SMARTCAP RESEARCH- FEBRUARY 2021 NEWSLETTER
Lowe's Leases Space in "Pioneering Location" Earlier this month, Lowe’s Home Improvement confirmed it will use a 1.2 million square foot distribution center that is currently under construction in Winlock, WA in Lewis County....
SMARTCAP RESEARCH- JANUARY 2021 NEWSLETTER
Puget Sound Industrial Market is a Force to be Reckoned With The Puget Sound region’s industrial market isn’t slowing down any time soon, with two transactions announced in early 2021. Denver-based Black Creek announced that it...
SMARTCAP RESEARCH- DECEMBER 2020 NEWSLETTER
Building Sale in Bellevue Shows Eastside Office Market is Strong San Francisco-based Swift Real Estate Partners sold a Bellevue, WA property, Overlake 520, for 39% more than what it was purchased for in 2018. The building was...
Every Type of Investor Is Looking into U.S. Industrial Properties
Every Type of Investor Is Looking into U.S. Industrial Properties In addition to the usual suspects, ultra-high-net-worth investors and foreign entities are making more industrial bets.
SMARTCAP RESEARCH- NOVEMBER 2020 NEWSLETTER
Alaska Airlines Announces Boeing 737 Will Rejoin Fleet On November 18th, the Boeing 737 Max was certified by the Federal Aviation Administration, giving the approval to all airlines, including Alaska, to begin the process of...
SMARTCAP RESEARCH- OCTOBER 2020 NEWSLETTER
Global Investment Firm Purchases Building in Everett, WA for 4.2% CAP Rate The Puget Sound industrial market is stronger than ever as evidenced by global investment firm KKR purchasing a new industrial development in Everett, WA....
SMARTCAP RESEARCH- SEPTEMBER 2020 NEWSLETTER
Facebook Announces Purchase of REI's Headquarters in the Spring District On Monday, September 14th, it was announced that Facebook purchased REI's newly finished headquarters in Bellevue's Spring District. Facebook paid $367.6...
AMAZON ANNOUNCES EXPANSION IN BELLEVUE, WA
Amazon announced on Friday that it will be bringing an additional 10,000 jobs to Bellevue, WA. The Seattle-based company signed leases at two new properties being developed by Vulcan, 555 Tower and West Main, for a total of two...
SMARTCAP RESEARCH- AUGUST 2020 NEWSLETTER
Our Sustainability Promise Seattle has always been a leader in environmental sustainability, and that importance is now being placed on the way that companies and tenants operate, from employees to investors who finance...
SMARTCAP RESEARCH- JULY 2020 NEWSLETTER
Industrial Real Estate Could See a Boost Due to Manufacturer Reshoring. COVID has left hundreds of US manufacturers exploring how to bring a portion of their operations and real estate footprint back home. Almost two-thirds of...