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.
New residences and apartment houses having an estimated cost of $2,869,724 today adorn the artistic hills north of the University campus which two years ago this afternoon were swept by a conflagration causing a $10,000,000 loss, the Gazette reported. Within these dwellings are furnishings far exceeding the personal property losses of the great fire. Berkeley has rehabilitated itself (in) another year there hardly will be left a trace of the terrific blow which fairly staggered the inhabitants of this college community but failed to stop its forward steps.
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.
"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."
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.
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.
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.