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• Google grabs two Sunnyvale buildings as footprint widens - The Mercury News

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  Google grabs two Sunnyvale buildings as footprint widens The Mercury News “You really don't see anybody else paying this much, except for Google,” said Chad Leiker, a first vice president with Kidder Mathews, a commercial real estate brokerage. .... Google has used proxy companies that it or its allies control to conduct ...

  Created: 9/22/2017 4:12:02 AM
• Friday's Letters to the Editor - Santa Rosa Press Democrat

  Friday's Letters to the Editor Santa Rosa Press Democrat EDITOR: California is an attractive place to live, and the value of real estate is comparatively high. This allows the construction industry to claim that this is the reason that housing isn't affordable to working people and that we have a “housing ...

  Created: 9/22/2017 12:17:45 AM
• Can we keep millennials in Gilroy? - Gilroy Dispatch

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  Can we keep millennials in Gilroy? Gilroy Dispatch I'm sick of Gilroy and I'm sick of California,” Chavez said. “I want to grow as a person, it's so small ... According to the real estate website Abodo.com, nearly a third of millennials in San Jose and San Francisco live at home. “I have two other ...

  Created: 9/21/2017 1:51:21 PM
• Bay Area housing report: More starter homes are coming — OK, but who will be able to afford them? - The Mercury News

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  Bay Area housing report: More starter homes are coming — OK, but who will be able to afford them? The Mercury News But a new study by Trulia of 100 U.S. markets asserts that the San Jose metropolitan area is where the supply of starter homes tends to kick in more than anywhere else in the nation during the autumn off-peak season. In reality, the ... Richard ... and more »

  Created: 9/21/2017 4:13:34 AM
• Housing affordability is a growing statewide crisis — and Bay Area prices are soaring again - The Mercury News

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  Housing affordability is a growing statewide crisis — and Bay Area prices are soaring again The Mercury News The supply of available homes is shrinking across California, as prices surge and the affordability crisis deepens as a statewide concern. In August, the ... When prices are computed on a per-square-foot basis, the Bay Area again leads the state in ...

  Created: 9/20/2017 11:40:12 AM
• California exodus? Poll finds voters consider moving due to sky-high housing costs - Sacramento Bee

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  California exodus? Poll finds voters consider moving due to sky-high housing costs Sacramento Bee More than half of California voters say the state's housing affordability crisis is so bad that they've considered moving, and 60 percent of the electorate supports rent control, according to a new statewide poll. ... The majority of support for rent ... and more »

  Created: 9/18/2017 8:00:47 PM
• California Democrats score victories on affordable housing, 'sanctuary state' bills - The Mercury News

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  California Democrats score victories on affordable housing, 'sanctuary state' bills The Mercury News Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez Fletcher, D-San Diego, flanked by Assemblyman Ash Kalra, D-San Jose, left, goes to hug Assemblyman Jim Cooper, D-Elk Grove, for his vote for the "sanctuary state" bill she carried in the Assembly Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, in ... Efforts to control California housing costs go to Jerry Brown after tight voteSacramento Bee California's anti-Trump `resistance' bills: What passed, what didn'tLA Daily News Bill Text - SB-54 Law enforcement: sharing data.California Legislative Information - State of California all 529 news articles »

  Created: 9/15/2017 7:54:43 PM
• Silicon Valley real estate: Home prices defy gravity — and sales increase, as they fall elsewhere in region - The Mercury News

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  Silicon Valley real estate: Home prices defy gravity — and sales increase, as they fall elsewhere in region The Mercury News Real estate markets traditionally suffer from the summertime blahs — but Silicon Valley is not a normal market, particularly in Santa Clara County. With the housing supply at historically low levels, the median price for a single square foot of ...

  Created: 9/1/2017 5:22:05 AM
• Bay Area real estate: Home sales drop markedly, and prices keep climbing - The Mercury News

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  Bay Area real estate: Home sales drop markedly, and prices keep climbing The Mercury News “These prices have been going up at a good clip for years now,” said Andrew LePage, research analyst for the CoreLogic real estate information service, which released its July report Wednesday. “They're rising at a faster pace this year than last, and ... and more »

  Created: 8/30/2017 10:17:02 AM
• Google effect unleashes downtown San Jose property boom - The Mercury News

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  Google effect unleashes downtown San Jose property boom The Mercury News Jim Wagner is photographed with a milling machine in the pattern shop of Kearney Pattern Works & Foundry in San Jose, California, on Friday, August 25, 2017. Wagner's foundry sits next to SAP Center, directly in the path of the proposed Google ...

  Created: 8/28/2017 5:22:10 AM