‘I hope it survives’: Jake, Spike fear Bellevue Collection could follow Seattle’s retail collapse as it goes up for sale

The Bellevue Collection, the 5.5 million-square-foot mixed-use complex that became the Eastside’s retail crown jewel while Seattle’s malls hollowed out, is up for sale.

Kemper Development Company announced it is exploring a sale of the property after 80 years of family ownership. The company said it will select a broker shortly. No buyer has been identified, according to Seattle Red 770 AM. The property includes Bellevue Square, Bellevue Place and Lincoln Square North and South, along with three office towers and three hotels.

Jake Skorheim and Spike O’Neill, co-hosts of “The Jake and Spike Show” on KIRO Newsradio, said the announcement caught them off guard…

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