Silicon Valley
Behringer Harvard Puts Hitachi-Leased Properties on the Block
Jon Peterson Dallas-based real estate firm Behringer Harvard and San Francisco’s Digital Realty Trust Inc. are selling two Santa Clara office-R&D buildings that...
Asante Solutions Signs 28,322-SF Lease on Java Drive in Sunnyvale
San Jose, Calif. – October 31, 2011 – Asante Solutions, Inc. (Asante), a medical device company focused on diabetes care, will be relocating...
Cupertino Hotel Sells Again
Jon Peterson Boston-based AEW Capital Management has put the 224-room Cypress Hotel in Cupertino on the market after acquiring it roughly a year...
Market Change Led Investor to Sell 500 Terry Francois Well Before Plan
By Jon Peterson When Houston-based Lionstone Group bought the note secured by San Francisco’s 500 Terry Francois Blvd. in April 2010, it had...
Industrial Giant To Span Globe, Bay Area
By Sharon Simonson The merged AMB Property Corp. and ProLogis company would own and manage close to 19 million square feet of Bay...
McNellis: There’s No Place Like Home
As good times roll back around, real estate investors should take stock of the foibles of our past and resolve not to repeat...
Bidders for State Buildings Wait, Wonder
By Sharon Simonson Real estate investors who sought to acquire 11 state of California office buildings say they are watching with interest an...
Bank of America Owns Prized North San Jose Location
By Sharon Simonson Oh, how the mighty do fall. Bank of America has foreclosed on 43 acres in North San Jose once touted...
UCLA Economist: State Unemployment to Remain High in 2010, 2011, But Bay Area Should Suffer Less
By Sharon Simonson California’s unemployment rate likely will stay in the double digits for the next two years with no new net employment...
Apartments Prove Anchor in the Storm
By Sharon Simonson Investor demand for large, institutional quality apartments in the core Bay Area is outstripping supply, pushing capitalization rates below 6.5...
