Happy Earth Month! While we may be celebrating now, we’re committed to building a more sustainable environment every day. We take our responsibility to the planet seriously; making decisions that are ecologically, socially, and economically sustainable. MSRE is dedicated to reducing our carbon footprint through sustainable operating practices and infrastructure at each property. Keep reading […]
In today’s development scene, there is considerable buzz around adaptive reuse projects. As cities seek to balance growth with heritage preservation, adaptive reuse offers a compelling solution. By repurposing existing structures, developers can breathe new life into historical buildings, honoring their architectural significance while meeting the demands of modern occupants. This approach not only celebrates […]
In the dynamic landscape of office design, a revolution is underway, reshaping the traditional workplace into vibrant hubs of collaboration, creativity, and community. At Martin Selig Real Estate, we’re at the forefront of this transformation, embracing innovative concepts that redefine the meaning of office space. From the concept of “third spaces,” to a myriad of […]
As we reflect on the dynamic landscape of our industry throughout 2023, we’d like to take a moment to highlight the major milestones and accomplishments MSRE achieved this past year both within our portfolio and the community. Within Our Portfolio We… Reached New Sustainability Heights One of our largest achievements this year was the completion […]
Building a better community doesn’t just mean creating beautiful spaces, it means developing with intention. At MSRE, we place a strong emphasis on sustainability across the portfolio—making decisions that are environmentally, socially, and economically sustainable. We believe that by embodying this mindset we not only create spaces that connect but protect the longevity of the […]
Jordan Selig, with her unparalleled dedication and visionary leadership, has undoubtedly made her presence felt during her 10-year tenure at MSRE. As we reflect on her major accomplishments over the past decade and explore the future of MSRE, it’s clear that her influence extends far beyond blueprints and structures. A Decade of Achievements Over the […]
Community is not just creating spaces where people can gather, it’s about building shared experiences and activating the spaces and neighborhoods we inhabit. MSRE’s first multi-family project, The Modern, stands as a testament to MSRE’s unwavering mission – to create spaces that connect. The Modern is more than just high-end units; it’s a living tapestry […]
Martin Selig Real Estate (MSRE) is more than just a property development company; it is a dedicated member of the Seattle community. With a strong focus on community engagement and investment, MSRE has been actively shaping and supporting the growth of Seattle. From investing in public spaces to fostering local partnerships and supporting non-profits, MSRE […]
Striving to harmonize functionality, aesthetics, and sustainability, Martin Selig Real Estate (MSRE) prides itself on developing landmark buildings that enhance the urban environment and contribute to the architectural legacy of Seattle. With a rich history dating back to 1958, MSRE has successfully developed over 30 buildings in the city. As we continue to embark on […]
As one of the premier real estate developers in the Pacific Northwest, Martin Selig Real Estate has been at the forefront of the industry for over 60 years. Our commitment to quality, innovation, and tenant experience has earned us a reputation as one of the most trusted names in the business. Founded by Martin Selig […]
Seattle is known for its thriving tech industry, but it is also quickly becoming a hub for biotech innovation. As the Seattle biotech industry continues to grow, the demand for commercial real estate space is also on the rise. And at Martin Selig Real Estate, we are excited to be at the forefront of this […]
At Martin Selig Real Estate, we are proud to be a leading force in Seattle’s commercial real estate market. As a company that has been in business for over 60 years, we have a deep understanding of the city’s real estate landscape and a proven track record of success. One of the things that sets […]
In a major milestone for the 400 Westlake project in Seattle, the crane has been safely dismantled and progress continues towards the scheduled completion in spring 2023. The project is one of the most ambitious in Seattle’s history, transforming the historic Firestone Building into a thriving, high-end commercial real estate high-rise. Read below to learn […]
As commercial real estate continues to evolve, there has been a rise of multi-use buildings, with a focus on amenities and sustainability. Mixed-use buildings are developed to serve a variety of needs. From multi-family residences to commercial offices, retail space, and more, they act as a one-stop shop for all urban needs. Our most recent […]
Developed by Martin Selig Real Estate, 400 Westlake is the greenest building of its size in the world. With a deep focus on sustainability, climate change mitigation and technology, 400 Westlake brings new meaning to a state-of-the-art building. Scheduled to be completed in the spring of 2023, it will be one of the first fully-developed […]
With a rich history of artists and art institutions like the Seattle Art Museum and Dale Chihouli, art is something that Seattle holds near and dear to its heart. You can explore the vast culture by visiting art galleries and museums scattered through the city, or you can spot some breathtaking art pieces by simply […]
Martin Selig Real Estate is focused on producing sustainable developments that will reduce the depletion of critical resources like water, energy, and raw materials to minimize our carbon footprint and create a greener Seattle. At Martin Selig, the health and longevity of our buildings are not only important to us, but to our tenants. We […]
When it comes to luxury apartments, Seattle has always been a city that celebrates innovative design and exclusive amenities. But with The Modern, a community of apartments now leasing in Belltown, Martin Selig Real Estate is offering a new kind of luxury living—One where community is formed around amenity spaces that are uniquely tailored to […]
In March of 2021, Seattle Business projected that Seattle’s commercial real estate market was destined for a slow and steady rebound following the impact of COVID-19. At Martin Selig Real Estate (MSRE), we similarly saw a bright future on the horizon for Seattle construction and development sectors. As reported by the National Association of Realtors […]
Are you looking to move into a new office space and wondering about the difference between Class A, Class B and Class C tenant classifications for office buildings? Martin Selig Real Estate is here to help. These commercial property classifications indicate the general condition of the building, the location and the amenities the building has […]
Two new developments are expected to open later this year: the Federal Reserve Building and Third and Lenora It sometimes seems like 2020 has occurred in slow motion. With the coronavirus came the halt of business as we knew it. At Martin Selig Real Estate (MSRE), we temporarily closed our offices, following protocol from the […]
A Construction Feat at the South Lake Union Property with Construction Partners Lease Crutcher Lewis At Martin Selig Real Estate (MSRE) we are consistently adding to our portfolio of properties to bring reimagined, Class-A office space to Seattle’s most prominent neighborhoods. In Seattle’s tech hub of South Lake Union, 400 Westlake mixes state-of-the-art design with […]
The Federal Reserve Building in Downtown Seattle Turns 70 This Year — Just in Time For its Reopening in the Fall At Martin Selig Real Estate, we’re proud to develop iconic buildings that shape Seattle’s skyline. But we also recognize the nobility in redeveloping older buildings and breathing new life into our shared, historic landmarks. One […]
Breaking ground at 400 Westlake marks Martin Selig Real Estate’s first major step into Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood In mid-February, Martin Selig Real Estate (MSRE) broke ground on 400 Westlake, our inaugural project in Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood. After more than two years of pre-design and planning, we’re excited to kick off a […]
What is Topping Out? And Why Does it Involve a Christmas Tree? As you stroll down the streets of downtown Seattle, you look up to see an evergreen tree and American flag displayed at the top of a building that appears to be under construction. Rather than a seasonal observation, it’s likely what you’re seeing […]
Martin Selig Real Estate’ energy department is working to reduce energy use across the company’s portfolio On the heels of the U.N. Climate Conference, we’re all more aware that individual actions do have an impact on the global environment. We pay a lot of attention to what we can do to make our homes greener, […]
New property will be the most sustainable commercial office building of its size in the world. Martin Selig Real Estate (MSRE) is breaking ground on 400 Westlake, the company’s newest project at the site of South Lake Union’s old Firestone Building. With this groundbreaking, MSRE is officially ushering in a new era of sustainable commercial […]
Revitalizing the older property for modern tenants Martin Selig Real Estate (MSRE) maintains equal pride in every building in its portfolio of properties. Whether the commercial real estate property is a 1980’s gem or a sustainable officer tower built for future generations, every investment decision or aesthetic choice offers value to the current or future […]
MSRE expands north of downtown Seattle to Ballard with its new 15th and Market commercial building. The property provides retail and office space for businesses looking to locate on Ballard’s busy Market Street. Historically, Martin Selig Real Estate (MSRE) focused its commercial development efforts throughout Seattle’s main downtown corridor, but when the opportunity to enter the […]
Name the top-five global cities in the United States… New York stands out. Chicago. San Francisco. Los Angeles. Washington D.C. These urban power centers are world-class destinations home to multinational corporations that employ decision-makers who shape the global economy. There’s a bustle. An original identity. A daily duet of grit and charm. And finally, all […]
Fifth & Yesler in Seattle’s International District is certified LEED Gold. Nationwide, the environmental impact conversation is cranked to full-volume. Businesses are responding to sustainable, climate-friendly demands from employees and consumers. Policymakers feel the heat as state and local governments pass aggressive energy management laws. The movement is a conga line of energized stakeholders en […]
Once an anchor in Seattle’s most prominent “auto row,” the historic Firestone Tire Building is poised to change the way people think about sustainability in real estate development. When finished, 400 Westlake will be considered by many as the greenest building of its size in the world. Construction is set to commence by the end […]
When you hear Martin Selig Real Estate, what first comes to mind? A Seattle real estate icon? The developer behind some of the city’s most symbolic skyscrapers? Yes to both of course, but how about a commercial leasing company known for building out sleek, elegant interiors designed with modern inspirations? Well, that’s exactly what you’ll […]
Located in the heart of downtown Seattle, tenants will enjoy easy access to Seattle’s Central Library, City Hall, the Justice Center, Seattle Art Museum, Benaroya Hall, The Great Wheel, and more. Seattle’s Federal Reserve Bank is coming back to life with Martin Selig Real Estate. With official approvals from the Seattle Design Review Board, The […]
New buildings in Seattle are popping up left and right, but there is one in particular that everyone has their eye on and that’s 3rd & Lenora. Whether you’re looking for a flexible place to work, a hassle-free, amenity-full apartment, or a place to connect with others and make friends, this development has it all. […]
The Windermere Building Earlier this month, Martin Selig Real Estate partnered with John Jacobi of Windermere Real Estate in the acquisition of the Commuter Building @ 815 Western Ave. Slated to be called “The Windermere Building,” the four story building will be renovated into an 18-story mixed-use tower with 300,000 square feet of office space, 25,000 […]
The historic Firestone Tire Building is on its way to becoming the most sustainable building of its size in the world. This building is MSRE’s first property in South Lake Union.
The Seattle Design Review Board has approved MSRE’s plans to renovate the historic Federal Reserve Building.
The Martin Selig Real Estate team broke ground on their newest development at 15th and Market earlier this week. This 230,000 square foot space is planned to open in Fall, 2019.
Martin Selig Real Estate recently broke ground on their newest development in Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood. This building will be combined office and living space in collaboration with WeWork and WeLive. This space will be home to the first WeLive space on the West Coast.
If your company is looking for a new office space in Seattle, 18 West Mercer should be on your list of places to consider. Featuring top notch amenities and located in a charming Lower Queen Anne, learn why this building should be your team’s next home.
Whether you’re a lifelong Seattleite or new to the city, here’s an inside look on the history of our Federal Reserve Building and a few things you might not have known.