MongoDB Moves In, Scoops Up Most of California Ave Office Hub
MongoDB has signed a roughly 23,000‑sq‑ft lease at 490 California Avenue as new owners reposition the Palo Alto building for tech tenants. The deal takes most of the four‑story property.
James Leads AG Revolt Over Hidden Rental Junk Fees Hitting New Yorkers
New York AG Letitia James led 27 attorneys general in a letter urging the FTC to require total‑price rental listings and crack down on deceptive fees.
Napa’s Empty Jail Finally Gets a Job as $24 Million Mental Health Center
Napa County won $4.7M in state funds to repurpose a 21,000-sq-ft reentry facility into a $24M behavioral health center. Construction is slated to finish late 2026.
Michigan Money Muscles Into Deer Valley With $100 Million Industrial Bet
Michigan developer Martin Commercial bought roughly 15 acres in Deer Valley and plans a $100M industrial project this summer as TSMC reshapes north Phoenix. The deal marks the East Lansing firm's first direct build in the Valley.
Ryan Serhant Lands In San Francisco, Crashes Beverly Hills Party
Ryan Serhant launched California operations with offices in San Francisco and Beverly Hills, bringing 16 founding agents and an AI-powered toolkit to the luxury market.
San Diego’s Housing Fast Lane Greenlights 6,746 Affordable Units
A realtor.com roundup and city tallies say San Diego’s fast‑track Permit Now process has permitted 6,746 homes since 2023 and averages a nine‑day review. Officials praise speed; advocates note permits are only the first step.












