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Updated October 26, 2026, 2:10 PM PDT
The Registry
A RISE Properties Trust affiliate sold the 1978-built Northline Apartments on Linden Avenue North to an Irvine, Calif.-based LLC, one of few North King County multifamily trades this year.
A sub-$20MM vintage trade to an out-of-state buyer shows small-balance multifamily still clearing as Seattle vacancy eases.
Connect CRE
Bell Partners, a North Carolina-based apartment owner, has bought the 261-unit Leva on Market, a mixed-use community at 1545 NW Market Street in Ballard.
National operators are still putting capital into core Seattle neighborhood apartments.
The Registry
The mostly vacant Doyle Building near Pike Place Market could become a 270-foot apartment tower, testing new mass timber exemptions against Seattle landmark protections.
The outcome will indicate how far new mass timber rules can be used on landmark-protected sites.
The Registry
A New York-based investor paid $30.5 million for retail property in Lake Stevens Marketplace, a 1993-built neighborhood center, with Puget Sound retail vacancy near 3.9 percent.
Tight retail availability continues to draw out-of-region capital to grocery-anchored product.
The Registry
Thriftbooks signed a 15,114-square-foot new office lease in Tukwila, the only new suburban Seattle office deal of at least 10,000 square feet in a quarter when leasing slowed and rents kept sliding.
Large-block suburban office demand remains thin.
The Registry
The seven-acre Bremerton Landing assemblage is being marketed in pieces, letting buyers take a permitted 82-unit first phase or the full two-phase, 373-unit plan with delayed Phase 2 closing.
Phased offerings are one way sellers are matching entitled sites to current buyer capacity.
The Registry
South Sound CARE Foundation filed land use plans for a three-story, 125,000-square-foot cancer center at 602 N. Orchard St., a larger version of the roughly $50 million project.
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