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Simon to Acquire University Village in Seattle, Expanding West Coast Premium Asset Portfolio

Oct 30, 2026, 8:17 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed

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Adds a premier asset in a growth market and could be accretive post-close; however, lack of price detail introduces near-term valuation ambiguity.

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Simon Property Group announced an agreement to acquire University Village, a near-600,000-square-foot open-air center north of downtown Seattle near the University of Washington. The asset hosts 100+ tenants, including Apple and Lululemon, and is slated to close in Q4 2026. The deal expands SPG's premium asset footprint in a high-growth market, though price terms and closing conditions remain undisclosed.

Simon to acquire University Village, Seattle, a 600k-sq-ft open-air retail center. Closing expected in Q4 2026.
University Village hosts 100+ tenants; includes Apple, RH Gallery, Crate & Barrel, Lululemon.
Acquisition highlights SPG's focus on high-quality assets in strong markets.
Transaction adds Seattle presence; terms undisclosed and closing subject to conditions.

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