Despite Disappointing Legislative Session, Existing State Laws Can Change the Game for Housing Developers
By Alan Murphy, Perkins Coie LLP
This year’s legislative session was disappointing for all those who understand that California’s dire shortage of housing is largely due to cumbersome entitlement processes...
Village Partners to Pay $7.8MM for Redevelopment Site in Santa Rosa
By Jon Peterson
Newport Beach-based Village Partners has agreed to move forward and acquire the 72-acre Chanate Campus property in Santa Rosa located at 3313 Chanate Road. The Sonoma County Board...
SMART Modular Technologies Leases 21,000 SQFT at Tasman Tech Campus in Milpitas for Corporate...
MILPITAS, CA (October 14, 2020) — Orchard Partners is pleased to announce it has signed a lease with SMART Modular Technologies, Inc. for 1390 McCarthy Boulevard, Milpitas, CA, located on...
UC Hastings College of the Law and Greystar Break Ground on $282M Mixed-Use Complex
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, October 13, 2020 – UC Hastings College of the Law and Greystar Real Estate Partners, LLC (“Greystar”), a global leader in the investment, development, and management of...
DivcoWest Closes $2.25B Fund with San Francisco Bay Area as One of Its Target...
(EDITOR’S NOTE: According to a DivcoWest spokesperson, the San Francisco Bay Area and the greater Seattle region are two of the markets that will be targeted with funds from this...
Amazon Buys 17-Acre Development Site Near Downtown San Jose for $59.3MM
By Meghan Hall
Amazon is continuing to expand its holdings in the San Francisco Bay Area, this time snapping up a property located in the heart of the action. In...
The Future of Grocery is Already Here: COVID-19 Rapidly Accelerates New Shopping Models and...
By Meghan Hall
Grocery stores, marked out early on in the pandemic as essential, have remained at the forefront of the retail industry, in both terms of solvency and innovation....
Why San Francisco Needs Prop H, and Formula Retail, to Succeed
By Hans Hansson
This November, we need to vote to help save our small businesses, which are closing at record numbers due to the pandemic. Just last month, Yelp reported...
123-Room San Francisco Hostel Sells for $19MM
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 13,2020 – Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of...
Podcast: Julie Faupel, CEO & Founder of REALM
Today, we have an opportunity to sit down with Julie Faupel, the founder and CEO of REALM, a proprietary and patented platform made to bring real change in the way...