Jack Seymour Seymour said the San Francisco market continues as one of the healthiest US economies.

SAN FRANCISCO—During the past decade, technology juggernauts have expanded further throughout the Bay Area by leasing large blocks of space or acquiring buildings to occupy. Tech giants such as Google, Apple and Facebook make up the roster of more than 200 companies that call the metro home.

While Silicon Valley has traditionally been the chosen location for tech firms, San Francisco has recently emerged as a viable alternative for tech employers to accommodate increasing traffic concerns and tap more of the region's top talent.

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Lisa Brown

Lisa Brown is an editor for the south and west regions of GlobeSt.com. She has 25-plus years of real estate experience, with a regional PR role at Grubb & Ellis and a national communications position at MMI. Brown also spent 10 years as executive director at NAIOP San Francisco Bay Area chapter, where she led the organization to achieving its first national award honors and recognition on Capitol Hill. She has written extensively on commercial real estate topics and edited numerous pieces on the subject.