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San Francisco's skyline is poised for a repositioning, with a proposal to build the tallest skyscraper on the west coast in the heart of downtown. "This is going to be the biggest tower in the western ...
A new proposal aims to change San Francisco's iconic skyline. The developer released plans for a skyscraper that would become the tallest building on the west coast, but notes it is a project with ...
If a property goes unrented for 182 days, the landlord is taxed at a rate of $250 times the width of the storefront in feet.
All three cities are dealing with similar problems of vacant offices and homelessness, including enormous budget shortfalls ...
Lenders of all stripes and sizes are figuring out the best way to proceed on distressed commercial real estate loans.
High vacancy rates have driven building owners to repurpose space, which should help the U.S. office market’s recovery. But ...
The Supreme Court ruled on June 28, 2024, that banning camping for homeless people did not constitute cruel and unusual ...
Do commercial vacancy taxes work? San Francisco is not the only city that has put a vacancy tax in place. Oakland and Washington D.C. both have a tax for vacant residential and commercial properties.
It was the most vacant building in Hudson Pacific ’s 2.4M SF San Francisco office portfolio, the San Francisco Business Times reported.
Remember the vacant storefront tax to penalize San Francisco landlords who continue to leave their commercial spaces empty? Here's how that's going.
A program that activates vacant spaces and storefronts in San Francisco is expanding this summer with a popular taco truck getting a pop-up brick and mortar space in the Union Square area.