LinkedIn Offers Mountain View $1.6MM to Keep 429,000 SQFT Campus Expansion Alive Until 2034
LinkedIn is asking the Mountain View City Council to extend its development agreement by five years so it can hold on to the...
Manna Capital Files Plans for 45-Story, 528-Unit Tower at 1601 Mission Street in San Francisco
Manna Capital files plans for a 45-story, 528-unit tower at 1601 Mission St. in San Francisco, replacing the Tower Car Wash with 80...
Archer Aviation-Leased Tech Campus in North San Jose Faces Default on $80MM Loan
The owner of a 287,371-square-foot North San Jose tech campus leased in part to Archer Aviation has defaulted on an $80 million loan...
Tanforan Final EIR Released for Up to 1,514 Homes and 1.7MM SQFT of Lab and Office Space in San Bruno
San Bruno released the Final EIR for Alexandria and Strada's Tanforan redevelopment, with up to 1,514 homes and 1.7 million square feet of...
Sierra Adds 93,000 SQFT in San Francisco’s Mission Bay, Pushing Footprint Near 350,000 SQFT
AI company Sierra leased another 93,000 square feet at 185 Berry in Mission Bay, bringing its footprint in the building close to 350,000...
Blue Rise Ventures Completes Shell of 137,000 SQFT 2000 Trade Zone, Testing Vertical Manufacturing in North San Jose
Blue Rise Ventures and capital partner Blue Owl Capital have finished the shell of 2000 Trade Zone, a four-story, 136,600-square-foot research and advanced...
AI Firms Lease 2.9 Million SQFT in San Francisco in H1 2026, Topping Any Prior Full Year
A new Savills and CompStak report finds that AI companies leased 2.9 million square feet of San Francisco office space in the first...
Kinder’s Leases 91,000 SQFT at 2175 N California Blvd in Walnut Creek, the Quarter’s Largest New Office Deal
Walnut Creek-based Kinder's, the barbecue sauce and deli brand that began as a single meat counter in 1946, has signed a 90,600-square-foot direct...
717 Market Street, a 32% Leased 81,000 SQFT Creative Office Building, Hits the Market in San Francisco
An eight-story historic office building on Market Street owned by an affiliate of Tokyo-based Digital Garage has been put up for sale roughly...
The Pacific Companies Wins East Palo Alto Approval for 430-Unit Ravenswood Teacher Housing on Ground-Leased District Land
The Pacific Companies has cleared unanimous Planning Commission and City Council votes for a 430-unit, all-affordable modular community on the Ravenswood City School...
Hunter Partners Revives CityLine Sunnyvale Office Site With 247,000 SQFT Gensler Redesign at 300 S. Mathilda
Hunter Partners is asking Sunnyvale to approve a reworked, Gensler-designed office building at 300 S. Mathilda Ave., a CityLine parcel entitled for offices...
Hacienda Maintains Momentum with Steady September Leasing Activity
Hacienda, the premier mixed-use business hub in Northern California, maintained steady momentum in September 2026, with space utilization edging upward and leasing activity...
AI Firms Lease 2.9 Million SQFT in San Francisco in H1 2026, Topping Any Prior Full Year
A new Savills and CompStak report finds that AI companies leased 2.9 million square feet of San Francisco office space in the first...
San Jose Office Pipeline Runs Dry After Google’s Caribbean Campus Delivers
Marcus & Millichap expects 1.3 million square feet of office completions in the San Jose metro this year, all of it tied to...
San Jose Class A Office Vacancy Falls Below Its Long-Term Average as Class B and C Space Lags
Class A office vacancy in the San Jose metro fell 340 basis points in a year to 17.3 percent, slipping beneath the segment's...
San Francisco AI Leasing Slows to 523,000 SQFT in Q3 as Average Deal Size Climbs to 31,000 SQFT
AI companies leased 523,000 square feet of San Francisco office space in the third quarter, down from 943,000 square feet the quarter before,...
73% of Build-to-Rent Residents Now Plan to Stay 3+ Years, JBREC Survey Finds
A John Burns Research and Consulting survey of nearly 8,000 build-to-rent residents shows expected tenures of three years or more jumping from 58...
California Exports Jump 15% to $17.7 Billion in August as Oakland Truckers Absorb 64% Diesel Spike
California's merchandise exports climbed 15.2 percent year over year to $17.696 billion in August on surging computer, electronics and agricultural shipments, according to...
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Hacienda Maintains Momentum with Steady September Leasing Activity
Hacienda, the premier mixed-use business hub in Northern California, maintained steady momentum in September 2026, with space utilization edging upward and leasing...
Continue ReadingSierra Adds 93,000 SQFT in San Francisco’s Mission Bay, Pushing Footprint Near 350,000 SQFT
AI company Sierra leased another 93,000 square feet at 185 Berry in Mission Bay, bringing its footprint in the building close to 350,000...
Hashi Market Opens 21,000 SQFT Cupertino Store as Bay Area Asian Grocery Race Heats Up
After more than a year of delays, New York-based Japanese grocer Hashi Market opened its first West Coast store on Oct. 9 in...
Bay Area Holds Half of Nation’s AI Real Estate as San Francisco Tenants Fill 7.1% of Inventory
JLL's 2026 study of artificial intelligence tenants finds the Bay Area holds nearly half of the 34.6 million square feet AI companies occupy...
Savills: Silicon Valley Office Leasing Hits Post-Pandemic High of 4.9 Million SQFT
Silicon Valley office leasing more than doubled year over year to 4.9 million square feet in the third quarter of 2026, with Sunnyvale...
Savills: Silicon Valley Office Leasing Hits Post-Pandemic High of 4.9 Million SQFT
Silicon Valley office leasing more than doubled year over year to 4.9 million square feet in the third quarter of 2026, with Sunnyvale...
VTS Lifts 2026 San Francisco Office Leasing Forecast 13% to 14.5MM SQFT as AI Demand Converts to Signed Leases
Sustained artificial intelligence demand is converting into signed office leases in San Francisco faster than VTS expected, pushing the firm to raise its...
Pacific Industrial Taps Link Logistics Veteran Bud Pharris as CEO to Drive Western U.S. Expansion
Long Beach-based developer Pacific Industrial has hired Bud Pharris, who ran Blackstone-owned Link Logistics' nine-market West Region, as chief executive officer to steer...
Woodmont Real Estate Services Taps Lilian Betancourt Norlin as Commercial Regional Manager for Peninsula, South Bay Portfolio
Belmont-based Woodmont Real Estate Services has hired Lilian Betancourt Norlin as a commercial regional manager, handing her a mix of office, industrial and...
Port of Oakland Taps Oakland Native Carl Cade as Chief Real Estate Officer to Lead Waterfront Revitalization
The Port of Oakland has handed control of its real estate portfolio, from Jack London Square to the Oakland Airport Business Park, to...
Hines Hands Reins to Third Generation as Adam Hines Joins Sister Laura Hines-Pierce as Co-CEO
Hines is moving its third generation into full command of the $91 billion global real estate firm, pairing Adam Hines with his sister,...
Newmark Lures Sarah Miller From Cushman & Wakefield to Co-Lead National Seniors Housing Valuation Practice
Newmark has hired veteran appraiser Sarah Miller, MAI, away from Cushman & Wakefield to co-lead its national seniors housing valuation and advisory discipline...
Dinked: Have We Hit Peak Pickleball?
The Picklr’s Chapter 11 filing, driven by lease guarantees on roughly 40 franchise locations, may be the first sign that indoor pickleball’s real...
McNellis: Real Estate Beyond the Basics
A mortgage broker heard our talk to Menlo College students and wrote back with a sharper point: in commercial real estate, the real...
The Exit for the Rent-Capped Building
Prop 13 keeps him in. Rent control starves him. Prop 19 took away the ending he was counting on. There's a third door,...
The First Footprints in the Snow
AI's hit to jobs looks like a rounding error—until you see who's in the oven: gutted call centers and vanishing entry-level work. Narrow...
McNellis: Economists vs. Flipping Coins
Economist: {noun}: someone good with numbers but without enough personality to be an accountant.
McNellis: One House, One Spouse — A Guide to CRE Wealth Preservation
Why razor-thin overhead and the 'one house, one spouse' rule are the keys to preserving wealth in real estate and in life.
Presidio Bay Takes Title to 209,000 SQFT 301 Battery From RFR via Deed in Lieu, Lands $85.6MM Bluerock Loan in San Francisco
Recorded documents show RFR Holding surrendered the former Federal Reserve Bank building at 301 Battery Street to a Presidio Bay Ventures entity on...
San Jose Office Pipeline Runs Dry After Google’s Caribbean Campus Delivers
Marcus & Millichap expects 1.3 million square feet of office completions in the San Jose metro this year, all of it tied to...
San Jose Class A Office Vacancy Falls Below Its Long-Term Average as Class B and C Space Lags
Class A office vacancy in the San Jose metro fell 340 basis points in a year to 17.3 percent, slipping beneath the segment's...
Miramar-Linked Owner Markets 59,000 SQFT 1801 McCarthy Industrial Building in Milpitas Four Years After $18.55MM Buy
An entity tied to Los Angeles-based Miramar Acquisitions is seeking buyers for 1801 McCarthy Boulevard, a single-story, 58,750-square-foot industrial building in Milpitas it...
Gratus Ventures Files Plan for 110-Unit, Seven-Story Apartment Building Near Valley Fair, Santana Row in San Jose
A Milpitas investment firm that paid $6.5 million for an aging two-story office building on Stevens Creek Boulevard in 2025 has filed early...
97,000 SQFT Food 4 Less-Anchored Valley Shopping Center Lists for $15.9MM in Sacramento
A 96,921-square-foot neighborhood center anchored by Food 4 Less on South Sacramento's Mack Road corridor has come to market at $15.9 million, giving...
San Francisco AI Leasing Slows to 523,000 SQFT in Q3 as Average Deal Size Climbs to 31,000 SQFT
AI companies leased 523,000 square feet of San Francisco office space in the third quarter, down from 943,000 square feet the quarter before,...
73% of Build-to-Rent Residents Now Plan to Stay 3+ Years, JBREC Survey Finds
A John Burns Research and Consulting survey of nearly 8,000 build-to-rent residents shows expected tenures of three years or more jumping from 58...