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Chipotle: California minimum wage increased menu prices about 7 percent: Chipotle increased menu prices by about 7% because of the minimum wage increase in ...
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Chipotle: California minimum wage increased menu prices about 7 percent
Quick Glance: Chipotle lifts annual sales forecast despite uncertainties
  • Chipotle raised its full-year sales forecast due to resilient demand for burritos and rice bowls despite higher menu prices.

  • The company anticipates mid-to-high-single digit percentage growth in comparable restaurant sales for 2024.

  • Chipotle implemented price hikes to protect its profit margin from increased ingredient costs like beef and avocados.

  • Chipotle's adjusted profit in the first quarter came in at $13.37 per share, surpassing estimates of $11.68.
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Once the West Coast's crown jewel, San Francisco's real estate market is crashing
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Once the West Coast's crown jewel, San Francisco's real estate market is ...
Quick Glance: San Francisco's Real Estate Market in Turmoil
  • The city of San Francisco, once seen as the shining star of the West Coast, is now on the verge of collapse, with seemingly no one raising the alarm.

  • In particular, the city's housing market has been severely impacted over the past year, with prices plummeting and homeowners fleeing en masse.

  • Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, did not hold back in his comparison of San Francisco's issues to those of New York City, stating that the Bay Area is 'in far worse shape.'

  • San Francisco is failing in all aspects, leading to a quiet collapse of its housing market, where once luxurious properties are now being offered at significant discounts.
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Elon Musk and Tesla: Is the CEO’s controversial behavior responsible for company’s struggles?
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Elon Musk and Tesla: Is the CEO’s controversial behavior responsible for ...
Quick Glance: Elon Musk and Tesla: Influence of CEO's divisive behavior on company's challenges
  • The wealthiest individual globally freely voices his opinions, often sparking debate.

  • Elon Musk, Tesla's CEO, has attacked U.S. election integrity, embraced White-supremacist propaganda, and accused President Joe Biden of treason.

  • Experts suggest that Musk's conduct may deter potential customers, but larger issues impact his company. With growing competition in the electric vehicle market, his polarizing personality could lead to more significant long-term damage.

  • While Musk may be damaging Tesla’s image with some consumers, the primary focus remains on the product and its dependability. Many consumers do not base their purchasing decisions on the political views of the company's leader.
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Southwest will limit hiring and drop 4 airports after loss. American Airlines posts 1Q loss as well
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Southwest will limit hiring and drop 4 airports after loss ...
Quick Glance: Is Southwest Ending Free Seating?
  • Southwest Airlines is seriously considering seating allocation and passenger boarding to enhance its financial performance.

  • Unlike most other airlines, Southwest does not have a premium section with higher fares.

  • The airline is closely examining customer preferences regarding seating and boarding processes.

  • Experts believe that Southwest could potentially earn a significant amount of money by introducing assigned seating.
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American Airlines Stock, Southwest Diverge. Boeing Casts Shadow Over Q1 Earnings.
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American Airlines Stock, Southwest Diverge. Boeing Casts Shadow Over Q1 ...
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63 Albertsons in California to be sold to C&S Wholesale if Kroger merger OK’d: The company did not specify which stores in California would be sold.
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63 Albertsons in California to be sold to C&S Wholesale if Kroger merger ...
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New York to Barbados for only $284 roundtrip: Cheap flights from New York to Barbados for only $284 roundtrip with American Airlines.
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New York to Barbados for only $284 roundtrip
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American Airlines makes big check-in change passengers will love: The goal, American Airlines says, is less time for its passengers waiting in lines.
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American Airlines makes big check-in change passengers will love
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American Airlines CEO Wants Action From Boeing, Not Words: American now expects to take delivery of 22 new mainline aircraft in 2024, down from its prior ...
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American Airlines CEO Wants Action From Boeing, Not Words
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California schools may be required to provide kosher and halal meals: Schools with 5% of its population requesting kosher and halal diets would be required to ...
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California schools may be required to provide kosher and halal meals
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United posts $164m 1Q24 loss, will lease 35 A321neos in place of 737 MAX 10s  : United Airlines has posted losses of $164m for the first quarter of 2024 ...
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United posts $164m 1Q24 loss, will lease 35 A321neos in place of 737 MAX ...
Quick Glance: United Airlines cuts 2024 aircraft delivery plan
  • United Airlines has reduced its aircraft delivery expectations for the year due to Boeing delays.

  • The company plans to lease 35 Airbus A321neos in 2026 and 2027.

  • United Airlines incurred a $200 million loss due to the temporary grounding of the Boeing 737 Max 9 in January.

  • The company exceeded Wall Street's expectations for the first quarter.
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Chili’s Grill and Bar closes Irvine location: A sign outside the restaurant said its lease had expired at the end of 2020, though it had received several ...
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Chili’s Grill and Bar closes Irvine location
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Southwest Airlines to end service at four airports, fire 2,000 employees: American Airlines and Southwest Airlines both lost money in the first quarter ...
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Southwest Airlines to end service at four airports, fire 2,000 employees
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Anaheim approves DisneylandForward, paving way for decades of new experiences: The city is set to get more than $100 million in community benefits from Disney in ...
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Anaheim approves DisneylandForward, paving way for decades of new ...
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Flights delayed up to 2 hours at Sacramento airport after Internet wires ‘intentionally’ cut
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Flights delayed up to 2 hours at Sacramento airport after Internet wires ...
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PepsiCo's results beat as international demand, higher prices drive growth: PepsiCo beat Wall Street expectations for first-quarter revenue and profit on Tuesday ...
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PepsiCo's results beat as international demand, higher prices drive growth
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American introduces Flagship Preferred suite for launch on 787-9s and 777-300s: American Airlines has unveiled a new Flagship Preferred suite that will be ...
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American introduces Flagship Preferred suite for launch on 787-9s and ...
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15 injured in tram accident at Universal Studios : A group of amusement park visitors were injured Saturday evening in a Universal Studios tram accident near Los ...
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15 injured in tram accident at Universal Studios
Quick Glance: Tram Crash at Universal Studios Hollywood: Over a Dozen Injured. What Occurred?
  • A tram crash at a Universal Studios theme park in Southern California on Saturday night left more than a dozen people injured.

  • The last of four tram cars of the World-Famous Studio Tour struck a rail in a parking structure at Universal Studios Hollywood due to brake issues, resulting in 15 injuries.

  • An emergency call prompted rescuers to the park, with the California Highway Patrol leading further investigations.

  • The tram tour, a top attraction at the theme park, takes visitors behind the scenes of iconic movie sets like 'Jaws', 'King Kong', and 'Fast & Furious.'
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A Major Burger King Franchisee in California Says He Can't Roll Out Order Kiosks Fast Enough Due to the State's New $20 Fast-Food Minimum Wage
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A Major Burger King Franchisee in California Says He Can't Roll Out ...
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Cracker Barrel closes Sacramento-area store after 6 years of business: ‘We’re deeply saddened’
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Cracker Barrel closes Sacramento-area store after 6 years of business: ...
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How much Bill Gates pays in property taxes on his many homes: Bill Gates' many houses come with a multi-million dollar tax bill each year. Here's how much he ...
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How much Bill Gates pays in property taxes on his many homes
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Bojangles, known for its chicken and biscuits, is coming to California. Here’s where
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Bojangles, known for its chicken and biscuits, is coming to California ...
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Anaheim receives $3 million state grant to address homelessness near 91 Freeway: The $3,182,054 grant will help house 75 people living near the 91 Freeway and ...
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Anaheim receives $3 million state grant to address homelessness near 91 ...
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Bay Area condo war widens after $1 million units sell for just $32,000: The developer’s lawsuit contends that the units in the downtown tower are worth more than ...
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Bay Area condo war widens after $1 million units sell for just $32,000
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The O’Hare rebuild is mired in negotiations and potential changes. Here’s how another airport finished construction.
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The O’Hare rebuild is mired in negotiations and potential changes ...
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Amazon launches low-cost grocery delivery subscription plan in US: Ecommerce giant Amazon.com launched a new grocery delivery subscription on Tuesday in the ...
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Amazon launches low-cost grocery delivery subscription plan in US
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McDonalds brings back bagels to offset CA wage hike: McDonald's franchisees in California have said price increases alone won't cover the cost of the state's new ...
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McDonalds brings back bagels to offset CA wage hike
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Atlanta to Guatemala City, Guatemala for only $290 roundtrip: Cheap flights from Atlanta to Guatemala City, Guatemala for only $290 roundtrip with American ...
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Atlanta to Guatemala City, Guatemala for only $290 roundtrip
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Bay Area bounces back with job gains in March, led by South Bay hiring: The job markets in the Bay Area and California powered to robust job gains in March ...
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Bay Area bounces back with job gains in March, led by South Bay hiring
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'Crazy plane lady' Tiffany Gomas is now a right-wing influencer: You might recognise Tiffany Gomas as the woman who went viral last year for her "not real" rant ...
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'Crazy plane lady' Tiffany Gomas is now a right-wing influencer
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Grimes Is Sorry That Everything Went Wrong at Coachella: After a disastrous DJ set during night two of Coachella, Grimes took to the website that shares a name ...
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Grimes Is Sorry That Everything Went Wrong at Coachella
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List: Where to find cheap gas in the South Bay right now: Many drivers are willing to go the extra mile to find a cheaper tank of gas (think Costco).
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List: Where to find cheap gas in the South Bay right now
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Groundbreaking ceremony held for high-speed train from Las Vegas to Los Angeles: Federal, transportation and union leaders gathered in Las Vegas Monday to drive ...
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Groundbreaking ceremony held for high-speed train from Las Vegas to Los ...
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Editorial: O’Hare’s boosters are finally realizing that the airlines are, in fact, the clients
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Editorial: O’Hare’s boosters are finally realizing that the airlines are ...
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Non-stop from Vancouver, Canada to Nashville, USA for only $358 CAD roundtrip: Non-stop flights from Vancouver, Canada to Nashville, USA for only $358 CAD ...
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Non-stop from Vancouver, Canada to Nashville, USA for only $358 CAD ...
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California restaurant will up wages to compete with $20 fast-food pay: "Why wash dishes for $15 or $17 if I can go get $20 flipping burgers at McDonald's ...
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California restaurant will up wages to compete with $20 fast-food pay
Quick Glance: California eateries adjust wages to meet competition with $20 fast-food pay
  • A restaurant owner in California plans to raise wages to compete with the $20 per hour pay for fast-food workers.

  • Legislation is expected to drive up wages in various sectors as they strive to attract and retain employees.

  • The increased minimum wages worsen the existing challenges faced by independent restaurants in California.

  • Implementing price changes, cost-cutting strategies, and reduced operating hours could be potential measures to streamline operations.
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Details: New American Airlines Business Class Seats: Here are the details of American Airlines' new Flagship Suite business class product ...
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Details: New American Airlines Business Class Seats
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Google terminates 28 employees after multicity protests: Read the full memo: Google terminated 28 employees Wednesday, according to an internal memo viewed by ...
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Google terminates 28 employees after multicity protests: Read the full ...
Quick Glance: Google restructuring operations and relocating roles to 'hubs' to fund AI investments
  • Google is implementing staff layoffs and transferring certain roles to 'hubs' to secure funds for artificial intelligence investments.

  • The finance and real estate teams are being affected by the downsizing, with some roles being moved overseas.

  • Through the consolidation of finance teams in Bangalore, Mexico City, Dublin, Chicago, and Atlanta, Google aims to enhance efficiency and operate around the clock.

  • The restructuring is driven by the substantial shift towards artificial intelligence in the tech industry, prompting Google to allocate more resources to this domain.
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California teacher dies in 140-foot fall at Arizona hiking trail: A California teacher died in a hiking accident on a steep and difficult mountain trail near ...
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California teacher dies in 140-foot fall at Arizona hiking trail
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Opinion: Make Bay Area transit seamless as a condition of new funding: The most cost-effective way to get more people riding is by running more buses and trains ...
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Opinion: Make Bay Area transit seamless as a condition of new funding
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American Airlines passenger alleges discrimination over use of first-class restroom
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American Airlines passenger alleges discrimination over use of first-class ...
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SUMMER: Atlanta to Burbank, California (& vice versa) for only $193 roundtrip: Summer flights from Atlanta to Burbank, California for only $193 roundtrip with ...
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SUMMER: Atlanta to Burbank, California (& vice versa) for only $193 ...
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SF’s Parkmerced apartment complex at risk of $1.8 billion default: One of San Francisco’s biggest apartment complexes, Parkmerced, is at risk of defaulting on ...
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SF’s Parkmerced apartment complex at risk of $1.8 billion default
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In a partner look: Bill Gates and Paula Hurd celebrate couple premiere: Everyone can and should now see their love. Bill Gates and his new girlfriend Paula Hurd ...
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In a partner look: Bill Gates and Paula Hurd celebrate couple premiere
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This Silicon Valley city has been named the Swiftie Capital of the U.S.: When the city changed its name to Swiftie Clara last summer, it was supposed to be a fun ...
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This Silicon Valley city has been named the Swiftie Capital of the U.S.
Quick Glance: Santa Clara: The Swiftie Capital of the USA
  • When Santa Clara ceremonially changed its name to Swiftie Clara last summer in honor of Taylor Swift’s record-breaking “The Eras Tour” coming to town, it was supposed to be a fun gesture for two nights only. But the moniker seems to have stuck, as new data suggests the Silicon Valley city is the nation’s Swiftie Capital.

  • How did Santa Clara achieve this recognition? Through an analysis by Casino.org of the 20 cities visited by Swift on the 2023 U.S. leg of her tour, evaluating various metrics such as tour attendance, Google searches, TikTok posts, and Swift-themed events.

  • Approximately 10,700 TikTok videos were recorded during Swift's concerts on July 28 and 29 in Santa Clara. One standout video shows Swift pointing to the crowd during the “Enchanted” musical interlude, with fireworks from Great America lighting up the background.

  • Santa Clara Mayor Lisa Gillmor, who named Swift the honorary mayor, expressed pride in her city being the Swiftie Capital. The tour attracted around 137,000 fans, surpassing the city's population.
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American Airlines makes big check-in change passengers will love: The goal, American Airlines says, is less time for its passengers waiting in lines.
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American Airlines makes big check-in change passengers will love
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PG&E’s CEO gets paid $17 million. Compare to other utility leaders: PG&E CEO Patricia Poppe made $17 million in 2023. See how she compares to other top utility ...
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PG&E’s CEO gets paid $17 million. Compare to other utility leaders
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Monarch delivers first 70 hp electric tractor to City of Berkeley: The City of Berkeley, California becomes the first to take delivery of a a 70 hp Monarch MK-V ...
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Monarch delivers first 70 hp electric tractor to City of Berkeley
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Buyers grab downtown San Jose condos in foreclosure auction with winning bids up to $32,300
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Buyers grab downtown San Jose condos in foreclosure auction with winning ...
Quick Glance: Buyers Secure San Jose Downtown Condos at Foreclosure Auction with Bids up to $32,300
  • Potential buyers gathered for an auction to acquire ten condominiums in a residential building in downtown San Jose constructed by a developer facing challenges, despite legal processes aiming to postpone the foreclosure and sale.

  • Following the delinquency of Z&L Properties in paying the HOA maintenance fees for the ten condominiums, the association for the dual-tower complex organized the auction.

  • Despite the issuance of a temporary restraining order by Santa Clara County Superior Court Helen Williams on April 2, the auction activities continued outside the courthouse, leading to an unexpected and thrilling sequence of events.

  • Z&L Properties has a 90-day window to reclaim ownership of the recently sold units if the outstanding fees, fines, and interests for each condominium are settled. Nevertheless, the purchasers of the nine units paid a remarkable fraction of the expected price for residential properties in a high-rise building in the Bay Area.