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Best of the Bay Awards

March 12, 2026 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM (PDT)

Description


Don't miss the 12th Annual Bay Awards Dinner at the iconic
Julia Morgan Ballroom in San Francisco

Nominees have been announced – scroll down for the full list!

This signature event brings together industry leaders, innovators, and professionals for an elegant evening of recognition, networking, and celebration. Guests will enjoy dinner, awards presentations, and special moments throughout the program, including the return of longtime host Luis Belmonte and his signature gong. 

The evening will also feature a silent auction benefiting CREATE, supporting workforce development and career pathways in commercial real estate. 

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

  • 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm - Registration / Reception / Silent Auction Supporting CREATE
  • 7:00 pm - Dinner and Program Starts
  • 9:00 pm - Event Concludes

TICKET AND TABLE PRICING
*All tables come with 8 seats

Ticket / Table TypeFee
(on or before March 3rd)
Fee
(starting March 4)
NAIOP SFBA Member$325$375
Non-Member$390$450
NAIOP SFBA Member – Reserved Table$3,200$3,550
Non-Member – Reserved Table$3,600$4,000
NAIOP SFBA Member – Premier Table
*Includes full table of 8 in first two rows, Magnum bottle of wine, onscreen logo recognition
$4,200$4,550
Non-Member – Premier Table
*Includes full table of 8 in first two rows, Magnum bottle of wine, onscreen logo recognition
$4,600$5,000

Donate to Our Silent Auction and Support CREATE

Support the next generation of commercial real estate professionals by donating an item or experience to the Best of the Bay Silent Auction benefiting CREATE. Proceeds will support workforce development programs that connect diverse, career-ready talent to the CRE industry. This is a great opportunity to give back while highlighting your company or brand.


The Nominees Are...
*Preliminary list subject to changes

OFFICE / LIFE SCIENCE / AI TRANSACTION 
OF THE YEAR

Market Center – San Francisco
Flynn Properties / DRA Advisors / ING Capital / Eastdil Secured

450 California – San Francisco
Redco Development

200 Pine Street – San Francisco
Rubicon Point Partners

The Campus @ Stanford Reach Park – Palo Alto
TPG / Harvest / Broadcom / Newmark

600 Townsend West & 353 Sacramento – San Francisco
Lincoln Property Company / New York Life / JLL / Newmark

OFFICE / LIFE SCIENCE / AI LEASE OF THE YEAR

200 & 250 W. Washington Ave. – Cityline Sunnyvale (Databricks)
Hunter Partners / JLL / CBRE

185 Berry Street in China Basin – San Francisco (Sierra)
McCarthy Cook / JP Morgan Chase / Newmark

499 Forbes Blvd – South San Francisco (Neuralink)
CBRE

101 California – San Francisco (Morrison Foerster)
Hines/ GIC / CBRE

150 Industrial Road, San Carlos Research Center – San Carlos (1X Technologies)
BGO / Graymark Capital / CBRE / Hughes Marino

208 Utah – San Francisco (Abridge)
Redco Development

One Sansome – San Francisco (Databricks)
PGIM Real Estate / Barker Pacific Group

1090 Dr Maya Angelou Lane – San Francisco (Coinbase)
Tishman Speyer

MULTIFAMILY TRANSACTION OF THE YEAR

100 Grand – Oakland
Lakeside Group / JLL

Olume – San Francisco
Presidio Bay Ventures / Artemis Real Estate

mResidences – Redwood City, Mountain View, Silicon Valley + Seattle
Interstate Equities Corporation / PGIM / Mapletree Investments / Mesa West Capital / Eastdil Secured

2000 Bryant - San Francisco
Rubicon Point Partners / Eastdil Secured

Sofia Apartments – Santa Clara
Acacia Capital / SummerHill Homes

MULTIFAMILY DEVELOPMENT OF THE YEAR

Quincy – San Francisco
Strada Investment Group / CBRE

Revery – Burlingame
Carmel Partners

Hawkins – Treasure Island
Lennar / Quaterra Multifamily

The Clara – Santa Clara
RElated California

Avelle – Mountain View
Sares Regis

Anchor House – Berkeley
Helen Diller Family Foundation / Prometheus

INDUSTRIAL TRANSACTION OF THE YEAR

5555 Auto Mall Parkway – Fremont
Prologis / LBA / Colliers

1220 Harbor Bay Parkway – Alameda
Redco / Colliers

Crocker Industrial Park – Brisbane
Principal / Prologis / CBRE

INDUSTRIAL LEASE OF THE YEAR

1345 Doolittle Drive (Prologis Nexus) – San Leandro
Prologis / CBRE / KBC

7380 Morton Ave – Newark (Quanta Manufacturing)
Terreno / CBRE

Campus at Bayside – Fremont
9th St. Partners LLC / Clarion Partners, LLC / CBRE

McCarthy Business Park – Gilroy (Intuitive Surgical)
McCarthy Development / Rockpoint JV / CBRE / Colliers / JLL

Capital Parks Drive, IPC 11 – Tracy
Prologis / Colliers

Parallel on Fourth – San Mateo
Manova Partners / JLL

MOST CREATIVE FINANCING TRANSACTION OF THE YEAR

Station 16 Apartments – Millbrae
Republic Urban Properties / Northmarq

100 Grand – Oakland
JLL / Lakeside Group

Ventana Residences – San Francisco
Wells Fargo / TDA / American Realty Advisors / Gantry

Mission Point – Santa Clara
Centennial Bank / Kylii / JLL

1655 and 1725 Third Street – San Francisco
Alexandria Real Estate Equities / Uber Technologies / Golden State Warriors / CBRE

199 Fremont Street – San Francisco
DivcoWest / Blackstone 

BEST AMENITIES PACKAGE

The Forum @ 425 Market Street
MetLife / Cushman & Wakefield

AVE – Santa Clara
AVE by Korman

Transamerica Pyramid Center – San Francisco
SHVO / JLL

DEVELOPMENT OF THE YEAR

Bridge Point – San Jose
JLL / Bridge Industrial

Cityline Sunnyvale – Washington Offices
Sares Regis / Hunter Partners

River Row – Santa Cruz
Lincoln Property Company / Bridge Investment Group

Diablo Park – Hayward
Redco Development

DEVELOPING LEADER OF THE YEAR

Dan Whelan, Presidio Bay Ventures
Isabella Wei, Tidewater Capital
Kevin Choy, Harvest Properties



Time

5:30 pm - 7:00 pm - Registration / Reception / Silent Auction Supporting CREATE 7:00 pm - Dinner and Program Starts 9:00 pm - Event Concludes

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