NELSON Grows Some More in the Bay Area
NELSON, a global architecture and design firm, announced last week its merger with San Francisco’s WK design group. The company explained that one of the driving ideas behind the...
Stanford Buys Redwood City Property for $39.5MM
By Jon Peterson & Vladimir Bosanac
Stanford University, which has already began developing a new 13-building campus in Redwood City, has purchased another property in the Peninsula city that will...
Destination Hotel in San Francisco Readies for $45MM Overhaul
By Michele Chandler
The Holiday Inn—Fisherman’s Wharf at 1300 Columbus Ave. in San Francisco’s North Beach neighborhood has applied to undertake a major redo.
The five-story hotel is slated to undergo...
Cupertino Rejects The Oaks Redevelopment Proposal
By Michele Chandler
The Cupertino City Council has denied a proposal by KT Urban to turn The Oaks Shopping Center, a 40-year-old, eight-acre retail center on Stevens Creek Boulevard, into...
San Francisco Selects AvalonBay and BRIDGE Housing Development Proposal for Balboa Reservoir Project
By Vladimir Bosanac
The City of San Francisco’s planning department announced yesterday the selection of a development team to lead the building of up to 1,100 units at the Balboa...
Los Gatos Imposes 45-Day Development Moratorium
By Michele Chandler
The Los Gatos Town Council has temporarily put the brakes on further development applications within the controversial North 40 development, which is bordered by Lark Avenue, Los...
With Local Economy Surging, SFO Brings Back Plans for $237MM Hotel
By Michele Chandler
San Francisco International Airport’s new airport-owned and privately managed $237 million Grand Hyatt luxury hotel is on track for a completion date of July 2019.
The deal between...
With Some Progress at Mid-Level Management, Women are Largely a Minority in Commercial Real...
By Michele Chandler
While the gender gap has narrowed considerably among top managers working in the residential real estate industry, men still overwhelmingly occupy upper management positions at commercial real...
Brickman to Buy Plaza 360 in Oakland for Around $44MM
New York City-based Brickman Real Estate has placed under contract the acquisition of the 114,175 square foot Plaza 360 office building in Oakland for approximately $44 million, according to...
Airbnb to Pay Zynga $167.7MM Over 9 Years for Building Lease in San Francisco
By Vladimir Bosanac
San Francisco-based Airbnb, the online vacation rental booking platform that signed a nine-year, 287,000 square-foot lease at Zynga’s headquarters buildings earlier this year, will be paying the...
