Creekside Commercial Takes Over Gateway Shopping Center Representation
Posted June 16, 2008
Chris G. Waddle and Ted Marquis, Jr. have strategically partnered with Wallace Properties of Bellevue to represent the Gateway Shopping Center in Yakima off of I-82. Other new Lease Listings include the Pickway Shopping Center along South First Street and space available at North 40th Square, both in Yakima. - More »

Creekside Commercial Partners with ICSC
Posted April 29, 2008
Creekside Commercial has partnered with ICSC, the International Council of Shopping Centers, and plans to attend both the International REcon Convention in Las Vegas May 18th-21st, as well as Regional conventions in San Diego and Vancouver. ICSC is the premier retail and retail development organization in the world today.

Multi-Family Closing
Posted April 28, 2008
Chris G. Waddle and Ted Marquis, Jr. facilitated the acquisition of an 8-Unit apartment complex at 1312 West Lincoln Ave for a local Buyer, Park West Apts, LLC on April 28th, 2008. The purchase price was $250,000, with Creekside Commercial representing the Buyer only.

Maison Family Chiro Moves in & Sage Restaurant Breaks Ground!
Posted April 14, 2008
Maison Family Chiropractic has begun its operations at Creekside Business Park in the former space occupied by Doctor Cardon. This lease was brought to Ted Marquis, Jr. and Chris G. Waddle by Jerry Heyen and Kimberly Turnquist, formerly of Prudential and now with Creekside Realty. Sage Restaurant has broken ground at Creekside West. The fine dining restaurant and wine bar will open in September of 2008. Again, Chris G. Waddle and Ted Marquis, Jr. have brokered this lease.

Wheatland Bank, Jewelry by Craig on the Move!
Posted April 07, 2008
Wheatland Bank became the first tenant to occupy Park Square on Yakima Avenue when their doors opened for business today. The Spokane based regional bank occupies 2100 SF of space on the Southeast corner of the building. Also, Jewelry by Craig has signed a Letter of Intent for 1,000 SF to the North of the bank. Craig Pulliam hopes to open by the end of May.

Over 700' of Arterial Frontage Taken Down!
Posted March 21, 2008
Creekside Commercial Real Estate, led by Chris G. Waddle and Ted Marquis, Jr., facilitated the acquisition of over 700' of frontage along South First Street in Yakima, WA. Creekside represented the Buyer, a Golden Corral Franchisee out of Salt Lake City, UT in the $2,643,000 purchase. The Buyer has plans to sell the frontage pads to two national chain restaurants, including Panda Express. Creekside Commercial acted as the facilitator, development coordinator, and will continue to act as the manager of dispositions on the property.

Creekside Commercial Closes 2007 BIG!
Posted February 21, 2008
Creekside Commercial Real Estate closed its first full year in business with just over $27 Million in transactions, making it a permanent fixture in Central WA commercial real estate and development.

A Few More Closings.....
Posted February 20, 2008
Creekside Commercial Real Estate and Development partners, Ted Marquis, Jr. and Chris G. Waddle recently closed a few more transactions to ring in 2008. The former Rathjen's Cyle on 20th and Lincoln was sold to an undisclosed Buyer and represented by associate, Creekside Realty. Creekside Commercial represented the Seller in this $160,000 transaction. Also, Creekside Commercial represented the Buyer's of the former Drive-in Theatre property in Toppenish along HWY 97. The transaction amount was $157,500.00.

Creekside Commercial Represents Taco Bell in Acquisition (Again!!)
Posted February 07, 2008
Creekside Commercial represented Taco Bell for the second time in its acquisition of just under one acre of land in Selah, WA. The franchisee out of Montana purchased the pad site from Marudo Associates for $297,000. Chris G. Waddle and Ted Marquis, Jr. represented the Buyer. The Seller was unrepresented.

Golden Corral Submits for a Building Permit
Posted February 07, 2008
Golden Corral and William Tell, Inc. of Salt Lake City. UT submitted its plans for a building permit to construct its 11,000+ Square Foot restaurant on South First Street in Yakima, WA. The project is part of a shopping center being developed by William Tell, Inc. with the help of its Development Coordinator, Chris G. Waddle and Ted Marquis, Jr. of Creekside Commercial RE.

Park Square Signs Lease with Wheatland Bank in Downtown Yakima
Posted January 16, 2008
Creekside Commercial and Mach V, LLC, the developer for the Park Square project in downtown Yakima is pleased to announce the signing of a lease with Wheatland Bank of Spokane, WA. Wheatland Bank will start their improvement process on the Southeast corner of the building fronting Yakima Avenue. Chris G. Waddle and Ted Marquis, Jr. represented both the Lessee and Lessor.

Creekside Commecial Facilitates Terrace Heights Land Acquisition
Posted January 08, 2008
Creekside Commercial, with the help of its affiliate, Creekside Realty and Murad Khan, successfully facilitated the acquisition of vacant land in Terrace Heights for its client to usher in the new year. The Hospitality company purchased the property for $1.2 Million and expects to build a full-scale hotel in the near future. Creekside Represented the Buyer, while the Seller was represented by Windermere of Yakima.

Creekside Commercial Closes the Liberty Building in Downtown Yakima
Posted January 01, 2008
Creekside Commercial, with the help of its affiliate, Creekside Realty and Rae Ann Toth, listed and sold the 4-story Liberty Building in Downtown Yakima. The mixed-use building was sold to a local group of investors with the intention of upgrading the office suites.

Art-Deco Historical Fixture Closes in Downtown Yakima
Posted December 01, 2007
Creekside Commercial, as the selling agent, facilitated the close of the historical Larson Building in downtown Yakima for its client, Megalodon. With a purchase price of $4.25 Million, this makes the 2nd largest transaction of the year. The Larson Building is an 11-story building in the downtown core.

Creekside Commercial Closes Record $5.25 Million Transaction
Posted October 03, 2007
Creekside Commercial Real Estate represented the Buyer through the facilitation of the Fred Meyer Shadowed Inline Shopping Center on North 40th in Yakima, WA. Chris G. Waddle and Ted Marquis, Jr. assisted the out-of-town Buyer in his acquisition of the 23,000 SF retail center.

Creekside Commercial Represents Taco Bell in Acquisition
Posted October 02, 2007
Creekside Commercial Real Estate represented Taco Bell out of Missoula, MT recently in their acquisition of approximately 2.3 acres off of Interstate 82 in Zillah. The purchase price was $450,000. The franchisee has plans to build in the next 18-months. Chris G. Waddle and Ted Marquis, Jr. are currently assisting their client, Taco Bell, in the acquisition and development of two other locations in the area as well.

Park Square on Yakima Avenue now Pre-Leasing Space
Posted September 18, 2007
Park Square on Yakima Avenue, the former Petco building in downtown, is now pre-leasing spaces from 800 square feet up to 3600 square feet. Contact Chris G. Waddle, Project Manager and Leasing Manager, or Ted Marquis, Jr., Leasing Manager for details. - More »

Creekside Voted Top Realty Firm
Posted September 18, 2007
Creekside Realty and Creekside Commercial were voted "One of the Top Three Real Estate Firms in Yakima" by the readers of the Yakima Valley Business Times Magazine. The other two firms were Prudential and Lakemont.

Creekside Partners with Loopnet
Posted September 18, 2007
Creekside Commercial Real Estate has partnered with Loopnet, the worlds leading commercial real estate search engine and marketing firm with over 2.2 million users and billions of space for sale lease, to power the Creekside Commercial Website. Check out our Available Properties section above for more details.

Creekside Commercial Closes Former Petco Building in Downtown Yakima
Posted September 13, 2007
Chris G. Waddle and Ted Marquis, Jr. facilitated the sale of the former Petco building in downtown Yakima at 2nd Street and Yakima Avenue for developer, Mike Nelson of Redmond, WA. Sale price was well-under replacement at $950,000.