July 8, 2023    By: Tim Vi Tran,
By Ashley Fahey – Editor, The National Observer: Real Estate Edition, The Business Journals Jul 5, 2023 Updated Jul 5, 2023 2:05pm PDT All eyes are on mounting debt in the commercial real estate world, which continues to struggle with higher interest rates, a more cautious lending environment and muted return-to-office and leasing activity in the wake of […]
July 5, 2023    By: Tim Vi Tran,
By Sarah Klearman – Staff Reporter, San Francisco Business Times Jul 3, 2023 Updated Jul 3, 2023, 3:32pm PDT City Ventures has plans to breathe new life into a Fremont property long eyed for residential redevelopment. The Irvine-based developer and homebuilder is moving forward with plans to raise 69 homes — 60 townhomes and nine accessory dwelling units — on a two-acre […]
June 30, 2023    By: Tim Vi Tran,
By J. Jennings Moss – Editor-in-Chief and General Manager, Silicon Valley Business Journal Jun 30, 2023 Nearly a year ago, Bloom Energy Corp. drew attention to its new facility in Fremont by inviting California’s best-known political figure — Gov. Gavin Newsom — to cut the ribbon. It had the added benefit of drawing attention to the city’s quest […]
June 14, 2023    By: Tim Vi Tran,
By Sarah Klearman – Staff Reporter, San Francisco Business Times Jun 13, 2023 Updated Jun 13, 2023, 3:10pm PDT Lucid Group Inc. has leased 60,624 square feet of R&D space less than 10 miles from its Newark headquarters. The electric vehicle manufacturer (NASDAQ: LCID) took the entire industrial facility at 44259 Nobel Drive in Fremont in May, according to two […]
June 9, 2023    By: Tim Vi Tran,
By Sarah Klearman – Staff Reporter, San Francisco Business Times Jun 8, 2023 Updated Jun 8, 2023, 3:36pm PDT Tesla Inc. has snapped up another manufacturing facility in Fremont to support production of a key battery technology. The Austin-based electric vehicle manufacturer (NASDAQ: TSLA) signed a lease for 48401 Fremont Blvd., two sources told the Business Times. San Francisco industrial […]
May 9, 2023    By: Tim Vi Tran,
By SVBJ staff May 5, 2023 Take a look at Small Business Administration lending trends in the Silicon Valley, San Francisco and Sacramento regions.
May 2, 2023    By: Tim Vi Tran,
May 1, 2023 Local Works By Donovan Lazaro Donovan Lazaro is the economic development director for the city of Fremont; he can be reached at dlazaro@fremont.gov. This year, 84% of new electric generation capacity in the U.S. will come from clean energy, with two-thirds likely coming from solar and wind power. More notable, however, is the leap in grid-scale […]
April 14, 2023    By: Tim Vi Tran,
By Olivia Peterkin – Digital Editor, Silicon Valley Business Journal Apr 13, 2023 Fremont and San Jose are the two U.S. cities with the highest barriers to entry for those wanting to join the middle class club, according to a new report by New York-based financial tech company SmartAsset. For the report, SmartAsset researchers used data from the […]
April 11, 2023    By: Tim Vi Tran,
April 10, 2023 Fremont Economy Monthly Fremont has long been a regional industrial powerhouse, with manufacturing and technology tenants enticed by the City’s expansive supply of flexible industrial spaces. These facilities provide the open floor area, utilities, and clear heights needed to support complex operations for tenants across a growing array of advanced industries. While […]
April 8, 2023    By: Tim Vi Tran,
By Kate Snyder March 31, 2023 Activity in the Bay Area’s industrial market is heating up with the transfer of one of its most prominent properties. A more than 600,000-square-foot industrial campus in Newark that counts Meta as one of its tenants now has a new owner. Terreno Realty purchased the Morton Commerce Center for $186 […]