Fintech firm Brex leases 100,000-square-foot office in San Francisco, indicating a shift back to in-person work and emphasizing the city's importance in AI innovation, amidst a trend of direct building purchases by companies.

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie proposes legislation to simplify the city's building code, aiming to save homeowners and small businesses time and money by removing redundant or burdensome requirements.

Vanderbilt University is in talks with San Francisco officials about opening a campus downtown, marking a significant potential development in the area's revitalization efforts.

San Francisco's City Attorney sues landlord Charles Kartchner for neglecting a property, leaving tenants in the Tenderloin district without heat and hot water while ignoring multiple city violation notices.

The historic home of physicist Wolfgang Panofsky in Los Altos Hills sold for over $5.5 million, with distinctive architecture and a rich scientific legacy.

The Scottish Rite Temple in Oakland is for sale, offering historical significance and redevelopment potential, with Colliers marketing the 85,000 sq ft property.

San Francisco's office vacancy rate declined to 35.1% in Q2 2025, with artificial intelligence firms driving leasing and a cautious optimism for market recovery.

The Kellogg House, a midcentury modern home in Forestville, CA, is for sale at $1.59 million, featuring updates like solar panels and custom remodeling while preserving its historical design.

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie has announced plans for a new 41-story mixed-use tower at 530 Sansome Street to revitalize the downtown area and drive economic recovery.

Gilroy announces lease with Intuitive at McCarthy Business Park, aiming to boost local economy and jobs. Mayor Bozzo highlights importance of collaboration in attracting businesses.

Governor Newsom breaks ground on two affordable housing projects in San Francisco's Fillmore District for low-income residents, repurposing state-owned lots to create 167 homes, including units for school and college staff.

Oakland initiates construction on the Chinatown TOD Senior Housing, offering 97 affordable homes for low-income seniors over the Lake Merritt BART station.

San Francisco's Fisherman’s Wharf is set for revitalization with the Fisherman’s Wharf Forward initiative, including infrastructure upgrades, new plazas, and community-engaged activities, aiming for completion by summer 2026.