East Bay/Oakland Archives - The Ivy Group

By Anthony Duignan-Cabrera – Contributor, Silicon Valley Business Journal Jan 15, 2025 The popular saying “an army marches on its stomach” could be credited to Frederick the Great or Napoleon Bonaparte, but the adage also applies to the legions of Silicon Valley tech workers. An army of industrious Bay Area innovators and worker bees needs to be […]

By Clare A. Fonstein – Reporter, Silicon Valley Business Journal Dec 23, 2024 A Maryland-based investment management firm purchased nearly 56,000 square feet of property in Fremont, the company said Friday. Realterm is now the owner of two local industrial outdoor storage maintenance facilities. Real estate investment company Lift Partners sold the properties for $25,875,000, according to Realterm. […]

By Jenna Martin and Gary J. Boulanger – Silicon Valley Business Journal Dec 9, 2024 STORY HIGHLIGHTS West Coast cities have high middle-class salary gaps. San Jose’s median income falls short by nearly $60,000. Middle-class salaries stretch furthest in Detroit and Memphis. With America’s middle class shrinking in both population share and income growth, a recent study looked to see how […]

By Clare A. Fonstein – Reporter, Silicon Valley Business Journal Nov 27, 2024 STORY HIGHLIGHTS Capitol Square in Fremont sold to a private investor. The $100 million project completed in spring 2021. Capitol Square is fully leased with 11 storefronts. A major Fremont retail project sold this month, leaving the hands of the developers that created it […]

By Hannah Kanik – Reporter, San Francisco Business Times Nov 20, 2024 Updated Nov 20, 2024 3:34pm PST A medical office building in Union City has attracted a new owner. Burlingame-based Woodstock Development sold its medical and office building at 1320 Decoto Rd. in Union City to Vintners Distributors for $14.4 million, the company announced Wednesday. The price […]

By Ari Mahrer and Joanne Drilling – San Francisco Business Times Nov 19, 2024 Office vacancy rates are at their highest point in 45 years. Commercial real estate insiders predict a quarter of existing American office space could be vacant by early 2026. And currently, 11 major metro areas have at least $1 billion worth of empty space. In […]