October 26, 2021    By: Tim Vi Tran,
Even though we’re going through a pandemic, U.S. households are getting more and more wealthy
October 26, 2021    By: Tim Vi Tran,
Jack Pufunt • 10/20/2021 In June 2021, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its annual “Top Cities” list, presenting the cities with the largest number of ENERGY STAR® certified commercial and multifamily buildings in the past year. ENERGY STAR® is the government-backed symbol for energy efficiency, providing simple, credible, and unbiased information that consumers and […]
October 16, 2021    By: Tim Vi Tran,
By Ashley Fahey – Real Estate Editor, The Business Journals, It’s tough to be a homebuyer in today’s housing market but it’s not easy being a renter, either. An analysis of RealPage Inc. data by The Business Journals found, among 50 of the largest metropolitan statistical areas in the United States, rents grew more than 10% between the first quarter […]
October 12, 2021    By: Tim Vi Tran,
By Ashley Fahey – Real Estate Editor, The Business Journals The Covid-19 pandemic didn’t invent the real estate conversion model. Buildings have been retrofitted into new uses for generations. But it did, apparently, accelerate the popularity of the model, especially conversions into apartments. A recent report by RentCafe and commercial real estate data company Yardi Matrix found more […]
October 11, 2021    By: Tim Vi Tran,
By Sara Bloomberg – Staff Reporter October 08, 2021, 03:01pm PDT Updated 10/08/2021 6:14 pm First off, the news: Tesla has officially announced it is moving its headquarters from Palo Alto to Austin, Texas. The decision has led to a lot of hand wringing among economic development types about familiar narratives about the exodus of companies leaving the Bay […]
October 2, 2021    By: Tim Vi Tran,
By Ashley Fahey – Real Estate Editor, The Business Journals Home values are surging seemingly everywhere — but, more than a year after the Covid-19 pandemic hit home, what are the most expensive ZIP codes in America? The Business Journals analyzed more than 30,000 ZIP codes, using Zillow Group Inc. data, to find the 25 most-expensive ZIP codes […]
August 5, 2021    By: Tim Vi Tran,
As a region, Silicon Valley has 10 total companies on Fortune’s latest Global 500 list. Full local rankings: No. 6 Apple Inc. $274.5 billion No. 21 Alphabet Inc. $182.5 billion No. 86 Facebook Inc. $85.9 billion No. 108 Intel Corp. $77.9 billion No. 182 HP Inc. $56.6 billion No. 221 Cisco Systems Inc. $49.3 billion […]