Trump’s Executive Orders Reshape Urban Markets; San Francisco Sees Major Real Estate Deal

In today's episode, we explore President Trump's new executive orders that could transform urban office markets by relocating federal agencies from costly downtown areas. We also delve into a significant real estate transaction in San Francisco, where Blackstone and DivcoWest acquired a major office property, signaling renewed investor confidence. Additionally, we cover the East Valley's development boom, highlighting infrastructure improvements and new commercial ventures. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News.

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