San Francisco
Graham Street Divests Corte Madera Offices for Resi Conversion
San Francisco-based commercial real estate investment firm Graham Street Realty (GSR), an affiliate of Hamilton Zanze, has sold Hunt Plaza, a 1.57-acre, 68,456-square-foot… Read more
AI Startup Leases Surge 700% in Bay Area
Privately backed artificial intelligence startups have leased more than 3.1 million square feet across the Bay Area this year for… Read more
Consulate General of India Leases Full Floor at DTLA’s AON Center
NAI Capital Commercial EVP Tina LaMonica, SIOR, represented the Consulate General of India in a 20,507-square-foot, 10-year lease at AON Center, 707… Read more
Bond Market Bets on Fed Pivot as Treasury Yields Slip Across Curve
U.S. Treasury yields have fallen sharply across the curve, with the 2-year to 10-year maturities seeing the most pronounced moves… Read more
South Lake Tahoe Townhomes Line Up Financing
Gantry secured an $11.75-million construction loan for the development of 14 for-sale townhomes in South Lake Tahoe. Located at 3708… Read more
Metro Services Group Initiates Transition to Employee Ownership
San Francisco-based Metro Services Group, a leading provider of janitorial, engineering and environmental services across California and the Pacific Northwest,… Read more
CBRE: Law Firms’ Fit-Out Costs Rising Faster in 2025
Even as law firms have become one of the most active groups of office occupiers, they face rising costs. Law… Read more
Law Firm Behar Gibbs Expands SoCal Presence with Long Beach Lease
JLL represented Behar Gibbs Savage Paulson LLP in a new two-floor, 35,754-square-foot office lease at 1 WTC, a 27-story, 574,981-square-foot office building… Read more
Vornado Eyes Selling Chicago’s Merchandise Mart
Vornado Realty Trust may be looking to sell its Merchandise Mart, also known as The Mart, in Chicago. Vornado chairman… Read more
Avison Young: Multifamily Absorption on Pace to Exceed 2024
Multifamily deliveries are expected to approach all-time highs in 2025, even as new construction starts have declined by an average… Read more
Vornado CEO: Chicago, San Francisco Assets May Be for Sale
Calling Manhattan “the strongest real estate market in the country,” Vornado Realty Trust chairman and CEO Steven Roth said Tuesday… Read more
Lincoln Property Co., NYLREI Acquire San Francisco Creative Offices
Lincoln Property Company and partner New York Life Real Estate Investors (NYLREI) acquired 600 Townsend West, a Class A creative office… Read more
Operational Intelligence at Scale: How Ballast Is Using AI to Manage—and Own—What Others Can’t
In a real estate market defined by operational complexity, outdated systems, and growing performance pressure, San Francisco–based Ballast is taking… Read more
Major U.S. Office Markets See Wide Disparities in Demand During Q2
Office demand diverged sharply across major U.S markets in the second quarter of 2025, with some cities experiencing strong annual… Read more
Databricks Expands Again in Bay Area with 305K-SF Sunnyvale Lease
Big-data analytics firm Databricks is expanding its Bay Area office presence again, leasing a full building of 305,000 square feet… Read more
