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Marc Stiles
Real Estate Editor
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June 9, 2005

Real Estate Buzz: Things looking up for Meridian Block

By MARC STILES
Real Estate Editor

Sources say the Meridian Block, a high-profile retail property in downtown Seattle with a roller-coaster history, is on the market again.

Rosche Finanz of Germany acquired the 162,000-square-foot Meridian — home to GameWorks, NikeTown and the 16-screen Cineplex Odeon — for $78 million in 1997. Four years later, tenant Planet Hollywood went out of business, and the multiplex theater went through Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization. Those events lowered rental income, and in 2003 City Center Retail LLC acquired the Sixth and Pike property for $54.5 million.


 
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