Katie Burke is an award-winning staff writer for CoStar News. With more than 10 years or journalism experience, Burke has covered commercial real estate in some of the nation’s largest and fastest-growing markets, including San Francisco, Silicon Val...
Katie Burke is an award-winning staff writer for CoStar News. With more than 10 years or journalism experience, Burke has covered commercial real estate in some of the nation’s largest and fastest-growing markets, including San Francisco, Silicon Valley, San Antonio and Austin. A San Francisco-born native, she is now based in the Bay Area and covers the region’s plethora of global tech giants and their impact on the national commercial real estate market.
Prior to joining CoStar in early 2020, Burke worked for a number of newspapers including the San Francisco Business Times and the San Antonio Business Journal, and her work has been published in outlets such as The Seattle Times, the Austin Business Journal, the Silicon Valley Business Journal, among others. Her coverage has won several awards from the National Association of Real Estate Editors and the California News Publishers Association for breaking and feature news. Burke is a graduate of the University of Washington in Seattle, where she holds a double major in journalism and art history. When she isn’t reporting, you can find her on a hiking trail, paddleboard or trying to become a better gardener.
Although occupancy across Kilroy Realty’s expansive West Coast office portfolio is still falling, the landlord says the rate should improve soon as more tenants move into space already under lease.
It has been more than five years since Amazon signed on to fill an entire office building in Boston's Seaport District, but after years of delaying its move in, the tech giant is finally igniting ...
The parent company of WSFS Bank signed a deal to keep its headquarters at a Philadelphia office tower in a welcome boost for the property since it had its valuation cut by more than 35% and was last ...
A heavyweight New York developer is making its Denver debut with a project it thinks will make its mark in one of the nation's most active cities for apartment development.
AT&T is dialing up efforts to shrink its corporate real estate across the United States, with the listing of an entire Chicago office building for sublease.
After years of significant occupancy losses and mounting financial challenges, one of Denver's skyline fixtures has gotten a brief respite with a law firm's deal to roughly double its presence in the ...
One of the nation's largest law firms has locked in plans to anchor a proposed Silicon Valley office development, extending a leasing streak that has targeted yet-to-be-developed properties in an ...
Starbucks is delivering a hefty jolt to Nashville, Tennessee's office market after signing one of the region's largest deals in order to house the coffee giant's ambitious East Coast expansion plans.
Silicon Valley tech giant Meta may be planning to cut thousands of jobs from its corporate workforce, but a duo of office renewals the company has signed provide proof that the strategy, at least so ...
BXP is cashing in on the nation's office market rebound with a deal to sell its stake in a project it opened about five years ago during a much bleaker time for office valuations.
General Motors is parking its plans for a new Seattle tech hub after signing a deal that provides a welcome boost to the downtown area's efforts to remedy its record amount of vacant space.
It took about three years, a failed auction and several pricing adjustments, but telecommunications company Lumen Technologies has landed a deal to sell its former headquarters in the Denver area.
Online auction giant eBay is preparing to cut ties with its downtown San Francisco office following workforce reductions as it adopts a more prudent approach to growth.
A Boston-area biotech company is cutting the cord on all of its physical office space in the aftermath of failed drug trials and the elimination of its remaining workforce.
While artificial intelligence could automate much of the workplace, leading to fewer workers and less office space, it's also prompting the creation of companies that are major users of real estate.
One of Japan's biggest global lenders is in the final stages of taking down one of Charlotte, North Carolina's largest sublet availabilities as part of plans to establish its second headquarters in ...
A little more than a year after M&T Bank expanded to downtown Boston's Winthrop Center, the firm's ambitious hiring plans is fueling the need for more space.