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Summary and analysis of North Bay’s current economic and industrial real estate market conditions.

Summary and analysis of East Bay’s current economic and industrial real estate market conditions.

Summary and analysis of Central Valley’s current economic and industrial real estate market conditions.

Summary and analysis of Sacramento’s current economic and industrial real estate market conditions.

South Bay housing advocates have long touted the benefits of mass timber, a wood-based class of construction materials said to save builders time and money. After years of false starts, it appears their long wait to see mass timber housing projects get off the ground may finally be coming to an end. An affordable…

A new statewide survey shows commanding, cross-partisan support for a November ballot measure that would impose hard deadlines on California’s landmark environmental review law, a shift that would reshape the entitlement calculus for housing and infrastructure developers across the state. Proposition 45, the most…
New York's single-tenant retail market delinquency rate is more than double Los Angeles's. But the real story isn't how much distress exists, but what kind of distress it is. The New York City metropolitan statistical area (MSA) carries an 18.5% delinquency rate, compared with 8.0% in Los Angeles, the…
Solid Gains In Silicon Valley San Jose multifamily regained its strength during the spring leasing season, with most fundamentals on track to outperform last year. Average advertised asking rents were up 0.8%, on a trailing three-month basis through May, to $3,414. That was 50 basis points ahead of the U.S.…

J.P. Morgan provides a market update on multifamily real estate conditions in the San Francisco region.

Occupancy across the Bay Area’s flagship power centers reached its strongest level since early 2022 during the second quarter, propelled by East Bay absorption and a wave of large-format retailers—led by Korean grocer H Mart—reclaiming space that vanishing open-air centers can no longer offer. The Bay Area’s…
Rents Accelerate, Supply Winds Down San Francisco’s multifamily market entered full recovery mode in the spring leasing season, with most fundamentals improving, according to the latest San Francisco multifamily market report. Average advertised asking rents were up 0.8%, on a trailing three-month basis through…
In a market where finding a development opportunity is akin to “finding a needle in a haystack,” and existing policy can “break the backs” of developers who want to build housing, it follows that a majority of the development community has “redlined” it to curtail future investment. It’s no surprise to hear that…

The Walnut Creek office market posted its first quarter of positive net absorption in more than two years during the second quarter of 2026, pulling vacancy off its cycle peak as tenants chased higher-quality space across the North I-680 Corridor. Net absorption in the Walnut Creek office market swung to a positive…
Leasing Season Thaws Area Fundamentals Sacramento multifamily fundamentals displayed a spring pickup, primarily in asking rents, but year-over-year performance remained in the red, according to the latest Yardi Matrix Sacramento multifamily market report. Average advertised asking rents rose 0.4%, on a trailing…

Los Angeles is once again the outlier in the national office recovery. While vacancy tightened in more than half of major U.S. markets in Q2, LA’s rate climbed to 25.8%, driven by steep emptying in Downtown and Hollywood even as Century City pulls...

San Francisco’s apartment market has moved from bottom to boom in two years, with citywide rents rising 15 percent and institutional buyers now dominating a sector that mom-and-pop owners controlled as recently as 2024. San Francisco’s multifamily market has staged a recovery emphatic enough that its lead broker…

Softening tenant demand and mounting move-outs pushed the Walnut Creek and North I-680 industrial market to its highest vacancy of the cycle in the second quarter, even as landlords held the line on asking rents and a wave of new construction prepared to test the market’s absorption capacity. Industrial vacancy…

The San Francisco Peninsula office market extended its recovery into the second quarter of 2026 with a fourth consecutive quarter of positive net absorption, as artificial intelligence tenants drove demand, vacancy edged lower and the region’s first new speculative construction in years advanced in San Mateo. The…

NEARLY 40% of office space in the Bay Area remained vacant in the first quarter, reflecting continued weakness in one of Metro Manila’s largest office districts following the exit of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs), according to Savills Philippines. Office vacancy in the district rose to 39.3% in the…

Rental demand proves steadfast, but the metro faces heightened exposure to broader economic headwinds.

Cautious optimism surrounds the local retail market after an encouraging close to last year.

San Diego multifamily vacancy fell about 100 basis points last year into the low-3% range despite adding 13,000 units over three years, with roughly 1,700 units underway near Balboa Park.

San Francisco multifamily posted a triple-digit basis-point drop in vacancy in 2025, with Class A rents up nearly 10% and SoMa exceeding 10% year-over-year rent growth.

Improving Class B/C demand is offset by headwinds as vacancy continues to rise.
This is a market report published by CBRE in September 2025 covering data center trends in Southern California during the first half of 2025, with national context included.
This is a market report published by CBRE in September 2025 covering data center trends in the first half of 2025, with focus on Silicon Valley and the San Francisco Bay Area within a national context.
This is a market report published by Yardi Matrix in July 2025 covering the student housing sector, with focus on San Francisco, California and national markets.

This is a national self-storage market report published by Yardi Matrix in April 2025 covering multiple U.S. markets including Washington D.C., Chicago, San Francisco, New York, and Boston. The report presents data and figures on the self-storage sector.
This is a market report published by CBRE in April 2025 covering the life sciences sector in the San Francisco Bay Area. The report provides analysis of the regional life sciences real estate market with national context.
This is a market report published by Newmark in the first quarter of 2025 covering the life science sector in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Cushman & Wakefield research examining trends and considerations for the San Francisco hospitality market.
Colliers reports on industrial market conditions in Oakland's I-80/I-880 corridor, highlighting declining vacancy and supply constraints affecting tenant competition.
Colliers analysis of Peninsula R&D market conditions showing early stabilization signals and life sciences activity recovery.
Colliers reports continued positive office absorption on the San Francisco Peninsula through the fourth quarter.
Colliers reports on San Francisco Peninsula industrial market conditions, noting stability and accelerating activity amid mixed conditions.
Colliers market overview of Santa Barbara office sector conditions and trends.
Colliers research on office market conditions and trends in the South Bay area of Los Angeles.
Colliers market overview of office conditions and trends across the Greater Los Angeles region.
Colliers market overview of office conditions and trends across the San Fernando Valley and Ventura County regions.
Colliers research on office market conditions and trends in the Los Angeles Tri-Cities area.
Colliers examines market trends in Greater Los Angeles retail for Q2 2026.
Colliers market research examining office sector trends and conditions in Orange County.
Colliers market overview of office conditions and trends in the Hollywood Mid-Wilshire submarket.
Colliers market overview of the West Los Angeles office sector.

A wave of upzoning across the San Francisco Peninsula is cracking open some of the region’s most supply‑starved housing markets, prompting multifamily developers to target obsolete office sites in Sunnyvale, San Mateo and Menlo Park for hundreds of...
This is a market news report published by Commercial Observer in July 2026 covering retail investment activity in Southern California during the first half of 2026, noting a 62% increase in that period. The report addresses capital markets and retail sector trends with geographic focus on California and national context.
Disclaimer: This is an excerpt from Trepp's "Is It Time to Proclaim San Francisco Is Back?" paper. Click here to access it . After five years of headlines declaring San Francisco commercial real estate uninvestable, the narrative is beginning to shift. Leasing activity is accelerating, institutional capital is…

Morgantown, WV, Syracuse, NY and Tuscaloosa, AL, lead U.S. college towns in home-price growth, all posting double-digit year-over-year climbs. The most expensive college towns—Santa Barbara, CA, Boca Raton, FL and Flagstaff, AZ—are seeing home prices fall. The least expensive college towns—Dayton, OH, Syracuse, NY…

California shipped $16.735 billion in merchandise abroad in May while the rest of the country surged ahead, dropping the state’s share of national export trade to 8 percent and raising fresh questions about demand for the warehouse and port infrastructure built to serve it. The Golden State’s exporters posted a…

Texas has surpassed California as the top data center market in the western half of the U.S., and the gap between the two states is only getting wider. But while California may be a more challenging place to develop digital infrastructure, there is...

It’s not just New York and California — the office market is getting healthier across the country.

Prices rose 2.2% year over year in June to a record high, mainly because of growing demand. Existing U.S. home sales ticked up to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.4 million, the highest level since 2022, and pending home sales reached their second-highest level since 2023. Wealthy Bay Area and South Florida…

A new Redfin analysis takes a look at how much Bay Area real estate OpenAI and Anthropic employees could hypothetically purchase with their IPO earnings, in the wake of two massively valuable AI companies filing confidentially to go public. OpenAI employees could buy 20% of all homes in San Francisco, or 15% of all…

Analysis of Sacramento's hospitality market positioning and growth trajectory despite near-term economic headwinds.

The number of major metros where you can buy a luxury home for less than $1 million is down five from eight last year. Detroit is the most affordable metro for luxury homes, with a median price of $719,252—47.7% less than the typical luxury home nationwide, $1,374,470. San Francisco is the most expensive, with a…
Rents Slide, Supply Pace Holds Steady San Diego weathered economic pressures coming out of the first quarter, as both the wider real estate valuation reset and significant supply growth pressured the market, according to the latest San Diego multifamily market report. Average advertised asking rents slid 0.1%, on a…
The Trepp CMBS Delinquency Rate decreased by 20 basis points to 7.35% in June 2026, led by a large lodging cure. The five largest newly delinquent loans accounted for $998.9 million of the $2.64 billion in newly delinquent loans, including a super-regional mall in Southern California, a regional mall in New…

Analysis of rental trends in Southern California's industrial market, examining evidence that rent growth may be reaching a plateau.

Analysis of declining port cargo volumes in the Los Angeles and Inland Empire region amid weaker consumer spending conditions.

Analysis of declining investment sales activity across multiple real estate asset classes in the Los Angeles market.