The AI Boom’s Hidden Victims—Or How San Francisco’s Office Recovery Is Crushing Its Renters
By Billy the Broker (I just want to stay anonymous) Last week, a young friend called me, frantic. His landlord in Palo Alto had just...
Harvest & TPG Pay $220MM for 1.1MM SQFT Stanford Research Park Campus
Harvest Properties and TPG Real Estate purchase sprawling Palo Alto office complex as Bay Area commercial property market shows signs of recovery Broadcom...
Levi’s Bets Big on San Francisco With a Headquarters Redesign That Feels More Like its Cool Brand
The denim giant’s revamped Levi’s Plaza aims to lure employees back to the office with baristas, mixed metals, and a heavy dose of...
Beyond the Dorm: How UC Law SF’s Academic Village Is Helping Redefine Urban Student Housing in San Francisco
As housing costs continue to squeeze students and universities alike, UC Law San Francisco has pioneered a fundamentally different approach: the Academic Village,...
Wells Fargo’s East Bay Bet: 257,000 SQFT Lease Renewal in Concord Signals Commitment Amid San Francisco Exodus
Wells Fargo has quietly made one of the largest office leasing commitments in the East Bay this year, renewing 257,000 square feet at...
Beverly Hills Investor Acquires Grosvenor’s 251 Post in San Francisco for $21.5MM
Beverly Hills-based investor Bijan Chadorchi has acquired the iconic six-story retail and office building at 251 Post Street in San Francisco’s Union Square...
From Third-Grade Struggle to 4,000-Unit Empire: Riaz Taplin’s Fight to Read Fueled a Mission at ArtHaus Partners to House Bay Area Teachers
The CEO who couldn’t read until age 13 is now giving back to the educators who changed his life When Riaz Taplin accepted...
Housing Trust Silicon Valley Lands $30MM MacKenzie Scott Gift to Tackle Bay Area Housing Crisis
Unrestricted donation will fund decade-long expansion of lending, homeownership programs, and policy advocacy Housing Trust Silicon Valley received an unexpected windfall when philanthropist...
Treasure Island Developers Kenwood Investments and Stockbridge / Wilson Meany Resolve Dispute
SAN FRANCISCO — (Sept 26, 2025) — Stockbridge, Wilson Meany and Kenwood Investments LLC today jointly announced they have resolved a long-running business dispute related...
