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Heat wave continues for office as Downtown SF sees back-to-back AI leases
2+ hour, 48+ min ago (291+ words) Availability down as firms grab space at breakneck speed: CBRE Another week, another artificial intelligence company lease in downtown San Francisco." AI software firm Hex Technologies more than doubled its San Francisco office footprint with a 20,000-square-foot lease at 100 Montgomery…...
This week: It's all about office in San Francisco
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (290+ words) Shvo touts "record" lease at Transamerica Pyramid," pair of downtown Beaux-Arts towers move The race for office space in San Francisco has put a" lead foot on the pedal, and there are few, if any, signs of a slowdown. Artificial…...
San Francisco Centre owner asks court to evict remaining tenants
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (483+ words) San Francisco Centre's death rattle now includes efforts to evict its remaining tenants." DBJPM 2016-SFC Emporium, the mortgage trust that owns the almost entirely vacant mall, has filed unlawful detainer complaints against three businesses occupying the Market Street shopping center,…...
How Portland beats San Francisco on missing-middle housing construction
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (361+ words) Oregon city built six times more small-scale multifamily units in three years Portland achieved something San Francisco has spent years promising and failing to do: It delivered a significant amount of "missing middle" housing. Portland permitted about 2,200 townhomes, duplexes and…...
Texas investors swoop into San Francisco’s commercial market
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (337+ words) Douglas MacMahon, Hines swing for fences with purchases, construction plans Locally based investors in San Francisco buying and building properties in the commercial real estate market are competing with Texans for a foothold in the city. Texas-based investors represent an…...
San Ramon’s Bishop Ranch leads Bay Area in RTO rates
4+ mon, 4+ day ago (370+ words) Mixed-use neighborhood's office attendance jumps 13% YoY Nearly six years after COVID lockdowns forced office workers across the country to work from home, employees are still making their way back into the office, with San Ramon's Bishop Ranch complex leading the…...
San Ramon signs off on Bishop Ranch affordable housing project
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (570+ words) Eden Housing to develop 200 units for low-income families, seniors, on land donated by Sunset Development The first fully affordable housing project at Bishop Ranch is inching closer to construction." The City of San Ramon approved plans for a 200-unit affordable…...
Behemoth San Francisco Centre won’t see daylight as housing
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (311+ words) Distressed mall has bled tenants and is 93% empty as financial woes mount San Francisco Centre is nearly empty, but don't expect the troubled shopping mall to be converted into housing." The sheer size and setup of the enclosed mall is…...
San Francisco multifamily projects in limbo amid state-mandated goal
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (806+ words) Plus, San Jose approved first ADU condo sale, UCSF's Power Station development starts construction and more Bay Area real estate news this week Upwards of 20,000 apartment units in San Francisco are in limbo as projects face years of delays or…...
San Jose approves first-ever ADU condo sale
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (303+ words) AB 1033 opens door to sell backyard units in separate transactions The City of San Jose has approved an accessory dwelling unit to be sold as a condo in a first-of-its-kind case." The biggest municipality in the Silicon Valley approved a…...