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New South San Francisco hotel cements Hilton’s push into modular construction
The hotel will be the second Hilton property to be constructed modularly. The first was a 144-room Hampton Inn and Suites in San Jose.
Hardy World lands former Avenue B operator for new restaurant on the South Side
After closing his Centre Avenue restaurant Avenue B last year, chef Chris Bonfili has announced he will open a new restaurant called Bonfire Food & Drink at 2100 East Carson Street on the South Side.
The new restaurant will be on two levels and is expected to open in the fall, taking the former location of Circolo Wood-fired, which closed after a short run nearly three years ago and is only now being replaced.
The restaurant will continue the wood-fired oven and bar, focusing on a casual menu and…
VF Corp.’s move to Denver could leave a huge hole on Alameda’s waterfront
VF Outdoor made a huge splash when it moved into a modern and sustainable 14-acre waterfront campus in Alameda in 2012.
Now, the fate of the 210,000-square-foot campus at 2701 Harbor Bay Parkway is unclear as the company has decided to split up its operations and move 650 Bay Area employees to Denver in 2019.
The company has not decided what it will do with the property, a spokesperson said. Meanwhile, finding another company to fill the space may prove challenging.
VF Outdoor, a division of…
Opendoor expands home-buying service into Denver
The expansion marks a turning point for San Francisco-based Opendoor as the startup takes its service into California for the first time, while seeking to fill more than 200 positions nationwide.
Energy costs are estimated at $67 per year for this award-winning Seattle custom home
The U.S. Department of Energy named a custom Seattle home among the winners of its annual Housing Innovation Awards.
The Genesee Park Net Zero home at 3909 43rd Ave. S was constructed by Dwell Development.
It was one of 27 homes nationwide recognized for innovation in energy savings and sustainability, winning an award in the custom speculation category. The home was built on spec, which means it didn't have a buyer lined up.
The three-story, 3,700-square-foot home near Lake Washington was built…
Why Opendoor is expanding its home-buying service into Sacramento, Portland and Denver
The expansion marks a turning point for Opendoor as it takes its service, which facilitates the quick sale of homes for a fee, into California for the first time, and looks to fill hundreds of positions nationwide.
Seattle-area home price reductions surge, signaling market shift
Asking prices dropped on 12 percent of the homes for sale in the Seattle region in June, the largest wave of reductions since October 2014.
Opendoor expands home-buying service into Sacramento
Opendoor offers a quick sale of homes by offering to buy eligible homes for a fee averaging between 6 to 6.5 percent, paid by home sellers, plus an extra cost to offset repairs that would be required in a traditional sale.
HK3 plans mixed-use project on Stockton Boulevard
Developer HK3 has acquired a bare lot in East Sacramento and intends to submit plans for a mixed-use residential project there by year’s end.
Report: Homes under $300K account for 70% of sales in Milwaukee metro
More than 2,100 homes sold across the Milwaukee metro in July, of which 70 percent were priced under $300,000, according to the latest report from the Greater Milwaukee Association of Realtors.
The majority of those under-$300K homes were sold in Milwaukee County, where home sales at that price point accounted for 86 percent of the 1,198 sales in the county in July. Of Racine County's 264 home sales in July, 84 percent were priced under $300,000, and in Kenosha County, 79 percent of the 222 homes…