Alameda County
West Oakland Church Site Clears Entitlements for 71-Unit Affordable Senior Housing Development
Richmond-based CHDC secures approvals to redevelop a church-owned corner in West Oakland into income-restricted housing for seniors A Richmond-based affordable housing developer has...
ArtHaus Partners Closes $17.25MM Cash-Out Refinance of 100-Unit Niles Station in Fremont
Oakland-based workforce housing operator executes debt reset on value-add property at a time when many peers from the same acquisition vintage are handing...
Fortinet Acquires Seven Sunnyvale Parcels from Intuitive Surgical for $47MM
The cybersecurity giant’s all-cash purchase of sites at Kifer Road and Commercial Street positions the company to assemble a new campus adjacent to...
V23 Investments Expands East Oakland Affordable Housing Project to 88 Units
New building permits filed in February 2026 reflect a scaled-up modular development targeting very-low and low-income households in the Eastmont neighborhood New building...
California Supportive Housing Proposes 94-Unit Affordable Development for West Berkeley
A Los Altos-based nonprofit has filed preliminary permits invoking a state affordable housing law to advance a workforce apartment complex on a commercially...
CIT Bank Sells 118,000 SQFT Leamington Building in Downtown Oakland for $14.4MM
The 118,000-square-foot landmark at 1814 Franklin Street, originally a luxury Spanish-style hotel that opened in 1926, traded at $122 per square foot to...
Former Patelco Credit Union HQ at 5050 Hopyard Road Enters Contract for ~$19.5MM Sale to Owner-User in Pleasanton
The 135,000-SQFT Class-A office building, vacant since the credit union relocated to Dublin in 2019, is poised to trade at approximately $144 per...
BART Board Votes 8-1 to Approve Contingency Blueprint for Sweeping Service Cuts, Station Closures, and Possible System Shutdown
The transit agency’s alternative service plan outlines three escalating phases of reductions — including the elimination of 1,170 jobs — if voters reject...
Economist Warns East Bay Is Squandering a ‘Golden Opportunity’ as Region Stalls on Housing and Growth
Dr. Chris Thornberg of Beacon Economics says the East Bay’s wealth and natural assets are being held back by regulatory paralysis and misplaced...
New Renderings Reveal Design Details for Ellis Partners’ 203-Unit Senior Housing Project in Oakland’s Rockridge
The seven-story development at the former Red Cross site would bring 179 apartments and 24 memory care units to one of the East...
BART Faces Existential Budget Crisis, Warns of Closing 15 Stations and Slashing Service Without Voter-Backed Sales Tax
The transit agency is running a $376 million annual deficit driven by post-pandemic ridership that remains at roughly half of pre-COVID levels, and...
Deutsche Bank Seizes 975,000-SQFT Oakland Office Portfolio From Starwood Capital on $442MM Debt
The lender took back three Uptown Oakland office towers via a deed in lieu of foreclosure and tapped a Bay Area firm to...
