Author: Agggregated News
Bay Area woman left stunned after $500K house mistakenly built on her property in Hawaii, now she’s being sued by developer – KGO-TV
HONOLULU — A woman who purchased a vacant lot in Hawaii was surprised to find out a $500,000 house was built on the property by mistake. She’s now mired in legal wrangling over the mix-up. Annaleine “Anne” Reynolds purchased a one-acre (0.40-hectare) lot in Hawaiian Paradise Park, a subdivision in the Big Island’s Puna district, in 2018 at a county tax auction for about $22,500. MORE: Airbnb tenant escorted by police from Los Angeles home after not paying rent for over a year She was in California during the pandemic…
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City of SF Taking Over Lease for Five Floors of the Former Uber Headquarters, May Buy the Whole Building – SFist
It’s like a 180-degree turn from the “Twitter Tax Break” days, as the City of San Francisco is grabbing office space in the 1455 Market Street building that used to be headquarters to Uber and Stripe, with an option to buy the whole building. It was well before the pandemic hit when the rideshare company Uber bailed out of its headquarters at 1455 Market Street in 2019, moving to its newly constructed headquarters at the Chase Center complex. And then in 2022, the payment processing company Block also moved out…
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East Bay Multifamily Summit in San Francisco – Bisnow
Why You Won’t Want To Miss This CRE Deal-Making Conference: What You’ll Learn From This Multifamily & Residential Event: What is the current supply and demand for multifamily in Alameda County and Contra Costa County? Where is affordable housing being built, and how can it be dispersed throughout Oakland, Berkeley, Emeryville, Alameda, San Leandro and surrounding cities? Are we seeing an increase in conversion projects compared to ground-up construction in the East Bay? How are developers addressing economic volatility, such as inflation and increased cost of living? How are multifamily…
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Home Buyers in These U.S. Cities Pay the Biggest Down Payments – Mansion Global
In San Francisco home buyers make some of the highest down payments in the U.S.—shelling out a median of $383,500 in February, a 9.6% increase from a year ago, according to a Friday report by Redfin. San Francisco’s median down payment was so high, in part, because the typical buyer paid 25% of the purchase price of the home in February, the highest of all metropolitan areas, according to Redfin. San Francisco is followed by its neighbor San Jose, with a median down payment of $365,000, a surge of 24.9%…
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