Person Behind The Place Linda Hoffner

Linda Hoffner, a Senior Property Manager with Wright Runstad & Company, embodies community spirit and leadership in Bellevue, particularly in the developing Spring District. As a former Mrs. Washington America, she leveraged her platform to support local charities, raising funds during the challenging times of the COVID-19 pandemic. Hoffner notes that Downtown Bellevue has experienced remarkable growth, positioning it as a leader in business and real estate development. She emphasizes the importance of accessibility, especially with the upcoming Light Rail, which will connect The Spring District to Downtown Bellevue.

Her role involves creating a vibrant community atmosphere, working closely with a development team to enhance the area’s appeal. Hoffner appreciates the outdoor spaces of Bellevue, which contribute to its unique identity as the "City in a Park. " She also enjoys the local dining scene, from happy hours at Central Bar to family meals at MOD Pizza, showcasing her support for local businesses. Through her efforts, Hoffner aims to ensure that Bellevue remains a welcoming and inclusive environment for all residents and visitors.