Irvine Co.’s Proposed Mixed-Use Project Could Help Spur Development in Downtown Santa Clara
By Nancy Amdur
The Irvine Co. this week announced plans to thicken its Silicon Valley portfolio and presented Santa Clara’s City Council with a proposal to build a mixed-use development...
Security Properties Earns Higher Cap Rate with Apartment Purchase in Napa
By Jon Peterson
Seattle-based Security Properties has earned a 100 basis point higher yield by acquiring the Saratoga Downs Apartment property in Napa.
“The cap rate on our purchase of Saratoga...
Developers Opt to Sell Two Residential Lots in San Francisco’s Dogpatch
By Joe Gose
Two developers want to sell entitled sites for luxury residential projects in San Francisco’s Dogpatch neighborhood as demand for housing continues unabated and construction costs rise.
The projects—Gerding...
Redwood City to Consider Altering Precise Plan to Allow More Office Less Residential Development
By Jon Peterson
Redwood City is in the process of evaluating just how much development it could allow in its burgeoning downtown core. While its Downtown Precise Plan defines those...
Needed More Than Ever
The region recovers, but low housing supply and increased prices leaves lower-income residents struggling.
THIS ARTICLE WAS PUBLISHED IN THE ‘Q’ – THE REGISTRY’S PRINT PUBLICATION – IN JANUARY 2015
Cheryl O'Connor is executive...
Residential Projects Taking Downtown San Jose Vertical
By Neil Gonzales
San Francisco’s skyline is not the only one in the Bay Area undergoing serious transformation during these booming economic times. San Jose’s is as well.
But unlike the...
New Commercial Real Estate Law Aims to Create Transparency
By Joe Gose
A new California law that went into effect on Jan. 1 requires commercial real estate agents and brokers to provide clients with written disclosures regarding whom the...
Decron Properties Acquires Walnut Creek Apartments As Follow-Up to Mountain View Buy
By Neil Gonzales
Los Angeles-based family-owned Decron Properties Corp. has closed on the purchase of two apartment communities in Walnut Creek just weeks after breaking into the sizzling Bay Area...
Mixed-Use Project Slated for Telegraph Avenue in Oakland
By Robert Carlsen
In 2007, the City of Oakland certified the Courthouse Condominiums mixed-use project at 2935 Telegraph Ave., but the project was put on hold in 2008 during the...
Ivanhoé Cambridge Buys Majority Interest in San Francisco Apartment Portfolio
By Jon Peterson
Montreal, Canada-based Ivanhoé Cambridge has bought a majority stake in an 11-property apartment portfolio in San Francisco along with San Francisco-based Veritas Investments.
“We supplied the majority of...
