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Can Daniel Lurie get SF workers back to office full time?

Mayor’s push to get city workers to return to in-person work five days a week could be boon to downtown, experts say, but overcoming union contracts won’t be easy

Retail agents read tea leaves on Bloomingdale’s San Francisco exit

Departure says more about Centre mall than the city’s market recovery

Related sells $11M penthouse at The Avery in SF’s East Cut

Half-floor condo sale represents Downtown’s priciest trade since 2022

Five Point’s Fifth Avenue supertall scores approval — but prices only 5 units

Boris Kuzinez withholds pricing for ultra-skinny tower to “assess market conditions”

Teeny tiny retail tenants are healing San Francisco’s downtown blight

A matchmaker program, Vacant to Vibrant, expands in struggling downtowns

San Francisco’s free rent retail program expands to Union Square

Vacant to Vibrant tries to revive Powell Street, the “thriving gateway” for tourists to the city

Market players name new hot spots for San Francisco offices

Mission Bay, Jackson Square and Potrero Hill rise to the top of tenant wish lists

Frankforter Group faces foreclosure notice at downtown Atlanta apartments

Owner defaulted on $104.4M mortgage

Invesco Sells SF Offices at 40% Discount Off 2014 Price

Invesco trades SF office building to Flynn Properties and Ellis Partners

631 Howard Street sells for “fair price” of $334 psf in hopes of city’s comeback

Why a “Doom Spiral” bar is the centerpiece of this San Francisco company’s new downtown office

See the “Doom Spiral” bar in a San Francisco ad agency’s new office

Low rent in a historic building inspires decor that speaks to “ridiculous obits” for the city

Behind the deal on San Francisco’s biggest office lease of the first quarter

Why law firm Goodwin Procter decided to switch San Francisco offices

Amenities and market rents won 525 Market Street the city’s largest lease of Q1

SF Office Mid-Rise Appraises at 40% Off Its 2014 Value

SF office mid-rise appraises at $275 psf, 40% off its 2014 value

149 New Montgomery’s new price could “serve as a comp for Class B buildings”

SKS Partners’ Paul Stein explains “insane” San Francisco acquisition

SKS Partners’ Paul Stein explains “insane” San Francisco acquisition

Purchase of 350 California office tower came with upgrade and discount

Forge Development Bets $70M on SF Office-Housing Conversion

This SF office-to-housing conversion could be “catalyst” for more

Forge Development’s Richard Hannum will spend $70M on historic bank building

California Miramar University signs long-term lease in downtown San Jose

California Miramar University leases campus in San Jose

Former office building will become classrooms and computer labs by fall

Brokers Predict Five-Year Horizon for SF Office Recovery

Brokers predict five-year horizon for SF office market recovery

In short term, commercial agents see distress and vacancy in their crystal balls

Office Building at 115 Sansome Trades Above $300 psf

Vanbarton retains SF building at 115 Sansome with bid of more than $300 psf

20-some bidders elevate price to $35M, indicating market may have passed bottom

Santa Clara Hopes to Recreate the Downtown It Dismantled

Santa Clara hopes to recreate the Downtown it gutted 63 years ago

Approved plan allows for nearly 1,100 homes and 730K sf of shops within eight blocks

Talking Trends: OEWD’s Sarah Dennis Phillips on San Francisco’s downtown business recovery

City official: “We need to sell San Francisco”

Sarah Dennis Phillips talks about revitalizing Downtown with “a new type of investor”

SF downtown office vacancy rises, but so does demand by AI and tech firms

SF downtown office vacancy rises, but so does demand by AI and tech firms

Figure six months to a year before negative absorption trend starts to reverse

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