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Nearly two years after its original listing, tech entrepreneur Moshe Yanai’s Brookline estate is still on the market.

Yanai’s seven-bedroom, nine-and-a-half-bathroom Brookline manse spans 9,294 square feet at 55 Leicester St. Features of the home include a floating staircase, a 20-guest dining room, a master bedroom with 20-foot windows and a balcony, a wine cellar, and a roof deck. The home sits on nearly an acre, with landscaped grounds, a pool with a pool house, a five-car garage with a vehicle…

Early November is normally when eyes start turning to the skies for the first hint of rain in Northern California. But until those hints appear, construction is continuing on a number of notable projects across the region.

Many of them are aiming for completion in 2019, but whether that happens will depend on what kind of weather the region has over the next few months.

Though the projects pictured here are all well underway, they’re not alone. Two more, the Powerhouse Science Center along Jibboom…

Despite the world-renowned architecture firm's involvement, Facebook wants to hide the project in a hillside forest, even planning to replant trees from the site on the roof, according to newly obtained site plans.

San Francisco and Silicon Valley are the nation’s tech capital, but Seattle is leaving both behind in new job creation.

Seattle saw more than 33,000 new tech jobs in 2016 and 2017 — more than double San Francisco’s during the same time period.

The Emerald City now leads the nation for the most tech job growth with 25.7 percent in 2016 and 2017, according to a recent report from commercial brokerage firm CBRE that analyzed the tech sector's influence on the top 30 U.S. office markets.

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More details are emerging about Salesforce.com Inc.’s expansion that’s projected to double its current Atlanta workforce.

The company believes the expansion will create 600 jobs and involve a private investment of $283.5 million, according to documents from Invest Atlanta, the city’s economic development arm. The average annual wage of the new jobs is $90,000, according to the documents.

The San Francisco-based software provider evaluated other states before deciding to expand at the 34-story…

Google is planning on a New York City real estate expansion that could help the company add thousands of new workers in the region.

Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG), Google’s parent company, is closing in on a deal to buy or lease a 1.3 million- square-foot office building at St. John’s Terminal in the city’s West Village neighborhood, according to The Wall Street Journal citing sources close to the situation.

The building, which could be completed as early as 2022, would give Google space…

Local real estate brokers estimate the shopping center is about 50 percent leased.

Downs stepped down as CEO of his marketing software startup five months ago.

An office furniture dealer out of Chicago is setting up shop in Columbus.

Office Revolution is operating out of temporary space while it hunts for permanent offices in the city, where it is starting with three employees.

Bernie Donaldson, founding principal of Office Revolution, cited Columbus’ “strong population and job growth” for the decision to expand here, its first expansion out of Chicago.

“With major industries such as technology, insurance, healthcare and education, along with…

Industry watchers are seriously pondering one question: How long will the housing boom last this time?