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JCC East Bay plans to sell its Berkeley building and move to Oakland

JCC East Bay is relocating to better serve its growing community needs.

The sale of the Walnut St. building aids the nonprofit's financial stability.

The new campus in Rockridge will enhance program capacity and community engagement.

Property Watch: Will This Historic Northwest Portland Home Be Saved?

The Eyres' home was once an iconic example of Northwest Regional architecture showcased in a major magazine.

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Foreclosed East Bay apartment building value plunges after new deal

The sale of the Higby apartment complex highlights a significant decline in the multifamily residential market in Berkeley.

Marin County property mistakenly sold at tax auction for $6,600

A group of Tiburon residents are fighting to regain a mistakenly sold community property, facing substantial financial demands from the new owner.

Landmark Birkenstock headquarters in Marin County listed for sale

The former Birkenstock building in Novato is for sale with a valuation around $40 million.

The building's unique design allows for flexible usage and redesign capabilities.

Photos: Dance Moms' alum JoJo Siwa's California mansion lists for $4 million

JoJo Siwa's Tarzana home is on the market for $3.995 million, showcasing luxurious amenities and custom finishes.

San Jose gives greenlight to scaled down El Paseo redevelopment

San Jose has authorized the redevelopment of El Paseo de Saratoga, cutting back units to 772 due to economic challenges.

Photos: Late Alice' star Linda Lavin's California home lists for $2.2 million

Linda Lavin's North Hollywood home is on the market for $2.2 million.

The property includes both a main residence and a guest house.

It showcases vintage character mixed with modern renovations.

Foreclosed East Bay apartment building value plunges after new deal

The sale of the Higby apartment complex highlights a significant decline in the multifamily residential market in Berkeley.

Marin County property mistakenly sold at tax auction for $6,600

A group of Tiburon residents are fighting to regain a mistakenly sold community property, facing substantial financial demands from the new owner.

Landmark Birkenstock headquarters in Marin County listed for sale

The former Birkenstock building in Novato is for sale with a valuation around $40 million.

The building's unique design allows for flexible usage and redesign capabilities.

Photos: Dance Moms' alum JoJo Siwa's California mansion lists for $4 million

JoJo Siwa's Tarzana home is on the market for $3.995 million, showcasing luxurious amenities and custom finishes.

San Jose gives greenlight to scaled down El Paseo redevelopment

San Jose has authorized the redevelopment of El Paseo de Saratoga, cutting back units to 772 due to economic challenges.

Photos: Late Alice' star Linda Lavin's California home lists for $2.2 million

Linda Lavin's North Hollywood home is on the market for $2.2 million.

The property includes both a main residence and a guest house.

It showcases vintage character mixed with modern renovations.

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World War II aviation history for sale - tucked away in central California farmland

Eckert Field Airport for sale for $1.275 million, with historical significance and interest from World War II enthusiasts.

NYC Housing Calendar, Feb. 17-24

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#housing-crisis

Op-Ed | The way forward to lower housing costs and create homes | amNewYork

The severe housing shortage in NYC requires immediate zoning reforms and community participation to create affordable housing for all residents.

Opinion: Preserving Faith, Building Homes

The Faith-Based Affordable Housing Act seeks to protect historic houses of worship while addressing New York's housing crisis.

EU must work with cities to solve the housing crisis

Cities must collaborate with the EU to ensure affordable housing is a fundamental right for all.

Under Trump, cities will have to solve their housing crises themselves

A severe housing crisis perpetuates rising costs and homelessness, driven by a shortage of homes across the U.S.

Local elections show some cities are investing in housing solutions, but more action is needed against looming challenges.

South Berkeley tenants feared losing their homes after landlord's death. A local land trust is helping them stay

The partnership with Bay Area Community Land Trust ensured ongoing affordable housing in South Berkeley after the landlord's death.

Op-Ed | The way forward to lower housing costs and create homes | amNewYork

The severe housing shortage in NYC requires immediate zoning reforms and community participation to create affordable housing for all residents.

Opinion: Preserving Faith, Building Homes

The Faith-Based Affordable Housing Act seeks to protect historic houses of worship while addressing New York's housing crisis.

EU must work with cities to solve the housing crisis

Cities must collaborate with the EU to ensure affordable housing is a fundamental right for all.

Under Trump, cities will have to solve their housing crises themselves

A severe housing crisis perpetuates rising costs and homelessness, driven by a shortage of homes across the U.S.

Local elections show some cities are investing in housing solutions, but more action is needed against looming challenges.

South Berkeley tenants feared losing their homes after landlord's death. A local land trust is helping them stay

The partnership with Bay Area Community Land Trust ensured ongoing affordable housing in South Berkeley after the landlord's death.

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Single family residence sells in Oakland for $1.8 million

The recent home sale on Johnston Drive demonstrates the ongoing demand for spacious properties in the Bay Area real estate market.

Four-bedroom home sells for $1.8 million in Oakland

A home in Oakland was sold for $1,795,000, indicating high property values in the Bay Area market.

Single family residence sells in Oakland for $1.8 million

The Oakland property at 3208 Burdeck Drive sold for $1.75 million, reflecting the high real estate prices in the Bay Area.

Four-bedroom home in Oakland sells for $1.7 million

A spacious property in Oakland showcases the enduring demand in Bay Area real estate.

The Girvin Drive home sale reflects significant property value trends in Oakland.

Four-bedroom home in Oakland sells for $2.1 million

A spacious two-story home in Oakland was sold for $2,050,000, highlighting the competitive real estate market in the Bay Area.

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New Alameda County renter protections pass after six years

The Alameda County Board of Supervisors has enacted new rental protections for unincorporated areas, mandating just cause for evictions and enhanced relocation payments.

How Berkeley residents turned apartment building into affordable housing cooperative

Residents successfully transformed their building into an affordable housing co-op to prevent displacement and luxury conversions.

Collaboration with the city council was essential for securing funding.

New Alameda County renter protections pass after six years

The Alameda County Board of Supervisors has enacted new rental protections for unincorporated areas, mandating just cause for evictions and enhanced relocation payments.

How Berkeley residents turned apartment building into affordable housing cooperative

Residents successfully transformed their building into an affordable housing co-op to prevent displacement and luxury conversions.

Collaboration with the city council was essential for securing funding.

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Single family residence sells for $1.8 million in Oakland

A historic property in Oakland sold for $1,775,000, emphasizing the diverse pricing in Bay Area real estate.

Five-bedroom home sells in Oakland for $2 million

A spacious home in Oakland sold for nearly $2 million, reflecting the high real estate demand in the Bay Area.

Canadians finding homes too expensive in cities where they seek jobs, says housing agency | CBC News

High housing costs in Canada are restricting population mobility and reducing job opportunities.

Sale closed in Oakland: $2.1 million for a four-bedroom home

A historic house on Lawton Avenue in Oakland sold for $2,130,000, indicating strong real estate demand.

Single family residence sells in Oakland for $2.2 million

The historic home on Manoa Street was sold for $2.15 million, underscoring the Bay Area's competitive real estate market.

Five-bedroom home sells in Oakland for $4.3 million

A spacious home in Oakland sold for over $4.3 million, reflecting the high real estate market in the Bay Area.

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Neighbors call high-rise proposal north of Santana Row a monstrosity

Residents are strongly opposing a proposed high-rise project that they believe will negatively impact their neighborhood.

The project includes residential units, retail space, and public open space, but residents fear it will change community character.

Families to move into housing with help from nonprofit

New affordable housing initiatives by Yellow Roof Foundation aim to support families in transitioning to self-sufficiency.

Collaboration with local nonprofits and city helps create accessible homes for families in need.

City approves plan for North Berkeley BART housing

The North Berkeley BART station parking lot is being transformed into a housing complex with over 700 homes including affordable units.

Palo Alto advances rezoning parts of Stanford Research Park for housing

Palo Alto City Council is advancing housing initiatives to tackle a significant housing shortage.

Developer targets starting construction of downtown San Jose housing project in early 2026

A luxury apartment project in San Jose is converted into a 100% affordable housing development to meet community needs and secure financing.

Neighbors call high-rise proposal north of Santana Row a monstrosity

Residents are strongly opposing a proposed high-rise project that they believe will negatively impact their neighborhood.

The project includes residential units, retail space, and public open space, but residents fear it will change community character.

Families to move into housing with help from nonprofit

New affordable housing initiatives by Yellow Roof Foundation aim to support families in transitioning to self-sufficiency.

Collaboration with local nonprofits and city helps create accessible homes for families in need.

City approves plan for North Berkeley BART housing

The North Berkeley BART station parking lot is being transformed into a housing complex with over 700 homes including affordable units.

Palo Alto advances rezoning parts of Stanford Research Park for housing

Palo Alto City Council is advancing housing initiatives to tackle a significant housing shortage.

Developer targets starting construction of downtown San Jose housing project in early 2026

A luxury apartment project in San Jose is converted into a 100% affordable housing development to meet community needs and secure financing.

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#wildfires

Why all California homeowners could be on the hook for LA County wildfire costs

The California FAIR Plan's stability is critical for homeowners facing wildfires, as it may require broader financial support if claims exceed its capabilities.

Walters: L.A. fires will intensify California's housing crisis

California's housing crisis worsens with wildfires destroying over 10,000 homes, hampering efforts to increase housing production.

Why all California homeowners could be on the hook for LA County wildfire costs

The California FAIR Plan's stability is critical for homeowners facing wildfires, as it may require broader financial support if claims exceed its capabilities.

Walters: L.A. fires will intensify California's housing crisis

California's housing crisis worsens with wildfires destroying over 10,000 homes, hampering efforts to increase housing production.

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Single-family home sells for $1.5 million in Oakland

A historic home in Oakland sold for over $1.5 million, reflecting current trends in the robust Bay Area real estate market.

Why are lone homes left standing after California wildfires? It's not entirely luck

Luck influences fire damage, but strategic design and materials can significantly reduce vulnerability to wildfires.

Single family residence sells in Oakland for $2.5 million

The historic property on Longridge Road in Oakland was sold for $2.5 million, highlighting significant home sale activity in the area.

Four-bedroom home sells in Oakland for $1.7 million

The property at 95 Kimberlin Heights Drive in Oakland reflects the current housing market with its sale price and amenities.

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First look: Mayors across U.S. warn of worsening housing crisis

Mayors warn of a worsening housing shortage, estimating an additional two million units needed in the next five years.

California homebuying jumps 20%, biggest gain in 41 months

California homebuying saw a significant increase in November 2023, but remains hindered by affordability issues.

First look: Mayors across U.S. warn of worsening housing crisis

Mayors warn of a worsening housing shortage, estimating an additional two million units needed in the next five years.

California homebuying jumps 20%, biggest gain in 41 months

California homebuying saw a significant increase in November 2023, but remains hindered by affordability issues.

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#uc-berkeley

Photos: Take a peek inside UC Berkeley's newest student housing

xucyun ruwway enhances student living with modern amenities, study spaces, and local art integration.

Elmwood apartment fire, new Cal program on Palestinian history

UC Berkeley is initiating a program focusing on Palestinian history and culture beyond conflict.

UC Berkeley plans to build its tallest dorm yet in Southside neighborhood

UC Berkeley plans a high-rise dormitory for freshmen and sophomores, aiming to create significant student housing in the Southside neighborhood.

1,500 lose power at UC Berkeley and Southside, PG&E says

Approximately 1,500 customers experienced a power outage in Berkeley for about 1.5 hours on Thursday.

Photos: Take a peek inside UC Berkeley's newest student housing

xucyun ruwway enhances student living with modern amenities, study spaces, and local art integration.

Elmwood apartment fire, new Cal program on Palestinian history

UC Berkeley is initiating a program focusing on Palestinian history and culture beyond conflict.

UC Berkeley plans to build its tallest dorm yet in Southside neighborhood

UC Berkeley plans a high-rise dormitory for freshmen and sophomores, aiming to create significant student housing in the Southside neighborhood.

1,500 lose power at UC Berkeley and Southside, PG&E says

Approximately 1,500 customers experienced a power outage in Berkeley for about 1.5 hours on Thursday.

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Single family residence sells in Oakland for $1.6 million

A 2,989-square-foot Oakland home sold for $1,625,000, reflecting the area's strong real estate market.

Alameda County Administration Building renamed after iconic administrator

Alameda County Administrator Susan S. Muranishi's contributions were recognized with the renaming of the county building after her, celebrating her historic impact.

Single family residence sells in Oakland for $1.5 million

Spacious homes continue to be in high demand in the Bay Area real estate market.

Oakland housing highrise is bought in deal that hints at wobbly market

A new housing tower in Oakland has been bought for more than $90 million.

Rare opportunity to apply for Section 8 housing waitlist in Oakland

The Oakland Housing Authority is reopening its Section 8 housing voucher waitlist for the first time since 2011, opening 5,000 spots for low-income households.

How to find emergency California student housing: A resource guide

California colleges support students facing food and housing emergencies through various programs, ensuring they have access to essential resources for academic success.

These California homeowners paid millions to have ADUs built. The best they got were permits or port-a-potties, they say.

Multitaskr Construction is accused of collecting over $10 million from homeowners for ADUs but failing to deliver any services, leading to widespread fraud allegations.

Sale closed in Oakland: $2.2 million for a four-bedroom home

The Oakland property at 1075 Longridge Road sold for $2,225,000, reflecting significant historical value and market trends.

Single-family residence in Oakland sells for $2.5 million

Spacious home on Golden Gate Avenue sold for $2.48 million, reflecting ongoing real estate trends in Oakland.

Leader who helped SJSU become economic dynamo heads to East Bay school

Charlie Faas transformed San Jose State University into a key economic entity and is now moving to St. Mary's College.

Social housing can work in SF, a groundbreaking new report shows - 48 hills

The report suggests San Francisco could revolutionize housing with mixed-income social housing, moving toward treating it as a public good rather than a profit-driven commodity.

Sale closed in Oakland: $1.7 million for a four-bedroom home

The recent sale of a historic home in Oakland reflects current trends and prices in the competitive Bay Area real estate market.

#homelessness

Gov. Newsom uses federal health care dollars to help house the homeless. Donald Trump could stop that

The future of California's CalAIM program, aimed at combating homelessness, is uncertain due to changing federal policies under President-Elect Trump.

Share the Spirit: Turning shelter into homes

Harrison Coleman's transformation illustrates the profound impact of housing assistance on the formerly homeless.

Gov. Newsom uses federal health care dollars to help house the homeless. Donald Trump could stop that

The future of California's CalAIM program, aimed at combating homelessness, is uncertain due to changing federal policies under President-Elect Trump.

Share the Spirit: Turning shelter into homes

Harrison Coleman's transformation illustrates the profound impact of housing assistance on the formerly homeless.

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#zoning-laws

Tree falls on house, zoning law change, guns found at Berkeley High

Berkeley is altering zoning laws to stimulate growth in research and development labs.

Concerns about safety intensify after weapons were found in a local high school.

StorageCafe: Texas leads the way for middle housing growth

The U.S. housing crisis could be mitigated by increasing middle housing inventory, which remains underdeveloped compared to single-family and multifamily options.

Tree falls on house, zoning law change, guns found at Berkeley High

Berkeley is altering zoning laws to stimulate growth in research and development labs.

Concerns about safety intensify after weapons were found in a local high school.

StorageCafe: Texas leads the way for middle housing growth

The U.S. housing crisis could be mitigated by increasing middle housing inventory, which remains underdeveloped compared to single-family and multifamily options.

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Duplex sells in Oakland for $1.8 million

The 100 Echo Avenue property in Oakland was sold for $1.8 million, reflecting current trends in Bay Area real estate prices.

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US cities cut red tape to turn unused office buildings into housing

Cities are converting empty office spaces to housing to combat high vacancy rates and housing shortages.

Cities cut red tape to turn unused office buildings into housing

Cities are incentivizing the conversion of vacant office spaces into housing to address a housing shortage and high vacancy rates.

US cities cut red tape to turn unused office buildings into housing

Cities are converting empty office spaces to housing to combat high vacancy rates and housing shortages.

Cities cut red tape to turn unused office buildings into housing

Cities are incentivizing the conversion of vacant office spaces into housing to address a housing shortage and high vacancy rates.

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Why aren't mobile homes considered among affordable housing fixes?

Finding an open parking meter in Beverly Hills can bring unexpected joy, contrasting the usual frustrations of access in affluent areas.

How this California home was retrofitted top to bottom to protect against wildfires for free

The Bilbrey family successfully utilized a grant to enhance their home's fire resilience, marking a vital step in wildfire safety in Dulzura.

Freddie Mac: Housing market 3.7 million home shortage is the 'root cause' of strained affordability

The housing market in the U.S. is short by 3.7 million units, impacting affordability and household formation.

Historic San Jose farmhouse saved after collaborative effort

The historic Sakauye farmhouse in San Jose will be preserved thanks to collaborative efforts and an extended relocation deadline to mid-2025.

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JCC East Bay plans to sell its Berkeley building and move to Oakland

Property Watch: Will This Historic Northwest Portland Home Be Saved?

Foreclosed East Bay apartment building value plunges after new deal

Marin County property mistakenly sold at tax auction for $6,600

Landmark Birkenstock headquarters in Marin County listed for sale

Photos: Dance Moms' alum JoJo Siwa's California mansion lists for $4 million

San Jose gives greenlight to scaled down El Paseo redevelopment

Photos: Late Alice' star Linda Lavin's California home lists for $2.2 million

Foreclosed East Bay apartment building value plunges after new deal

Marin County property mistakenly sold at tax auction for $6,600

Landmark Birkenstock headquarters in Marin County listed for sale

Photos: Dance Moms' alum JoJo Siwa's California mansion lists for $4 million

San Jose gives greenlight to scaled down El Paseo redevelopment

Photos: Late Alice' star Linda Lavin's California home lists for $2.2 million

World War II aviation history for sale - tucked away in central California farmland

NYC Housing Calendar, Feb. 17-24

Op-Ed | The way forward to lower housing costs and create homes | amNewYork

Opinion: Preserving Faith, Building Homes

EU must work with cities to solve the housing crisis

Under Trump, cities will have to solve their housing crises themselves

South Berkeley tenants feared losing their homes after landlord's death. A local land trust is helping them stay

Op-Ed | The way forward to lower housing costs and create homes | amNewYork

Opinion: Preserving Faith, Building Homes

EU must work with cities to solve the housing crisis

Under Trump, cities will have to solve their housing crises themselves

South Berkeley tenants feared losing their homes after landlord's death. A local land trust is helping them stay

Single family residence sells in Oakland for $1.8 million

Four-bedroom home sells for $1.8 million in Oakland

Single family residence sells in Oakland for $1.8 million

Four-bedroom home in Oakland sells for $1.7 million

Four-bedroom home in Oakland sells for $2.1 million

New Alameda County renter protections pass after six years

How Berkeley residents turned apartment building into affordable housing cooperative

New Alameda County renter protections pass after six years

How Berkeley residents turned apartment building into affordable housing cooperative

Single family residence sells for $1.8 million in Oakland

Five-bedroom home sells in Oakland for $2 million

Canadians finding homes too expensive in cities where they seek jobs, says housing agency | CBC News

Sale closed in Oakland: $2.1 million for a four-bedroom home

Single family residence sells in Oakland for $2.2 million

Five-bedroom home sells in Oakland for $4.3 million

Neighbors call high-rise proposal north of Santana Row a monstrosity

Families to move into housing with help from nonprofit

City approves plan for North Berkeley BART housing

Palo Alto advances rezoning parts of Stanford Research Park for housing

Developer targets starting construction of downtown San Jose housing project in early 2026

Neighbors call high-rise proposal north of Santana Row a monstrosity

Families to move into housing with help from nonprofit

City approves plan for North Berkeley BART housing

Palo Alto advances rezoning parts of Stanford Research Park for housing

Developer targets starting construction of downtown San Jose housing project in early 2026

Why all California homeowners could be on the hook for LA County wildfire costs

Walters: L.A. fires will intensify California's housing crisis

Why all California homeowners could be on the hook for LA County wildfire costs

Walters: L.A. fires will intensify California's housing crisis

Single-family home sells for $1.5 million in Oakland

Why are lone homes left standing after California wildfires? It's not entirely luck

Single family residence sells in Oakland for $2.5 million

Four-bedroom home sells in Oakland for $1.7 million

First look: Mayors across U.S. warn of worsening housing crisis

California homebuying jumps 20%, biggest gain in 41 months

First look: Mayors across U.S. warn of worsening housing crisis

California homebuying jumps 20%, biggest gain in 41 months

Photos: Take a peek inside UC Berkeley's newest student housing

Elmwood apartment fire, new Cal program on Palestinian history

UC Berkeley plans to build its tallest dorm yet in Southside neighborhood

1,500 lose power at UC Berkeley and Southside, PG&E says

Photos: Take a peek inside UC Berkeley's newest student housing

Elmwood apartment fire, new Cal program on Palestinian history

UC Berkeley plans to build its tallest dorm yet in Southside neighborhood

1,500 lose power at UC Berkeley and Southside, PG&E says

Single family residence sells in Oakland for $1.6 million

Alameda County Administration Building renamed after iconic administrator

Single family residence sells in Oakland for $1.5 million

Oakland housing highrise is bought in deal that hints at wobbly market

Rare opportunity to apply for Section 8 housing waitlist in Oakland

How to find emergency California student housing: A resource guide

These California homeowners paid millions to have ADUs built. The best they got were permits or port-a-potties, they say.

Sale closed in Oakland: $2.2 million for a four-bedroom home

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