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By Brian Bandell – Real Estate Editor, South Florida Business Journal Jul 14, 2023 Updated Jul 14, 2023 10:26am PDT A spike in interest rates has created challenges for many commercial real estate owners as their low-rate loans come due, and some landlords in Silicon Valley have a key deadline bearing down. According to an analysis of commercial […]

By Ashley Fahey – Editor, The National Observer: Real Estate Edition, The Business Journals Jul 5, 2023 Updated Jul 5, 2023 2:05pm PDT All eyes are on mounting debt in the commercial real estate world, which continues to struggle with higher interest rates, a more cautious lending environment and muted return-to-office and leasing activity in the wake of […]

By Sarah Klearman  –  Staff Reporter, San Francisco Business Times Jul 3, 2023 Updated Jul 3, 2023, 3:32pm PDT City Ventures has plans to breathe new life into a Fremont property long eyed for residential redevelopment. The Irvine-based developer and homebuilder is moving forward with plans to raise 69 homes — 60 townhomes and nine accessory dwelling units — on a two-acre […]

By J. Jennings Moss  –  Editor-in-Chief and General Manager, Silicon Valley Business Journal Jun 30, 2023 Nearly a year ago, Bloom Energy Corp. drew attention to its new facility in Fremont by inviting California’s best-known political figure — Gov. Gavin Newsom — to cut the ribbon. It had the added benefit of drawing attention to the city’s quest […]

By Laura Waxmann  –  Staff Reporter, San Francisco Business Times Jun 20, 2023 Updated Jun 20, 2023, 3:01pm PDT At least three San Francisco office buildings re-listed at severe discounts after failing to achieve asking prices in recent years are now under contract, a sign that the days of landlords “testing the market” to gauge office values amid rising vacancy […]

By Sarah Klearman  –  Staff Reporter, San Francisco Business Times Jun 13, 2023 Updated Jun 13, 2023, 3:10pm PDT Lucid Group Inc. has leased 60,624 square feet of R&D space less than 10 miles from its Newark headquarters. The electric vehicle manufacturer (NASDAQ: LCID) took the entire industrial facility at 44259 Nobel Drive in Fremont in May, according to two […]

By Sarah Klearman  –  Staff Reporter, San Francisco Business Times Jun 8, 2023 Updated Jun 8, 2023, 3:36pm PDT Tesla Inc. has snapped up another manufacturing facility in Fremont to support production of a key battery technology. The Austin-based electric vehicle manufacturer (NASDAQ: TSLA) signed a lease for 48401 Fremont Blvd., two sources told the Business Times. San Francisco industrial […]

By Ashley Fahey  –  Editor, The National Observer: Real Estate Edition, May 15, 2023 The national office market is off to a tough start this year, with leasing activity continuing to slow, vacancy rising and the ever-looming threat of debt maturities. Office market reports from major commercial real estate brokerages point to a market that’s yet to find […]

May 12, 2023 By The Registry Staff Veritas Investments, the prominent residential landlord in San Francisco, led by its CEO Yat-Pang Au, is facing the potential loss of over a third of its apartment portfolio in the city as its lenders move forward with the sale of $1 billion in delinquent loans tied to Veritas properties. […]

By SVBJ staff May 5, 2023 Take a look at Small Business Administration lending trends in the Silicon Valley, San Francisco and Sacramento regions.