Morgan Stanley
SciFin Leases 3,000 SQFT at 444 Castro in Mountain View Weeks After $44MM Seed Round
SciFin, the revenue-data startup launched by Nutanix co-founder and Cohesity founder Mohit Aron, has leased 2,500 square feet at The Swig Company's 444...
Pendulum Property Partners Acquires 747 Front St. for $49MM via Foreclosure in San Francisco’s Jackson Square
Pendulum’s $49 million buy comes in at roughly $600 per square foot, well below the $834 the building fetched in 2019. Orange County-based...
University of the Pacific Opens 386-Bed Southwest Hall in Stockton, Financed Through $120MM Bond Package
University of the Pacific has replaced a century-old Stockton dormitory with a 386-bed residence hall financed on its own balance sheet through tax-exempt...
AvalonBay and Equity Residential Forge $69B Apartment Titan in All-Stock Merger of Equals
The combination of the nation’s two largest multifamily REITs creates a 180,000-unit powerhouse with dominant positions in Los Angeles, New York and Greater...
Macerich Doubles Down on West Coast Trophy Malls While Shedding Underperformers
The Santa Monica REIT’s Q1 2026 results reveal a portfolio strategy splitting Pacific Coast assets into two clear camps: properties worth fighting for...
Northern California Carries Essex as Bay Area Tech Demand Outpaces Seattle, Los Angeles in Q1
The West Coast’s largest multifamily REIT beat expectations as cap rate compression and a $62 million stock buyback signaled a private-public valuation gap....
Silicon Valley Industrial and R&D Markets Post Negative Absorption in Q1 2026 as Deliveries and Large Move-Outs Test Fundamentals
CBRE research shows industrial vacancy climbing to 5.4 percent and R&D vacancy reaching 13.8 percent, though leasing velocity and AI-driven demand signal underlying...
Apple Renews 91,000 SQFT Lease in Sunnyvale’s Kifer Corridor as Silicon Valley Industrial Market Bifurcates
The technology giant’s commitment to its long-held Link Logistics warehouse signals continued demand for Silicon Valley infill space even as older product sheds...
Tesla Anchors 375,000 SQFT Silicon Valley Industrial Expansion, Driving Fremont Vacancy to 2.1%
The automaker’s twin leases in Fremont and San Jose underscore a widening split between modern high-power facilities and aging warehouse stock. Tesla Motors...
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...
Rialto Capital Pursues Foreclosure on 35,000 SQFT Mixed-Use Building at 580 Market in San Francisco After $15.7MM Loan Default
Special servicer targets early Q3 2026 completion after Paragon Co. affiliate defaulted on $15.7 million CMBS loan that matured in June 2025, as...
Morgan Stanley Acquires 97,000 SQFT Western Digital-Occupied Fremont Campus for $110MM in Strategic Industrial Play
Investment giant’s real estate arm secures tech complex at 44100-44200 Osgood Road as part of portfolio expansion in Silicon Valley’s hottest industrial submarket...
