San Francisco
Leasing Accelerates in Columbia’s Bay Area Portfolio
Columbia Property Trust, Inc. continues to experience robust leasing activity within its Bay Area office portfolio. The activity at its… Read more
TMG Partners Seeks to Add $625M in Bay Area Value-Add Investments
San Francisco-based TMG Partners closed a $220-million separate account to invest in value-add commercial real estate in the Bay Area.… Read more
Deutsche Delivers $350M Refi for Iconic San Francisco Tower
Kylli, Inc. secured $350 million in refinancing for 225 Bush St., an historic, Class A office building totaling 580,000 square… Read more
Economic Equity Network Supports OZ Capital Deployment in Needed Areas
The Economic Equity Network (EEN) was developed and launched to support deployment of Opportunity Zone capital into areas that can… Read more
Seattle Can Accommodate Additional Growth
By Dennis Kaiser Seattle is a market on the move. Not only is it booming from a corporate and tech… Read more
Prologis Acquiring Liberty Property Trust for Nearly $13B
San Francisco-based Prologis, Inc. is acquiring Wayne, PA-based Liberty Property Trust in an all-stock transaction valued at roughly $12.6 billion,… Read more
HelloOffice Expands to Los Angeles, Owen Fileti Joins to Lead
San Francisco-based HelloOffice is expanding to Los Angeles following a $6.5-million round of funding. The CRE brokerage’s first regional office… Read more
Facebook Commits $1B to Help Address California’s Affordable Housing Crisis
Menlo Park-based Facebook says it will contribute $1 billion to help address the affordable housing crisis in California, and in… Read more
Paramount Puts East Side Tower on the Block
Paramount Group hired Cushman & Wakefield’s Adam Spies and Doug Harmon to market its 900 Third Ave. office property for… Read more
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