Opinion: Job Trends in Bay Area Will Hit Real Estate, the Economy, Municipal Budgets...
Wolf Richter
An ugly red flag for all of California goes up.
The labor force in California fell by 19,900 in June from May on a seasonally adjusted basis, the second...
McNellis: Trumped Real Estate Industry
By John McNellis
I have been a real estate developer and landlord since the early 80’s. Even then, Donald Trump had a reputation within our industry as an empty suit,...
Rightsizing Has Once Again Come to the Tech Sector
By Wolf Richter
Struggling Tech Boom as seen through San Francisco’s office space market.
“Despite a flurry of leases to end the year, 2016 was the weakest year for transaction activity...
Retail Reinvented
By John Cumbelich
The San Francisco Bay Area is now home to not one but two of the most evolutionary new projects in the world of commercial real estate. The...
Have You Registered Your Property?
July 1 Deadline for California Energy Use Disclosure for Nonresidential Building Owners
By Sean Cottle
California nonresidential building owners, have you registered your property to determine its energy use? Starting July...
McNellis: Rent Control Behind the Curtains
By John McNellis
Rent control measures are sweeping the San Francisco Bay Area. For good reason. To pay no more than 25 percent of your pretax income—the yardstick for apartment...
Regaining Your Wetlands
Supreme Court gives landowners and developers the right to challenge Army Corps' wetlands jurisdiction determinations
By Joshua A. Bloom
It is an all too common scenario. A developer or landowner will...
Opinion: Market is on Edge
“The bottom has not entirely fallen out of demand, though.”
By Wolf Richter
Commercial real estate has experienced a dizzying price boom since the Financial Crisis. It goes in cycles. Rising...
Tech is Bringing Changes to Construction
By Scott M. Wornow
Scott M. Wornow
Digital technologies are disrupting the construction industry, which has been a notable laggard in...
Revitalizing Downtown San José: Design’s Evolution and Impact
By Kevin Schaeffer
Downtown San José is well positioned to become the next urban destination. An expanding job market, investment in public transit and more affordable real estate than other parts...
