Industry Contributors & Editorial
Oakland 2.0
By John Cumbelich Prior to World War II, Oakland was one of the major retailing markets in the West. In an era when...
California Expedites Oakland A’s Stadium Development with AB 734
By R. Zachary Wasserman AB 734 provides a specially speedy CEQA approach for approval of a new Oakland A’s ball park and associated...
Tax Cuts & Jobs Act, It Affects the Industry’s Owners
By Helen Moulis As most of us know, we’ve entered a new era of tax rules with the passage of the Tax Cuts...
McNellis: Mattress Firm’s Moral Bankruptcy
By John McNellis Mattress Firm, the nation’s largest mattress retailer, filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy last month. Why did it go bankrupt? Simple. The...
Construction Productivity Software: Bringing Tech to the Job Site
This article also appears in The VIEW, the quarterly publication jointly curated by the three Bay Area chapters of Commercial Real Estate Women...
Day for Night: Tech Crown of the City
This article also appears in The VIEW, the quarterly publication jointly curated by the three Bay Area chapters of Commercial Real Estate Women...
Power to the People: How Tech Is Making Buildings Better for Occupants
This article also appears in The VIEW, the quarterly publication jointly curated by the three Bay Area chapters of Commercial Real Estate Women...
Tech-Driven Crowdfunding Sites Lower Barriers to CRE Investment
This article also appears in The VIEW, the quarterly publication jointly curated by the three Bay Area chapters of Commercial Real Estate Women...
San Francisco Passes Proposition C to Increase Gross Receipts Tax on Commercial Landlords
Commercial Rent Tax for Childcare Proposition C—the Commercial Rent Tax for Childcare and Early Education—is set to take effect January 1, 2019, and...
Blockchain Technology Is Changing Real Estate Transactions
This article also appears in The VIEW, the quarterly publication jointly curated by the three Bay Area chapters of Commercial Real Estate Women...
McNellis: Amazon’s Clicking into Bricks
By John McNellis In May 2017, The Real Deal ran a cover story entitled, “Retail is F*cked.” While snarkier than its mainstream competitors,...
Capturing Lightning in A SoMa Bottle
As Fast-Growing San Francisco Concludes Its Largest Rezoning in Ten Years, Will Its Novel New Urban Planning Guidelines for South of Market Represent...
