Acquisition Archives - The Ivy Group

By Hannah Kanik – Reporter, San Francisco Business Times Aug 28, 2024 A big industrial and logistics warehouse in Fremont has traded hands. New York-based Link Logistics sold the facility at 47020 Kato Road for $79.5 million, records on file with the Alameda County Assessor’s Office show. New York City-based private equity firm KKR, also known as […]

By Ted Andersen – Digital Editor, San Francisco Business Times Aug 15, 2024 Residential real estate agents in the Bay Area are worried right now, and some may have good reason to be. In a few days, a shake-up takes place that many are calling the industry’s biggest ever. A new set of rules will blow up […]

By Hannah Kanik – Reporter, San Francisco Business Times May 28, 2024 A big apartment complex in Mountain View traded hands this month for north of $100 million. South Carolina-based developer Greystar and Los Angeles-based developer Cityview sold a 164-unit apartment complex to Essex Property Trust for $101 million on May 17, property records on file at […]

The US government programs designed to boost homeownership just made buying a home more accessible. Approximately 72% of home buyers use financing provided by the FHA, VA, Fannie Mae, or Freddie Mac—government agencies that require minimum or no down payment and offer friendlier borrowing terms than other mortgage programs: FHA financing is now available on […]

By Sarah Klearman – Staff Reporter, San Francisco Business Times Dec 4, 2023 Roger Fields wasted little time placing 550 California St. up for lease. After all, there was no shortage of space to play with. Wells Fargo, which sold 550 California to Fields’ firm, Peninsula Land & Capital, for $40.5 million in September, had once occupied […]

By Troy Wolverton – Managing Editor, Silicon Valley Business Journal Nov 17, 2023 A San Mateo-based real estate investment firm paid $62.25 million for a 20-year-old apartment complex near Downtown Sunnyvale. Acacia Capital Corp. purchased the Villa Del Sol Apartments on Thursday from Palo Alto’s Pacific Urban Investors, according to records filed with the Santa Clara County […]

By Ashley Fahey – Editor, The National Observer: Real Estate Edition, The Business Journals Oct 9, 2023 The U.S. industrial market saw an uptick in vacancy in the third quarter, as a record amount of construction delivered and leasing activity waned. Across markets tracked by Cushman & Wakefield plc (NYSE: CWK), the vacancy rate rose to 4.7% […]

By Ashley Fahey – Editor, The National Observer: Real Estate Edition, The Business Journals Sep 18, 2023 The rate of loans backing office properties that are considered distressed or delinquent is on the rise as landlords of outdated office towers struggle to refill vacant spaces and cash flow on those buildings becomes a bigger challenge. A recent […]