All Entries in the "Commercial Real Estate" Category
Developer Pays $7 Million for Downtown Bellevue Property
A developer recently purchased the downtown Bellevue site where Taco Time is located for more than $7 million.
The 25,025-square-foot property, located at 201 106th Ave. NE, houses Taco Time and a dry cleaner, although the site is zoned for a 20-story mixed-use project. The developer is with an investment fund based in northeast China, according [...]
New Pilates Plus Studio Offers Fitness Sessions in Downtown Bellevue
If you’re looking to get in shape for the New Year, check out the new Pilates Plus studio in downtown Bellevue.
Pilates Plus offers the SPX Fitness regimen, combining Pilates, body building, and physiotherapy to strengthen and tone the body.
A 40-minute session, which includes creative movements on resistance equipment known as the Megaformer™, will work all [...]
Washington Square Superblock Development Plan Shifts
Plans for downtown Bellevue’s Washington Square superblock shifted this week following an announcement by commercial real estate developer Touchstone Corporation.
The company reported that it was “out of contract” on the southern part of the block, according to an article in the Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce. Touchstone Corporation had a purchase-and-sale agreement with Wasatch Development [...]
Two Bellevue Post Offices to Consolidate
Both the Bellevue Way and Midlake post office branches will close and retail operations will move to a new facility in downtown Bellevue by mid-2013, according to an article in The Bellevue Reporter.
The U.S. Postal Service announced the changes this week as part of a national consolidation campaign to save the agency $2.1 billion each [...]
Too much Frozen Yogurt in Downtown Bellevue: Shnoo Yogurt Closes
In the last couple years there has been an abundance of frozen yogurt shops in Downtown Bellevue. Unfortunately it looks like Shnoo was not able to survive and has recently closed its shop, which is located at Washington Square next to Top Pot Doughnuts. This is the 2nd frozen yogurt shop to close in Downtown [...]
New Bellevue Square Apple Store Starts Taking Shape
The reported new Apple Store in Bellevue Square is beginning to take shape. The exterior of the store is now a cohesive unit. The store size is quite the spectacle, and it took 4 separate photos to capture the entire exterior of the space. Talbots and Bailey Banks & Biddle were the previous [...]
Lunchbox Laboratory to Open at 989 Elements in Bellevue
Lunchbox Laboratory is coming to the 989 Elements building in Downtown Bellevue, according to the Seattle Times. The restaurant currently has a Seattle location on South Lake Union and is gaining quite the following. This will be the restaurant’s 2nd location.
Lunchbox Laboratory prides themselves on huge gourmet burgers, tasty shakes, and sweet potato fries. [...]
Yogurtland Coming to Downtown Bellevue
Yogurtland, the self-serve frozen yogurt franchise, is coming to Downtown Bellevue, according to Yogurtland’s website. The yogurt shop will occupy the space in the recently closed Quiznos sandwich shop on Bellevue Way.
This will be the 5th frozen yogurt shop in Downtown Bellevue, in addition to Blissberri, Shnoo Yogurt, Red Mango, and CeFiore. Capitol Hill is the only [...]
The Bravern Celebrates 2nd Anniversary & Announces Blue Martini to Open Later this Year
If you attended Fashion’s Night Out at The Shops at The Bravern, it was apparent that Bellevue’s fashion-conscious population views The Bravern as the local couture hub. Patrons were celebrating, drinking champagne and entering contests at many retailers, and most of them were taking the opportunity to shop fall’s hottest trends.
Fashion is not the only [...]
City Council Reviews Plans for Downtown Library’s Parking Garage
The Bellevue City County reviewed plans Monday for the construction of a 3-level parking garage for the downtown Bellevue Regional Library.
The King County Library System plans to build the new garage to replace an 80-stall surface parking lot. When combined with parking currently available under the library, the garage will add 163 stalls, bringing the [...]
