Author: Austin Lashley
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Capital is Tight and Strategy Matters More Than Ever
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As a firm that specializes in representing tenants and owner/users of commercial real estate, we spend every day protecting the interests of companies. That singular focus gives us a real edge, especially in moments like this when the market is shifting quickly.
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With the first quarter now behind us, the Seattle office market shows no signs of slowing down. In what has already become the longest recovery period in the Seattle office market, 2018 is shaping up to be another year of both positive absorption and positive rent growth. Recognized throughout the country as one of the hottest real estate markets, Seattle…
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Seattle has long been a famous city in America, gaining national attention in 1897 when our waterfront became the launching pad for the Klondike Gold Rush and those heading north to seek their fortunes. That’s when Seattle resident C.C. Filson made a name for his clothing company by outfitting those setting off to stake their claims in the north. Not…
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Seattle’s Pioneer Square has long been known for its rich history as one of the innovative gallery sections of the city, so when creative agency Tether was looking for a location to call home in 2008, the neighborhood was a perfect fit. Stanley Hainsworth, Tether’s founder and chief creative officer, wanted to be in a part of town that could…
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After receiving 238 proposals from 54 states, provinces, districts and territories across North America for Amazon’s second headquarters, appropriately named “HQ2,” Amazon’s search continues to dominate the commercial real estate news feeds. However, while their search continues, Seattle’s office market remains one of the tightest and most competitive in the country.
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One of Seattle’s most promising economic sectors, Pioneer Square has welcomed a new company to the neighborhood. Weyerhaeuser’s new headquarters now overlooks Occidental Park from its new location on Occidental Avenue. Weyerhaeuser is one of the region’s oldest and most valuable companies, and their relocation is already proving to be a boost for this downtown neighborhood that has been trending…
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In 2005 I joined, what was then and is still today, the world’s largest commercial real estate brokerage company. For 12 years, I built my portfolio of clients providing them the best service I was capable of providing. During my tenure, I was consistently recognized as a top performer both within my former organization and industry-wide. In 2015, I was…