Having ticked over 18 percent at the end of last year, the office vacancy rate in the East Bay, not including Walnut Creek or further east, inched down to 17.3 percent in the first quarter of 2022, representing the first decline in the vacancy rate since late 2019 (at... Read More »

The office vacancy rate in the East Bay, not including Walnut Creek or further east, inched up from 17.9 percent at the end of September to 18.1 percent at the end of 2021, which includes 4.8 million square feet of un-leased space and 1.1 million square feet of space... Read More »

Having hit a one-day peak of 562 on January 4, 2021, the 7-day average number of daily new COVID-19 cases diagnosed in San Francisco, which hit a pandemic high of 374 on January 8, has steadily declined over the past month and currently measures 153, the lowest 7-day average... Read More »

On the positive news front, the average number of new COVID-19 cases diagnosed in San Francisco, which had climbed to a pandemic high of 371 per day two weeks ago, is on the decline and could drop back under 200 new cases per day for the first time since... Read More »