Life Science
Foster City Planning Commission Backs Gilead’s 800,000 SQFT Chess Hatch Biotech Campus
The commission recommended City Council approval of a rezoning, specific development plan, parcel map and parking agreement that clear Phase 1 of Gilead’s...
Sutter Doubles Down on Emeryville With 330-Foot Hospital Tower That Would Top the City’s Skyline
The healthcare giant’s revised filing converts a stalled life science campus into a $1 billion medical hub, betting on inpatient demand as the...
JLL Forecasts Bay Area Rent Surge and Robotics Boom as VC Investment Captures 79% of US Total
JLL research director Alexander Quinn told East Bay leaders that an AI-fueled investment wave is driving record rents, a manufacturing revival and a...
Sutter, Santa Clara University Land $175MM Gift to Anchor First New Bay Area Medical School in a Century at 82,000 SQFT Mission College Blvd. Campus
A Silicon Valley dual-campus repositioning of vacant office space gains a teaching arm — and rewrites how Northern California will train its next...
Rubicon Point Partners Lands Shockwave Medical’s 200,000 SQFT Santa Clara R&D Campus for $87.2MM in Opening Salvo of Billion-Dollar West Coast Push
The San Francisco-based investment firm secures a four-building, 12.86-acre campus fully NNN leased to a Johnson & Johnson subsidiary, signaling an aggressive new...
Mirum Pharmaceuticals Expands to 56,000 SQFT at Hudson Pacific’s Metro Center in Foster City
The rare-disease drugmaker doubles down on its Foster City headquarters as commercial revenue from its lead therapy accelerates. Mirum Pharmaceuticals has renewed and...
UCSF Greenlights 150,000 SQFT Bakar Ear & Hearing Institute, Deepening Mission Bay Bet in San Francisco
The five-story research and clinic building at Fifth and Nelson Rising Lane is slated for late-2026 groundbreaking and 2029 completion, extending UCSF’s run...
IDEAYA Doubles Down on Sierra Point in South San Francisco with 25,000 SQFT Expansion at DivcoWest’s 5000 Shoreline
Precision oncology firm pushes its footprint at the South San Francisco waterfront building to roughly 80,000 SQFT, securing a 20-month rent holiday and...
Graymark Capital Pays $26.9MM for 128,000 SQFT Property Once Slated for Life Science Development in Emeryville
The discounted acquisition of a once-promising biotech development site signals just how far Emeryville’s life sciences market has cratered. A San Francisco real...
Kaiser Permanente Renews 93,000 SQFT Medical Office Lease in Campbell
Healthcare giant locks in three-building Hacienda Avenue campus as Silicon Valley R&D market faces sharp vacancy increase Kaiser Permanente renewed its lease on...
SK Hynix America Pays $49.5MM for 110,500 SQFT Advanced Manufacturing Building in South San Jose
The all-cash acquisition of the 110,542-square-foot facility at 5981 Optical Court prices the property at $448 per square foot and marks the semiconductor...
Fifth Space Commits $30MM to Power Station Phase Two, Betting Big on Dogpatch Waterfront
The 29-acre Dogpatch redevelopment moves into its second and final infrastructure push as rival Bay Area megaprojects sit idle. Fifth Space is doubling...
