It was announced last week that Redmond’s Overlake East Center sold for $41 million to a San Francisco-based investment firm. Spread out over 90,235 square feet, the complex is located only a mile from Microsoft headquarters and in close proximity of the proposed Overlake Village light-rail station.
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Years after the official relocation announcement, Expedia’s move to Seattle is drawing ever closer, with some employees expected to start work in Interbay this fall. That figure will balloon to 4,500 employees by February 2020, when all Expedia workers are fully relocated. A large concern for Seattleites and commuters is the traffic impact, but as Seattle Times reports, the new office “will be an oasis for employees who want to avoid driving to work, offering private shuttles, plentiful bike amenities and cash for every day they don’t drive.” There is a parking structure for those that are committed to automobile use, which will accommodate 2,300 vehicles with room for expansion.
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A recent feature by Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty proclaims its “Seattle’s New Era of Condos,” as a new development spur is adding more new condominium projects to the city than in the last decade, the population continues to grow, residents and visitors are fueling new in-city attractions, and millennials decide to make the move from renting to homeownership. In addition to its position with the February edition of Portrait of Seattle Magazine, the condo insert was hand delivered to 1,500 broker mailboxes throughout the region, and was included in select copies of Puget Sound Business Journal, Wall Street Journal, Madison Park Times, Capitol Hill Times, Queen Anne & Magnolia Times, Magnolia News, City Living Seattle, The Monroe Monitor, Valley News, Eatonville Dispatch and Marketplace.
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