2012 Mirrored Every Bit The Sluggish Recovery That CoStar Economists Predicted, But There Were a Few Surprises Along The Way. Tenant demand for office space ended 2012 on a strong note as occupancy gains spread across a broadening array of U.S. markets, opening the door for widespread rental rate increases this year, CoStar Group reported in the company's Year-End 2012 Office Review & Outlook. Read the full story on CoStar here.     … [Read more...]

The San Jose City Council on Tuesday is poised to take one of its most important environmental votes in decades on a plan that over the next 50 years would protect habitat for endangered species even as development continues. This is a big deal for development projects here in Silicon Valley. The plan could increase costs for some projects, but it could also help streamline the environmental permitting process and provide a bulwark against CEQA challenges. Read the full story in the San Jose Mercury News here. … [Read more...]

2013 brings the launch of our redesigned website (if you're reading this, you've found it) and the launch of our social media channels as well.  Please be sure you connect with us on Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest and be sure to follow us on Twitter as well.  Use the links at the bottom right of this page to reach our pages.   … [Read more...]

Today Borelli Investment Company announced an exclusive air travel arrangement with Bay Area airplane charter company Silicon Valley Air Charter.  The charter company will move Borelli executives around the state on trips to conduct site inspections, client meetings, and other business. Companies needing to reach multiple destinations in a single day rely on business aviation, because this type of itinerary is often impossible to keep using other modes of transportation. When using a business airplane, employees can meet, plan, work en route and discuss proprietary information in a secure … [Read more...]