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KKR, Urban Renaissance Group Acquire 770,000 SF Mixed-Use Building in Downtown Seattle

by Julia Sanders April 2, 2021

SEATTLE — Seattle-based commercial real estate firm Urban Renaissance Group LLC (URG) and global investment firm KKR have acquired 300 Pine St. in downtown Seattle for approximately $580 million. Taking up a full city block between Third and Fourth avenues, the property is a 770,000-square-foot, eight-story, mixed-use building that features 85,000 square feet of renovated ground-floor retail designed to accommodate retail flagship stores. The property has a new Fourth Avenue entrance to access the 682,000 square feet of commercial office space currently 100 percent leased to a single tenant. The office portion features 80,000-square-foot floorplates, seismic retrofitting and over 20 skylights including two light wells providing additional light for the top two floors. The asset was originally home to Seattle’s Bon Marché department store. The art-deco style building was constructed in 1929 with four additional stories added in 1955. Between 2015 and 2017, then-owner Macy’s sold the upper six levels of office space, and in 2020 the department store closed. The renovated landmark building features a 20,000-square-foot rooftop deck and 15-foot ceilings. The ground-level retail space is located above the underground Westlake light rail station with bus stops at the west and east entrances. The property will offer retail suites …

April 2, 2021

Acquisitions Retail Washington Western

CBRE Negotiates $25M Sale of Safeway-Anchored Retail Center Near University of Washington in Seattle

by Amy Works April 2, 2021

SEATTLE — CBRE has arranged the sale of a 1.82-acre retail property located at 3020 NE 45th St. in Seattle’s University District. Albertsons Cos., parent company of Safeway, acquired the asset for $25 million. The asset is ground leased to Safeway, which has operated as a tenant at the site since 1976. Albertsons Cos. owns the surrounding 2.2 acres, with the transaction bringing its total holdings to more than 4 acres, creating one of the largest contiguous development sites in Seattle. The site is zoned for a range of uses, including market-rate housing, student housing, medical office, hotel, retail, assisted living or entertainment. Additionally, the property is located on at the eastern end of the University of Washington campus and adjacent to the U-Village shopping center, an 800,000-square-foot open-air lifestyle center. Dino Christophilis and Daniel Tibeau of CBRE’s National Retail Partners in Seattle represented the seller, a private family trust, in the deal.

April 2, 2021

Development Industrial Washington Western

Bridge Development, PCCP Acquire South Tacoma Land Parcel for Bridge Point Lakewood 90 Industrial Development

by Amy Works March 31, 2021

LAKEWOOD, WASH. — Bridge Development Partners and Pacific Coast Capital Partners (PCCP) have purchased a 4.2-acre land site in Lakewood for the development of Bridge Point Lakewood 90, an industrial property in the South Tacoma submarket. The project team plans to break ground on the 92,445-square-foot building in May, with delivery expected in first-quarter 2022. The warehouse and distribution facility will feature a front-loading configuration, 32-foot clear ceiling heights, ESFR sprinklers, LED lighting, a 124-foot truck court, 14 exterior dock doors (four drive-in) and parking for 88 cars. Bill Condon and Matt McGregor of Colliers International represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction and will serve as leasing brokers for the project.

March 31, 2021

Affordable Housing Development Mixed-Use Multifamily Retail Washington Western

Partnership Breaks Ground on 206-Unit Hilite Apartment Project in Seattle’s Judkins Park

by Amy Works March 26, 2021

SEATTLE — A partnership between Hatteras Sky, Trent Development and Cresset Diversified Real Estate Capital has broken ground on Hilite, a mixed-use apartment community located at 622 Rainier Avenue in Seattle’s Judkins Park neighborhood. The project’s name is a nod to the West Coast Printing Building that previously operated on the same site as the new development. Slated to open in 2023, Hilite will feature 206 units above approximately 5,200 square feet of ground-floor retail space. The property will participate in Seattle’s Multifamily Tax Exemption program, which requires that 20 percent of the units be dedicated as affordable. WG Clark Construction is serving as general contractor and Studio 19 is serving as the architect. Blanton Turner will serve as the property management team.

March 26, 2021

Acquisitions Multifamily Washington Western

Summerfield Commercial Arranges $20.5M Sale of Maryhill Apartments in East Wenatchee, Washington

by Amy Works March 26, 2021

EAST WENATCHEE, WASH. — Summerfield Commercial has arranged the sale of Maryhill Apartments, a multifamily property at 2272 S. Nevada Court in East Wenatchee, which is located along the Columbia River in the central part of the state. Maryhill Plaza Apartments LLC sold the asset to 11 Capital LLC for $20.5 million, or $213,542 per unit. Completed earlier this year, Maryhill Apartments features 96 residential units in a mix of 72 two-bedroom and 24 three-bedroom layouts, with an average unit size of 1,128 square feet. Units include open floor plans, in-unit washers/dryers and private patios/balconies, with select units offering mountain views. On-site amenities include a clubhouse, swimming pool, barbecue area, sports court and 182 parking stalls. Ryan Kidwell and Robert Parmar of Summerfield Commercial handled the transaction.

March 26, 2021

Acquisitions Hospitality Washington Western

Crystal Investment Property Brokers Sale of Motel 6 in Moses Lake, Washington

by Amy Works March 24, 2021

MOSES LAKE, WASH. — Crystal Investment Property (CIP) has arranged the sale of a Motel 6 located at 2822 Driggs Drive in Moses Lake. Terms of the transaction were not released. Situated off Interstate 90 at exit 176, the motel features 89 guest rooms, an outdoor swimming pool, grassy courtyard area and ample parking for trucks, buses or RVs. Located in North Central Washington, the motel is approximately 100 miles west of Spokane and 180 miles east of Seattle. Joseph Kennedy of CIP represented the seller and worked closely with the buyer in the transaction.

March 24, 2021

Acquisitions Multifamily Washington Western

Colliers Negotiates $21.3M Acquisition of Portal Apartment Building in Seattle

by Amy Works March 22, 2021

SEATTLE — Colliers International has arranged the purchase of The Portal, a multifamily property located at 743 N. 35th St. in Seattle’s Fremont neighborhood. A local family office acquired the property for $21.3 million, or $690 per net rentable square foot. The name of the seller was not released. Recently completed, The Portal features 54 apartments and was sold pre-stabilization, closing 90 days after the seller received the certificate of occupancy. Tim McKay, Dan Chhan, Sam Wayne and Matt Kemper of Colliers Pacific Northwest Multifamily Advisor team represented the buyer in the transaction.

March 22, 2021

Acquisitions Office Washington Western

Talon Private Capital Buys Leasehold of 601,081 SF Microsoft-Occupied Office Campus in Bellevue, Washington

by Amy Works March 17, 2021

BELLEVUE, WASH. — Talon Private Capital, along with an undisclosed institutional real estate manager, has acquired the leasehold interest in Advanta Edge Campus, an office park located in the Interstate 90 Corridor of Bellevue. Microsoft Corp. fully occupies the 601,081-square-foot campus through September 2023. Designed by CollinsWoerman, Advanta Edge Campus has undergone $174.5 million in capital improvements since its development in 2018 by Schnitzer West. Microsoft has funded more than $120 million of out-of-pocket capital to enhance the building’s electrical and mechanical infrastructures, telecommunications backbone, interior finishes and build-out to a level well beyond typical Class A office standards. Kevin Shannon, Nick Kucha, Rob Hannan, Ken White, Michael Moll, Rachel Hones, Tim O’Keefe and Joe Lynch of Newmark represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The acquisition price was not released.

March 17, 2021

Loans Multifamily Washington Western

Taylor Street Arranges $3.5M Refinancing for Multifamily Property in Downtown Seattle

by Amy Works March 17, 2021

SEATTLE — Taylor Street Capital Partners has arranged $3.5 million in cash-out refinancing for an apartment community located in downtown Seattle. Taylor Street secured a non-recourse, 10-year, fixed-rate note with all reserve requirements waived for the out-of-state borrowers. The borrowers own the 23-unit asset and were looking to replace a previous note with a long-term, low-interest-rate solution to maximize cash flow and provide funding for additional capital improvements at the property.

March 17, 2021

Acquisitions Industrial Washington Western

CBRE Global Investors Purchases Portside 55 Industrial Park in Tacoma, Washington

by Amy Works March 12, 2021

TACOMA, WASH. — A fund sponsored by CBRE Global Investors has purchased Portside 55, three industrial buildings located 30 miles south of downtown Seattle in the Port of Tacoma. Terms of the sale were not released. Totaling 428,010 square feet, the park was 100 percent leased at the time of sale. The property comprises the 155,100-square-foot Building A and the 51,900-square-foot Building B, both located at 1514 Taylor Way, and the 221,010-square-foot Building C located at 3401 Lincoln Ave. The buildings feature 30-foot to 32-foot clear heights, 50-foot by 50-foot column spacing, large truck courts, a total of 91 dock doors, 289 parking stalls, an ESFR fire suppression system, heavy power and LED lighting. Additionally, the site offers the potential for railcar service. Portside 55 sits on nearly 20 acres that is under a ground lease with the Port of Tacoma through 2067, with an extension through July 2092.

March 12, 2021

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