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AI Tenants Push San Francisco Trophy Office Rents Toward $180 as ‘Flight to Experience’ Takes Hold
On the latest episode of CBRE's The Weekly Take podcast, Presidio Bay founder Cyrus Sanandaji and CBRE's Conor Famulener argued that San Francisco's...
37,000 SQFT Pioneer Building, Exa’s HQ and Former Home of Stripe, OpenAI and xAI, Hits Market in San Francisco
The three-story 1902 trunk factory at 3180 18th St. that served as a launchpad for Stripe, OpenAI and xAI is up for sale...
Common Sense Media Takes 23,000 SQFT at 475 Sansome Street in San Francisco’s Financial District
Common Sense Media, the San Francisco nonprofit known for its ratings of children's media and AI products, signed a 22,724-square-foot direct lease at...
BXP Eyes 30%-60% Rent Gains at Salesforce Tower as San Francisco Occupancy Climbs to 81.4%
BXP told investors on its third-quarter call that the first big lease rollovers at Salesforce Tower are pricing well above expiring rents, as...
AI Firms Have Leased 10MM SQFT in Silicon Valley and the Peninsula Since 2020 as South Bay AI Demand Jumps 67%
Artificial intelligence companies have leased about 10.0 million square feet across Silicon Valley and the San Francisco Peninsula since 2020, and the pipeline...
San Francisco VC Hits $283.9B in 2026 on Fewer Deals as AI Firms Capture 36% of Global Funding
Venture investors have poured $283.9 billion into San Francisco companies so far in 2026, more than double last year's total on roughly 500...
San Francisco Down to 35 Office Blocks of 100,000 SQFT as Tech Chases Record Year of Large Deals
San Francisco's supply of contiguous 100,000-square-foot office blocks has dropped to 35, down from a peak of 58 three years ago, while 26...
San Francisco Leads AI Office Demand as East Bay Requirements Jump 130%, VTS Finds
VTS's latest count of artificial intelligence tenants shows new AI office requirements up 27 percent nationally over the past year, with San Francisco...
Robotics Leasing Blows Past 5MM SQFT in 2026, Tripling JLL’s Bay Area Forecast
JLL's top Northwest researcher bet that robotics companies would lease at least 1.5 million square feet this year, but the physical AI sector...
San Jose Adds 15,000 Jobs in 2026, but Only About 1,000 Fill Office Desks
The San Jose metro is forecast to grow employment 1.3 percent this year, yet Marcus & Millichap expects office-using sectors to contribute only...
Brannan Street Becomes San Francisco’s Big-Deal Hub as SOMA Leads Q3 With 484,000 SQFT Absorbed
With three of the third quarter's six leases of 100,000 square feet or more landing in South of Market, San Francisco's biggest office...
Mission Bay Office Asking Rents Hit Record $130.90 Per SQFT as SOMA Rates Jump 32% Year Over Year
San Francisco office landlords are pricing their remaining large blocks like a seller's market again, driving Mission Bay/China Basin asking rents to a...
