Monthly Archives: February 2012

Tour Recap: One Marina Homes

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Posted on February 27, 2012 by ULI San Francisco

The Pauls Corporation has recently opened their sales center and begun selling homes at their latest project, One Marina Homes.  Located in Redwood City East of Hwy 101 and immediately on the waterfront, this for-sale home community is unique in many ways and on Valentine’s Day, ULI had a chance to hear from the developer as well as the sales team, both of whom can proudly say they are experiencing success with this unique development. Paul Powers, the Principal at The Pauls Corporation based in Denver, Colorado, spoke to an … READ MORE

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New Biz Times e-News Alerts!

Posted on February 23, 2012 by ULI San Francisco

Stay on top of the region’s most important commercial real estate news with the Bay Area Structures e-news alert.  Every Thursday the team of real estate reporters from the San Francisco Business Times and the Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal will deliver up to the minute commercial real estate news direct to your inbox. Be the first to know about top deals and dealmakers, leadership changes, transactions and trends that are reshaping the Greater Bay Area real estate landscape. Sign up for free at: www.sanfranciscobusinesstimes.com/structures.

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Call for Debra Stein GSF Applications

Posted on February 22, 2012 by ULIsf

Calling all female graduate students!  ULI San Francisco is now accepting applications for the  Debra Stein “YIMBY” Graduate Student Fellowship.  The Debra Stein “YIMBY” Graduate Student Fellowship was created in honor of Debra Stein to support promising young women in their pursuit of responsible land use and urban development.  This fellowship is offered to female students in their final year of study in a land use-related field.  Applications are due by April 6. Apply Now

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YLG Recap: Beyond Redevelopment…

Posted on February 21, 2012 by ULI San Francisco

Beyond Redevelopment… Municipal Tools to Help Fund Urban Renewal & Growth YLG’s panel on development in the post-RDA world packed in a full house. 109 people came to hear Kim Havens of Wilson, Meany Sullivan, Michael Yarne of SF OEWD, Chris Lynch of Jones Hall and Parker Colvin of Stone & Youngberg tell about other redevelopment tools for life without Redevelopment Agencies. There are over 400 RDAs in the state of California, and recent legislation dissolved all of them as of February 1, 2012. Since 1945, these agencies have been … READ MORE

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Redevelopment and Beyond Recap

Posted on February 16, 2012 by ULI San Francisco

Anna Van Degna, of Stone and Youngberg, moderated a panel consisting of: • Parker Colvin, Stone and Youngberg • Kim Havens, Wilson Meany Sullivan • Chris Lynch, Jones Hall • Michael Yarne, City of San Francisco, Mayor’s Office of Economic Development and Workforce Development Most seats in the meeting room at the Ferry Building venue were filled. First, an overview described “Redevelopment: why we loved it”, including last year’s dissolution under AB26.  Powers lost by local agencies were outlined. The complicated dissolution process was described. Then each panel member, in turn, described the remaining … READ MORE

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My ULI Nite: Silicon Valley

Posted on February 14, 2012 by ULI San Francisco

On Wednesday, January 25, 2012, nearly 50 people gathered for the 3rd annual Silicon Valley My ULI Nite. Similar in format to the heavily attended My ULI Nite hosted each year in San Francisco, the event gave members and prospective members the chance to learn more about the many opportunities to get involved with the organization in the coming year. Hosted at the Silicon Valley Capital Club, the cocktail reception offered sweeping views of San Jose at twilight, followed by a welcome and introduction by the Co-Chairs of ULI Silicon … READ MORE

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