Once Sleepy Downtown San Jose Sees Boom In Office Rentals
Business is booming in San Jose, waking up what some say was a sleepy downtown area.
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Business is booming in San Jose, waking up what some say was a sleepy downtown area.
California lawmakers voted down legislation Wednesday that would have allowed developers to build small apartment buildings in neighborhoods zoned for single-family homes.
They say a dollar doesn't buy much anymore, but in the East Bay city of Fremont, you can buy a vacant firehouse for only a buck.
The city of Berkeley has opened a lottery for low-income, first-time homebuyers to apply to buy one of six newly built condominiums created through the city's affordable housing strategy.
San Francisco Mayor London Breed and Supervisor Rafael Mandelman on Tuesday announced city officials are in negotiations to purchase a Market Street building to be converted into affordable housing.
One of the homeless mothers who has been living in a vacant West Oakland house since Nov. 18 scoffed Saturday night at an offer by the house's owner to pay to move them out and shelter them for the next two months, calling the offer "an insult."
An Alameda County judge ordered four homeless mothers, who have moved their families into a vacant Oakland house without the owner's permission, to be evicted within the next five days.
California would raise taxes on some homeowners and use the money to pay for homeless services under a bill proposed Thursday by Assemblyman David Chiu (D-S.F.)
A controversial bill aimed at increasing the housing supply across California was reintroduced Tuesday morning.
A San Francisco-based real estate firm intends to turn the building that housed Oakland Pride's headquarters for nearly 20 years into shared tech space.
Located on a nice, quiet Daly City neighborhood street, the 1,570-square foot, three-bedroom, two-bath house at 872 N Mayfair Ave. would be considered a nice starter home in much of the nation.
A pair of homeless Oakland mothers occupying a vacant home as a housing protest on Thursday was given another four days to make their case.
A group of single moms and housing activists facing potential eviction in Oakland is due in court Thursday and fresh support from city councilmembers may not help their cause.
The White Oaks neighborhood of San Carlos is listed number one on Redfin's list of the 20 most competitive neighborhoods in the country for homebuyers.
In a new twist to the ongoing battle over a vacant West Oakland house that was taken over by two homeless mothers last month, the house's owners said on Monday that they want the women to leave so they can use the property to help disadvantaged local young people.
A $1.1 million home in Los Gatos is raising some eyebrows after it hit the market for $274,000, and it's not a tear down.
All 14 units at an apartment complex in Walnut Creek received an eviction notice last month and landlords in many communities are trying beat a new statewide rent control law that goes into effect on Jan. 1.
James Wood says he was so afraid, he cried the first night he stayed in Berkeley's STAIR navigation center.
In a bid to tackle the city's housing crisis, San Francisco Supervisor Hillary Ronen is proposing legislation to tighten buyout regulations for landlords.
For years now, many Californians have made the choice to add solar panels to their roofs to combat climate change and maybe save money in the process. But for new home buyers, that choice is about to become a requirement.
About two-thirds of the homes in Contra Costa County are occupied by their owners, according to the latest U.S. Census Bureau data. One of the main reasons is affordability, relative to other Bay Area counties.
A nonprofit provider of housing for the homeless is leading a team of home builders and contractors in designing, building and installing six "tiny homes" at the First Presbyterian Church of Hayward.
Google is expanding its footprint in San Jose yet again, setting the stage for another mega campus along the N. First Street corridor and ending the year on an unprecedented shopping spree of South Bay properties.
A condemned Fremont home with a collapsing ceiling, mildew and a rotting structure that sold for $1.23 million last year is no more. In its place is a brand new, two-story custom green home that went on the market Thanksgiving Day for $2.88 million.
In the Bay Area, people often look for ways to help the homeless. An important first step is talking about solutions.
