Seattle
Essex Property Trust Lands $275MM Bank of America-Led Term Loan to Retire Commercial Paper
Essex Property Trust has lined up $275 million of unsecured bank debt led by Bank of America to retire short-term commercial paper, trading...
Kilroy Realty CFO Jeffrey Kuehling Exits as Eliott Trencher Takes Interim Finance Helm
Kilroy Realty Corporation said Chief Financial Officer Jeffrey Kuehling is departing the Los Angeles-based office and life science REIT effective immediately, handing interim...
Essex Property Trust Settles RealPage Rent-Algorithm Antitrust Case for $36.5MM
Essex Property Trust used its second-quarter earnings report to disclose it had fully resolved the closely watched antitrust claims tied to RealPage's rent-setting...
Trump Stalls Landmark Housing Bill Over Voter-ID Fight, Leaving West Coast Investors in Limbo
The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, the biggest federal housing package in a generation, cleared Congress with overwhelming bipartisan support, but President...
The Art of the Quiet Exit, A Hudson Pacific Story
Hudson Pacific's COO resigned with the usual boilerplate denial attached—but after a $572 million annual loss, a scrapped dividend and a stock down...
BKM Capital Partners, Kayne Anderson Pick Up Eight East Bay Properties Totaling 1.5MM SQFT as Part of $1.8B Light Industrial Portfolio Acquisition
Acquisition Adds 8.5 Million Square Feet Across National Platform, Positioning BKM and Kayne as one of the Largest Owner-Operators of Multi-Tenant Light Industrial...
Lone Star Funds Wins Bid for Washington Holdings’ Assets in Portfolio Deal, Outbidding Brookfield and Hines
Dallas-based opportunistic investor clinches the Seattle platform's entire real estate book in one of the largest captive-pension dispositions in recent memory. Lone Star...
JP Morgan Pulls Plug on $1.4B Core-Plus Real Estate Fund Just as Bay Area Office Finds a Bottom
The 24-year-old US Real Estate Income and Growth vehicle posts -9.7 percent three-year returns, forcing a three-year unwind even as San Francisco's AI-led...
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...
San Francisco Captures 80% of U.S. AI Venture Capital as Office Leasing Snaps Back
AI tenants leased 10.6 million square feet in San Francisco since 2019, equivalent to roughly 15 Salesforce Towers, pushing net absorption to 3.2...
City Controller: San Francisco Economy Has Reached an Inflection Point
Q1 2026 indicators show tech hiring rebound, office vacancy retreating, and downtown foot traffic climbing as city hits economic inflection point San Francisco's...
Sacramento Lands $3.15MM in Federal Funding for 4-Acre Deck Park Over I-5, Joining Seattle in Race to Reclaim Freeway-Severed Downtowns
Rep. Doris Matsui's Community Project Funding kicks off a $300MM-$400MM effort to stitch downtown Sacramento back to its riverfront, mirroring Pacific Northwest momentum...
