Blackstone Buys San Francisco Hotel for $126MM
By Jon Peterson
Hartford, Conn.-based Cornerstone Real Estate Advisers has provided financing that covers 83 percent of the acquisition by New York City-based Blackstone Real Estate Partners of four Club...
Oakland Approves Lake Merritt Mixed-Use Project at 2400 Valdez
By Daniel Smith
Pleased with the execution of requested design changes, the Oakland Planning Commission brushed aside belated environmental protests April 20 and unanimously approved a seven-story mixed-use project just...
Downtown Redwood City Mixed-Use Project Approved Following Appeal
By Nancy Amdur
Redwood City’s Planning Commission at an appeal hearing this month approved Lane Partners, LLC’s proposal for an office-and-retail project at 2075 Broadway.
The project calls for razing an...
Sand Hill Must Win Voters’ Support for Ambitious Vallco Mall Redevelopment
By Adam Steinhauer
The owner of Cupertino’s faded Vallco Shopping Mall wants to redevelop the shopping center and surrounding area into 58 acres of retail property, housing and office space...
West Valley Properties Buys Industrial Asset in Fremont for $21.45MM
By Jon Peterson
Los Altos-based West Valley Properties has paid $21.45 million, or roughly $146 per square foot, to acquire the 146,661 square foot Warm Springs Business Center in Fremont....
Prime Electric Acquires Bay Area’s AMS Electric
By Kristin Bentley
Realizing the similarities between the Seattle and Bay Area regions, Bellevue-based Prime Electric is expanding into the California market with the acquisition of Dublin-based AMS Electric. The acquisition...
Windy Hill Pre-leases Mixed-use Project Under Construction in Downtown San Mateo
By Daniel Smith
Palo Alto-based Windy Hill Property Ventures scored a coup recently by pre-leasing it first ever ground-up development with two up-and-coming companies, though the building was barely half...
San Jose Seeks Additional Review of Downtown Gateway Tower Proposal
By David Goll
San Jose planning officials have decided to delay City Council consideration of a 25-story downtown mixed-use tower to give extra environmental review to the project.
A supplemental environmental...
Two San Francisco Office Building Sales Could Reach Over $1,000 per Square Foot
By Jon Peterson
There are two office buildings in San Francisco where the sales price could reach beyond $1,000 per square foot, or at least the asking price indicates that...
Alex Holton: The Design Unwind
As tenants look for innovations in office design, they unwind some strategies that defined the market in the recent past.
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