Katie Burke is an award-winning staff writer for CoStar News. With more than 10 years or journalism experience, Burke has covered commercial real estate in some of the nation’s largest and fastest-growing markets, including San Francisco, Silicon Val...
Katie Burke is an award-winning staff writer for CoStar News. With more than 10 years or journalism experience, Burke has covered commercial real estate in some of the nation’s largest and fastest-growing markets, including San Francisco, Silicon Valley, San Antonio and Austin. A San Francisco-born native, she is now based in the Bay Area and covers the region’s plethora of global tech giants and their impact on the national commercial real estate market.
Prior to joining CoStar in early 2020, Burke worked for a number of newspapers including the San Francisco Business Times and the San Antonio Business Journal, and her work has been published in outlets such as The Seattle Times, the Austin Business Journal, the Silicon Valley Business Journal, among others. Her coverage has won several awards from the National Association of Real Estate Editors and the California News Publishers Association for breaking and feature news. Burke is a graduate of the University of Washington in Seattle, where she holds a double major in journalism and art history. When she isn’t reporting, you can find her on a hiking trail, paddleboard or trying to become a better gardener.
JPMorgan Chase will make a large withdrawal when it comes to its San Francisco offices as it prepares to dump about 70% of its space in a downtown tower.
California officials, showing signs of concern that companies are relocating their headquarters outside the state, are planning to try to make the state more competitive to stop its worsening ...
California officials, showing signs of concern that companies are relocating their headquarters outside the state, are planning to try to make the state more competitive to stop its worsening ...
Un projet de loi du Sénat de la Californie qui mettrait en œuvre un moratoire à l'échelle de l'État sur les expulsions commerciales et qui permettrait à certains locataires de renégocier ou de ...
The Golden State Warriors professional basketball team is pushing forward with its plan to develop a new luxury hotel and condominium tower adjacent to its new $1.4 billion arena, even as the ...
A major Bay Area residential project is back on the table after 10 months of threats from the state's housing board claiming the proposal's rejection was unjustified.
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San Francisco's largest multifamily landlord has found itself facing public criticism from one of the nation's top lawmakers after refusing to immediately return a multimillion-dollar loan it ...
A proposed bill aimed at providing eviction protections to some of California's commercial tenants is setting up a battle among lawmakers and landlords.
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After many failed attempts to break ground on proposals for a sprawling San Francisco site, one developer is using the land as part of a strategy to get another project it has on the table approved.
Most renters in the nation's most expensive multifamily market kept up with their May rent payments, but the city's accelerating economic descent has landlords increasingly concerned over whether the ...
The recent buyer of a 2-acre South San Francisco site has big plans in the works to transform the small plot of land into a new life-science development.
Twitter employees have been working from home for the past two months, and now, the arrangement could become permanent for many workers. That's raising questions about how much space could still be ...
Plans for a soaring downtown San Francisco development are edging closer to reality, but rapidly changing market conditions have triggered a significant downshift in its proposed unit count.
California Sen. Scott Wiener has backed some of the most divisive housing laws in the state's history, but he's betting the increasingly dire coronavirus pandemic will make his push to build more ...