Residential
Modern Mixed-Use Tower Proposed for Oakland’s Uptown Neighborhood
By Jacob Bourne A small 0.3-acre site at 2305 Webster Street in Oakland, owned by Associated Investment Company, has a development proposal that’s...
Teachers, Nurses and Our Children Are Forced Out of Bay Area
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he affordable housing crisis is a burning hot topic across California, particularly in high rent communities like San Francisco. May 5-12 was designated...
Swift Plans JV for Housing Development Next to Its Rosewood Commons Campus in Pleasanton
By John Peterson San Francisco-based Swift Real Estate Partners is planning to create a joint venture with an apartment developer to construct a...
Bay Area Second-Tier Markets Show the Highest Rent Growth
By Jacob Bourne Zumper’s April 2017 San Francisco Bay Area Metro Report, which analyzed rent growth over the past year for 30 of...
Gerding Edlen Puts Two Bay Area Assets for New Commingled Fund
By Jon Peterson Portland, Ore-based Gerding Edlen Investment Management so far has placed two San Francisco Bay Area assets into its $416 million...
City of Santa Clara Engages Public in Expansive Placemaking Initiative
By Jacob Bourne Beginning in March, residents of Santa Clara were invited by the City’s Community Development Department to engage in a design...
BRIDGE Housing Plans Affordable Housing Project for Bay Meadows in San Mateo
By Jacob Bourne A pre-application was filed by BRIDGE Housing on December 5 for a 68-unit affordable housing complex at 2775 South Delaware...
Fulton Street Ventures Acquires Two Development Sites in San Jose for $18MM
San Francisco-based Fulton Street Ventures, an affiliate of Guangzhou-based R&F Properties, has acquired two development lots in San Jose from Barry Swenson for...
Essex Buys Apartment Complex in Cupertino for $90MM
By Jon Peterson San Mateo-based Essex Property Trust has acquired the 230-unit Sage at Cupertino apartment complex in Cupertino for $90 million or $391,000...
Leddy Maytum Stacy Architects: The Marriage of Poetry and Pragmatism
On April 28th, the American Institute of Architects (AIA) gave the 2017 National AIA Architecture Firm Award to LEDDY MAYTUM STACY Architects of...
Boston Properties Plans $265MM apartment/Retail Development Near BART in Oakland
By Jon Peterson Boston-based Boston Properties is planning to start next year on a major apartment/retail mixed-use project that lays adjacent to the...
San Francisco and Seattle Targeted Markets for Nuveen’s Target-Date Fund
By Jon Peterson New York City-based Nuveen is planning to invest more capital in San Francisco and Seattle for its target-date mutual fund...