CEQA
Alhambra Boulevard Lands Two of Sacramento’s Five Largest Q3 Office Leases as Apartment Plans Advance
Two of Sacramento's five largest office leases in the third quarter landed on Alhambra Boulevard, according to Avison Young, adding office demand to...
Sutter Health Drops 325-Bed Emeryville Hospital Plan Over CEQA Risk, Pivots to Outpatient Campus
Sutter Health has dropped plans for a 330-foot hospital tower at the former Emery Yards campus. It will build outpatient care on the...
San Jose Council Rejects Appeal, Clears Menlo Equities’ 20 MW Data Center Conversion at Nvidia-Leased 300 Holger Way
The San Jose City Council unanimously rejected a labor-backed environmental appeal of Menlo Equities' plan to convert the Nvidia-leased research building at 300...
Transfer Taxes, Trust Funds and CEQA: The Nov. 3 Ballot Measures Bay Area Developers Are Watching
With ballots already in voters' hands, a slate of Nov. 3 measures, from a San Francisco change to how foreclosed commercial property is...
Concord Gets Its Green Light From Sacramento as Brisbane Races the Clock on 2,200-Home Baylands Plan
Gov. Gavin Newsom's signature on SB 328 has handed Concord and master developer Brookfield Properties a streamlined path to more than 12,000 homes...
Tanforan Final EIR Released for Up to 1,514 Homes and 1.7MM SQFT of Lab and Office Space in San Bruno
San Bruno released the Final EIR for Alexandria and Strada's Tanforan redevelopment, with up to 1,514 homes and 1.7 million square feet of...
Newsom Signs SB 328, Clearing Brookfield’s Path to 12,272 Homes at Former Concord Naval Weapons Station
A newly signed state law removes the former Concord Naval Weapons Station from the Surplus Land Act's disposition rules and exempts plan-consistent development...
In the Fight to Build Housing Near Campus, the University Is the Obstacle
Austin's stalled push to add towers near the University of Texas, and California's drawn-out housing battles at Berkeley and Stanford, point to the...
El Dorado Hills Clears CEQA Hurdle in Cityhood Bid That Could Wrest Land-Use Control From the County
The El Dorado Hills Community Services District has cleared a pivotal environmental hurdle in its campaign to become a city, a step that...
CEQA Overhaul Measure Lands 73% Support in New PPIC Poll, Handing California Developers an Early Tailwind
A new statewide survey shows commanding, cross-partisan support for a November ballot measure that would impose hard deadlines on California's landmark environmental review...
California’s 14 November Ballot Measures Put $11.25B Housing Bond, CEQA Reform and Billionaire Tax Before Voters
California's Nov. 3 ballot carries 14 measures on housing bonds, a billionaire tax, CEQA reform and property taxes reshaping real estate.
Trump Stalls Landmark Housing Bill Over Voter-ID Fight, Leaving West Coast Investors in Limbo
The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, the biggest federal housing package in a generation, cleared Congress with overwhelming bipartisan support, but President...
