Meta Slams Brakes on Giant Willow Village Project in Menlo Park
Meta has paused its Willow Village project in Menlo Park, delaying more than 1,700 planned homes and neighborhood retail as the company reshuffles priorities. City approvals remain, but timing is now uncertain.
San Mateo College Finally Breaks Ground On First Dorm For Struggling Students
San Mateo County Community College District broke ground on a 316‑bed, $86M student dorm to house housing‑insecure students across three campuses. Rents will run $500–$1,000, far below county rates.
Bay Club Snaps Up Its North Waterfront Block For Keeps
Bay Club paid about $65M to buy the three parcels that make up its North Waterfront campus, turning its 1977 flagship into an owned property. The purchase is being framed as a vote of confidence in downtown recovery.
VTA Plots HQ Demolition To Pack North San Jose Rail Stop With Affordable Homes
VTA plans to turn its River Oaks headquarters into a transit‑oriented neighborhood of roughly 1,095 homes, with a first phase of about 328 affordable units. The agency bought a downtown tower to make the move possible.
S.F. State Business School Makes Bold Move Into Tenderloin Academic Village
San Francisco State is moving its graduate business programs downtown, leasing classrooms and offices inside UC Law SF’s Academic Village at 198 McAllister. The shift places students closer to employers, transit and shared campus facilities.
Belvedere Hilltop Stunner Hits Market With $50 Million Price Tag
A William Wurster–designed Belvedere estate is on the market for $50M, offering sweeping San Francisco Bay views and nearly an acre of terraced grounds. The listing is being handled by Compass.
U.S. Home Prices Hit Pause as Mortgage Rates Snap Back
FHFA says single-family home prices were unchanged in February, with big regional swings and mortgage-rate volatility keeping affordability front and center.












