Life Science
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...
Alexandria Pivots Bay Area Pipeline Toward AI Tenants As Biotech Demand Stalls
Mission Bay flagship advances while REIT signals South San Francisco repositioning amid 30 percent regional vacancy. The San Francisco Bay Area’s life science...
Kilroy’s Bay Area Occupancy Drops to 75.2% as Cooley Anchors 251,000 SQFT Redwood City Tower
A 1,160-basis-point year-over-year occupancy slide in the Bay Area, driven by Kilroy Oyster Point Phase 2, lands alongside a substantially pre-leased Peninsula development...
Rigetti Computing Subleases 12,500 SQFT Lab and Office Space at 740 Heinz Avenue in Berkeley
The quantum computing company expands its Berkeley footprint with a 3.5-year sublease from Chinook Therapeutics, signaling growing demand from the tech sector for...
Blackstone’s $315B Real Estate Machine Pivots Hard to Data Centers as Traditional Portfolio Treads Water
The world’s largest alternative asset manager is betting its real estate franchise on AI infrastructure while waiting for logistics and multifamily to rebound...
