Mercedes Has New Digs
Car makers find their autonomous vehicle niche in Silicon Valley
By Jacob Bourne
With intense anticipation looming about when and how autonomous vehicle technology will hit the mass market, automakers are...
HFF Remains Bullish in Bay Area Opportunities
Scott Pertel co-leads HFF’s San Francisco office during a time of great expansion and expectation for the firm.
Investment brokers have an especially deep and clear view of the market....
Bay Area Industry Sentiment Study: Still Strong
The industry’s sentiment survey reveals continued strength of the industry, although cycle is nearing a turn
By Vladimir Bosanac
Understanding the state of the market is in many ways like forecasting...
San Jose’s Affordability Crisis Deepens
Collaborative efforts help San Jose create housing for vulnerable populations
By Jacob Bourne
Jumper’s June 2017 Report ranks San Jose as third in the nation for highest housing rental rates, with...
LinkedIn Report: Bay Area Employees are Leaving the Region
By Michele Chandler
A new report from business social media company LinkedIn is the latest to find that escalating housing costs are making workers reconsider moving to the Bay Area,...
Bay Area Still Leads in Workplace Transformation
By Jacob Bourne
Design professionals are at the forefront of sweeping changes occurring in many workplaces on an international level, however these changes are especially salient in the Bay Area...
A New Housing Model for the Bay Area
What we are building now are these highly-efficient apartments with three to four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen and living room and a dining area, in 850 square feet. A...
Libratone Makes a Splash at Santana Row
The Danish premium audio maker makes Silicon Valley’s premier retail destination its first U.S. physical presence
Libratone, the Danish maker of premium audio products, is opening its first U.S. store...
PayPal Lives its Values with San Jose Headquarters Redesign
By Meghan Hall
When PayPal became an independent company in 2015, the global fintech firm had the opportunity to reinvent its identity, which was subsequently reflected in its numerous offices...
The Times—and Office Environments—Are A-Changin’
A new breed of project manager emerges
By Robin Weckesser
Over the last 10 years, we have witnessed a dramatic transformation of the workplace. This transformation continues, as cubes with high...