Builder’s remedy was supposed to ‘Manhattanize’ the Bay Area. So where are all the houses? – The Mercury News

Developer Forrest Linebarger stands in a plot of land he plans to develop into senior housing in Los Altos Hills, Calif., on Thursday, June 8, 2023. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group) For over a decade, developer Forrest Linebarger has tried to build new multifamily housing on two half-acre parcels in Los Altos Hills. The […]

Tenants Are Forcing Bay Area Landlords to the Bargaining Table – Jacobin magazine

Tenants Are Forcing Bay Area Landlords to the Bargaining Table By Mathilde Lind Gustavussen San Francisco’s groundbreaking Union at Home legislation encourages tenants to organize in their buildings the way employees organize at work. Housing activists in Berkeley are hoping their city will follow suit — but landlords are pushing back. Aerial view of Berkeley, […]

State green lights Cupertino’s housing plan for more than 4,500 new homes – The Mercury News

(Courtesy of The Rise) The Rise redevelopment in Cupertino, Forum area, showing a housing tower, ground-floor retail and restaurant spaces, and adjacent gathering and open areas, on the site of the former Vallco Mall, concept. (Courtesy of The Rise) More than a year after the deadline and being hit with a lawsuit over the delay, […]

Bay Area homes: Cupertino tiny house listed for whopping $1.7M – The San Francisco Standard

If it wasn’t already, now seems like the exact moment California’s housing crisis got way out of hand.  A 384-square-foot “house”—which, let’s be honest, is less than half the size of an average one-bedroom apartment in the country—is going for $1.7 million in the South Bay suburb of Cupertino.  For those prices, it better come […]

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