Tesla has quietly leased a large advanced manufacturing space near its flagship electric vehicle factory in Silicon Valley as it aims to shift from a car company to one that also specializes in humanoid robots and other artificial intelligence innovations.
The grand opening of the San Francisco Bay Area's newest supermarket drew so many people to an outdoor shopping mall in the East Bay that local police asked drivers to avoid the area to ease traffic congestion.
A Bay Area investor that says it specializes in underachieving properties has snapped up an office building in the latest sign that the area’s post-pandemic real estate reset is still underway.
Investment sales of retail properties in the San Francisco Bay Area took a step backward in 2025, with total sales volume falling below $2 billion. The result marks a change in momentum from 2024, when investment activity bounced back from the historic low of 2023.
Tesla plans to more than double its capital investment to over $20 billion this year in a move that includes expanding its factories and investing in some yet-to-be-proven technology.
Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas has acquired a 1 million-square-foot office portfolio in Oakland's Uptown district from Starwood Capital Group through a deed in lieu of foreclosure, with no purchase price recorded.
A biopharmaceutical startup that’s focused on developing next-generation cancer therapies is moving its headquarters from the Bay Area’s premier life science hub in South San Francisco to a smaller office space in the East Bay as it works to cut costs.
Customers began flocking to the Taco Bell in Lafayette, California, just after Christmas, when news got around town that the fast-food outlet was set to close after nearly 60 years of feeding Quesaritos and Crunchwrap Supremes to the people of this leafy San Francisco suburb.
The Bay Area city of Fremont, California, is bolstering its reputation as the tech region’s capital of advanced manufacturing with a wave of deals in the first weeks of 2026.
Northern California's East Bay retail leasing market finished 2025 with an estimated 1.75 million square feet of new lease activity, the highest volume since 2019. The total was boosted by an estimated 418,000 square feet signed in the fourth quarter, up from 306,000 square feet in the third quarter, signaling a modest rebound after midyear softness.
After falling for four years, the Bay Area’s industrial investment market posted a modest recovery in 2025, though overall sales remain well below pre-interest-rate-rise highs.
The way hotel loans are performing in California is in transition, shaped by uneven operating recovery, rising debt costs and a growing bifurcation between stabilized properties and those still navigating long-term, built-in challenges.
Black & Veatch, a global engineering and construction company, has signed a sublease agreement for the full eighth floor, about 19,549 square feet, in the office building at 1277 Treat Blvd. in Walnut Creek, California.
The East Bay’s multifamily market closed 2025 on a note of cautious optimism, with rents largely holding steady in December after a year marked by gradual improvement. Asking rents averaged about $2,450 per month, reflecting a 0.8% year-over-year increase and continuing 2025’s much-improved performance. Rent growth has remained steady at an annual rate of nearly 1% for the past six months, indicating that landlords are regaining pricing power, despite concessions still being common in oversupplied areas.
California hotel transaction activity in 2025 reflected a highly uneven recovery, with sharp gains in select cities offset by pullbacks across several traditionally active regions. Sales data show that capital is increasingly concentrated in a narrower set of locations, while overall deal activity remains dominated by smaller transactions and private buyers.
