UBS Sells Two North Bay Apartment Communities for $153MM
By Vladimir Bosanac
UBS Realty Investors has just sold two apartment communities it owned in the North Bay cities of Vacaville and American Canyon for a combined $153 million. The...
Small but Promising, 130-Unit Residential Development in the Works for Downtown San José
By Meghan Hall
A new residential project is moving forward on the outskirts of the Diridon Planning Area in downtown San José on Auzerais Avenue after the city released an...
Grosvenor Report Sees Significant Impact of Aging Population in Urban Centers
By Michele Chandler
While there’s much emphasis today on building housing for working-age people and younger families, a new report says a rising worldwide tide of older residents could impact...
Rare Fremont Lot Slated for 16 Homes up for Sale
By Jon Peterson
As the housing affordability continues to be an acute problem in the region, sales of land for additional housing show that interest in building homes in the...
PropTech: Urbandoor Q&A
By Jack Stubbs
In the current age of commercial real estate tech, many platforms are looking to streamline the property management industry. Urbandoor, a company founded in 2015, seeks to...
Report: Bay Area Cities Continue to Top National Multifamily Index, Yet Market Challenges Remain
By Meghan Hall
The Bay Area’s strong job market and diverse population continues to drive the multifamily rental market in Northern California. Sacramento led several Bay Area cities such as...
Cityview Plaza Expansion Plans 250 Residential Units to Commercial Corridor of San José
By Meghan Hall
The City of San José gave Bay Area-based developer Equus Partners the green light to begin an environmental impact report for the developer’s proposed 24-story residential tower...
Facebook Advances its Plans for 1,500 Housing Units in Menlo Park
By Michele Chandler
Talk about the consummate employee benefit: Menlo Park-based Facebook is closer to offering housing, as the social networking company’s workforce in Silicon Valley grows.
Facebook, which started the...
Mixed-Use Residential Development Proposed in Oakland’s Transit Corridor
By Meghan Hall
Among a flurry of new construction, plans are moving forward for another new mixed-use high-rise tower at 1433 Webster Street in the transit corridor of downtown Oakland....
A Peculiar Phenomenon in the Rental Market Gets a Lot More Peculiar
By Wolf Richter
Besides that, rents are in free-fall in Chicago, decline in Seattle, plunge here, soar there, city by city.
The peculiar phenomenon that had started last November is getting...