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East Bay sites are grabbed for $100 million-plus in big property deal – Vallejo Times-Herald

FREMONT — An East Coast investment group has widened its shopping spree for Bay Area commercial real estate by grabbing some big properties in Alameda County for well over $100 million. The buying group paid $133 million for multiple buildings in Fremont and another big building in Oakland, documents on file with the Alameda County Recorder’s Office show. (Google Maps) 41444 Christy Street, an office and industrial building in Fremont. DRA Advisors, an investment firm, is listed as the managing member of the buying group for the buildings. The purchases…

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San Jose office buildings flop into default in weak real estate market – The Mercury News

(George Avalos/Bay Area News Group) 1955 The Alameda (L) and 1961 The Alameda(R), office buildings in San Jose. SAN JOSE — Two smaller San Jose office buildings perched on a prominent site have toppled into a loan delinquency, fresh evidence that the economic woes still hound the Bay Area office market. The office buildings, located on The Alameda near downtown San Jose, could be seized through foreclosure if the loan isn’t repaid or a restructuring of the financing isn’t accomplished. 1955 The Alameda, an office building in San Jose. (George Avalos/Bay…

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San Jose office buildings flop into default in weak real estate market – Silicon Valley

SAN JOSE — Two small San Jose office buildings perched on a prominent site have toppled into a loan delinquency — but the property owner is attempting to find a replacement loan. The default is fresh evidence that economic woes still hound the Bay Area office market. The office buildings, located on The Alameda near downtown San Jose, could be seized through foreclosure if the loan isn’t repaid or a restructuring of the financing isn’t accomplished. 1955 The Alameda, an office building in San Jose.  The ownership group for the…

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Newsom backs bill requiring cities to plan for housing California’s poorest residents – Silicon Valley

A correction to an earlier version of this article has been appended to the end of the article. After pledging to hold local governments more accountable for solving homelessness, Gov. Gavin Newsom is throwing his support behind a bill that would require cities and counties to plan for potentially hundreds of thousands of new affordable homes for California’s very poorest residents. The requirement would be part of the every-eight-years housing plans that cities and counties already must send to the state for approval. “This new approach will require locals to…

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Photos: Jefferson Airplane’s former Bay Area beach house lists for $15 million – San Francisco Chronicle

A historic oceanfront home in Bolinas, once a hub for members of Jefferson Airplane, is now on the market for just shy of $15 million. The recently updated four-bedroom, four-bathroom property retains a unique feature from its past owners, Grace Slick and Paul Kantner of the San Francisco psychedelic rock band: a mosaic-tiled, guitar-shaped pool.  Located at 99 Brighton Ave. along the Marin County coastline, the hideaway boasts a 4,074-square-foot home, built in 1920, on nearly an acre of land with 400 feet of beachfront. The property is listed for…

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BART Green Line: Trains suspended between Union City and Warm Springs/South Fremont stations this weekend – The Mercury News

Riders traveling between Union City and Warm Springs/South Fremont stations on BART’s Green Line will be taking buses instead of trains this weekend as workers maintain the throughways, according to a BART press release. Train service on these routes will be suspended on Saturday and Sunday as old equipment is replaced and obstructing plants are trimmed. BART warned riders to expect delays ranging between 20 to 40 minutes in the work zone. The bus bridge will take passengers directly from the Union City station to the Warm Springs/South Fremont station.…

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