San Francisco
Drawbridge Claims Corporate HQ Assets in South County
San Francisco-based Drawbridge Realty purchased two corporate headquarters office buildings in Aliso Viejo, CA. The two Class-A office buildings, known… Read more
San Francisco Bans Cars on Market Street
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency board of directors unanimously approved $604-million Better Market Street Project. The move will transform… Read more
What $1 Million Can Buy in Today’s Housing Market
A million-dollar home looks very different from one city to the next, according to new research from Zillow. The typical… Read more
California Realtor Group Reports YOY Sales Increase, Though September Numbers Flat
California’s housing market recorded a third consecutive year-over-year sales increase as month-over-month sales remained essentially flat amid the most favorable… Read more
800K-SF Galatyn Commons Owner Snags $155M in Financing
Spear Street Capital worked a deal with Royal Bank of Canada to obtain $155 million in financing for Galatyn Commons,… Read more
CushWake’s Sandra Boyle Takes West Region Lead for Asset Services
Cushman & Wakefield appointed Sandra Boyle, CPM, LEED AP to the role of West Region Lead for Asset Services. Based… Read more
Hines Strengthens Capital Markets Team with Promotion, Hire
Hines added two veterans to its Capital Markets team, promoting Cameron Falconer to the position of COO/Deputy Head of Capital… Read more
Giants, Tishman Speyer Submit Plans for Mission Rock MXU
The Mission Rock team, consisting of co-developers Tishman Speyer and the San Francisco Giants, submitted its design application to San… Read more
Wage Gap Widens in Golden State
New analysis of 2015 census data by Federal Reserve economists shows California cities experienced a more pronounced increase in wage… Read more
John Manning Joins Avison Young in San Francisco
Highly-regarded commercial real estate industry veteran John Manning has joined the Bay Area team at Avison Young. The debt-and-equity placement… Read more
Instant Hires Chicago-Based Brady as Americas CEO
Flexible space provider Instant has named CRE veteran Joe Brady as Americas CEO, effective Dec. 2. Brady will lead Americas… Read more
Dinerstein, Harrison Street Claim Berkeley Student Housing
Houston-based The Dinerstein Companies (TDC), alongside Chicago-based Harrison Street, purchased the six-property Berkeley Apartment Portfolio from Equity Residential. Totaling 343… Read more
Research Takes on More Prominent Role in CRE
By Dennis Kaiser Alexander Quinn recently joined JLL as Director of Research for Northern California. With a deep background in… Read more
Roxborough, Ruth Partnership Divests LAX Office Tower for $45M
An affiliate of San Francisco-based real estate investment firm The Roxborough Group, LLC, in partnership with Los Angeles-based The Ruth… Read more
Hamilton Zanze Acquires 224-Unit Apartment Property in Nashville
San Francisco-based real estate investment firm Hamilton Zanze acquired Rivertop Apartments, a 224-unit apartment property in Nashville. The sales price… Read more
Utility Begins Restoring Power After Wildfire Threat Prompts Massive Outages
The unprecedented move by Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) to cut power across large swaths of Northern California starting… Read more
How Long It Takes to Pay Off a Home in the 50 Biggest Metros
The cost of housing in the U.S. has reached excessive levels in recent years, making owning a home unattainable for… Read more
Gov. Newsom Signs Rent Control Bill; Launches Statewide Rent, Housing Tour
By Dennis Kaiser California Governor Gavin Newsom kicked off a statewide tour on Tuesday at the same time he approved… Read more
Braemar Opens Wine Country Hotel, Spa
Dallas-based Braemar Hotels & Resorts Inc. opened The Maple Grove Presidential Villa at the Bardessono Hotel & Spa in Yountville,… Read more