Apartments
Carmel Partners Buys 268-Unit Silver Apartments in San Jose for $122MM
The $456,000-per-unit price lands near the middle of a run of recent Santa Clara County apartment trades, arriving as Essex's own leadership points...
Younger Movers Are Softening California’s Exodus, U-Haul Midyear Data Shows, With the Bay Area Among Their Top Draws
U-Haul's 2026 midyear migration report finds Millennials and Generation Z steering their moving trucks into California even as older generations keep heading for...
California’s Renter Majority Faces Deepening Strain as Bay Area Rents Climb 5.8%
California's renter economy has swelled past 16 million people, and a new statewide tenant snapshot shows affordability pressure intensifying just as the Bay...
Sack Capital Partners, LEM Capital Acquire 122-Unit Koda Apartments in Fremont
Sack Capital Partners and LEM Capital buy Fremont's 122-unit Koda Apartments, betting on a supply-constrained Silicon Valley submarket.
Silicon Valley Multifamily Rebounds as Rent Growth Outruns Rising Costs and Sales Top $2 Billion
A resurgent apartment market across Silicon Valley's core submarkets is delivering the strongest rent growth in years, reviving transaction velocity and drawing institutional...
Brokers Turn to Autonomous AI Agents to Automate Rent Comp Tracking
Commercial real estate brokers are increasingly handing rote market research to autonomous AI agents that assemble proprietary comp databases and monitor rival properties...
Essex Property Trust Settles RealPage Rent-Algorithm Antitrust Case for $36.5MM
Essex Property Trust used its second-quarter earnings report to disclose it had fully resolved the closely watched antitrust claims tied to RealPage's rent-setting...
Essex’s Northern California Apartments Lead the Portfolio as Q2 Revenue Climbs 4.4%
Essex Property Trust's Northern California apartments outperformed every other region in its portfolio during the second quarter of 2026, as tightening Bay Area...
San Francisco Leads Nation in Rent Growth as Institutional Capital Floods Multifamily, Colliers’ Dolby Says
San Francisco's apartment market has moved from bottom to boom in two years, with citywide rents rising 15 percent and institutional buyers now...
SM Flores Files Plans for 80-Unit, Seven-Story Apartment Project at 2555 Flores Street in San Mateo
A locally based developer is moving to convert an aging San Mateo office parcel into 80 apartments, betting on a Peninsula rental market...
San Francisco’s Record Rent Surge Spills Into Oakland, Driving the East Bay’s Biggest Gain Since 2023
San Francisco apartment rents posted the fastest annual growth of any U.S. city this year, and that pressure is now flowing across the...
AI Boom Set to Drive Silicon Valley Apartment Vacancy to Decade Low as Rents Near $3,600
A surge of artificial intelligence investment is tightening Silicon Valley's apartment market faster than developers can respond, with CoStar projecting vacancy will fall...
