Business Editor

Kevin Truong

Codi is betting that long office leases will become a thing of the past.


Empty downtown offices are collapsing in value, raising the risk of defaults and a punishing hit to the city’s tax base.

A flurry of sales, foreclosures and listings at end the year sets the stage for a turning-of-the-page moment in San Francisco.

The former speaker and her husband recently invested in some distressed  properties.

Following the troubles of several San Francisco retail centers and hotels, the report predicts areas that may run into difficulties next. 