Friday, September 29, 2017

Real Estate Roundup: Bay Area Workers Are...

Bay Area employees count as the nation's happiest, thanks in part to high salaries, while a Contra Costa County city proposes to bring even more jobs to the region as Amazon.com's new home. These stories and more in the Pacific Union Real Estate Roundup. (Photo: iStock/UberImages)

Real Estate Roundup: Bay Area Workers Are...

Bay Area employees count as the nation's happiest, thanks in part to high salaries, while a Contra Costa County city proposes to bring even more jobs to the regions as Amazon.com's new home. Get these and other local headlines of... #amazoncom #apple #californiaemploymentdevelopmentdepartment
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The Bay Area's 6 Best Indonesian Restaurants

From San Francisco to Berkeley to Palo Alto, here's where to find the best Indonesian food in the Bay Area. (Photo: Jeffrey B. Jones)

The Bay Area's 6 Best Indonesian Restaurants

With the recent wave of Filipino influence washing over the culinary world, it's time to start exploring other Southeast Asian cuisines. Living in San Francisco, it's nearly impossible to not be familiar with Vietnamese and Thai dishes, but how about Indonesian food? For a country that is well know...Read More
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Thursday, September 28, 2017

Nestlé Targets High-End Coffee by Taking...

Conglomerate Nestlé gobbles up a majority stake of the Oakland-based artisan coffee producer Blue Bottle. (Photo: Cole Wilson for The New York Times)

Nestlé Targets High-End Coffee by Taking...

The deal highlights the continued hot streak of artisanal coffee, whose rapid growth and fanatical customer base have continued to draw big business.
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Wednesday, September 27, 2017

Selma Hepp: August Was a Mixed Month for Job...

Following incredible job growth in July, August was a mixed month for the Golden State's labor market. Pacific Union Chief Economist Selma Hepp weighs in on the latest numbers.

Selma Hepp: August Was a Mixed Month for Job...

Following incredible job growth in July, August was a mixed month for the Golden State's labor market. Pacific Union Chief Economist Selma Hepp weighs in on the latest numbers. #alamedacounty #californiaemp #contracostacounty
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Tuesday, September 26, 2017

Facebook Takes All of 432,000 SQFT Commercial...

181 Fremont Street leases all 432,000 square feet of commercial space to Facebook. (Photo: The Registry)

Facebook Takes All of 432,000 SQFT Commercial...

Jay Paul, San Francisco, 181 Fremont, Menlo Park, Facebook, LEED, Transbay Transit Center,
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Monday, September 25, 2017

The 5 Most Walkable Neighborhoods in San Francisco

If you're looking to ditch your car, here are the five most walkable neighborhoods in San Francisco. (Photo: Richard)

The 5 Most Walkable Neighborhoods in San Francisco

Here are the best Walk Score ranking neighborhoods in the city
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Friday, September 22, 2017

Three of the Best New Restaurants to Try Right Now

Petite Marlowe and City Counter in San Francisco and Arthur Mac’s in Oakland: They're three restaurants you should try right now. (Photo: Courtesy City Counter)

Three of the Best New Restaurants to Try Right Now

Three of the Best New Restaurants to Try Right Now
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Friday, September 15, 2017

San Francisco’s Most and Least Expensive Homes...

Home seekers: Here's a roundup of the most and least expensive homes on the market in San Francisco. (Photo: sf.curbed.com)

San Francisco’s Most and Least Expensive Homes...

A top ten hits number one as realtor scores big with her own house.
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Thursday, September 14, 2017

Restaurant Revisit: Poetry, Memory, and the...

San Francisco fine dining gem Atelier Crenn brings out strong emotions in one food critic. (Photo: Photography by Nick Czap)

Restaurant Revisit: Poetry, Memory, and the...

To the best of my recollection, I've never cried in a restaurant, although on my recent visit to Atelier Crenn, I came close. It was in the midst of the seventh course—osetra caviar with a velvety cream of koji (a type of fermented rice with flavor-enhancing properties) and daikon, whose buttery sli...Read More
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Wednesday, September 13, 2017

Real Estate Roundup: More Home Price Growth...

The U.S. housing market is on pace to have its best year for sales in a decade, and there may be no end in sight. This story and more in the Pacific Union Real Estate Roundup.

Real Estate Roundup: More Home Price Growth...

The U.S. housing market is on pace to have its best year for sales in a decade, according to Freddie Mac -- and above-average price growth, too. Sales in Santa Clara County, meanwhile, jumped 13 percent in July. You’ll find these stories and more in Pacific... #andrewlepage #corelogic #freddiemac
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Tuesday, September 12, 2017

San Francisco’s Annual Wage Growth Is Among the...

On the heels of a report that explains how paychecks stretch further in San Francisco than they do in other coastal job centers comes more promising economic news: Wages here are growing faster than in other major U.S. metropolitan areas. Read more on the Pacific Union blog. (Photo: iStock/lzf)

San Francisco’s Annual Wage Growth Is Among the...

On the heels of a report that explains how paychecks stretch further in San Francisco than they do in other coastal job centers comes more promising economic news: Wages here are growing faster than in other major U.S. metropolitan areas. #apartmentlist #glassdoor #jobs
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Monday, September 11, 2017

Pacific Union Blog: The Best Bay Area Fall 2017...

Just because summer is ending doesn’t mean there aren’t plenty of things to do across the Bay Area and the Lake Tahoe region. We’ve curated a list of the many festivals and events recommended by our local offices. Read more on the Pacific Union blog. (Photo: iStock/Joe_Potato)

Pacific Union Blog: The Best Bay Area Fall 2017...

There are no shortage of things to do around the Bay Area this fall. Check out our local offices' recommendations for the best fall festivals and events. #alamedacounty #autumnmoonfestival #bayareapetfair
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