Big Bank Bet Supercharges Santa Clara’s 301-Unit Tasman East Build
A $150M Bank of America construction loan clears a major hurdle for a 301‑unit mixed‑use project in Santa Clara’s Tasman East. The financing paves the way for housing, workspaces and ground‑floor retail near Levi’s Stadium.
Oak Hill Housing Gambit Aims to Keep Marin Teachers Off the Freeway
Oak Hill would reserve 135 apartments for teachers, school staff and county employees on state land near San Quentin; county financing moves are under way.
Napa Wine Country War: Stanly Ranch Developers Slam Investors In $100 Million Showdown
Nichols Partnership says investors drove up prices and interfered with Stanly Ranch sales, filing a $100M suit as the project confronts a defaulted loan.
Sky-High Shakeup: Prologis Plots 850-Foot Tower Over SF Railyards
Prologis plans to remake the 20‑acre Caltrain railyards into a high‑rise transit neighborhood anchored by an 850‑foot tower and thousands of homes. The filing kicks off environmental review and a years‑long approvals process.
Napa Greenlights Permit and Parking Fee Hike, Hitting Builders and Film Crews
Napa’s City Council voted 4–1 to adopt a new fee schedule that raises building‑permit costs, adds tiered film fees and adjusts parking and parks charges.
San Mateo Cranks Up Heat on Gas Homes With New Electric Rules
San Mateo's City Council approved reach codes that nudge homes toward heat pumps and electric‑readiness wiring. The ordinance passed unanimously and will be filed with state code agencies.
Foster City Crawls Toward Housing Goal As State Clock Ticks
Two years into the 2023–31 RHNA cycle Foster City has completed 73 of 1,896 required units and approved only 38, leaving officials scrambling for ways to speed housing production. Local leaders blame financing and say the city must act to close the gap.












