Decron Acquires Mountain View Apartments, First of $350MM in Planned Bay Area Investments; Two...
By Neil Gonzales
Los Angeles-based family-owned Decron Properties Corp. has broken into the Bay Area for the first time, striking while the market remains hot.
Decron, the real estate investment and...
Tishman Speyer Proposes Residential Tower in San Francisco’s SoMa District
By Nancy Amdur
Following the recent opening of its Lumina luxury condominium project in San Francisco’s South of Market neighborhood, New York-based developer Tishman Speyer has submitted an application with...
New Bay Area Investor Closes on First Deal
By Jon Peterson
Mill Valley-based Objective Real Estate Partners has closed on its initial real estate investment after being formed in 2013. The company paid nearly $16 million or $122,000...
Greystar Mixed-Use Project OK’d in Mountain View Amidst Strong Apartment Market
By Neil Gonzales
Charleston, S.C.-based multifamily developer Greystar is preparing to start on another project on the San Francisco Peninsula, riding a surging wave in the region’s apartment market.
“Redwood City...
$500MM First Phase of Alameda’s Transit Village Poised for Take Off
By Neil Gonzales
Grand ideas have come and gone for Alameda Point since the naval air station there closed in 1997. But one vision could finally reach actual ground work...
Mixed-Use Project Planned for Oakland’s Auto Row District
By Robert Carlsen
With the approval in November by the City of Oakland's planning department, a new mixed-use project is scheduled to break ground next fall at 3093 Broadway, the...
Two Mixed-Use Projects Proposed Near Millbrae BART Station
By Nancy Amdur
Two transit-oriented development projects proposed for the area surrounding Millbrae’s BART station would bring new retail, housing and office space to the Peninsula city.
San Jose-based Republic Urban...
New Projects Making Bayview A Housing, Investment Hot Spot
By Neil Gonzales
Bayview-Hunters Point in San Francisco’s southeastern portion has long been a gritty working-class community physically isolated from the rest of the city and historically lacking access to...
Cupertino City Council to Redo General Plan, Housing Element Discussion
By Nancy Amdur
A more than 10-hour Cupertino City Council meeting and public hearing held in November during which council members discussed amending the city’s General Plan and updating its...
Classics at San Mateo Residential Development Clears Major Hurdle
In a scene that is not reminiscent of many planning and City Council meetings these days, the Classics residential project in San Mateo received an ovation from practically everyone...