Rachel Scheier covers the San Francisco Bay Area for CoStar News. Before joining CoStar, she covered the housing crisis and the impact of the pandemic on such issues as crime and homelessness for Kaiser Health News and the Los Angeles Times. She prev...
Rachel Scheier covers the San Francisco Bay Area for CoStar News. Before joining CoStar, she covered the housing crisis and the impact of the pandemic on such issues as crime and homelessness for Kaiser Health News and the Los Angeles Times.
She previously spent more than a decade working as a journalist in Africa, first in Cairo, Egypt, where she chronicled the aftermath of the 2011 uprisings in the Middle East for the LA Times, and in Kampala, Uganda, where she wrote for such publications as Newsday and the Boston Globe.
She has been a staff writer at the New York Daily News, the Philadelphia Inquirer and the Contra Costa Times, among others. She's a graduate of UC Berkeley and New York University’s journalism school.
San Francisco officials are taking the latest step to jump-start the construction of homes in one of the nation's most supply-constrained housing markets.
A century-old office building in the heart of one of downtown San Francisco’s most storied — and challenged — downtown neighborhoods sold to a New York investor that specializes in repositioning ...
A top-dollar sale of a Marriott-branded hotel in Silicon Valley is delivering a much-needed positive sign for the region's long-suffering hospitality market.
Air taxi company Archer Aviation is snapping up more real estate in its home region of Silicon Valley as it sprints to bring flying electric transportation to the public.
Oakland officials have taken a step forward in the city’s long-awaited efforts to redevelop its half-century-old sports arena as a music and entertainment center by approving a deal to sell off its ...
Developers have pulled out of a high-profile deal many San Franciscans had hoped would grant a second life to the massive shopping mall in the heart of the city that closed earlier this year after ...
Homebuilding giant Lennar struck a deal to develop hundreds of new homes as part of the redevelopment of a sprawling San Francisco Bay Area office park into a walkable, mixed-use community of the ...
A Silicon Valley cybersecurity firm that's spent the last few years quietly buying up real estate has purchased two more properties near its Sunnyvale, California, headquarters.
Cisco Systems is laying off hundreds of workers in the San Francisco Bay Area, where the artificial intelligence boom has resulted in both job growth and cuts.
An artificial intelligence platform that schedules doctors' appointments and a trio of law firms are among the new tenants moving into two upgraded marquee office buildings on the San Francisco ...
A prominent warehouse investor bought a Silicon Valley advanced manufacturing facility where Tesla is gearing up to build robots in one of the biggest industrial sales in the region in years.
In 2022, a glass-clad office tower opened in downtown San Francisco, just as the bottom was dropping out of the city’s office market. Four years later, the building known as 5M at 415 Natoma St. has ...
In a sign of the changing face of retail in 2026, a Canadian Asian supermarket chain with a cult following is set to open its biggest California store yet in a San Francisco Bay Area mall space that ...
A family-owned craft brewery is joining the fashionable mix of locally grown bakeries, bars and bowling alleys in and around one of San Francisco's hottest tech neighborhoods, defying the nationwide ...
One by one, AI startups are filling the skinny, 70-story skyscraper that's towered over downtown San Francisco since the height of the last tech boom, a symbol of what then seemed like the city's ...
San Francisco’s artificial intelligence boom has revived the nation’s hardest-hit office market over the past year, and new workers have given a jolt to housing demand. Now the AI boost is showing up ...
A 1970s-era apartment complex in Silicon Valley has sold for the first time in more than half a century to a Southern California investor that plans to use $112 million in state-issued tax-exempt ...
A fast-growing cloud service that hosts image, video and audio artificial intelligence models for developers is one of the latest startups to parlay millions of dollars in new funding into leasing a ...
The company behind the ubiquitous neon green scooters and bikes that grace the streets of hundreds of cities has leased spacious new headquarters in San Francisco ahead of its plans to go public.