Ellis Partners and Flynn Properties Complete Acquisition of San Francisco Office Building

SAN FRANCISCO, CA (August 20, 2024) –– Flynn Properties and Ellis Partners, two of California’s leading real estate investment firms, today announced their acquisition of a 109,000-square-foot historic office building in San Francisco’s South Financial District. The LEED Platinum and Energy Star rated property is located at 631 Howard Street and offers five floors of Class A creative office space. Reflecting Ellis Partners’ and Flynn Properties’ belief in the city’s post-pandemic recovery, the joint acquisition comes at a time when many investors are still harboring a bearish outlook on San Francisco’s commercial real estate market. Fully leased to SC Johnson and …

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Ellis Partners delivers mass timber, LEED platinum buildings for YouTube’s headquarters expansion

San Bruno, CA – Ellis Partners is proud to announce that YouTube’s headquarters expansion, which includes two mass timber buildings at 1400 and 1450 Bayhill in San Bruno, is certified #LEEDPlatinum! The 6.5 acre campus also includes 2.8 acres of pollinator supportive planting areas, a 391,000 gallon rainwater harvesting system which makes it possible to divert up to 1.3M gallons of water per year, and a 5.3 MWH battery microgrid which is expected to generate 1.4MW of solar energy. Using sustainably sourced mass timber and other low-carbon materials is estimated to have reduced the carbon emissions by nearly 22,000 metric …

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