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AutoCamp: Paving the Way for a New Industry
By Meghan Hall Glamping—a term with a slightly negative connotation that describes “glamorous camping”—is getting a makeover. While the word is stereotypically met...
Construction Q&A: Skender Plants its Chicago Roots Firmly in the Bay Area
When Chicago, IL-based Skender Construction looked for opportunities to grow outside of its hometown, the choice may not have been an obvious one...
City of San Jose to Acquire Two Parcels for Parking for $14MM, Citizens Concerned About Future Use
By Michele Chandler The San Jose City Council has approved the purchase of two downtown properties to be used for parking and a...
New 250,000 SQFT Industrial Development in Sonoma Breaks Ground
By Jon Peterson Construction has begun for an industrial building on 20 acres located at 22801 East 8th Street East in the county...
Essex Places Two Assets in Joint Venture with Wisconsin Pension Fund
By Jon Peterson San Mateo-based Essex Properties Trust has placed two assets into its joint venture Wesco V, as stated by the public...
NASA Ames Field Wants to Develop 45 Acres into Housing
By Michele Chandler The National Aeronautics and Space Administration and the U.S. General Services Administration are looking for a company to plan, finance...
Alexandria Pays $33MM to Buy Office/Lab asset in South San Francisco, Plans Large Redevelopment
By Jon Peterson Pasadena, Calif.-based Alexandria Real Estate Equities has paid $33 million to acquire a 23,840 square foot office and lab property...
San Mateo’s Central Park Plans Come to Light
By Michele Chandler San Mateo is looking to revamp its iconic, 16-acre Central Park, and recently opened a public comment period so residents...
377,000 SQFT Data Center Coming to Cilker Site in San Jose
By Michele Chandler The San Jose Planning Commission has given the green light to a development proposal made by Redmond-based Microsoft Corporation for...
Uber to Sell Oakland Building to CIM Group for $180MM
By Jon Peterson Uber is planning to sell its 365,000 square foot office building in Oakland to Los Angeles-based CIM Group for approximately...
PropTech: Bluescape
By Jack Stubbs Many cloud-based platforms are trying to make a name for themselves in the increasingly tech-based CRE market. Bluescape—a collaborative workspace...
Transwestern Startup Stories: Jason Kalira – BrightFunnel
By Jack Seymour BrightFunnel is a San Francisco-based startup, providing data analytics for B2B marketing with their unique revenue intelligence tools that link...
