Industry Contributors & Editorial
Together, Lyft’s Employees Could Buy Every Single Home for Sale in San Francisco With Their IPO Cash
Published with explicit permission from Redfin. The original article can be found here: https://www.redfin.com/blog/lyft-ipo-san-francisco-real-estate/ By Dana Olsen San Francisco already has sky-high home...
Lessons From Prop-10: California, Your Landlord is Not the Problem
By Brook Turner, Coalition for Better Housing Prop 10, the measure aimed to reverse California’s approach to rent control, was voted down by...
McNellis: Death by Power Point
By John McNellis With speaking season just around the corner, with the conferences, conventions and even lowly breakfast panels backing up like rusting...
The “No Wall on the Waterfront” Campaign — CalSTRS’ Final Chapter
By Glenn Zwang and James Wright In 2005, CalSTRS (headed by Mike DiRe, STRS’ Sacramento based Director of Real Estate Investments) partnered with...
McNellis: WeWorking a New Angle
By John McNellis With major announcements almost daily, WeWork is stealing so many headlines it’s annoying the president. The latest is its name-change...
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...
McNellis: Winter is Coming
By John McNellis As of last Friday, the S&P 500 was down 2.33 percent for the year. Like a dead rat in the...
San Francisco Officially Passes its Long Awaited Central SOMA Plan
By M. Brett Gladstone, Esq., Partner, Hanson Bridgett LLP, San Francisco . On December 4, 2018, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors (on...
Mayor Liccardo: What Google Means for San Jose’s Future
About a year-and-a-half ago, the City initiated discussions with Google about how we could work together to realize our community’s collective vision for...
Ken Rosen’s Fall Forecast Sees Economy at a Peak
By Tom Wight On Tuesday the Fisher Center held its 41st Annual Real Estate and Economics Symposium. In one of the most highly...
As the Open Office Debate Intensifies, It’s Time to Reach Common Ground
By Robin Weckesser, President, a3 Workplace Strategies Recent studies have workplaces stirring again about an ongoing, controversial topic: Open or closed offices? What...
The New Opportunity of Opportunity Zones
By Matt Ertman & Mike Pruter, Partners Allen Matkins The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act that went into effect this past February...
