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The East Bay Continues to See Spillover from the San Francisco Market

on November 13, 2019

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With San Francisco office rents 50% to 100% more expensive versus the East Bay office markets, the East Bay office market rally continues its upward trend into the 3rd quarter of 2019 as San Francisco tenants “spillover” into Alameda and Contra Costa counties. While overall East Bay rent growth has slowed since 2016, its trajectory remains upwardly positive with tenant occupancies registering above their historical norms. East Bay capital markets activity continues to be strong with office buildings selling at record price levels, ranking the East Bay’s valuations among the highest in the nation. Oakland is particularly emerging as a very desirable location for companies looking to accommodate the “live, work, and play” lifestyle and environment for their team members.

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Matt Geist

Matt Geist is a vice president of Hughes Marino, a global corporate real estate advisory firm that exclusively represents tenants and buyersn. Contact Matt at 1-844-662-6635 or matt@hughesmarino.com to learn more.