerous retail amenities and streetscape improvements to the neighborhood. Project architects LMN and Callison RKTL are designing Washington 1000 to achieve LEED Gold and Fitwel certifications. The design will appeal to post-pandemic office needs with enhanced HVAC filtration units and antimicrobial finishes at key touchpoints. The design will also allow for flexibility with 36,500-square-foot, column-free floorplates, as well as maximum natural light with high ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows. The project will feature more than 22,000 square feet of amenity-rich outdoor space, including an indoor-outdoor rooftop lounge and two 5,000-square-foot terraces off the second-floor main lobby. The property will also have an end-of-trip facility that …

April 29, 2022

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