Remitly's global analysis ranks San Jose the least affordable city worldwide; local leaders blame a shrinking permit pipeline, high fees and tech-driven wage gaps.

Brookfield has begun marketing the Monadnock Building at 685 Market after Notion signed to occupy roughly half the offices, a rare downtown win for AI-era leasing.

Good Samaritan Hospital’s $1.3 billion expansion will add a new patient tower with 234 private rooms, expanded surgical and cardiac services, and more than 1,500 construction jobs.

RH will convert Walnut Creek’s former Neiman Marcus into a 50,000‑sqft RH Gallery with a full-service restaurant and outdoor wine experience. Construction is slated to begin mid‑2026.

University Park at 1709 Shattuck was reclaimed by its lender at a trustee sale that valued the building at $25M — far below the $34M paid in 2020.

Inspections and a private report flagged mold, flooding and failing heaters at Evans Manor in Berkeley, leaving dozens of low-cost student tenants displaced and worried. City and co-op reviews are underway.

A 26,260-square-foot Pacific Heights estate at 3199 Jackson Street is listed for $32 million with a full-size indoor basketball court, golf simulator and parking for about 20 cars.

AI‑era fortunes from the Bay Area are driving all‑cash purchases of second homes across Napa, Monterey and the Central Coast.

An anonymous tenant reportedly agreed to pay north of $300 per square foot at the Transamerica Pyramid, part of three upper‑floor leases that total about 25,000 square feet. The deal spotlights how newly renovated trophy buildings are pulling premium rents in FiDi.

Supermicro has begun converting the iconic Fry’s store in north San Jose into a 333,000‑sq‑ft manufacturing and warehouse building — the first phase of a planned 3 million‑sq‑ft campus.

PSAI paid $193M for the five‑building Mountain View Corporate Center at 331 East Evelyn. The 289,000‑sq‑ft campus is leased to Databricks, Atlassian and HeartFlow.

Mainline North opened this week in Santa Clara, delivering 151 affordable apartments near transit with amenities and automated parking.

Larry Ellison sold his San Francisco Gold Coast home for $45 million, one of the city's major residential sales; details of the buyer are undisclosed.