Monthly Archives: April 2016

This BART real estate map shows how costly it will be to follow your Silicon Valley startup dream

Moving to the bright lights of Silicon Valley is the dream of every entrepreneur around the world who believes they can be the next MarkSteveElonMuskJobsZuckerberg. But it’s getting quite crowded around these parts. Housing is scarce and cars are gumming … Continue reading

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Office Space 2.0: Shipping Container Workspaces Seek to Change San Francisco’s Real Estate Landscape

One Bay Area company is thinking out of the box when it comes to the real estate problem – by putting people in a box. San Francisco startup Campsyte is using shipping containers to make office spaces. The result: money … Continue reading

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Real Estate: Is the bubble going to burst?

The conversation that is going around the real estate industry water cooler is, “Are we in the bubble in the Bay Area and when is it going to burst?” Are Newark residents now playing poker with their mortgages? Instead of … Continue reading

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Sound Off: How might a slowdown in the city’s commercial real estate market affect housing?

A: Commercial property supports commerce, jobs and revenue. Any slowdown in this sector would suggest instabilities for the residential sector as well. But is this happening in San Francisco? I haven’t seen deep rental or sales discounts or long days … Continue reading

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