San Francisco
Alexandria, TMG Win Approval to Develop 1M-SF SoMa MXU
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. and TMG Partners received full project approval from the San Francisco Planning Commission on their… Read more
Schwab Pays $1.8B for USAA Investment Management
Less than a month after Victory Capital acquired USAA’s Asset Management Co., Charles Schwab became next in line for part… Read more
Delivering a ‘New Normal’ for Bay Area Live, Work, Play Environments
Connect Bay Area pointed a spotlight on a commercial real estate market that continues to experience a remarkable growth trajectory… Read more
Interra Brokers South Shore’s Largest Deal in 10 Years
Interra Realty brokered the $16.8-million, 238-unit sale of Shorewind Towers and Shorewind Court in South Shore. The two-property transaction was… Read more
WeWork Targets $3.5B IPO for September
WeWork is looking at a September launch for its initial public offering, Bloomberg News reported. The co-working company is targeting… Read more
WeWork’s ARK Buying San Francisco’s 600 California for $330M
ARK, the global real estate investment and management platform of WeWork, is acquiring 600 California St., a 20-story, Class A… Read more
SF Treasurer: CRE Plays Significant Role in Funding City’s Work
By Ben Johnson Local commercial real estate owners are expected to contribute more than $146 million to the City of… Read more
California Market Values Flatline Against Backdrop of U.S. Rent Growth Acceleration
U.S. rent values continued their growth streak, accelerating for the ninth-straight month, according to the June Zillow Real Estate Market… Read more
Powerhouse Women in Law Panel Shares Secrets of Success
Cushman & Wakefield recently held its first West Coast Women in Law Leadership Event in San Francisco at the top… Read more
Airbnb Adds to HQ Presence in PDX, Again
San Francisco-based Airbnb expanded its Portland footprint to 63,000 square feet with a 10,000-square-foot deal at 38 Davis, a six-story… Read more
Architect Cesar Pelli Dies at 92
Cesar Pelli, who designed landmarks on four continents yet downplayed his own style, died July 19 at age 92 in… Read more
Safe Lots for Homeless: A Solution or More Fuel to Growing Problem?
By Cole Feldman San Francisco intends to designate a parking lot near the Balboa Park public transportation depot as ‘safe’… Read more
Google Finds Development Ally in Lendlease for $15B Bay Area MXU Venture
Google tapped Lendlease for $15-billion development venture for new mixed-use residential developments across the Bay Area. The partnership would bring… Read more
CRE Veteran James R. Brooks Named President of BH Properties
Los Angeles-based BH Properties named real estate veteran James R. Brooks president of the privately held, national real estate investment… Read more
Green Street Grabs 35K SF at Granite’s 100 Bayview
Dallas-based Granite Properties signed a 35,000-square-foot lease with Green Street Advisors at 100 Bayview in Newport Beach, CA. The CRE… Read more
Barings Delivers $77M for Development of San Francisco Condos
There is still time to join us today for Connect Bay Area at the Grand Hyatt San Francisco. Get more… Read more
Cisterra Breaks Ground on Cubic Corp.’s New $100M San Diego HQ
San Diego-based Cisterra Development commenced construction on a $100-million build-to-suit headquarters for Cubic Corporation in San Diego. Cubic is consolidating… Read more
Common’s Amalia Paliobeis Q&A: Solutions for Bay Area’s Missing Middle
By Dennis Kaiser Common’s Amalia Paliobeis, Director of Real Estate, will be speaking at Connect Bay Area tomorrow. Common is… Read more
Two Views on California’s Housing Affordability Challenges
There is still time to join us tomorrow for Connect Bay Area at the Grand Hyatt San Francisco. Get more… Read more