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Recent Posts by Tom Vargas

Mountain View activists to rally for MORE housing, not less

Silicon Valley Business Journal

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Topics: Local Planning Industry News Housing

New Home Co. ready to build 56 condos to revamp downtown Lafayette

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Topics: Local Planning Industry News Housing New Home Buying

San Francisco supervisor would add more than 1,000 housing units in Sunset District

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Topics: Local Planning Affordable housing Industry News Housing

Chinese developer buys downtown San Jose tower site from KT Properties

Silicon Valley Business Journal
From the article:
In one of the most substantial downtown San Jose deals in ages, a Chinese real estate giant has acquired a major high-rise apartment development site with plans to start construction next year.

KT Properties just sold its roughly 2-acre site at 190 W. St. James St. — which is fully approved...

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Grading beginning at McKinley Village infill project

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Topics: Local Planning Industry News Housing New Home Buying

Los Gatos' 'North 40' plan enters new phase as Grosvenor plans for new homes, retail

Silicon Valley Business Journal

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Topics: Commercial Real Estate Local Planning Affordable housing Industry News Housing