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Bay Area Swallows Q1 Venture Capital as Seattle and Los Angeles Fall Further Behind
OpenAI, Anthropic and xAI concentrate $221.1 billion in Northern California while Southern California and the Pacific Northwest scrape single-digit billions in a market...
First Citizens Bank Acquires 160,000 SQFT Office Building at 667 Mission Street for $92MM
The Silicon Valley Bank parent’s owner-user purchase at approximately $574 per square foot marks a rare institutional acquisition in San Francisco’s recovering office...
San Francisco’s 4.1MM SQFT First Quarter Shatters Three Decades of Leasing Records as AI Rewrites the City’s Office Playbook
Only Q2 2014 posted stronger activity in the past 30 years as vacancy plunges, absorption surges, and sublease inventory evaporates at record pace....
UBS Realty Investors Markets 374,200 SQFT Office Tower at 455 Market Street in San Francisco’s South Financial District
The granite-clad Class A property hits the market as citywide leasing momentum and a wave of competing trophy listings reshape investor expectations. UBS...
San Francisco VC Funding Hits $169.34B in Early 2026, Outpacing All of 2025
AI companies capture 50 percent of global venture capital as San Francisco consolidates its position as the undisputed center of the artificial intelligence...
AI Giants and Retail Heavyweights Fuel 9.6MM SQFT Demand Surge in San Francisco Office Market
Tech and AI companies drive more than half of tenant activity as Q1 2026 leasing hits second-highest quarterly total in three decades. San...
Health System Consolidation and Constrained Supply Drive Medical Outpatient Buildings to Record Occupancy Nationwide
JLL’s 2026 Medical Outpatient Building Perspective finds converging demand drivers and a shrinking construction pipeline are creating both opportunity and risk across the...
San Francisco Bay Area Life Sciences Market Turns Absorption Positive as Vacancy Reaches 27.8%
The region posted its first year of net occupancy gains after 2 consecutive years of losses, driven by large-block leasing and user purchases...
Premia Capital Lists 76,600 SQFT Office Building in Downtown Redwood City
Gunderson Dettmer anchors the 2018-vintage property on a lease commitment approaching 17 years as the listing tests investor appetite for well-leased Peninsula office...
San Francisco VC Funding Tops $43.8 Billion in Early 2026 After Record $116.94 Billion Year as AI Mega-Rounds Reshape Office Market
OpenAI’s $40 billion raise led the largest deal tally ever recorded while 2026 is already on pace to match prior-year totals, with $43.8...
Housing Handcuffs
As AI startups lease luxury apartments and offer proximity bonuses to keep workers steps from their desks, San Francisco’s hottest perk is starting...
Bay Area Shatters Venture Capital Records With $178 Billion in 2025 Investment
Five zip codes in Palo Alto and San Francisco captured two-thirds of all funding, underscoring the region’s extraordinary concentration of capital and firm...
