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Amazon Pauses Seattle Construction Plans Due to City's Proposed Head Tax

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. . Amazon's construction plans in downtown Seattle this summer include a 405,000 square foot building - the Block 18 project - and 722,000 square feet of leased office space inside the future Rainier Square skyscraper, where Amazon expects to locate 7,000 employees.

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Skanska USA to Develop Tower Joining Cultural, Financial Core of Downtown Seattle with Waterfront

Construction Superintendent Magazine

recently announced it has reached agreement with the Samis Foundation to lease and develop all of its downtown Seattle property located east to west between Second and First Avenue and north to south between University and Seneca Streets in Seattle, Washington. Skanska USA Commercial Development Inc. frontpage'

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RealNetworks Unveils Location Of Its New HQ In Seattle

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has announced that the company is moving its Seattle headquarters to a brand new office space in Home Plate Center later this year. RealNetworks signed an 11-year lease agreement to occupy over 85,000 square feet (with options for future growth), moving its entire Seattle team of more than 350 employees to the modernized office space.

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Housing Market Pushes Buyers to Rentals, Intensifying Demand

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One Maryland landlord said they have leased properties for 20 years and have not seen this type of applicant pool before. Landlords are receiving more applications than usual, with many applicants offering larger security deposits and coming in with better credit histories, reports CNBC. higher for two-bedroom apartments.

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Secret Formula—Office Vacancy Rates—Prompts Roger Staubach To Bet On The Broncos

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Commercial real estate services firm Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) and its Americas Executive Chairman, Roger Staubach, are once again making a bold prognostication for the Big Game, picking the Denver Broncos to outshine the Seattle Seahawks in New Jersey this Sunday evening. Watch as Staubach reveals his winner of this Sunday’s Big Game.

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The Opportunity for ENERGY STAR

Green Building Law Update

Several cities even have mandatory reporting requirements that certain privately owned commercial buildings report energy usage to the government using Energy Star, including Washington, DC , Seattle , and San Francisco.

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Innovation Is Thriving In Arizona

Business Facilities

Boeing will add hundreds of additional employees to its Mesa operations as it moves some of its internal services from Seattle. After leasing the U.S. Adjacent to San Diego Padres and Seattle Mariners spring training facility. Army and other foreign militaries. Exceptional access, infrastructure and walkable amenities.

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