Accessory dwelling units or ADUs are among the hottest real estate trends in California, providing a possible solution to the state’s housing crisis. But according to a new study by Stanford indicates a lot of these so-called “backyard homes” are being built illegally. Researchers used satellite imagery from San Jose and found that of the […]
(Google LLC) Gathering areas in Downtown West, a mixed-use neighborhood of office buildings, homes, shops, restaurants and entertainment hubs near the Diridon train station in downtown San Jose, concept. SAN JOSE — Google is eyeing an affordable housing development that could launch the tech titan’s mixed-use neighborhood that eventually could dramatically reshape a big section […]
More than 2 million high school and college students are expected to work summer jobs or internships this year. For most, the summer is about making money, but toiling during the dog days can help young workers flesh out what they like and dislike about a particular job, determine what kind of workplace environment appeals to them, […]
(Courtesy of JLL and Primestor Development) Hilltop Plaza, a shopping center with retail shops and a movie theater at 3200 Klose Way in Richmond, elevated view. RICHMOND — Hilltop Plaza, a Richmond retail center, has been bought by a minority-owned real estate firm in a deal that tops $35 million and is poised to bring […]
A newly constructed accessory dwelling unit at Helen Avenue Apartments is seen during a ribbon-cutting celebration for the unit in Sunnyvale, Calif., on Friday, June 7, 2024. (Dai Sugano/Bay Area News Group) SUNNYVALE — For months, Hulita Inukihaangana and her family struggled to find affordable housing in the South Bay, often seeking refuge in local […]
A newly constructed accessory dwelling unit at Helen Avenue Apartments is seen during a ribbon-cutting celebration for the unit in Sunnyvale, Calif., on Friday, June 7, 2024. (Dai Sugano/Bay Area News Group) SUNNYVALE — For months, Hulita Inukihaangana and her family struggled to find affordable housing in the South Bay, often seeking refuge in local […]