Seattle/Bellevue
The northernmost major city in the United States, Seattle is home to more than 600,000 residents. The local economy is driven by the information technology, aviation, architecture, and financial services industries. Companies such as Starbucks, Amazon.com, Microsoft, and Boeing are all headquartered throughout the Puget Sound market. Bellevue has become a hot spot for money management firms, banks and Microsoft. Brickman saw great potential in these two markets and invested approximately $60 million of equity capital in two properties, comprising 378,914 square feet. of office space. The firms looks forward to future investment transactions in the greater Seattle area.