Regions West | Seattle/Portland
Opus Northwest Begins Construction on Park Apartments in Portland
May 2, 2008

Opus Northwest has broken ground on Park, a mixed-use, 101-unit apartment building in historic Alphabet District of Portland, Ore. Located across from Couch Park, the project will mimic the historic buildings in the area and be developed in accordance with the LEED silver requirements. The infill site sits in one of Portland’s best neighborhoods. SERA Architects are on the project and the design has received strong neighborhood and Landmarks Commission support, according to the developer.

 
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May 13, 2008 - Source: The Oregonian
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Kemper Development Co. is giving the Bellevue Square regional shopping center a long overdue makeover, according to the Seattle Post-Intelligencer.
Microsoft to Pre-Lease 571,800SF Office Building in Bellevue
May 05, 2008
Software giant Microsoft has committed to leasing City Center Plaza, a 571,800-square-foot office building currently being developed in Bellevue by Wright Runstad & Co. and Beacon Capital Partners, the Seattle Times reports.
OliverMcMillan to Turn Former Everett Landfill into Mixed-Use Development
May 02, 2008
OliverMcMillan, a privately held San Diego–based developer, has purchased a mostly vacant 140-acre site from the City of Everett, Wash., for redevelopment as a mixed-use project. The price for the land alone was $8 million, according to a spokesperson for the city. Pre-development costs are estimated at $50 million, and an additional $400 million in development costs is projected.