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Amazon seals Mountain View deal as South Bay office sector perks up Silicon Valley office market showing signs of returning…

Monthly Apartment Sales Rise 18% to $11B Nationwide By Matt Wasielewski | Bisnow |  PUBLISHED: November 26, 2024 Apartment sales…

San Jose office building is bought at higher price, in market rarity Big office building sells for more than current…

VTA announces billions of dollars in federal funding for BART to San Jose The federal government will contribute $5.1 billion…

12 people compete for every rental unit in Silicon Valley, new study says RentCafe placed the United States’ tech capital…

Job boom returns to Bay Area and California as hiring surges in May South Bay powers Bay Area jobs upswing…

Ultra Wealthy Are Putting Money Behind Bets on San Francisco’s Comeback  By Karen Breslau and John Gittelsohn | Bloomberg News…

Downtown San Jose visit activity soars, Oakland jumps, San Francisco nosedives Report: visitor activity in San Jose is 8th-best in…

Michael J. Anthony, CCIM Facilitates $44.5 million sale of landmark office building in Sacramento, CA By MNM Partners, LLC |…

Multifamily Rents in San Jose, California, Keep Growing in 2024 February Marks the Region’s Third Consecutive Month of Positive Rent Gains…

Bay Area starts 2024 with robust job gains led by South Bay upswing But California, Bay Area job markets were…

Big Santa Clara apartment complex is bought in deal that tops $100 million Investors continue to scout for apartment deals…

Silicon Valley vies with SF as “AI capital of the world” South Bay leases by artificial intelligence firms tend to…

Tech Leaders Fled San Francisco During the Pandemic. Now, They’re Coming Back. Founders and investors who moved to Miami and…

CBRE Stock Surges After Reporting Big Jump In Profit, Raising Outlook For 2024 Leaders at the world’s largest commercial real…

Downtown San Jose lands new university in boost to city’s urban core University leases space in San Jose’s SoFA district…

Bay Area job market surges with big December gains to cap off 2023 Nearly half of all the jobs created…

Bay Area rents: 1-bedroom apartments averaging over $3,000 in Mountain View, Palo Alto and Cupertino By NBC Bay Area Staff…

Big Sunnyvale apartment complex sold in $60 million-plus deal Investors still scouting for residential projects despite uncertain economy By George…

Bay Area and California job markets bounce back with October gains Hiring is uneven, but still snaps string of job…

SJSU completes $73 million deal to house students in downtown San Jose hotel tower Spartan Village on The Paseo tower…

Walmart Pulls Silicon Valley Office Market Back from the Brink with 720,000 SQFT Lease in Sunnyvale By The Registry Staff…

New Silicon Valley Office Project Scores Tech Company Expansion as Leasing Gains Momentum Supermicro Expands Footprint in San Jose, California…

Bay Area multifamily a long-term play, experts say Developers, investors, owners at industry forum look ahead for a market recovery…

Hope emerges that downtown San Jose economic rebound is underway New study sees upswing in activity in San Jose’s urban…

Tech titan lease renewals may spur Silicon Valley real estate rebound Five big lease renewals top 1 million square feet…

Downtown San Jose is poised to escape ‘doom loop’ scenario: experts Signs of hope emerge for downtown San Jose, Silicon…

Google, local leaders say huge downtown San Jose village will be built Top exec with Google owner Alphabet helps to…

Apple-leased Silicon Valley office building is bought as value jumps Despite Bay Area office weakness, some properties gain value By GEORGE…

Google will activate downtown San Jose village sites ahead of project Tech titan plans “Creekside Socials” to create downtown San…

Apple buys big Cupertino office building as real estate footprint grows Declining value for empty property hints at feeble post…

Energy company that’s raised billions buys key downtown San Jose site Mixed-use village was planned for the site that now…

Santa Clara population ticks up as rest of region drops By Joseph Geha May 9th 2023, San Jose Spotlight All…

Cupertino City Council Approves 282,000 SQFT Apple Redevelopment Project By Kate Snyder via The Registry April 17th, 2023 A proposed redevelopment…

In Silicon Valley, nearly a dozen renters compete for every available apartment Would-be homebuyers squeezed by astronomical real estate prices…

Bay Area boasts strong job gains in January despite tech layoffs Job markets have recovered from COVID employment losses in…

Private Investors Buy More Commercial Real Estate Than Institutions For First Time On Record As macroeconomic turmoil has roiled financial…

Why San Jose Stayed Resilient as San Francisco Stumbled Written by Kevin Truong Published Jan. 18, 2023 • 11:00am In San Francisco,…

475,000 SQFT Life Science Development Moves Forward in Burlingame December 2nd By Kate Snyder via the Registry Life science projects…

Three big downtown San Jose projects advance, adding hundreds of homes Bo Town, Icon/Echo, SuZaCo San Jose complexes all get…

Bay Area soars to big October job gains — but tech layoffs loom Latest jobs report was compiled during period…

South San Francisco Planning Commission Approves Plan for 541,284 SQFT Life Science Campus in South San Francisco By Kate Snyder…

Google downtown San Jose village launches this month with demolitions “Dancing pig” sign is being rescued and relocated to San…

Bay Area apartment construction lags as rest of the country booms While U.S. apartment construction is at a 50-year high,…

Job boom: South Bay leads big Bay Area employment gains in July Santa Clara County has now regained all of…

Multifamily Owners Forecast More Rent Growth Despite Economic Headwinds August 4, 2022 Erica Scalise, Bisnow Chicago  Despite higher inflation rates, looming recessionary…

Klingbeil Capital pays $459K per unit for San Jose apartment complex $53M deal third-priciest in city in recent years By Matthew…

Multifamily rents still haven’t reached pre-pandemic levels in the Bay Area’s two biggest cities. That could soon change By Sarah Klearman  – …

U.S. Needs 4.3 Million Apartments Over Next Decade Just To Tread Water July 28, 2022 by Dees Stribling, Bisnow National  The…

Private Equity Heavyweight Carlyle Builds Empire Of Small Brooklyn Rentals July 28, 2022 Miriam Hall, Bisnow New York City The Carlyle…

South Bay, Peninsula office markets are far stronger than San Francisco Office vacancies are much lower in Silicon Valley and…

Silicon Valley Bets on New Transport to Counter the Rise of Remote Work By Peter Grant | July 12, 2022…

Mixed-Use Development With More than 500 Residential Units Proposed in North San Jose By Catherine Sweeney via The Registry, 6/2/2022…

Apple signs big lease that widens tech titan’s Sunnyvale expansion Apple could employ nearly 2,000 at the modern office complex…

Presidio Bay Ventures Breaks Ground on 147,000 SF Life Sciences Project in San Carlos, California Developer expects 147K sf project…

Four Corners Properties Receives $75MM Financing for Life Sciences Redevelopment at Seven-Acre Site in Belmont SAN FRANCISCO – May 18,…

Multifamily Investment Soars To New Heights First quarter was the strongest on record. By Lynn Pollack | May 13, 2022…

Downtown San Jose Caltrain towers would be Google village gateway: new plans By George Avalos | Bay Area News Group…

Google to end work-from-home option for most Bay Area workers Change follows four previous return-to-offices attempts By ETHAN BARON |…

Amazon leases big Hayward tech building now being constructed Amazon cloud services unit has option to buy the data center…

Number of Office Leases Commanding Top Dollar in Manhattan Jumps to Five-Year High, Study Finds CBRE Scorecard Paints Sharp Contrast…

Major Real Estate Investors Say Capital Is Pouring Into Funds for Purchases in 2022 Carlyle, Brookfield Lead the Way With…

Regency Centers Sells Section of Silicon Valley Shopping Center Slated for Transit-Oriented Overhaul By Katie Burke CoStar News December 20, 2021…

Office Investment Sales Have Officially Surpassed 2020 Levels Suburban assets continue to be the focus of investor favor, with buyers…

Bay Area Waterfront Research Complex Trades in $90 Million Deal Amid Spike in Biotech Demand Four Corners Properties Scoops Up…

Mega deal: London investors grab San Jose buildings for $780 million Three buildings are bought in biggest Silicon Valley property…

Meta (Facebook) Takes Another 520,000 SQFT at Lane Partners’ & Barings’ Peninsula Innovation Point in Burlingame December 2, 2021 By…

Office Gaining Momentum For Big Return In 2022, NAIOP Predicts November 23, 2021 Dees Stribling, Bisnow National Workers will return to…

Value-Add Office Is Back In Favor With Investors Risk tolerance is growing among office investors, driving improved liquidity for value-add…

BioMed Realty Buys Oracle Campus, Land on San Francisco Peninsula for $160MM October 29, 2021 By Meghan Hall, The Registry…

Commercial Property Values, Sales Volume Break Records As Recovery Gives Way To Expansion October 26, 2021 by Matthew Rothstein The…

Double-Digit Monthly Rent Growth Becoming a Trend By Paul Bergeron | October 29, 2021 at 07:39 AM via GlobeSt.com Nationally, apartment rents grew…

BART village near downtown San Jose gets 400-home project update Housing development could rise east of downtown San Jose near…

Why Institutional Investors Are Bullish on Multifamily By Kelsi Maree Borland | October 27, 2021 at 06:47 AM There are a lot of…

Apartment Rents Have Another 24 Months of High Growth By Kelsi Maree Borland | October 27, 2021 at 06:42 AM “We have never…

San Francisco Office Leasing Is On a Roll For the second consecutive quarter, leasing volume has exceeded 1 million square…

Here’s What One CRE Expert Would ‘Overpay For’ in the Current Climate By Lynn Pollack | GlobeSt.com | September 29,…

Optimism for Multifamily Investors Remains Amid Eviction Moratorium By Catherine Sweeney September 23, 2021 Despite many reports of the COVID-19…

Jeff Bezos-Backed Startup Scoops Up Swath of Silicon Valley Office Space Age-Fighting Company Altos Labs Signs Lease for Five Buildings…

San Jose Gives Boston Properties Final Go-Ahead for 2MM SQFT Downtown Development By Vladimir Bosanac | The Registry | September…

13 Observations From CRE Economists You Need to Hear A well-respected trio discuss apartment and office fundamentals, supply chain management,…

Google village deal in downtown San Jose unleashes property value jump By GEORGE AVALOS | gavalos@bayareanewsgroup.com | Bay Area News…

‘Investors Are Finished With Covid’: CRE Valuations Weather The Pandemic Commercial property values are more resilient nationwide than headlines about the…

Small Property Sales ‘Easily Outpaced’ Larger Assets This Year Some $28.11 billion in smaller assets changed hands last year. By…

Commercial Property Price Gains Step on the Accelerator By: Paul Bubny via Connect News The Green Street Commercial Property Price…

Apartment Rents Continue Their Upward Tear Rents are now up more than 13% this year, more than doubling the overall…

These Investors Still Believe In Offices And Are Showing It By Shelling Out Cash 25 August 2021 By Mike Phillips,…

  Institutional Investors Are Trading CRE At 2007 Levels August 26, 2021 By Matthew Rothstein, Bisnow East Coast The coronavirus pandemic isn’t…

Shorenstein Makes Big Buy, Pays $235MM for San Jose Tech Hub August 25th, 2021  By Meghan Hall – The Registry…

Boston Properties’ 2MM SQFT Development in San Jose Receives Planning Commission Approval By Vladimir Bosanac August 26th, 2021-The Registry What…

What’s Behind Apartment Rents’ Meteoric Rise And Will It Last By Lynn Pollack | August 25, 2021 at 07:32 AM via GlobeSt.com A…

  A Surprising Number of Companies Are Pushing For a Full Return to the Office By Les Shaver | August…

Apartment Rents Move Beyond Pre-Pandemic Levels By Les Shaver | August 20, 2021 at 07:35 AM via Globest.com Rents grew…

  Downtown San Jose is poised to boom — but challenges loom: developers By GEORGE AVALOS | Bay Area News Group…

  Bay Area tops list as one of the world’s most expensive regions to build   By LOUIS HANSEN | Bay Area…

Future San Jose BART station sparks plans for new homes By GEORGE AVALOS | Bay Area News Group | PUBLISHED: July 26, 2021…

Here’s why hotel investors and developers are flocking to the South Bay this year By Alex Barreira – San Francisco…

  South Bay office market reaches “turning point” amid rebound: Colliers report Office leasing in Silicon Valley reaches best level…

  Inflation Could Be Real Estate Owners’ Friend June 17, 2021 Dees Stribling, Bisnow National  As inflation hits the U.S. economy at a…

Redwood City: Developer submits new plans for Sequoia Station redevelopment The redevelopment could include up to 631 units of housing,…

  Get ready, rents are rising fast again, even in San Francisco By Diana Olick | CNBC | PUBLISHED: Tue,…

Microsoft grabs big chunk of north San Jose land By GEORGE AVALOS | Bay Area News Group | PUBLISHED: May…

  Biden to abolish capital-gains tax loophole for real estate investors by Candyd Mendoza, 29 Apr 2021 Via Mortgage Professional…

  Google eyes first downtown San Jose village site and project timing By GEORGE AVALOS | gavalos@bayareanewsgroup.com | Bay Area…

  Facebook to reopen offices to 10% of Bay Area employees starting in May By Allison Levitsky  –  Tech Industry Reporter, Silicon…

A key stretch of Park Avenue in San Jose’s downtown is being transformed By Matthew Niksa – Commercial real estate…

Economists Explain Why Multifamily Needs the $1.9T Rescue Plan By Les Shaver | January 26, 2021 at 07:44 AM If the economy hadn’t…

The Pandemic Has Demanded More Of Property Managers Than Ever Before December 6, 2020 Matthew Rothstein, Bisnow East Coast The economic…

WILLIAMS & JENSEN, PLLC Presidential The Associated Press (AP) has projected Vice President Biden to be the next President of…

By Lisa Brown | August 19, 2020 at 04:15 AM Well-Priced Multifamily Grabs Multiple Offers, Value-Add Office Finds Buyers SAN…