Residential
Starwood Pulls the Plug on SREIT Redemptions, Slashes Distribution as Non-Traded REIT Reckoning Reaches Its Endgame
Barry Sternlicht’s $22.4 billion fund becomes the last holdout in a sector-wide liquidity crisis, betting that Sunbelt multifamily fundamentals will reward shareholders who...
AvalonBay Northern California Residential Revenue Climbs 3.9% as San Francisco Rents Surge 8.1%
The Bay Area is now AvalonBay’s strongest established region, with strength spilling from San Francisco and San Jose into the East Bay during...
WSC Developments Secures Approval for 213-Unit Mixed-Use Project in San Jose
The seven-story development near Diridon Station replaces a previously entitled hotel and adds density to one of Silicon Valley’s tightest rental markets A...
Northern California Carries Essex as Bay Area Tech Demand Outpaces Seattle, Los Angeles in Q1
The West Coast’s largest multifamily REIT beat expectations as cap rate compression and a $62 million stock buyback signaled a private-public valuation gap....
Apartment Titans AvalonBay and Equity Residential Eye $50B Merger That Could Redraw US Rental Map
The two largest US apartment REITs are in early-stage talks on a combination that would create a roughly 200,000-unit landlord and reignite REIT...
Affordable Housing Preservation Investors, AMG Land Development Win Approval for 193-Unit Affordable Housing Complex in San Rafael
The seven-story development across from Northgate Shopping Center will deliver 191 below-market-rate apartments in one of the Bay Area’s most expensive housing markets...
Berkeley Design Review Committee Advances Final Review for Austin Group’s 66-Unit Apartment Project
The eight-story infill from The Austin Group will replace a 122-year-old Georgian Revival building half a block from the UC Berkeley campus The...
AI Boom Drives Equity Residential’s San Francisco Portfolio to Top Performer in Q1 2026
The REIT’s 11,569-unit San Francisco footprint posted 6.5 percent revenue growth as downtown demand surged and concessions vanished from the company’s most strategic...
N17 Clears CEQA Hurdle for 395-Unit, 33-Story Tower at 598 Bryant Street in San Francisco’s SoMa
The Environmental Review Officer’s adoption of mitigation measures pushes Allrise Capital’s freeway-adjacent residential project — designed by BDE Architecture and stacked under AB...
97-Unit Student Housing Complex Near UC Berkeley Hits the Market Following $25MM Foreclosure Acquisition
Cushman & Wakefield is marketing the North Berkeley property with 31 percent vacancy as a value-add repositioning opportunity three blocks from the nation’s...
CASCO Financial Affiliate Lands 61-Unit Miramonte Gardens in Mountain View for $11.8MM
The Mountain View acquisition closes out a two-property, 107-unit Silicon Valley portfolio that came to market in February at $23.5MM in combined pricing...
Fifth Space Commits $30MM to Power Station Phase Two, Betting Big on Dogpatch Waterfront
The 29-acre Dogpatch redevelopment moves into its second and final infrastructure push as rival Bay Area megaprojects sit idle. Fifth Space is doubling...
