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Unico is on the move and in the news. To learn more about our growing company and recent activities, please take a look at our recent press releases and articles.

NEWS \ 2012
NEWS \ 2011

Energy-Aligned Lease Structures Can Alleviate Split-Incentive Issues
Commercial Property Executive - December 14th


Real Estate Marketplace: Northwest Insights
Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce - December 2nd


Unico Affiliate Buys Block-long Building in the Pearl
Portland Business Journal  - December 2nd


Are developers finally starting to discover Interbay?
Queen Anne News and Magnolia News - November 22nd


Unico Building 236 Interbay Apartments
Daily Journal of Commerce - November 22nd


Apartment Builders Target Long-Ignored Interbay
Seattle Times - November 19th


NEEA and Unico Properties
Daily Journal of Commerce - November 17th


Top Environmental Designation Goes to Tacoma's Tallest Building
Tacoma News Tribune  - October 6th


Green Washington 2011: Building/Architecture
Seattle Business Magazine - October 1st


Centerpoint II earns LEED-EB Silver
Colorado Real Estate Journal - September 7th


‘Electric highway' goes through Tacoma
Daily Journal of Commerce - August 11th


Wells Fargo Plaza earns LEED-EB silver certification
Business Examiner - August 8th


Swedish sells two office floors in Seattle
Puget Sound Business Journal - July 8


Unico buys space here and in Denver
Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce  - July 6


Electric car charging stations open
Puget Sound Business Journal - May 11th


Seattle's first commercial electric car charger
King 5 - May 11th


Unico offers e-car charging stations
Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce  - May 11th


Hands-on describes Unico Properties manager’s style
Colorado Real Estate Journal  - April 6th


Unico ramps up Denver deals with Belleview Tower purchase
Colorado Real Estate Journal - February 2nd


Unico announces two purchases: “This is the right time to invest”
Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce - January 21st


NEWS \ 2010

Real estate giants SKB and Unico Properties team up
Portland Business Journal - October 1st


Two of Pacific Northwest's top real estate investors form partnership
Puget Sound Business Journal - October 1st


Prepare Your Building for LEED for Commercial Interiors
Buildings - September


Energy-Efficient Measures Target Existing Buildings
Oregon Buildings magazine - Fall


Trust and Verify
The Registry San Francisco - September


High Performance Building District Aim of Seattle Collaborate, Clearing Up, 8/23/10 (page 1 &12)
Clearing Up - August 23rd


Unico Properties / 100 % ENERGY STAR announcement
Seattle DJC - July 22nd


Boise Green Living: Tall & Green
KIVI-TV Channel 6, Boise - July 15th


Sustainable Owner Attracts Two Green Tenants
GlobeSt - June 21st


US Bank Building Achieves LEED gold
Idaho Business Review - April 29th


Unico Wins 2010 Puget Sound BetterBricks Facility Manager/Operator Award
BetterBricks - March 25th


Cobb: Reinvented for a New Century
Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce - March 24th


Office-building Owners Compete to Cut the Most Energy
Seattle Times - March 2nd


The Lovejoy in the Pearl District Gets LEED Gold
Architectural Daily - February 1st


NEWS \ 2009

New Horizons: Unico raises money for life after Metropolitan Tract
PSBJ - December 11th

Four Seattle high rises get LEED for existing buildings
Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce - December 2nd

Big Pink, other high-rises, go green to compete
The Oregonian - October 28th

Energy efficiency comes to U.S. Bancorp
Daily Journal of Commerce Portland - August 10th

U.S. Bancorp Tower lands LEED Silver designation
Portland Business Journal & The Oregonian - July 30th

Unique
Street of Dreams Pearl District - August

Unico, Wallace to manage Overlake
Daily Journal of Commerce Seattle - July 7th

Met Tract Receives Highest Award for Using Less Energy in Kilowatt Crackdown
 - May 20th

ENERGY STAR Performers: Customers earn high marks for energy efficiency
District Energy magazine - May

Pampering Tenants: Unico Uses Customer Service to Boost Occupancy Amid Difficult Market
Journal of Business Spokane - April 9th

Unico Receives National Award for Best Customer Service in the United States in 2008
 - March 16th

Stimulate Economy by Getting Out of Your Car
Seattle Times - March 5th

Unico Appoints Sustainability Director to Continue Integrating Green Business Practices
BetterBricks Web site - March 5th

Modular Cities
Modern House Magazine - January 16th

Unico Organizational Changes
 - January 9, 2009

NEWS \ 2008

Existing Buildings Turn Over a Green Leaf
The Registry - November

New Safeway store at the Base of The Lovejoy Could Energize The Pearl District's North End
Portland DJC - November 14

Inhabit forming: Will Modular Units Stack Up in Seattle?
Seattle Times - May 27

From Habitat to Inhabit
Urban Land - May

Design Perspectives: Real Architecture, But It's From a Factory
Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce - February 6th

NEWS \ 2007

Modular Apartments Give Renters a New, Greener Option in Seattle
KING5.com - November 6th

Investors Eye Old Buildings
Portland Business Journal - October 19th

Inhabit, Growing Prefab into Green Apartments
Jetsongreen.com - October 12th

Affordable Housing May Come Factory Built
Seattle PI - October 11th

Unico using modular units to build 'iPod apartments'
Seattle DJC - October 11th

Unico Properties in R&D for Prefab Apartments
GlobeSt.com - October 10th

Portland architectural landmark sells to Unico for $28 million
Portland DJC - October 4th

Weston Sells Commonwealth Building to Unico
GlobeSt.com - October 2nd

Unico Outsources Leasing of Signature Skyscraper
Portland Business Journal - August 24th

New Building Provides a 'Green' Way to Grow
Tacoma Weekly - August 23rd

A movie & a view: Rainier Square outdoor film series vistas are screen-saver worthy
Seattle PI - August 4th

Class A Office Space Feels Crunch
The Oregonian - July 13th

CB Richard Ellis arranges for equity for Lovejoy project, Portland
Business Journal  - March 23rd

Outside Money
Spokesman Review - March 18th

Retail Rivalry Unfurls
Puget Sound Business Journal - March 2nd

Unico Buys B of A Spokane Building
Seattle DJC - February 23rd

B of A Building sold for $36 million
Spokesman Review - February 23rd

Unico Buys Downtown High-Rise
Spokane Journal of Business - February 22

BOMA names year's top local managers, brokers
DJC - February 20th

Neighborhood grocers filling a need for convenience
Seattle PI - February 20th

Grocers follow residents downtown Seattle
PSBJ - January 12th

Building Gets New Owner, Name
The Columbian - January 11th

NEWS \ 2006

Allenmore Hospital project to test LEED-CS standards
DJC - August 16th

Historic Seattle office becomes luxury residence
Multifamily Trends - August

Historic preservation projects can be green
DJC.com - March 30th

NEWS \ 2005

Unico boosts size of new medical office
DJC  - November 9th

Unico Properties Planning First Pearl Project
GlobeSt.com - August 5th

Older area of Pearl District may be next in line for face-lift
The Oregonian - August 3rd

Unico buys medical building for $18M
DJC.com - April 12th

Commercial real estate pros join new teams
PBSJ - March 28th

New trend in healthcare has hospitals becoming tenants
Business Examiner - January 24th

Unico moves into the medical-office market
PBSJ - January 7th

NEWS \ 2004

Skinner Building gets a seismic skeleton
Seattle DJC - November 18th

Unico wins NAIOP Redevelopment of the Year award for Skinner Seismic Project
Seattle DJC - November 15th

Celebrating 50 years of Unico
PSBJ - June 4th

Yankee Doodle Tract
Seattle Times - April 25th

Unico Properties celebrates 50 years of staying on tract
Seattle DJC - April 22nd

Tribute to a man for all seasons
Seattle PI - April 16th

Nickles wants to double downtown population
Seattle DJC - February 3rd

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