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NAI Northern California promotes Jonathan Burmenko to Investment Advisor
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NAI Northern California promotes Cole Byrd to Investment Advisor
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Market Pulse: North Bay, October 2019
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Homes are Finally Getting More Affordable; Will Apartment Downside Risk Follow?
Housing price growth has moderated and mortgage rates have declined,…
Can San Francisco Break in to the Top Category of World Cities for CRE Investment?
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Market Pulse: North Bay, September 2019
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Three New Housing Bills to Impact Multifamily Real Estate Market
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Market Pulse: East Bay, September 2019
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Market Pulse: San Francisco, September 2019
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Noel Carrillo joins NAI Northern California as Investment Advisor in San Francisco
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5 US cities with the highest cost of living
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NAI Northern California Presents: Redwood City Industrial Building Sold for $16M, Occupied by Facebook
Industrial building occupied by Facebook sold with long-term…
Bay Area cities rank in top 10 for most LEED units
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NAI Northern California volunteers with Project Open Hand in San Francisco
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Top investment sales firm NAI Northern California continues expansion in first half of 2019
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Transit-oriented development on the rise
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NAI Northern California promotes Trey Sells to Investment Advisor
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How are developers preparing for sea level rise?
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Cole Byrd joins NAI Northern California as Market Analyst in San Francisco
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Market Pulse: North Bay, August 2019
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How retailers are succeeding in San Francisco
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NAI Northern California Presents: Record-Breaking Sale of 25 Units in Lafayette
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Investor confidence in multifamily real estate begins recovery
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NAI Northern California volunteers with Project Open Hand in Oakland
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Market Pulse: North Bay, July 2019
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Bay Area markets rank in top 5 for most expensive office space in the Americas
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Market Pulse: San Francisco, July 2019
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NAI Northern California Presents: Record-Setting Sale of Multifamily Building in San Pablo
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Foreign investment rising for net lease assets
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San Jose and Oakland challenge SF in private equity real estate market
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NAI Northern California sale of 888 Vermont Street featured by Multi-Housing News
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The San Francisco office pipeline is overflowing
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NAI Northern California Presents: $14 Million Sale of Trophy 44-Unit Project in Oakland, CA
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How to take advantage of “Opportunity Zones”
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Housing development and building pipeline up to a record high in San Francisco
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NAI Northern California Presents: $18 Million Sale of 24 Unit Project in Mill Valley, CA
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Tech booms, but small retail struggles in Silicon Valley
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Which Bay Area neighborhoods are at risk for a major earthquake?
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No place…
Can opportunity zones improve Calfornia’s economy?
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How are Tech IPOs affecting Bay Area Housing?
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Tina Qi joins NAI Northern California as Investment Advisor in San Francisco
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Is Bay Area housing still a sizzling hot housing market?
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John Caronna joins NAI Northern California as Vice President in Oakland
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How are there over 100,000 vacant homes in the San Francisco metro area?
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Jonathan Kelly joins NAI Northern California as Senior Investment Advisor in San Francisco
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NAI Northern California’s Tim Warren named East Bay/Oakland Top Sales Broker by CoStar Power Broker Awards
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James Kilpatrick on Commercial Property Executive : NAI Northern California Grows San Jose Office
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What are the Golden State Warriors’ latest plans for Downtown Oakland?
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Tod Rudee joins top Bay Area commercial real estate brokerage NAI Northern California as Executive Vice President in San Jose
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How would San Francisco’s proposed fees on empty storefronts affect retail and mixed-use properties?
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Downtown San Jose hotel tower proposal gets dozens more rooms
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A…
Transit-oriented development changing how Oakland grows
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Fight brews over hotel and housing project near Moscone Center
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If California pursues a cap on rent increases, how many tenants will it actually help?
What happened to all that talk about rent control?
Less…
Silicon Valley has the highest housing costs in the U.S.
Report says both incomes and costs soaring in the state’s tech…
Oakland A’s meet opposition over plans for new waterfront ballpark
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Exclusive: Developer proposes 25-story hotel in Transbay
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Developers claim co-living suites earn more per square foot than regular apartment rentals
Co-living developers in New York and Washington, D.C. report…
Stanford Shopping Center wants to tear down a Macy’s store to make room for luxury retailers
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Fremont City Council balks at stronger renter protections, opts for ‘minor tweaks’ to rent review law
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Lucca Ravioli building asks $1.45M
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Multifamily owners jump in the short-term rental game
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NAI Northern California ranks in Top 5 San Francisco commercial real estate brokerages with revenue up 18% entering 2019
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Jordan Geller and J.B. Williamson on SFGate: Want to be the owner of Lucca Ravioli Co.?
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Santa Clara approves agrihood, city’s largest affordable housing project in pipeline
Santa Clara has approved its largest affordable housing project…
With Square move on horizon, fintechs discover Oakland
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Lucca Ravioli Co. slated to close as old San Francisco family divests its real estate holdings
Pair of buildings that host beloved deli, seven housing units,…
City begins Transit Center repairs but won’t set reopening date
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Landlord-tenant relationships are changing, thanks to cryptocurrencies, Airbnb, and more
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WeWork takes new downtown San Jose site amid expansion
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A’s Dave Kaval unveils gondola plan to link BART, Howard Terminal
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NAI Northern California Presents the Opportunity to Acquire the Lucca Ravioli Buildings Located on Valencia St.
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San Jose and Stockton mayors boost transit-housing plan
“Too many children go to bed at night without seeing parents…
Oakland may scrap owner-occupied rent control exemption
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Housing proposed above S.F. firehouse
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Could anti-price gouging laws slow rising rents in California?
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Downtown San Jose, Oakland opportunity zones attract investors, spur development plans amid Google effect
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Fruitvale: Transit and Community
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New hotel proposal beefs up Mid-Market’s development pipeline
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Apartment rents expected to rise faster than inflation in 2019
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Big downtown San Jose housing towers, retail, restaurant complex pushes ahead
A big development that will bring downtown San Jose two striking…
New Richmond ferry draws developers and businesses to long-struggling city
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Lucca Ravioli Co.’s parking lot sold — five-story tower may rise
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The shopping mall’s savior is starting to eat itself
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Neighbors rise against plan to replace Red Cottage Inn with bigger hotel
Owner wants to tear down small hotel for Hampton Inn with three…
Oakland requires landlords to retrofit ‘soft-story’ buildings
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San Francisco readies for convention boom as $500 million Moscone Center expansion opens
Nearly two years after it closed for a $550 million renovation,…
How low-cost chains are changing the retail game
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Stanford sues Santa Clara County over housing law
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Square takes over enormous Oakland building
Uptown Station, once meant to be Uber’s Oakland HQ, nets a…
Demand for apartment rentals surges unexpectedly as home sales slump
Surging demand and strong occupancy in the nation's apartment…
San Jose moves toward ordinance limiting Section 8 discrimination
Landlords in San Jose would no longer be able to advertise…
As another San Francisco office tenant decamps for Oakland, will Salesforce take its space?
Another office tenant plans to move to Oakland from San…
Owner who demolished Neutra house ordered to build exact replica
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Trump is getting involved in Opportunity Zones, and experts think that’s a good thing
Opportunity zones have become the darling of real estate investors…
Public has great expectations for San Jose’s Diridon Station amid Google campus plans
City transportation planner: “This will be the only place…
Oakland may require landlords to retrofit seismically unsafe apartments
Oakland may soon require hundreds of old apartments to be seismically…
City passes plan for new SoMa homes
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors passed a sweeping, years-in-the-making plan…
Looking to invest in Qualified Opportunity Zones? These resources may help
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What Google’s San Jose project means for downtown
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Oakland’s building boom is giving rise to robos, virtual reality and other construction tech
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A sample of SF waterfront redevelopment concepts
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New effort to push more housing near transit stations by setting state rules
A state bill to allow dense housing near transit stops, alleviating…
As housing pressures increase in the Bay Area, multifamily developers focus on Contra Costa County
With several multifamily developments rising up around the Bay…
Billion-dollar deal: Google pays $1 billion for huge Mountain View business park
In a head-spinning mega-deal, Google has paid $1 billion for…
New 155K SF Affordable Housing Project Planned Near S.F.’s Balboa Park BART Station
A new development that will bring more affordable housing to…
Report: U.S. Commercial Real Estate Pricing Growth Cools in Late 2018
Growth in U.S. commercial property prices decelerated in October…
US homebuilding rose in October on a rebound in multifamily housing projects
U.S. homebuilding rose in October amid a rebound in multifamily…
There’s a new plan to stop Millennium Tower sinking — and settle lawsuits
All sides in the Millennium Tower debacle appear to be nearing…
Google is gearing up to buy prime San Jose land for a new tech campus. What now?
As the city of San Jose gets ready to release long-anticipated…
Contra Costa County setting itself up to be next Bay Area hub if only the jobs will follow
Several large-scale projects in Contra Costa County could transform…
New SF hotels, WeWork-backed waterfront school among ideas for historic piers
Developer Simon Snellgrove has an idea: A new 65-room boutique…
How the stock market’s wild ride could affect CRE investment
Stock market volatility may spur investors to allocate more funds…
Downtown San Jose developer drops hotel, apartments from massive Museum Place project
The developer behind Museum Place, a 1.4 million-square-foot…
Major S.F. tech company eyes one of Oakland’s largest vacant office buildings
San Francisco-based fintech Square Inc. has eyed Oakland for…
More move to modular construction to mitigate costs, but it’s not the solution for every project.
In an effort to shorten construction timelines to cut down on…
Are food halls a magic elixir for retail owners?
The concept of the food hall has taken deep root in U.S. retail…
Is Silicon Valley going to change the way we build CRE?
From the end of World War II in the mid-1940s until just a few…
‘Monster in the Mission’ housing proposal back in new form, but with same old opposition
The developer behind a long-stalled mixed-use apartment complex…
Identifying lucrative value-add multifamily opportunities as the cycle lengthens
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NAI Northern California represents $10.45M sale of Fruitvale Gateway Building in Oakland
Oakland, CA – October 29, 2018 – NAI Northern California,…
Bay Area blazes hit multifamily buildings
A late-night fire destroyed an under-development East Bay multifamily…
SF considers ban on rent hikes for widows, widowers
Under existing state law, the death of a loved one may be followed…
Bay Area tops U.S. in new office space, but lags in housing starts
The Bay Area is a hot place to build cubicles, conference rooms, and office…
NAI Northern California Represents $11.4M Sale of Eureka Safeway
Eureka, Calif – NAI Northern California, the Bay Area presence…
NAI Northern California Represents $20.5M Sale of Developable Land in Downtown Redwood City
NAI Northern California, the Bay Area presence for NAI Global,…
Crane Watch update: More than 22,000 residential units have flooded into San Jose’s development pipeline
More than 22,000 new residential units have been proposed in…
More density and time for Brooklyn Basin development as proposed
With only 241 of the fully-entitled project’s 3,100 units…
San Francisco startup to build 270-unit ground up development in SoMa as part of co-living push
Starcity, a co-living development startup that is known for…
Apartment rentals make up a larger share of new housing units in the U.S. than they have in decades
New preferences, low affordability of new homes drive greater…
Why Hudson Pacific’s development plans near San Jose airport could be a big deal
The nine-story development would add to the developer's already…
Is Richmond the new Oakland? New ferry terminal attracts SF homebuyers, stokes gentrification fears
During his 16 years selling homes in Richmond, realtor Mark Lederer…
How will S.F.’s tallest buildings fare in the next big earthquake? Report expresses concerns
San Francisco’s tall buildings may be at risk of damage during…
The 10 top emerging trends that will shape real estate in 2019
The Urban Land Institute’s annual look at the year ahead focuses…
Milpitas’ Great Mall unveils major revamp as Silicon Valley shopping centers up the ante
As retail sputters in some places around the country, Silicon…
Tenants start grabbing space in one of the East Bay’s only new office towers
One of the Bay Area’s largest life science landlords, Wareham…
Making heads or tails of the U.S. multifamily sector
If you were to focus solely on the slowing pace of rent gains,…
Walnut Creek housing project near BART beats back appeal
The developer is a frequent face at Walnut Creek's Planning Department,…
Jay Paul Co. plans to redevelop San Jose’s massive CityView Plaza
Mere months after Jay Paul Co. paid $283.5 million for CityView…
2nd crack at SF Transbay Transit Center — to stay closed through next week
San Francisco’s new Transbay Transit Center will remain closed…
Powell sees bright moment for economy with more hikes ahead
Ten years after the peak of the financial crisis, Jerome Powell’s…
BART to build 519 new homes at Lake Merritt
Last week, the BART Board of Directors voted to advance a plan…
Cupertino approves massive development agreement for Vallco Mall
The city of Cupertino approved a specific plan and development…
SF considers barring offices from Union Square ground floor
Supervisor Aaron Peskin’s plan would reserve shopping district…
San Francisco landlords warm to the power of pop-ups
As San Francisco rents continue to soar, retailers have become…
Business fees to fund housing will be studied in San Jose
The concern, even for some council members who voted for the…
BART picks developers for huge housing and office development at Lake Merritt in Oakland
Bay Area Regional Transit officials selected a development team…
Mayor wants to lure modular housing factory to SF to provide both homes, jobs
As San Francisco officials continue to scout locations for…
Co-working space costs nearly 15% more than office space, study says. Is it worth it?
More than 1.7 million people will work in co-working spaces by…
Facebook is bingeing on Bay Area real estate
As Wall Street frets over a slowdown, the social media giant’s…
Exclusive: East Bay’s NewPark Mall pushes plan for 1,500 homes next to stores
As malls across the country struggle to stay afloat in the face…
Sinking Millennium Tower’s window cracks, SF seeks answers about safety
The sinking Millennium Tower in San Francisco has another problem.
A…
UC Berkeley professor blames rent control for California’s housing shortage
Kenneth Rosen hopes to sway voters against Proposition 10.
Kenneth…
Exclusive: Amazon adds more space in 525 Market St. in San Francisco
E-commerce giant Amazon continues expanding its San Francisco…
Facebook breaks ground on community hub devoted to nonprofits
Facebook will soon break ground on its latest development, but…
Markets may be signaling rising recession risk: Fed study
A narrowing gap between short-term and long-term borrowing costs…
Sneak peek: Office Depot debuts co-working space in Los Gatos store
Office Depot is piloting its first-ever co-working space inside…
Why property owners should consider renting out to Section 8 households
Johnny Burks, who had a long career as a youth educator in Oakland,…
Mid-Market scares off tenants at SF’s big empty mall
6x6 still a zero for actual stores.
The towering, five-story,…
What retail apocalypse? Ask some department stores, but not all
Adapt or die isn’t just a tenet of evolution: It’s also the…
Getting downtown ‘right’ in San Jose has been a trial-and-error process
The plan for San Jose's downtown is years old. What's new is…
Oakland leaders declare Section 8 landlord incentive program a success
An incentive program aimed at bringing new landlords into the…
WeWork brings its newest office model to San Francisco to chase mid-size companies
WeWork is putting a twist on its co-working model with HQ, a…
Get ready for a big fight over California’s property taxes in 2020
A big battle over property taxes in California is shaping…
Tech tenants continue to compete for limited Silicon Valley office space
The Silicon Valley office market continues to perform well, with…
Richmond vacant property tax headed to November ballot
Richmond voters in November will decide whether to tax vacant…
In a U.S. mall owner’s world, ‘boring’ is actually pretty good
Mall landlords, besieged for the past two years by the rise of…
As San Jose boosts job growth, the challenge will be where to house new employees
With the potential for Google to add around 15,000 employees…
How Salesforce Transit Center helped transform a blighted neighborhood
At the start of the economic recovery, San Francisco’s Transbay…
Square Inc. expands Mid-Market headquarters office in one of San Francisco’s biggest office leases this year
Payments processing company Square Inc. added another 104,135…
Should California’s Costa-Hawkins rent control act be repealed?
Debating the pros and cons of rent control at the Urban Land…
City may scrap downtown cap on commercial growth
Planning commission to review council's proposal to eliminate…
Oakland to vote on property tax, owner move-in eviction measures
Oakland voters in November will be deciding on three new measures.
The…
Embarcadero Center kicks off office renovations
Embarcadero Center is getting a facelift.
In the coming weeks,…
What WeWork’s retail debut says about the state of retail
The company that’s shaking up office markets just took a major…
WeWork takes last vacancy in San Mateo development near Caltrain
The lease marks the co-working company's first foray into San…
One of Contra Costa County’s tallest office towers could land at Pleasant Hill BART
Harvest and AvalonBay are in talks to finish the Contra Costa…
Seeing Pros and Cons in “Digitization” of Real Estate
A future-focused Urban Leaders Summit discussion in Frankfurt…
Young couples and retirees ditch the city for a new kind of suburb
The term "surban" describes a suburban community that offers…
Developer proposes nearly 1,000 units near Richmond BART station
A project that began over 15 years ago could be on the…
San Francisco delays decision on retail-to-office conversions
The owners of 220 Post St. spent $75 million to buy the Union…
Mall tenants had an out when giants like Macy’s left. Now landlords bar the door
The only thing more dangerous for America’s malls than a string…
Facebook creates three huge Bay Area job hubs for expansion
Facebook has created three Bay Area work hubs that each total…
Oakland housing developers turn to new ways of building to reduce costs
Rising construction costs are pushing Oakland developers to rethink…
The era of big leases is over as San Francisco awaits next crop of towers
The era of massive office leases — including the likes of Salesforce,…
Free time and fun: the new must-haves at apartments
As the luxury multifamily market approaches a peak, apartment…
Big downtown San Jose office, retail Museum Place complex pushes ahead
A new vision has emerged for a crucial downtown San Jose development…
Exclusive: Huge cannabis business campus headed to Oakland
Will this business park near Oakland's Oracle Arena be California's…
Amid office space crunch, Google grows in San Francisco
As its fellow tech giants jockey for space in downtown San Francisco,…
Property Taxes Surge on Higher Values
Rising property taxes can be a problem for both tenants and landlords.
Corporations…
Cupertino’s ‘Apple employee tax’ put off for one year
Cupertino elected officials have scrapped a controversial plan…
Cupertino to get serious tonight about new business tax that could generate millions from Apple
Cupertino's City Council tonight will consider what kind of restructured…
Oakland’s growing pains could stifle future development
Dozens of cranes dot Oakland’s skyline and thousands of new…
Why clothing stores are still opening in San Francisco
A majority of shuttered mall stores over the past few years have…
The future of the shopping mall is not about shopping
When Cirque du Soleil announced plans this week for a “family…
Millennial migration favors San Jose despite cost of living, says census
The Bay Area is getting more mixed messages on the seemingly…
Modular units make their debut at Oakland housing project
Modular units are being installed at Coliseum Connections in…
After two projects sank, can San Francisco find developers for decaying waterfront?
The new effort is one of the largest but also potentially costliest…
China Trade War Threat May Have Died Down, But CRE Is Still On the Front Lines
Chinese presence in U.S. commercial real estate seems to be waning,…
Another 500 apartments on tap amid tiny East Bay city’s housing boom
Emeryville's former Sherwin-Williams paint factory could begin…
Exclusive: Nordstrom to close Stonestown location, leaving S.F. mall anchor-less
Nordstrom is preparing to close one of its San Francisco locations…
Big north San Jose live-work development of offices, shops, homes is proposed
A big mixed-use development is being eyed in north San Jose,…
Exclusive: WeWork goes suburban with expansion to Marin County
The company's lease is one of the largest North Bay deals…
NAI Northern California Podcast #1: A Principal’s Perspective
San Jose becomes a ‘city of churn’ as high-earners move in and residents look to lower-cost markets
San Jose is simultaneously one of the nation's most sought cities…
Modular construction to be used in high-rise housing in Oakland
Oakland will soon have the tallest prefab modular high-rise apartment…
Exclusive: 44-story Transbay tower proposed next to transit center
Another tower could join the forest of new skyscrapers in San…
Workplace needs a place to chill, Millennials say
What is one thing millennials want in an office that their parents…
Google unveils broad vision for San Jose’s Diridon Station as some community members rally to halt the plans
Google announced nearly a year ago that it had visions…
Exclusive: East Bay shopping center lands new grocery tenant to anchor redevelopment strategy
The new owners of the regional mall have mapped out a multi-phased…
Bitcoin won’t encourage cryptocurrency for real estate, but cryptoeconomics will
As Bitcoin enters the mainstream economy, a number of homebuyers…
Facebook’s building permits soar past $1B in its hometown of Menlo Park
Facebook may be rapidly expanding its footprint across the Bay…
Oakland, A’s begin Coliseum ballpark negotiations
The Oakland A’s now have the blessing to study both the Coliseum…
Exclusive: $75 million renovation, office conversion proposed at San Francisco’s biggest shopping mall
Westfield San Francisco Centre, the city's largest shopping center,…
Is proximity to mass transit becoming less of a draw for apartment renters?
In the few years since companies like Uber and Lyft began to…
Shivu Srinivasan of NAI Northern California named a Top 10 NAI Global Top Producer
Bay Area multifamily investment property top producer ranks among…
San Jose mixed-use apartments eyed west of Google village
Plans for a mixed-use apartment and retail complex have sprouted…
Oakland’s exclusive deal to sell city-owned land to charter school draws opposition
The City of Oakland is poised to sell a large plot of land it…
Kanye West has a beautiful, dark, twisted fantasy to enter commercial real estate
Kanye West declares an interest in commercial real estate development.
Kanye…
San Jose makes changes to housing policy
The San Jose City Council voted to allow landlords to evict tenants…
Housing high-rise breaks ground outside Oakland’s MacArthur BART station
The tallest building of BART’s biggest residential development…
Details and Timing for Mission Bay Ferry and Water Taxi Service
San Francisco's future Mission Bay Ferry Landing could be operational…
The Blockchain For Real Estate, Explained
There is a lot being written about blockchains, bitcoin and related…
Silicon Valley growth spurs huge office, R&D building boom
A huge wave of commercial property construction is underway in…
Builders, Developers Focus On Ways To Save Costs, Build More Housing Units In Oakland, Bay Area
With rising construction costs, a costly entitlement process and…
How to Find Continued Value in Apartment Acquisitions
With concessions ticking up and rent growth slowing, is it time…
The only one in the room: How the Bay Area’s real estate industry is grappling with diversity (Video)
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Development of red-tagged West Oakland warehouse moves forward
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How will the Senate-approved tax bill offer a big break for real estate developers?
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Global Economic Briefing, The NAI Global Quarterly Review of The Economy
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Oakland City Council: Tenant Relocation Assistance Delayed, But Moratorium on Rent Control Loophole Passes
Extra assistance for renters who are displaced through no-fault…
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BART, Concord eye vacant site for affordable housing
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Rich San Francisco homeowners get sold-off street back
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These 5 Trends Will Impact San Francisco CRE In 2018
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4 Ways that Driverless Cars Could Impact the CRE Industry
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Downtown San Jose blighted blocks may get new life
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Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and while the commercial…
Can your spare bedroom help solve Oakland’s homelessness crisis?
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Food Halls Help Urban Retail Landlords Maintain Competitive Edge
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Bitcoin Is Creeping Into Real Estate Deals
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6 Ways Millennials Are Influencing The Multifamily Market Of The Future
As the largest living generation in the U.S., millennials play…
Structures podcast tackles partial stake sales, Salesforce Tower and modular housing
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Lafayette settles rent question, for now
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San Jose: Leaders reject proposal to tie rent increases in certain units to inflation
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6 CRE Trends to Watch in 2018 (And How They Impact Your Prospects)
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San Jose lands in top 5 in new ranking of best Amazon HQ2 metros
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Oakland rent control loophole temporarily closed
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4 Hot Markets Where Multifamily Looks Great for Investors
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Google scoops up another downtown San Jose transit village property
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Trump picks Jerome Powell to succeed Yellen as Fed chair
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San Jose council agrees to buy land near Google project amid resident concerns
SAN JOSE — City leaders Tuesday agreed to buy six pieces of…
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Brett Stratton joins NAI Northern California as Managing Director in Oakland to lead growth in the East Bay
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Following the trend we first noticed forming twelve months ago,…
WeWork rents big Mountain View office complex from LinkedIn
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More developers submit residential proposals in El Cerrito
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Trump Asks GOP Senators for Show of Hands on Fed Nominee Choices
President Donald Trump asked Senate Republicans for a show…
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The deadly wine country inferno has diverted tourists, groups…
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NAI Northern California celebrates continued growth with 21% revenue increase by third quarter of 2017
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How California’s State And Local Governments Are Addressing The Affordable Housing Crisis
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Economy Watch: Bioscience Firms Will Pay Premiums for Prime Space
Life sciences employers are willing to pay high rents to be near…
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Hayward council rejects housing, retail project
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NAI Northern California Represents Seller in $9.4 Sale of North Beach Office Building
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CRE Pros Give Trump a Slightly Higher Approval Rating, Ask for Details on Tax Reform Proposal
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NAI Northern California Represents $13M Sale of Aloha Apartments in Hayward
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After almost 20 years, Walnut Creek transit village kicks off
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NAI Kilpatrick Presents “Lease Workshop with Rick Mallory” – Wednesday, November 16th @ 8am
NAI Kilpatrick presents “Lease Workshop with Rick Mallory”…
NAI Northern California Represents $3.75MM Sale of 20-Unit Woodstone Apartments in Concord
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Jordan Geller and Jeff Dea Q1 2016 Multifamily Market Report
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NAI Northern California Sells Piedmont Executive Center for $4.2 Million
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13-Unit Multifamily Complex in Berkeley Sold for $4.025 Million by NAI Northern California
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NAI Northern California Completes $1.925M Land Sale in Berkeley
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Mike Priolo Sells San Mateo Multi-family Property for $2.2M
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NAI Northern California Welcomes Armand Anicete
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NAI Northern California Welcomes James McKie
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NAI Northern California Closes $3.3 Million Mill Valley Multifamily Asset
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NAI Northern California’s Jordan Geller Closes Back to Back Sonoma Apartment Complexes
SONOMA – January 2015 - NAI Northern California announced…
NAI Broker Ethan Berger Closes 52-Unit Antioch Apartment Complex
ANTIOCH – December 2014 – NAI Northern California announced…
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NAI Global Ranked Fifth Among Top 25 Commercial Real Estate Brands in 14th Annual Lipsey Survey
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Fall Volunteer Event: Habitat Restoration in the Presidio
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NAI Broker Mary Alam Closes San Francisco Mixed Use Property
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