San Francisco Multifamily Sales Climb in 2025 as Large Deals Reset Pricing Benchmarks
Higher transaction volume and improving rents support a rebound in investor activity across the city’s apartment market After several years defined by caution...
107-Unit Multifamily Portfolio Listed at $23.5MM Across San Jose and Mountain View
Assets may be purchased individually or together, pricing the offering at roughly $220,000 per unit A growing share of multifamily transactions in Silicon...
December Retail Sales Stall at 0% as Holiday Gains Reach 3.6%
Control group sales slip 0.1 percent in December, but economists maintain outlook for sustained consumer spending into 2026 As retailers closed the books...
West Coast Leads the Charge as Food Halls Reshape Commercial Real Estate Strategy
From Los Angeles to Seattle, food halls are becoming indispensable asset-value drivers as operators evolve the format with bar-forward programming, entertainment and flexible...
PSAI Realty Partners Buys 31,200 SQFT Mountain View R&D Offices for $12.9MM
Two-building acquisition underscores renewed investor interest in South Bay office and R&D assets amid discounted pricing Mountain View has started to see office...
The Morning After and How The Cycle Turned While You Were Sleeping
After two years of paralysis, capital is clearing its throat and deal volume is stirring — but this cycle rewards scalpels, not sledgehammers....
Simpler Exteriors, Smarter Kitchens: What Home Buyers Want From Builders in 2026
John Burns Research and Consulting’s Jenni Nichols explains how shifting consumer preferences toward modern design can help builders navigate affordability pressures without sacrificing...
11 Capital Lists 40-Unit Student Housing Gateway Apartments in Chico for $12MM
Owner seeks exit following six-year hold and enrollment surge at California State University, Chico 11 Capital has brought a 158-bedroom student housing community...
San Francisco Launches Up to $100,000 Storefront Grant to Fill Vacant Retail Spaces
The Office of Economic and Workforce Development is accepting applications through February 13 for grants and brokerage services aimed at activating empty commercial...
Kimpton Mirador Debuts in Pacific Grove, Ushering in New Full-Service Hospitality Era on the Monterey Peninsula
The long-anticipated hotel delivers more than 90 jobs and the city’s first full-service restaurant-and-bar concept inside a lodging property. Pacific Grove has officially...
California’s $4.3 Trillion Economy Posts Fastest Growth Since 2023 at 4.5%
The nation’s largest state economy outpaces both the national growth rate and rivals Texas and Florida, with Los Angeles County alone generating more...
First Look at the Reimagined 188 West Saint James, Downtown San Jose’s Premier Residential Condominium Towers
New ownership invests over $30 million to deliver a move-in-ready luxury lifestyle experience — Sales to launch February 2026. Machine Investment Group and...
San Francisco Multifamily Sales Climb in 2025 as Large Deals Reset Pricing Benchmarks
Higher transaction volume and improving rents support a rebound in investor activity across the city’s apartment market After several years defined by caution...
December Retail Sales Stall at 0% as Holiday Gains Reach 3.6%
Control group sales slip 0.1 percent in December, but economists maintain outlook for sustained consumer spending into 2026 As retailers closed the books...
West Coast Leads the Charge as Food Halls Reshape Commercial Real Estate Strategy
From Los Angeles to Seattle, food halls are becoming indispensable asset-value drivers as operators evolve the format with bar-forward programming, entertainment and flexible...
The Morning After and How The Cycle Turned While You Were Sleeping
After two years of paralysis, capital is clearing its throat and deal volume is stirring — but this cycle rewards scalpels, not sledgehammers....
Simpler Exteriors, Smarter Kitchens: What Home Buyers Want From Builders in 2026
John Burns Research and Consulting’s Jenni Nichols explains how shifting consumer preferences toward modern design can help builders navigate affordability pressures without sacrificing...
San Francisco Launches Up to $100,000 Storefront Grant to Fill Vacant Retail Spaces
The Office of Economic and Workforce Development is accepting applications through February 13 for grants and brokerage services aimed at activating empty commercial...
2026 Northern California CRE Rising Stars
Celebrating the Next Generation of Commercial Real Estate Excellence The Bay Area’s commercial real estate industry is driven by innovative, ambitious professionals...
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CytomX Therapeutics Leases 35,600 SQFT at Wareham Development’s EmeryStation Research Campus in Emeryville
Oncology-focused pharmaceutical enterprise plans to move from Peninsula to EmeryStation West in Emeryville Emeryville, CA — January 21, 2026 — Wareham Development, a...
California Forever and Labor Unions Sign Major 40-Year Construction Agreement in Solano County
California Forever has announced what it calls the largest construction labor agreement in history, signing a 40-year deal alongside the Napa/Solano Building Trades...
The Great Nashville-San Francisco Switcheroo
By Billy the Broker (I just want to stay anonymous) If you need proof that God has a sense of humor, consider this: Oracle can’t...
Jodi Contreras Appointed to IREM’s Northern California Board
Belmont, CA; February 2, 2026 –Woodmont Real Estate Services’ Jeff Bosshard, CPM,®President, Multifamily Operations, announced that Jodi Contreras, CPM,®ARM,® and Regional Vice President, was appointed to IREM’s...
Kidder Mathews Welcomes Industrial Team of John Kovaleski, David Buchholz, and Alex Kovaleski in Silicon Valley
San Jose, Calif. (January 28, 2026) – Kidder Mathews is pleased to welcome John Kovaleski, David Buchholz, SIOR, and Alex Kovaleski to the firm’s Silicon Valley office....
Avenue5 Residential Promotes Key Operations and Client Strategy Leaders in Northern California and Northern Nevada Regions
Wray and Goulas Will Support Client Success and Optimize Asset Performance in Avenue5’s Growing San Francisco Bay Area, Reno, and Sacramento Markets Seattle,...
Coblentz Patch Duffy & Bass LLP CEO Retiring, New Chief Operating Officer Joining
San Francisco, CA (January 13, 2026) – San Francisco-based law firm Coblentz Patch Duffy & Bass LLP is pleased to announce that Chris Boyd has...
Denis Melnichenko Joins Woodmont Real Estate Services as Regional Property Manager
Belmont, CA; January 12, 2026 –Woodmont Real Estate Services’ Jeff Bosshard, CPM,®President, Multifamily Operations, announced that Denis Melnichenko has joined the company as...
The Morning After and How The Cycle Turned While You Were Sleeping
After two years of paralysis, capital is clearing its throat and deal volume is stirring — but this cycle rewards scalpels, not sledgehammers....
The Great Nashville-San Francisco Switcheroo
By Billy the Broker (I just want to stay anonymous) If you need proof that God has a sense of humor, consider this: Oracle can’t...
Vanderbilt’s Choice: A Win for San Francisco and the Bay Area
By Vladimir Bosanac, publisher of The Registry The hand-wringing over Vanderbilt University’s decision to establish its West Coast campus in Showplace Square rather...
San Francisco’s Commercial Real Estate Market: A 2025 Comeback Sets the Stage for 2026
By Hans Hansson, President of Starboard CRE After years of turbulence marked by pandemic-driven vacancies and economic uncertainty, San Francisco’s commercial real estate...
3D Printed Houses and Other Fairy Tales
By Billy the Broker (I just want to stay anonymous) The prophecy was always that technology would save us. And here we are in 2026,...
The $200 Billion Question: Where Does Your Tariff Tax Go?
By Billy the Broker (I just want to stay anonymous) The Trump administration is crowing about collecting $200 billion in tariff revenues this year. Customs...
AI Fears Hammer Commercial Brokerage Stocks in Multi-Day Sell-Off
Analysts at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods argue the market rout overstates the immediate threat artificial intelligence poses to labor-intensive real estate advisory work,...
AXS Opportunity Fund Acquires 477,000 SQFT Concord Technology Center for $42MM
Beverly Hills investor purchases distressed East Bay office campus at 71 percent discount following major tenant’s lease commitment A distressed Concord office campus...
Orrick Leases 56,000 SQFT at IQHQ’s Elco Yards in Redwood City, Leaving Menlo Park Office Park
Law firm relocates to transit-served downtown campus as Peninsula office demand shifts toward walkable cores As Silicon Valley’s office market continues to recalibrate,...
Small Business Optimism Slips in January as Hiring Plans Ease, Sales Outlook Hits 2025 High
Wells Fargo Economics says labor market remains in “a state of malaise” despite firmer revenue expectations Business sentiment often shifts before hard economic...
GM Eyes 400,000 SQFT Sunnyvale Campus as Automaker Plots Massive Bay Area Consolidation
The Detroit automaker is racing to unify its fragmented Bay Area engineering and AI workforce under one roof, with Tech Corners in Sunnyvale...
Tech and AI Tenants Drive 9.6MM SQFT Demand Surge as San Francisco Office Market Posts Strongest Leasing Since 2019
AI companies account for 49 percent of all active requirements while trophy space scarcity creates a two-tier market with asking rates nearly double...
Tidewater Capital Buys 76-Unit Lower Nob Hill Apartment Building for $15.15MM in San Francisco
Tidewater Capital–affiliated buyer expands Bay Area multifamily footprint Lower Nob Hill has remained one of San Francisco’s most actively traded apartment submarkets, even...
Eden Housing Files Permits for 232 Affordable Homes at The Rise in Cupertino, Advancing First Vertical Construction at Former Vallco Mall
The permit application marks the beginning of residential construction at the 50-acre mixed-use redevelopment that has been more than a decade in the...
