San Francisco
Vacant Urban Lots May Help Solve Housing Crisis
A new report from McKinsey Global Institute offers a long list of policy ideas that could solve California’s mounting housing… Read more
Historic San Francisco Building Set to Change Hands
New York-based TH Real Estate is acquiring San Francisco’s 400 Montgomery for a reported $50 million from The Hearst Corporation.… Read more
Diablo Technology Center Trades Hands for $47M
San Francisco-based Ridge Capital Investors, LLC and equity partner Greenwich, CT-based Contrarian Capital Management LLC, divested Diablo Technology Center to… Read more
Salesforce Tower Officially Tallest in the City
Salesforce Tower claimed the tallest building title in San Francisco from the former holder, Transamerica Pyramid. The Transbay District development… Read more
San Francisco ‘Greenest’ CRE Market
San Francisco ranks as the No. 1 greenest CRE market in the U.S. A new study by CBRE Group, Inc.… Read more
NerdWallet Taking Twitter Sublease?
NerdWallet is reportedly in the final stages of negotiations to take 120,000 square feet of Twitter sublease space off the… Read more
$1.15B Sr. Housing Portfolio Acquisition Gives Welltower ‘Unmatched Presence’
Toledo, OH-based Welltower Inc. acquired a 19-property senior housing portfolio from Vintage Senior Living for $1.15-billion. The 2,590-unit portfolio includes… Read more
Paramount Completes $850M Financing on 1301 Avenue of the Americas
Manhattan-based Paramount Group Inc. closed on $850 million in financing for its 1.8 million-square-foot 1301 Avenue of the Americas. The Class… Read more
Warner Music Relocating to DTLA’s Iconic Ford Factory
Warner Music Group Corp. signed a deal to relocate its Burbank offices into the entire 255,000-square-foot Ford Factory in DTLA’s… Read more
Prologis Starting First Facility at $1.2B Oakland Army Base Redev
The first ground-up development at the $1.2-billion Oakland Army Base redevelopment project is set to begin shortly. San Francisco-based Prologis… Read more
California State Government Bans Wells Fargo Activities
California State Treasurer John Chiang has announced that Wells Fargo has been suspended from doing business with the State of California… Read more
California’s Life Sciences Sector Remains Healthy
Life sciences plays an important role in a number of California markets, including San Francisco, San Diego, Orange County and… Read more
Spanish Suitor Buys Tiffany’s Union Square Building for $145M
The iconic Tiffany Building in San Francisco’s Union Square was acquired by a Spanish investment firm from Greenstone Realty Advisors… Read more
Who’s Paying the Highest Office Rents in the Nation?
It may come as no surprise that the most expensive office asking rates are located on Sand Hill Road, in… Read more
Grosvenor Acquires Union Square ‘High Street’ Asset for $80M
Grosvenor Americas acquired 240 Stockton Street, a 10-story, 40,442-square-foot luxury retail and office building in San Francisco’s Union Square. The… Read more
Blackstone’s $1.5B Logistics Purchase from LBA Realty
New York-based Blackstone Group LP is acquiring $1.5-billion worth of logistics centers from Irvine, CA-based LBA Realty LLC. The 12-million-square-foot… Read more
OC Register Says ‘Goodbye’ to Santa Ana After 111 Years
The Orange County Register is planning to relocate its HQ next spring to Axis, a 300,000-square-foot, multi-tenant creative office campus… Read more
Iconic Union Square Asset Trades for $73M
Colliers International negotiated the $73-million sale of the iconic 220 Post Street Building in San Francisco’s Union Square shopping district.… Read more