Part 2 of 2
SAN FRANCISCO—In part one of this two-part office report on SanFrancisco, we noted that a wave of tech companies continue todevour existing office space by signing long-term leases and buyingonce-languishing investment properties. In part two on the subject,Colliers executive managing director AlanCollenette exclusively tells GlobeSt.com that “WithCities, it is untrue to say that every dog (city) has its day(age).” According to Collenette, “It is just that some do.”
Think Constantinople (Istanbul) in theRenaissance, London at the height of the British Empire andthe Industrial revolution, or Rome in the time of Caesar, saysCollenette. “The world today is driven by innovation andtechnology. The teen years of the 21st Century are SanFrancisco's Golden Age—the age of innovation belongs,unchallenged, to San Francisco.”
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Natalie Dolce
Natalie Dolce, editor-in-chief of GlobeSt.com and GlobeSt. Real Estate Forum, is responsible for working with editorial staff, freelancers and senior management to help plan the overarching vision that encompasses GlobeSt.com, including short-term and long-term goals for the website, how content integrates through the company’s other product lines and the overall quality of content. Previously she served as national executive editor and editor of the West Coast region for GlobeSt.com and Real Estate Forum, and was responsible for coverage of news and information pertaining to that vital real estate region. Prior to moving out to the Southern California office, she was Northeast bureau chief, covering New York City for GlobeSt.com. Her background includes a stint at InStyle Magazine, and as managing editor with New York Press, an alternative weekly New York City paper. In her career, she has also covered a variety of beats for M magazine, Arthur Frommer's Budget Travel, FashionLedge.com, and Co-Ed magazine. Dolce has also freelanced for a number of publications, including MSNBC.com and Museums New York magazine.
