Bay Area Economic Outlook Buckles Under Strains
By Wolf Richter
Nearly half the millennials “likely” to leave.
Confidence in the economy of the Bay Area has plunged, according to the annual Bay Area Council Poll of voters in...
Short the (Department Store) Stock
By John Cumbelich
The Department Store business model is dead. Macy’s and JC Penney are closing stores by the hundreds. Sears is on the verge of extinction. Mervyns and Gottschalks...
Foreign Investors Pile into US Commercial Real-Estate Bubble
By Wolf Richter
With impeccable timing, after a blistering 7-year price boom.
2016 might later be called the peak year in terms of commercial real estate, or even the post-peak year,...
McNellis: Marching Into Madness?
By John McNellis
“Cocaine’s for horses, it ain’t for men
They say it’ll kill you, but they won’t say when” Cocaine Blues
When it comes to business cycles, predicting when is the...
Lessons Learned from the Downturn
By Rachel Hennessy
For real estate investors and developers, it is easy to be successful in good years, but the real test is whether you can survive a downturn....
Can I use my IRA to Buy Real Estate?
By Bruce Ferry
A common question from clients, or often times from people at dinner parties, is “Can I use my IRA money to buy real estate?” The easy answer...
Restaurant Report | Eatsa: Food for the New Generation
By Angie Sommer, ZFA Structural Engineers
This article will also appear in The VIEW, the quarterly newsletter of Commercial Real Estate Women San Francisco (CREW SF). CREW SF’s mission is to develop...
Millennial Mythbusters
By Alicia Deschamps, Rim Architects; AJ Jacobsen, CBRE; Erica Levine, ARUP; Kena David, BCCI; Verushka Doshi, Haworth
This article will also appear in The VIEW, the quarterly newsletter of Commercial Real...
Rising Leaders: Where New CRE Professionals Come to Thrive
By Kristina Owyoung Vinson, Pankow Builders and Amanda Bates, Kilroy Realty Corporation
This article will also appear in The VIEW, the quarterly newsletter of Commercial Real Estate Women San Francisco (CREW SF)....
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...
