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AI-Powered Drug Developer Insitro Renews 143K SF San Francisco Lab – Commercial Observer

AI-powered drug developer Insitro will keep its lab in a life sciences mega-campus in San Francisco.  The company, which specializes in lab research that is enhanced by machine learning, signed a six-year lease extension with Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE) for 143,188 square feet at Alexandria’s life sciences center at 279 East Grand Avenue in South San Francisco, according to the landlord. SEE ALSO: What a Tech Company Wants in Its Office, Per Guident CEO Harald Braun Alexandria did not immediately provide the asking rent and the names of the…

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On SF’s Potrero Hill, everyone gets scammed – Mission Local

On a Friday afternoon in late February, Greg Jones was blasting old-school hip-hop from his apartment on Connecticut Street as he swept his stoop. Inside, Tupac’s face looked down from a large tapestry on the wall. Outside, people stepped out of their apartments for a smoke or a chat with friends, as kids ran around.  Jones looked like any other rent-paying tenant at Potrero Terrace-Annex, a public housing project on Potrero Hill. And so he was — even as an illegal squatter. For a few months, he has been squatting…

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Are California homeowners getting any insurance breaks for beefing up their property to protect against wildfires? – The Mercury News

Frank Bauerle looks at his insurance nonrenewal notice at his home in Ben Lomond, Calif., on Friday, March 29, 2024. Frank Bauerle has taken many steps to fireproof his Ben Lomond home, steps that state officials and consumer advocates encourage and promise rewards for those who take the steps. But his insurer, Farmers, discontinued his coverage. (Shae Hammond/Bay Area News Group) The CZU Lightning Complex wildfire that burned through the Santa Cruz Mountains in late summer 2020 was a wakeup call for Frank Bäuerle. He wasted no time fireproofing his…

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Are homeowners getting insurance breaks for wildfire protection measures? – The Mercury News

Frank Bauerle looks at his insurance nonrenewal notice at his home in Ben Lomond, Calif., on Friday, March 29, 2024. Frank Bauerle has taken many steps to fireproof his Ben Lomond home, steps that state officials and consumer advocates encourage and promise rewards for those who take the steps. But his insurer, Farmers, discontinued his coverage. (Shae Hammond/Bay Area News Group) The CZU Lightning Complex wildfire that burned through the Santa Cruz Mountains in late summer 2020 was a wakeup call for Frank Bäuerle. He wasted no time fireproofing his…

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Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. Announces Significant Early Renewal With insitro for a 6-Year Lease Extension at … – PR Newswire

PASADENA, Calif., April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE: ARE), the first, preeminent, longest-tenured and pioneering owner, operator and developer of collaborative life science mega campuses in AAA innovation cluster locations, today announced that insitro, a leading machine learning-powered drug discovery and development company, has executed an early renewal for a 6-year lease extension through August 31, 2034 for 143,188 RSF at 279 East Grand Avenue on the Alexandria Center® for Advanced Technologies – South San Francisco mega campus in the San Francisco Bay Area. In 2018, recognizing…

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Why this quiet neighborhood has become one of the hottest real estate markets in the Bay Area – San Francisco Chronicle

The Woodlands neighborhood in Walnut Creek has become one of the hottest real estate markets in the Bay Area. Jessica Christian/The Chronicle Susan Antolin didn’t expect to end up deep in Contra Costa County when she was being priced out of her San Francisco home 27 years ago. She and her husband had thought about moving to Berkeley. But the only homes they could afford there were too small for the couple and their two young children. And they were already being priced out of their home in San Francisco’s Sunset…

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