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Berkadia Secures JV Partner for Bay Area Aurum Development

by Lynn Peisner

FREMONT, CALIF. — Berkadia has secured a joint venture equity partner for the final phase of development for Aurum, a 966-unit property adjacent to the Warm Springs BART station in Fremont. This final phase includes 336 units. Brett Betzler and Kaohu Berg-Hee of Berkadia’s Irvine and San Francisco offices brokered the deal. Aurum is located at 3300 Innovation Way and consists of a five-story, elevator-served building that features a structured parking garage, a fitness center, resort-style pool and approximately 4,900 square feet of ground-floor retail. Completion is expected in 2027.

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Bascom Group Sells Tempo at Riverpark in Oxnard, California, for $105 Million

by Lynn Peisner

OXNARD, CALIF. — Bascom Northwest Ventures has sold Tempo at Riverpark Apartments in Oxnard to a venture led by Hines for $105 million. The Bascom Group acquired the 235-unit asset via a value-add fund in 2018 for approximately $75.3 million. The asset was developed by The Wolff Co. in 2015. Bascom invested approximately $1 million in upgrades during its hold period, during which Apartment Management Consultants was the property manager. Both buyer and seller were represented in the sale by Blake Rogers, Alex Caniglia and Kip Malo at JLL. Tempo …

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Lumia-Azusa
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CBRE Arranges $53 Million Transaction in California’s San Gabriel Valley

by Lynn Peisner

AZUSA, CALIF. — CBRE has arranged the $53 million sale of Lumia, a 127-unit community in Azusa, 23 miles east of Los Angeles. CBRE’s Chris Tresp, Derrek Ostrzyzek, Rachel Parsons, Mike Murphy and Kenji Thomas represented the seller, Serrano Development, in the transaction. The buyer is an entity doing business as Azusa LLC. Completed in 2024, Lumia features 9,132 square feet of street-level retail and a resort-style pool and hot tub, a fitness center, coworking spaces and pet amenities.

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JPI Breaks Ground on $150 Million First Phase of Mall Redevelopment in Long Beach

by Lynn Peisner

LONG BEACH, CALIF. — JPI has broken ground on Portico, a 272-unit project with 18,841 square feet of ground-level retail. The $150 million development marks Phase I of a master plan for Mosaic, which is the redevelopment of the former City Place Long Beach shopping center. Completion of the eight-story building is slated for June 2028. City Place Long Beach was developed in the 1990s on about 14 acres in downtown Long Beach. The site was cleared earlier this year. Units will be offered as studios through three-bedroom floor plans …

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IEC, PGIM Buy Four-Property Portfolio for $272 Million

by Lynn Peisner

LOS ALTOS, CALIF. — Interstate Equities Corp. (IEC), a Los Altos-based investor specializing in value-add assets in California and the Seattle metro area, has acquired a four-property portfolio for $272 million with joint venture partner PGIM. Mesa West Capital provided a $201.5 million acquisition loan arranged by Eastdil Secured. The assets, developed between 1987 and 2015, are The Maddox (184 units) in Sunnyvale, California; Catalyst Mountain View (149 units) in Mountain View, California; Cirrus Redwood City (141 units) in Redwood City, California; and Cumulus SLU (100 units) in Seattle. IEC …

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Priority Capital Arranges $174 Million for Phase I of Blosser Ranch in Santa Maria, California

by Lynn Peisner

SANTA MARIA, CALIF. — Zachary Streit, founder and president of Priority Capital Advisory, has arranged $174 million in financing for Canfield Development’s 160-acre master-planned project Blosser Ranch in Santa Maria. The loans will fund the first phase of construction: a 302-unit, three-story garden-style multifamily community set on 12 acres. The to-be-named property will be comprised of one-, two- and three-bedroom units and such amenities as a pool and hot tub, a clubhouse, fitness and business centers, grills, firepits and a pet park. Construction is underway, and Canfield estimates the apartment …

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Why Renter Demand Is Surging Across the San Francisco Bay Area

by Lynn Peisner

After several years of uncertainty, the San Francisco metro area multifamily housing market is showing clear signs of recovery. The first half of 2025 brought the largest expansion in multifamily demand in years. The 12-month trailing absorption surged to 3,700 units as of the third quarter, one of the highest levels in a decade. Vacancy rates have dropped to 5.1 percent, the lowest since 2014, and apartment rents are up 5.6 percent, placing San Francisco among the top metros in the nation for rent growth. Although sale prices had remained …

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Meta Housing Corp., R.D. Olson Break Ground on $62 Million Affordable Housing Development in Los Angeles

by Lynn Peisner

LOS ANGELES — General contractor R.D. Olson Construction has broken ground on DeSoto, a $62 million affordable housing development in the Woodland Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles. Meta Housing Corp. is the developer. The project team also includes AC Martin (architect), Mark Beall and Associates (landscape architect), KE Engineering Corp. (civil engineer), TAD Engineering (mechanical engineer) and EB Structural Engineers (structural engineer). Construction of the seven-story building is slated for an early 2028 completion. The 207-unit LIHTC property will be built to achieve LEED certification. The developer has committed to …

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JRK Buys Three-Property Portfolio From Equity Residential for $400 Million

by Lynn Peisner

LOS ANGELES — JRK, a Los Angeles-based real estate investment firm, has acquired a three-property, $400 million portfolio from Equity Residential (NYSE: EQR). The properties are Centennial (408 units) in Seattle, 77 Park Avenue (301 units) in Hoboken, New Jersey, and C on Pico (94 units) in Los Angeles. Including this purchase, JRK acquired $1.3 billion in multifamily assets, encompassing 3,400 units, in the United States in 2025, including Edge 1909, a 364-unit property in the Strip District of Pittsburgh acquired in December. 

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Berkadia Arranges $12.5 Million Land Sale in Silicon Valley

by Lynn Peisner

SANTA CLARA, CALIF. — JEMCOR Development Partners and Scaled Projects acquired a 2.5-acre site in Santa Clara for $12.5 million on Dec. 18. Jason Parr and Scott MacDonald of Berkadia San Francisco arranged the sale. The site is adjacent to Levi’s Stadium, home of the San Francisco 49ers, and is zoned for high-density residential development within the city’s Patrick Henry Drive Specific Plan Area. The plan was adopted by the Santa Clara City Council in 2022 with the goal to redevelop a series of office parks, some developed in the …

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