San Francisco’s office investment market lost momentum in the second quarter after an exceptionally strong start to 2026, with quarterly sales volume dropping to $334.4 million from $1.5 billion in the first quarter. The decline of approximately 78% followed one of the strongest quarters the market has recorded in recent years and underscores how heavily recent transaction activity has been influenced by a small number of large sales.
San Francisco office investment momentum cooled in second quarter after a blockbuster start to 2026
Sales volume fell sharply from the first quarter, which included landmark transactions
By Nigel Hughes
CoStar AnalyticsAugust 17, 2026 | 3:14 P.M.
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