Real Estate

Valence LLP focuses exclusively on commercial real estate transactions. The firm represents clients ranging from emerging start-ups to Fortune 100 companies across the San Francisco Bay Area and nationwide in commercial leasing and purchase and sale transactions.

Recent work highlights include:

• Negotiated a 120,000 square foot headquarters lease in San Francisco in 2024, recognized as a Deal of the Year by the San Francisco Business Times.
• Negotiated a state-of-the-art laboratory lease for a life sciences client, involving a complex buildout and flexible expansion rights to support future growth.
• Structured a 100,000 square foot ground lease and build-to-suit transaction for a manufacturing technology client.
• Advised a retail tenant on dozens of leases across multiple markets, creating templates to streamline expansion while protecting key lease terms.
• Serve as ongoing leasing counsel to institutional landlords for more than 1 million square feet of Class A office space.
• Negotiated a lease for a 3-building headquarters and R&D campus for a technology client, including environmental due diligence on a Superfund site.
• Negotiated a 290,000 square foot full-building build-to-suit laboratory and warehouse lease for a technology client.