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2 weeks ago
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Inside the $3,675,000 sale of a Alameda County home

Four-bedroom, six-bath, 6,094 sq ft Oakland home on a 0.5-acre lot sold for $3,675,000 ($603/sq ft) on June 17, 2025.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago
East Bay real estate

What $1,800,000 bought on Carlston Avenue: A Alameda County home

A 2,532-square-foot 1926 Oakland home at 733 Carlston Avenue sold June 12, 2025 for $1,800,000 ($711/sq ft), with four bedrooms and three baths.
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fromABC7 San Francisco
1 hour ago

Controversy over Oakland unhoused encampment abatement proposal: Here's what both sides say

Oakland advocates oppose a proposal to ease ticketing and towing of occupied vehicles and RVs, arguing it displaces unhoused people without providing housing.
East Bay real estate
fromBoston.com
11 hours ago

Boston? Too expensive. Quincy as well. But for many homebuyers, South Coast is just right.

Buyers are moving from Greater Boston to the South Coast of southeastern Massachusetts to find more affordable homes and more space.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 days ago
East Bay real estate

Single-family residence in San Ramon sells for $1.3 million

A single-story 1,817-square-foot San Ramon home sold July 28, 2025 for $1,275,000 ($702/sq ft).
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago
East Bay real estate

Contra Costa County real estate sells for $2,685,000

Five-bedroom San Ramon home sold for $2,685,000 ($847 per square foot) on July 15, 2025; 3,171 sq ft, two stories, three baths.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 days ago

Antioch names new economic development director

Zach Seal will become Antioch's Community and Economic Development director on Oct. 6, bringing more than 25 years of East Bay planning and economic development experience.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 days ago
East Bay real estate

Downtown Berkeley apartment complex bought by East Bay investor

An affiliate of Riaz Capital bought the 99-unit Dwight apartment in Berkeley for $37.8 million to create workforce-affordable housing amid weakening East Bay market.
fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago
East Bay real estate

Sale of apartment hub with hundreds of units near East Bay BART stop points to weakening market

Waymark apartments near Walnut Creek BART sold for $190 million, 15.1% below assessed value, reflecting downward pressure on multifamily residential property values.
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fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
5 days ago

Berkeley, a Look Back: Swanky Tupper & Reed music store opens in 1925

Tupper & Reed music store opened Sept. 1, 1925 at 2271 Shattuck Ave in Berkeley in a rural-European–style building with tea room and concert hall.
East Bay real estate
fromThe Oaklandside
5 days ago

Federal judge scraps landlord lawsuit over Oakland, Alameda County eviction bans

A federal judge ruled Alameda County and Oakland's pandemic eviction moratoriums did not constitute an unconstitutional taking of landlords' property.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 days ago

Townhouse sells in Danville for $1.2 million

1854 Saint George Road Google Street View The unit in the 1800 block of Saint George Road in Danville was sold on July 28, 2025 for $1,245,000 which works out to $802 per square foot. The house, built in 1977, has an interior space of 1,553 square feet. The layout of this single-story home consists of three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Additionally, the house is equipped with two parking spots, ensuring convenient parking for multiple cars. The property sits on a 3,654-square-foot lot.
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1 month ago
East Bay real estate

Oakland adds bollards at MacArthur Avenue intersection - and sideshows abate

The addition of vertical hard-plastic bollards at a key intersection in Oakland has dramatically reduced sideshow activities.
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1 month ago
East Bay real estate

Free Historic Cemetery Guided Tour at Mt. View Cemetery (Oakland)

Free tour of Mt. View Cemetery in Oakland covers stories of California pioneers.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Sale of apartment hub with hundreds of units near East Bay BART stop points to weakening market

WALNUT CREEK An apartment complex with hundreds of units near the Walnut Creek BART station has been bought for less than its assessed value in a sign that values for multifamily residential properties are drifting lower. Waymark, a residential hub that was built in 2020, has been bought for $190 million, according to documents filed on Aug. 29 with the Contra Costa County Recorder's Office. Waymark, a 358-unit apartment complex at 101 Pringle Avenue near the BART station in downtown Walnut Creek.
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fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 week ago

No, new Berkeley apartment buildings aren't plagued by vacancies, data show

Berkeley data show large new apartment complexes had no six-month-plus vacancies; most long-term vacancies were in buildings with under ten units.
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1 week ago

This Is How One Bay Area Woman Went From Homelessness to Homeownership | KQED

"Oakley's story makes me wonder what else might be possible in the Bay Area, where stability feels impossible for many. Her story illuminates the cruelty of a system that punishes those who lose their housing. Years of homelessness, addiction and structural barriers made Oakley - the most determined unhoused person I've reported on - a long shot. She did nearly everything right - sobriety, training, work, service - and still needed luck and the kindness of strangers."
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fromThe Oaklandside
1 week ago

Oakland had a plan to regulate Airbnbs and Vrbos. Why has it taken 9 years?

Oakland postponed final action on proposed short-term rental regulations until spring 2026 after years of delays and shifting timelines.
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fromStreetsblog
1 week ago

Update on San Pablo Ave. Protected Bike Lanes in El Cerrito - Streetsblog San Francisco

El Cerrito is building protected bikeways, intersections, bus boarding islands, pedestrian upgrades, and streetscaping near Del Norte BART, while driveways remain wide and unsafe.
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fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

Alamo Is One of the Hottest ZIP Codes in California-Here's Why

Alamo's 94507 ZIP code is a highly competitive luxury housing market, with median selling time 31 days and typical listing price $2.99 million.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

East Bay Parks buys 83 acres of shoreline for new regional park at Point Molate near Richmond-San Rafael Bridge

Point Molate is a 413-acre peninsula near Point San Pablo just north of the Richmond Bridge, featuring views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Mt. Tamalpais, and the East Brother Light Station. The 83-acre parcel bought by East Bay Parks is one of the last undeveloped and unprotected headlands in the Bay Area and hosts Osprey breeding grounds, coyotes along the coastal ridge and leopard sharks who shelter in eel grass beds, according to the Point Richmond Alliance, a nonprofit of Richmond citizens.
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East Bay real estate
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Buyers pay $100 million-plus for East Bay apartments

Investors paid over $100 million for two Contra Costa County apartment complexes, each purchased below assessed value, reflecting weaker per-unit prices than a year earlier.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Downtown Oakland hotel suffers loan default in fresh jolt to market

Bay Area hotels face widespread loan defaults, foreclosures, and plunging valuations, exemplified by the Moxy Oakland Uptown default and multiple seized or devalued hotel properties.
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fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
2 weeks ago

Berkeley, a Look Back: Council OKs extending Santa Fe Avenue in 1925

Berkeley sought to extend Santa Fe Avenue to draw Albany shoppers, and 1925 real-estate boom produced many houses, including 1858 San Lorenzo Ave., still standing.
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fromwww.berkeleyside.org
3 weeks ago

9-story housing next to Cheese Board? Berkeley could OK taller buildings on 3 popular streets

Berkeley may raise height limits along Solano, College and Shattuck avenues to allow taller apartment buildings and add housing in wealthy neighborhoods.
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fromThe Oaklandside
3 weeks ago

Maya Motel in Temescal will become housing for homeless residents

Maya Motel will be converted into 23 supportive housing units for formerly homeless residents using $17.6 million in state, city, and county funds.
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
3 weeks ago

Rink regulars fret over uncertain fate of The Golden Skate amid landslide fallout

Three years ago, with development plans looming, The Golden Skate's owner Hassan Sharifi vowed to remain open indefinitely after receiving an overwhelming outpouring of support for one of the last two roller rinks in Contra Costa County and the greater East Bay. By that time, the 3.5-acre property had already been in limbo for two years after San Ramon's Planning Commission approved Sharifi's pitch for Windflower Fields, a 47-townhome development in eight three-story buildings on his land near Interstate 680 and the Diablo mountain range.
East Bay real estate
East Bay real estate
fromThe Mercury News
3 weeks ago

Rink regulars fret over uncertain fate of The Golden Skate amid landslide fallout

Community members fear losing The Golden Skate roller rink as planned townhome development and a disputed landslide cleanup threaten its future.
fromSocketSite
3 years ago

Another East Bay Giant Burgers Site for Sale

The former Giant Burgers site on Telegraph Avenue is approved for redevelopment, while the Laurel District location is for sale as the owner prepares for retirement.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Berkeley apartment owner facing loan foreclosure files for bankruptcy

The owner of a 97-unit Berkeley apartment complex filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy to delay foreclosure and auction after defaulting on a $28.3 million loan.
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fromThe Oaklandside
3 weeks ago

'We can't take that risk:' The Spanish Table says graceful goodbye to Berkeley

The Spanish Table celebrated its 24-year legacy with a farewell party, citing tariffs and competition as primary reasons for closure.
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Newark apartment complex bought for much less than prior value

A Newark apartment complex was sold for $20.5 million, significantly below its expected value, reflecting market decline.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
East Bay real estate

Alameda County real estate: House on Harbord Drive sells for $3,675,000

A house on Harbord Drive, Oakland sold for $3,675,000, featuring four bedrooms and four baths.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Bay Area day trip: Quirky, historic Point San Pablo Harbor

Point San Pablo Harbor offers a unique day trip with its rugged beauty, warm-water swimming, friendly locals, and charming atmosphere reminiscent of a post-apocalyptic setting.
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fromThe Oaklandside
1 month ago

A sunset gondola ride on Lake Merritt, and a love letter to Oakland

We floated on Lake Merritt, a blanket draped over us, and my fiancé popped a bottle of a French red wine we were contemplating serving at our wedding.
East Bay real estate
East Bay real estate
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

Out of dough: $212K missing and bank account frozen for Walnut Creek bakery after 'ID mishap'

A bakery owner faced financial turmoil when a clerical error temporarily froze her business account, jeopardizing her ability to pay employees.
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Certified heartbreaker: East Bay woman scammed into sending 'Morgan Wallen' jet fuel money for in-person visit

After the victim informed the account she knew he was scamming her, he reportedly threatened to expose explicit pictures she'd sent him if she didn't forward him $10,000.
East Bay real estate
East Bay real estate
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Oakland apartment complexes flop into default in ailing market

Two big apartment complexes in Oakland have flopped into default on their real estate loans in a sign that economic woes still haunt the residential sector in the East Bay's largest city.
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1 month ago

Exhibition looks at 900 years of East London's public transport services

The exhibition, Next Stop, at the Tower Hamlets Local History Library and Archives, showcases the evolution of transport in East London over 900 years.
East Bay real estate
East Bay real estate
fromGrub Street
1 month ago

How Hard Could It Be to Open a Cute Little General Store?

Springs General Store, a historical community hub in East Hampton, faced challenges under new ownership after being sold for $2.9 million.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Bicycle gunman wounds man in Oakland

A man riding a bicycle shot and wounded a 37-year-old man in East Oakland on Thursday night after a brief confrontation on International Boulevard.
East Bay real estate
East Bay real estate
fromKqed
1 month ago

150,000 People Live in Unincorporated Alameda County. What Does That Mean for Them? | KQED

Ashland and Cherryland are unincorporated communities in the East Bay seeking recognition.
fromGothamist
2 months ago

As MTA moves ahead with 2nd Avenue subway extension, East Harlem locals brace for change

The $7.7 billion project is scheduled to open in 2032, adding three new stations to the Q line. Two of them will be beneath Second Avenue at East 106th and 116th streets.
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fromsfist.com
2 months ago

Sunday Links: Young Black Riders Take the Reigns at Historic Bill Pickett Rodeo in Castro Valley

The Bill Pickett Rodeo returned to Castro Valley, spotlighting a new generation of Black cowboys and cowgirls redefining Western culture in the Bay Area.
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fromFuncheap
2 months ago

East Bay Bike Party (Every Second Friday)

The East Bay Bike Party is a monthly mobile party for riders of all ages, experience levels, and bike types. Upwards of 400 riders usually meet near an East Bay BART station at 7:30 pm. Every month features a different costume theme, encouraging participants to dress up and bring music.
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fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 months ago

Bombay Spice Shop owners open jewelry and wedding supply store

Lishq, opened by Shelly and Deepak Ajmani, is in the 1042 University Ave. location formerly occupied by Bombay Jewelry Company, which closed after armed robbery, losing over $500,000 in merchandise.
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fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Bay Area streets that will be closed for the Fourth of July this year

Muni will operate on a Saturday schedule on Friday with extra service to and from the fireworks area between Aquatic Park and Fisherman's Wharf.
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