Why San Francisco office-to-housing projects are gaining traction

After years of discussion and little tangible progress, San Francisco may be seeing new momentum in efforts to convert vacant office buildings into housing as financial incentives encourage developers to pursue projects that previously did not make economic sense.

City leaders have long promoted office-to-residential conversions as a way to help address San Francisco’s housing shortage while bringing more residents back to downtown. Despite those efforts, no office-to-residential conversion projects have been completed in the city during the past decade…

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