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Bedford Affordable Housing Buys 220-Unit Avana San Jose for $85.5MM
A Los Angeles-area nonprofit has bought a second San Jose apartment complex in three months, deepening a strategy of acquiring market-rate housing and...
Blackstone’s LivCor Lists 615-Unit Summer House Apartments in Alameda After 2017 Purchase at $117MM
Blackstone's residential platform LivCor is testing buyer appetite for one of Alameda's largest apartment communities, marketing the 615-unit Summer House with a naturally...
California Affordable Housing Group Lists 181-Unit Fruitvale Portfolio for $33.5MM in Oakland
Owner markets four contiguous Foothill Boulevard and 26th Avenue apartment buildings as a single block-scale offering with assumable financing and rent upside. California...
D.R. Horton Cuts Forecast as Affordability Bites Into Q2 Margins
America Builder's $7.6 billion quarter showed disciplined execution, but Northwest closings tumbled 19 percent and gross margins compressed under the weight of elevated...
California’s Tech Boom Masks a Shrinking Job Market, Beacon Economics Warns
The Information sector now drives more than 12 percent of state GDP, but hyper-productive Tech companies are generating wealth without generating employment—leaving California...
The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act Is Both a Threat and a Lifeline for Developers
A single provision is freezing the build-to-rent pipeline, but the rest of the landmark bill delivers some of the most pro-development federal reforms...
Wells Fargo Forecasts Modest Housing Recovery in 2026, but Affordability Remains at Historic Lows
A new Wells Fargo Economics report projects incremental gains in home sales and price appreciation, even as the national home price-to-income ratio remains...
San José’s Price-to-Income Ratio Ballooned From 2.0x to 10.3x Over 51 Years, City Document Reveals
A housing policy analysis traces the compounding divergence between home prices and household incomes back to a single federal planning document filed in...
Bay Area CRE Rising Stars: Development & Construction Rising Star
Next Generation Leaders Shape Bay Area's Built Environment Through Innovation and Execution The Bay Area's development and construction sector continues to evolve through...
Trump Administration Unveils Housing Market Interventions to Address Affordability Crisis
New policies target institutional investors and mortgage rates, though implementation details remain sparse The Trump administration launched two major housing policy initiatives this...
U.S. Housing Construction Starts Slide 4.2% to a 1.25MM Pace as Builders Pull Back
Elevated inventories, affordability pressures and uneven demand keep residential construction subdued After several years in which housing construction helped buffer the economy against...
Commercial Real Estate Market Gains Momentum as Property Prices Rise 4.2 percent Year Over Year
Federal Reserve rate cuts drive $1.9 billion reduction in distressed properties, transaction volumes jump 13.2 percent year-to-date The commercial real estate market is...
