SPOKANE, WA-Wesbild recently has sold several shopping center properties in the U.S. and Canada. Tom Sroufe, senior VP of Wesbild, tells GlobeSt. the company's Silverdale Plaza property is also now up for sale and is listed with CB Richard Ellis/Seattle.

ISSAQUAH, WA-Leasing agent Mike Livingston of Cushman & Wakefield's Bellevue office says the 156,000-sf building is being designed with beefed-up electrical and HVAC systems to accommodate the needs of high-tech tenants. Space is available at $24/sf net.

REDMOND, WA-The locally-based medical-device manufacturer is leasing 15,000-sf in the First Choice Business Park here. The move will allow the company to begin manufacturing its patented silicone rubber tubes for medical use.

RENTON, WA-Lend Lease Investments acquired one of the properties on behalf of an institutional client. Sherron & Associates, a Bellevue-based syndicator, acquired the other.

FEDERAL WAY, WA-A restaurant, hotel, Evergreen Truck Stop and Flying J Travel Plaza, would need to be demolished to make way for the 250,000-sf retail complex, and at least one of the businesses doesn't want go just yet.

SEATTLE, WA-In a $7.86 million transaction, Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen adds a 1.5-acre former furniture store property to his $100 million in holdings near the southern shore of Lake Union.

SPOKANE, WA-The buyer of the 153-room Budget Inn is Vancouver BC-based Musafar Investments LLC, which owns the Howard Johnsons Inn here. West Coast says it's selling the property because it isn't in line with the company's full-service focus.

SEATTLE, WA-Immunex Corp., Triad Development and Staples are all staking claims along the road as it parallels the Puget Sound north out of Downtown on its way to the Magnolia neighborhood and then Ballard.