In this episode, Alice and Lewis dive into San Francisco's real estate revival, fueled by tech companies returning to the city and investors seizing the opportunity. With rents on the rise and property values rebounding, big firms like GTIS and Fortress Investment Group are making bold moves. We explore the data, the competition, and the confidence behind this market shift. What does it mean for the future of San Francisco's housing and economy?
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