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San Francisco Office Market Posts Record 1.8MM SQFT of Net Absorption in Q1 2026 as AI Demand Surges

March 17, 20263 Mins read1.8k
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AI companies account for 60 percent of leasing activity and 38 percent of total tenant demand, pushing vacancy down two percentage points and lifting rents across the city The San Francisco office market recorded its highest quarterly net absorption figure on record in the first quarter of 2026, absorbing 1.8 million square feet as artificial […]

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