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Build, Inc., Seeks Entitlement Extension for 495-Unit Tower San Francisco’s SoMa District
The long-delayed 27-story residential project, first proposed nearly a decade ago, remains a surface parking lot as the developer cites challenging market and...
The Great Migration: How Population Loss Is Reshaping Bay Area Commercial Real Estate
As census data reveals persistent out-migration, office landlords pivot strategies while housing supply tightens despite multifamily recovery. The San Francisco metropolitan area faces...
Washington Holdings Could Bring Up to 2.5MM SQFT of Silicon Valley R&D Space to Market as State Pension Fund Eyes California Exit
The Seattle-based real estate firm controls seven R&D parks, two hotels, and a retail center across San Jose, Santa Clara, Milpitas, and Pleasanton...
Shorenstein’s 188 Spear Street Faces Near-Total Vacancy as Amazon, New Relic Prepare to Exit 218,000 SQFT San Francisco Tower
The 1973-vintage Financial District property, acquired for $25 million in 2009, now has more than 206,000 square feet available across 11 full floors...
Yoda Plc Closes $725MM Acquisition of 750,000 SQFT Transamerica Pyramid Center in San Francisco’s Largest Office Trade Since 2021
Total cost includes $691.6 million purchase price plus a $34 million settlement with asset manager Michael Shvo; Cyprus-based conglomerate financed the deal with...
Briggs Development Lists 37,000 SQFT Class A Office Building in Los Altos
The fully leased, two-story property on Silicon Valley’s El Camino Real corridor underwent a comprehensive renovation in 2019 and is being marketed as...
Google Plans to Convert 40,000 SQFT at San Francisco’s Hills Plaza into Employee Amenities
The search giant is converting vacant ground-floor restaurant and fitness space into a private amenity hub and community space for Google.org, deepening its...
Save Mart Lists 67,700 SQFT Lucky Supermarket in Downtown Hayward for $15.7MM
The single-tenant grocery asset on Mission Boulevard carries a 6.2 percent cap rate and approximately 11 years of remaining lease term backed by...
Essex Property Trust Doubles Down on Northern California With $830MM Acquisition Spree as AI-Fueled Demand Drives Rent Growth
The apartment REIT deployed more capital into the Bay Area than any other region in 2025, acquiring seven communities as Northern California posted...
Hex Technologies More Than Doubles San Francisco Office Footprint With 20,000 SQFT Lease at 100 Montgomery Street
AI analytics firm relocates from Jackson Square to Financial District as artificial intelligence companies continue to drive a leasing surge across San Francisco...
Hilton Scotts Valley Sees 27% Value Cut as $21.7MM CMBS Loan Defaults at Maturity
The 178-room hotel in the Santa Cruz Mountains has struggled to cover debt service for much of the past decade, and its loan...
Flux Leases 38,000 SQFT in San Francisco, Reviving Long-Vacant SoMa Office Building
AI hardware startup takes majority of building that had been empty since WeWork’s 2021 departure Flux, a San Francisco-based artificial intelligence startup, has...
