THE DEAL SHEET

So many deals, so little time. Here's a sampler of what's gone down (and details on some of the things going up) in and around Seattle the past couple weeks.
Second and Seneca, the 434K SF tower also known as the Ban roll-on building (yes, it's the one you think it is) was sold for $185.9M by Tishman Speyer to a group inventively named Second and Seneca Seattle LP. Second and Seneca (the company, not the building) is an affiliate of San Francisco-based Rockwood Capital. Not withstanding Amazon's recent purchase of three blocks in the Denny Triangle, the building is the largest real estate transaction to happen in Seattle in more than a year. Second and Seneca (the building, not the company) is a structure of many names: In addition to being nicknamed for a deodorant, it's also known as the R2-D2 building (its blue-green dome resembes the talkative but incomprehensible Star Wars droid). The building is actually named Safeco Center, but only its mom calls it that.

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