Menlo Park commercial property sale returns to stratospheric level - no bubble in sight

If "smart" money is chasing these types of deals, then we're in for a few more quarters of much of the same - high sale prices and competition.

Please see here for information from our friends at the Business Journal regarding 200 Middlefield Road.

A new McDonald's along MidMa, but not what you think!

AdAge is reporting that McDonald's is opening an office in MidMa (they call it in "Silicon Valley") but nonetheless, it will add tech talent jobs to the City.  If you want a burger and shake, you'll have to look elsewhere!

Welcome to McD's and see here for the article.

San Francisco may be loosening zoning - PDR uses in some instances may allow for office, retail, etc.

The law firm of Ruben, Junius, & Rose has a fabulous update on pending changes to the Production, Distribution, and Repair (PRD) zoning that has tried to maintain blue-collar uses in the City but as we all know, office is the highest and best use (from a rent perspective) so they have been denied vacancy in these PDR properties.

Please see here for more information.

Invest in commercial real estate via self-directed IRAs.

I plan to connect with my finance colleagues to learn more - please ping me if you have questions or please contact your investment advisor.

If your advisor is not familiar with this, please contact me and I will recommend someone who can assist you.

Please see article from GlobeSt.com here.