Bay Area Home Sales Plunge to an 11-Year Seasonal Low
The number of single-family homes and condos that traded hands across the greater Bay Area totaled 5,970 in September, down 18.9 percent on a year-over-year basis and the slowest September…
Destination Waterfront Hotel Redesigned
Facing pushback from the Bay Conservation and Development Commission’s (BCDC) Design Review Board, which determined that the plans for a 155-room resort hotel to rise up to six stories in…
Index for Bay Area Home Values Slips
Having inched up 0.6 percent to a record high in July, the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Index for single-family home values within the San Francisco Metropolitan Area – which includes the…
Asking Rents in San Francisco and Oakland Slip
Having ticked up a little over 1 percent from the second to third quarter of this year, the weighted average asking rent for an apartment in San Francisco – including…
Refined Plans for 18-Story Berkeley Development Slated for Approval
With the architects (WRNS Studio) having eliminated the previously proposed fabric of screens/shutters to adorn the development’s façade, the refined plans for a contemporary 18-story building to rise up to…
Bay Area Employment Ticks Up, Unemployment Near Record Low
Having dropped in August, the number of people living in San Francisco with a job increased by 7,900 over the past month to a record 577,500 in September while the…
More Density and Time for Brooklyn Basin Development as Proposed
With only 241 of the fully-entitled project’s 3,100 units of housing to rise on the Brooklyn Basin site along Oakland’s waterfront currently under construction, the Signature Development Group is now…
Auto Row Development on the Market in Oakland
Having qualified for a streamlined environmental review and hearing, the proposed 45-unit ‘luxury community’ to rise at 3300 Broadway, along Oakland’s Auto Row, was approved by the city eight months…
Governor Signs Bill to Expedite Oakland A’s Ballpark Development
While the Oakland A’s have yet to ink a deal for building a new Major League Baseball stadium at Howard Terminal, a 50-acre waterfront site to the west of Jack…
Bay Area Home Sales Remain at a 7-Year Low
The number of single-family homes and condos that traded hands across the greater Bay Area totaled 7,659 in August, down 9.9 percent on a year-over-year basis and another 7-year seasonal…