https://www.bisnow.com/sitemap Bisnow Oakland News http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss en-US Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/industrial/wpt-capital-advisors-acquires-oakland-industrial-facility-133849 https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/industrial/wpt-capital-advisors-acquires-oakland-industrial-facility-133849 WPT Capital Advisors purchased the 375K SF Oakland Logistics Center at the corners of Pardee Drive and Swan Lane in Oakland for $112.5M. The property on 18.6 acres was built in 2014 by Birtcher Development and Investments LLC and houses paint manufacturer... rob.sabo@bisnow.com Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:07:44 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/neighborhood/oakland-coliseum-sale-goes-foul-128393 https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/neighborhood/oakland-coliseum-sale-goes-foul-128393 The sale of the Oakland Coliseum to the African American Sports and Entertainment Group has reached another delay. The AASEG purchased half of the Coliseum in 2024 for $105M and has been in the final stages of acquiring the rest from the city of Oakland.... keith.loria@bisnow.com Fri, 07 Mar 2025 14:38:49 -0500 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/commercial-real-estate/oakland-mayor-bribery-sheng-thao-127626 https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/commercial-real-estate/oakland-mayor-bribery-sheng-thao-127626 A former Oakland, California, mayor has been charged with bribery after she allegedly funneled city money to two local businesses in exchange for financial kickbacks and help with her campaign. noah.zucker@bisnow.com Tue, 21 Jan 2025 12:30:54 -0500 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/san-francisco/news/office/flight-of-oakland-institutions-pushes-office-vacancy-to-an-all-time-high-126234 https://www.bisnow.com/san-francisco/news/office/flight-of-oakland-institutions-pushes-office-vacancy-to-an-all-time-high-126234 A record amount of office space hit the market in Oakland as some of the city’s biggest employers opt for the suburbs despite a decline in crime.Oakland office vacancy nearly tripled from the third quarter of 2019 to Q3 2024, reaching 29.1%, according... stacey.corso@bisnow.com Wed, 09 Oct 2024 19:13:24 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/san-francisco/news/economic-development/oakland-city-council-could-vote-on-sale-of-former-raiders-training-facility-next-month-122604 https://www.bisnow.com/san-francisco/news/economic-development/oakland-city-council-could-vote-on-sale-of-former-raiders-training-facility-next-month-122604 The Oakland City Council plans to vote next month on the potential sale of the former Oakland Raiders training facility in Alameda County to a group that includes locally based industrial giant Prologis. The facility at 1150 and 1120 Harbor Bay Parkway... arielle.dreher@bisnow.com Fri, 26 Jan 2024 16:56:12 -0500 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/national/news/commercial-real-estate/the-16-deals-and-trends-that-defined-2023-122182 https://www.bisnow.com/national/news/commercial-real-estate/the-16-deals-and-trends-that-defined-2023-122182 Bisnow started off the year with a prediction that “you’re probably going to lose money in 2023,” and, well, much of the commercial real estate industry is probably quite happy to put the year in the rearview mirror. From bank failures and layoffs... catie@bisnow.com Tue, 19 Dec 2023 23:53:11 -0500 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/national/news/commercial-real-estate/political-backlash-against-dei-having-a-chilling-effect-on-cres-diversity-push-121882 https://www.bisnow.com/national/news/commercial-real-estate/political-backlash-against-dei-having-a-chilling-effect-on-cres-diversity-push-121882 ethan.rothstein@bisnow.com Thu, 30 Nov 2023 17:03:57 -0500 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/office/nonprofit-proposes-oakland-office-and-warehouse-project-119565 https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/office/nonprofit-proposes-oakland-office-and-warehouse-project-119565 SupplyBank.org, an Oakland nonprofit, is moving forward on the first major office proposal in the aftermath of the pandemic. SupplyBank will seek to develop multiple buildings on a parcel owned by the East Bay Municipal Utility District, according to... matthew.renda@bisnow.com Mon, 26 Jun 2023 19:46:32 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/construction-development/oakland-as-score-a-win-as-judge-rejects-howard-terminal-lawsuit-115378 https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/construction-development/oakland-as-score-a-win-as-judge-rejects-howard-terminal-lawsuit-115378 The Oakland Athletics scored a win for the development of a new stadium at the Howard Terminal in Oakland as an Alameda County judge rejected a lawsuit that aimed to kill the project, citing environmental concerns. The lawsuit, filed in April by the... joseph.gordon@bisnow.com Fri, 09 Sep 2022 17:36:33 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/los-angeles/news/office/property-owners-coming-up-dry-as-historic-drought-spurs-water-reduction-needs-113357 https://www.bisnow.com/los-angeles/news/office/property-owners-coming-up-dry-as-historic-drought-spurs-water-reduction-needs-113357 Drought is so ubiquitous in California that developers and property owners say they’re running out of options to reduce water usage at office properties without making significant investments that are difficult to stomach with reduced property... bianca.barragan@bisnow.com Fri, 10 Jun 2022 11:44:59 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/industrial/duke-realty-purchases-former-scrap-metal-foundry-plans-redevelopment-112954 https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/industrial/duke-realty-purchases-former-scrap-metal-foundry-plans-redevelopment-112954 Duke Realty has purchased a 15-acre piece of land with an existing industrial building at 7825 San Leandro St. in Oakland, California, and intends to redevelop it, according to The Mercury News. The site is the current location of AB&I Foundry,... joseph.gordon@bisnow.com Tue, 10 May 2022 12:41:22 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/san-francisco/news/office/newmark-leases-60k-sf-in-office-space-in-mill-valley-112683 https://www.bisnow.com/san-francisco/news/office/newmark-leases-60k-sf-in-office-space-in-mill-valley-112683 Despite concern that demand will continue to wane for the office asset class in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, office leases are still being inked. Newmark arranged six new leases in an office complex in Mill Valley, California, according to... joseph.gordon@bisnow.com Tue, 19 Apr 2022 13:54:29 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/industrial/duke-realty-closes-on-oakland-glass-factory-plans-industrial-redevelopment-111430 https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/industrial/duke-realty-closes-on-oakland-glass-factory-plans-industrial-redevelopment-111430 Indianapolis-based developer Duke Realty has paid $34.4M to acquire a former glass factory in Oakland with plans to redevelop the site into a large distribution facility.  The 23.9-acre site is in Oakland’s Fruitvale district. Ohio-based Owens-Brockway... katie.murar@bisnow.com Thu, 06 Jan 2022 20:27:45 -0500 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/national/news/retail/cbd-retail-markets-still-struggling-but-look-for-the-day-when-workers-return-110773 https://www.bisnow.com/national/news/retail/cbd-retail-markets-still-struggling-but-look-for-the-day-when-workers-return-110773 It has been a long slog back to normalcy for retailers located in U.S. central business districts, as the coronavirus pandemic kicked off low office occupancy rates in March 2020 that have yet to recover. As business dried up, many downtown retail shops... dees.stribling@bisnow.com Wed, 03 Nov 2021 10:26:51 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/mixed-use/oakland-as-12b-ballpark-plan-moves-ahead-after-alameda-votes-to-help-with-funding-110696 https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/mixed-use/oakland-as-12b-ballpark-plan-moves-ahead-after-alameda-votes-to-help-with-funding-110696 The Oakland A’s $12B ballpark project at the Port of Oakland is moving forward after receiving a closely watched vote of support from the Alameda County Board of Supervisors. The board agreed at a Tuesday meeting to provide some funding for the Howard... katie.murar@bisnow.com Wed, 27 Oct 2021 18:14:16 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/national/news/life-sciences/university-life-science-centers-seed-startups-and-real-estate-ventures-109108 https://www.bisnow.com/national/news/life-sciences/university-life-science-centers-seed-startups-and-real-estate-ventures-109108 This fall, when the University of California Berkeley opens the new 40K SF Bakar BioEnginuity Hub, the startup incubator will arguably be one of the more visually striking places that life sciences research is conducted. The former campus library,... patrick.sisson@bisnow.com Wed, 02 Jun 2021 15:01:14 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/national/news/build-to-rent/invesco-partners-with-mynd-to-spent-5b-on-single-family-houses-c-109083 https://www.bisnow.com/national/news/build-to-rent/invesco-partners-with-mynd-to-spent-5b-on-single-family-houses-c-109083 Invesco Real Estate is partnering with Mynd Management to acquire about 20,000 single-family U.S. rental homes over the next three years. Invesco is backing Mynd to spent as much as $5B on the properties, Bloomberg reports. dees.stribling@bisnow.com Tue, 01 Jun 2021 10:07:28 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/affordable-housing/east-bay-re-establishes-itself-as-regional-housing-leader-109080 https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/affordable-housing/east-bay-re-establishes-itself-as-regional-housing-leader-109080 As recovery from the coronavirus pandemic progresses, the East Bay is emerging with the distinction of leading the Bay Area in housing creation. The city of Emeryville especially has gained the spotlight as an epicenter of economic growth, with a booming... jacob.bourne@bisnow.com Mon, 31 May 2021 15:15:02 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/mixed-use/oakland-as-waterfront-ballpark-plan-faces-renewed-uncertainty-109035 https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/mixed-use/oakland-as-waterfront-ballpark-plan-faces-renewed-uncertainty-109035 After a nearly five-year process of planning for a new baseball stadium and mixed-use project at Howard Terminal, the Oakland A's future in the city is in jeopardy, putting the East Bay at risk of losing yet another professional sports team.  After... jacob.bourne@bisnow.com Tue, 25 May 2021 17:58:04 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/top-talent/cori-english-rises-as-east-bay-cre-market-leader-advocates-for-industry-diversity-108902 https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/top-talent/cori-english-rises-as-east-bay-cre-market-leader-advocates-for-industry-diversity-108902 Well-known commercial real estate pro Cori English has been named managing principal for Cushman & Wakefield’s San Francisco East Bay market.  The move represents one of the first times a woman has served as a market lead for any commercial real... jacob.bourne@bisnow.com Fri, 14 May 2021 17:02:28 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/industrial/two-san-leandro-deals-show-east-bay-industrial-demand-isnt-waning-108874 https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/industrial/two-san-leandro-deals-show-east-bay-industrial-demand-isnt-waning-108874 The booming industrial market continues in the Oakland East Bay market showing signs of growth in Q1 2021, according to a CBRE report. Two San Leandro deals in May are indicative of continued high demand for industrial space along the Interstate 880... jacob.bourne@bisnow.com Wed, 12 May 2021 17:37:05 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/multifamily/landsea-acquires-alameda-waterfront-sites-for-island-inspired-townhome-development-108854 https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/multifamily/landsea-acquires-alameda-waterfront-sites-for-island-inspired-townhome-development-108854 Harnessing the momentum of the Alameda Marina, Landsea Homes has acquired 182 home sites at its master-planned community for townhome development, the city said this week. Landsea said the buy is part of a project spearheaded by the city to rehabilitate... jacob.bourne@bisnow.com Tue, 11 May 2021 18:11:20 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/mixed-use/oakland-as-new-ballpark-could-cost-up-to-12b-108660 https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/mixed-use/oakland-as-new-ballpark-could-cost-up-to-12b-108660 The Oakland Athletics’ proposed plan for a new ballpark at the Howard Terminal waterfront site now has an estimated $12B price tag attached, of which $450M would be spent on community benefits like affordable housing, and it would yield about $1B in... jacob.bourne@bisnow.com Mon, 26 Apr 2021 19:07:38 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/retail/sandbox-vr-makes-a-comeback-signs-city-center-bishop-ranch-lease-108577 https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/retail/sandbox-vr-makes-a-comeback-signs-city-center-bishop-ranch-lease-108577 Like much of the retail world, virtual reality gaming venues were dealt a brutal blow by the coronavirus pandemic. However, the business model could have brighter days ahead with the vaccine rollout progressing and scores of young people aching to venture... jacob.bourne@bisnow.com Mon, 19 Apr 2021 17:43:46 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/mixed-use/concord-resurrects-massive-mixed-use-development-plan-for-former-naval-site-108470 https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/mixed-use/concord-resurrects-massive-mixed-use-development-plan-for-former-naval-site-108470 The Concord City Council on April 6 gave the green light for the city to move forward with a master developer selection process for what could become the Bay Area’s largest mixed-use project at the former Concord Naval Weapons Station with potentially... jacob.bourne@bisnow.com Fri, 09 Apr 2021 15:02:35 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/life-sciences/tiny-emeryville-becomes-one-of-the-hottest-us-life-sciences-clusters-108319 https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/life-sciences/tiny-emeryville-becomes-one-of-the-hottest-us-life-sciences-clusters-108319 Of the San Francisco Bay Area’s life sciences submarkets, the East Bay may be poised for the highest growth trajectory over the next several years. Overall, the Bay Area’s life sciences sector has been booming throughout the coronavirus pandemic,... jacob.bourne@bisnow.com Tue, 30 Mar 2021 10:01:19 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/industrial/3pls-propel-industrial-rents-sky-high-near-oakland-airport-108232 https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/industrial/3pls-propel-industrial-rents-sky-high-near-oakland-airport-108232 Pressure from the e-commerce explosion over the past year pushed industrial rent premiums for properties near Oakland International Airport to 32% above market average between January 2020 and February 2021, according to a CBRE MarketFlash report. The... jacob.bourne@bisnow.com Tue, 23 Mar 2021 17:33:07 -0400 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/retail/oaklands-retail-submarkets-stability-reflects-uncommon-history-108058 https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/retail/oaklands-retail-submarkets-stability-reflects-uncommon-history-108058 Several Oakland retail submarkets are well on their way to recovery from the coronavirus pandemic based on a Q4 2020 report from John Cumbelich & Associates and past trends. Following drops in performance in 2020, occupancy levels in the Grand Lake... jacob.bourne@bisnow.com Tue, 09 Mar 2021 17:51:25 -0500 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/los-angeles/news/commercial-real-estate/california-los-angeles-reopening-coronavirus-107986 https://www.bisnow.com/los-angeles/news/commercial-real-estate/california-los-angeles-reopening-coronavirus-107986 California has relaxed the rules dictating when counties, such as Los Angeles and Orange, can move out of the most restrictive purple tier of coronavirus restrictions and allow more businesses to open as part of a plan to increase vaccinations in communities... bianca.barragan@bisnow.com Thu, 04 Mar 2021 12:47:06 -0500 Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) Bisnow (https://www.bisnow.com) https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/mixed-use/oakland-as-waterfront-ballpark-plan-gains-steam-wins-civil-dispute-case-107925 https://www.bisnow.com/oakland/news/mixed-use/oakland-as-waterfront-ballpark-plan-gains-steam-wins-civil-dispute-case-107925 Following a yearlong delay, the city of Oakland released the draft environmental impact report for the Oakland Athletics' Howard Terminal stadium plan on Feb. 26. Planning for the project that could transform a stretch of Oakland’s industrial waterfront... jacob.bourne@bisnow.com Mon, 01 Mar 2021 16:58:03 -0500