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Meet real estate’s Most Influential Women in the Bay Area
This year’s roster of Most Influential Women highlights several leaders from the construction, architecture, brokerage and development industries.
The Business Times recognized 130 women business leaders from a broad range of professions this year who selected for their professional success along with how they’ve made their mark on the Bay Area community.
Learn more about their lives, careers and insights by clicking through our slideshow of women leaders from the real estate sector.
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Creekview plan in Roseville would drop commercial development, add more single-family homes
The Creekview Specific Plan in Roseville would include no commercial development and less housing other than single-family homes, under changes requested by the developer.
River Vista leasing exceeding expectations, Laham spokeswoman says
The first residents to move into the River Vista Apartments in downtown Wichita did so earlier this month. The entire complex is expected to be complete this summer.
Top of the Market: ServiceMaster CEO buys in Germantown
The CEO of ServiceMaster Global Holdings Inc. recently spent $1.8 million on a home in Germantown, enough for the No. 1 spot on our weekly home sales roundup. In a rare occurrence, two Downtown homes also made the top five.
The week's No. 5 home, which sold for $785,000, is located on Windstone Way in Germantown's ZIP 38138. The 2005 home has five bedrooms and four-and-a-half bathrooms in 5,700 square feet.
A home on Riverside Drive in Harbor Town — which you can view above, courtesy of Realtor.com…
Here’s another reason Phoenix will see more renters than homeowners
Why renters will continue to outweigh homeowners in metro Phoenix
Columbus’ tax-credit-winning strategy: Pair workforce housing, job centers
Columbus won more than any other Ohio city in the latest round of federal tax credits to finance affordable housing, and city officials think applications were boosted by placing some developments closer to job centers and adding supportive services.
Developer outlines timeline for delivering nearly 600 downtown apartments
Design and financing remain questions the site of the second active project, with construction expected to take up to 24 months once ground is broken.
High cost of living is forcing lower-income Californians out of the state
California is losing more residents than any state except for two.
In 2015, California had a population of 38.8 million. By 2016 (the latest year available), it shrank to about 38.6 million, resulting in a net drop of 136,000 people.
This trend has been the case for awhile, as lower and middle-income Californians have been moving out of the state for years. This exodus from California is due to many factors, the top ones cited by experts being the high taxes paired with a high cost of living,…
MSPBJ 35th Anniversary: How the Twin Cities grew up, skyscraper by skyscraper
In 1983, the downtown skylines weren’t much to look at. In Minneapolis, there was the iconic Foshay Tower, which was joined by IDS Center in 1973 and the Multifoods Tower in 1982. The first First National Bank Building stood out in St. Paul.
Avid shrinks its California office space, relocates to Santa Clara
Burlington-based Avid Technology has long held more than 106,000 square feet of office space in Mountain View, California. But recently the company downsized and moved south to Santa Clara.