Having received proposals from 238 suitors, including a Bay Area Council-led bid which combined Concord, Fremont, Oakland, Richmond and San Francisco, Amazon has just released its short-list of 20 cities that are still in the running to land the behemoth’s second North American headquarters,...
Read MoreHaving been pushed back a few months, slipped a few and then pushed back a few more, San Francisco’s Planning Department is now aiming to formally initiate the legislative process required to adopt San Francisco’s ambitious Central SoMa Plan at the Planning Commission hearing...
Read MoreThe number of purchase contracts signed for new construction condos in San Francisco slipped at the end of 2017 – from 61 in November to 37 in December – and were down 33 percent on a year-over-year basis, according to sales office data collected...
Read MoreThe most impressive part of the Pelli Clarke Pelli-designed Salesforce Tower, now officially open for business, is the experience at street level. A structure of this magnitude and unabashed girth, encompassing an entire block, gives passersby pause for appreciation and shock. As for being...
Read MoreContinuing the trend we first noticed forming at the end of 2016, asking rents for apartments in San Francisco and Oakland ended the year lower than at the start of 2017. In fact, based on a comparison of nearly 2,400 listings, the weighted average...
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