By BRIAN MILLER Real Estate Editor Rendering by MG2 [enlarge] Construction should take about two years, with the townhouses to start during that period. Up in Bellingham, yesterday marked the official groundbreaking for the 142-unit Manning apartments, at 2401 Rimland Drive. That's within the larger mixed-use Barkley Village, which is owned and run by Talbot Group. On a [...]

By BRIAN MILLER Real Estate Editor Photos via Exxel Pacific [enlarge] The leasing website is live for St. Luke’s entirely affordable apartment project. In May of last year, Exxel Pacific began work on the first of two Ballard apartment projects to rise on the St. Luke's Episcopal Church property. The entirely affordable east project, Phase I, received its certificate [...]

By BRIAN MILLER Real Estate Editor Rendering via Prometheus Real Estate [enlarge] Looking southwest, Stone is at left and 39th at right. Demolition has been ongoing for several weeks now at 3831 Stone Way N., to remove about three old structures, but it wasn't clear until recently that the anticipated apartment project would then proceed. Exxel Pacific now looks [...]

By BRIAN MILLER Real Estate Editor Photo by Brian Miller [enlarge] Verdant totals around 664,400 square feet, with 499 parking stalls. Verdant is the new name for a large Shoreline apartment project newly leasing its 550 units, on a corner just west of Interstate 5. The mostly seven-story building from Shea Properties now goes by 108 N.E. [...]

By EMMA LAPWORTH A/E Editor Photo by Chris J. Roberts Photography [enlarge]   Bloom in Kirkland took home the top honor in the Best Multifamily Housing Community – 30 to 60 DU/Acre category.The Pacific Coast Builders Conference recently announced the winners of its 2025 Golden Nugget Awards. Now in its 62nd year, the awards program recognizes the best [...]

By BRIAN SORENSEN Exxel Pacific Safety is key to Exxel Pacific’s culture and is integrated into our daily project activities. Since joining the AGC Safety Team in 1992, Exxel Pacific has consistently demonstrated leadership in safety practices. This dedication was recognized at the Build Washington Awards, where Exxel Pacific received the prestigious Grand Award for Safety Excellence. This accolade [...]

By BRIAN MILLER Real Estate Editor Renderings by Weber Thompson [enlarge] Looking south across Huntamer Park is the 629 Woodland building. It is oh-so-hard to find a viable office-to-apartment conversion candidate. Such unicorn projects are endlessly discussed, with fanciful marketing renderings to suit, and every housing-starved city across the county is encouraging such schemes. Rarely, however, do [...]

By BRIAN MILLER Real Estate Editor Rendering by Milbrandt Architects [enlarge] Milbrandt Architects designed the seven-story Majestic apartments, now under construction. During 2019-2020, Weidner Apartment Homes assembled a nearly full city block in downtown Wenatchee. The sellers included the city, which conveyed a parking lot for $1.4 million. East of that is the Old Wenatchee Jail; that [...]

December 17, 2024 expand The 241-unit Line apartment development in Shoreline opened to tenants earlier this month. The project is shown here still under construction on April 29. Anthony Bolante | PSBJ  By Shawna De La Rosa – Reporter, Puget Sound Business Journal Medina-based developer Evergreen Point Group announced Monday that it has opened The Line, a [...]

January 9, 2025 By BRIAN MILLER Real Estate Editor Rendering by GGLO [enlarge] Bridge Housing is developing the two-building, 234-unit effort on surplus land from Sound Transit. With no fanfare or announcement, work began last month on an affordable housing project directly west of the Spring District in Bellevue. Bridge Housing is developing the two-building, 234-unit effort [...]