The city of Sacramento’s Planning Commission on Thursday approved a 25-story condo project at the southwest corner of 11th and J streets.
Although the city has yet to approve one architectural element of the building — a spire — the approval means that developers St. Anton Investors LLC and the Cordano family could proceed if [...]

Big Bear Lake Planning Commission holds a special workshop meeting Wednesday, June 27, to discuss a condo project.
Unique Mountain Development wants to build an 82-unit condo project on Paine Road south of the Village. Planning Commissioners denied the project early on voicing several concerns. Developers agreed to make some revisions and the workshop is a [...]

Lured by congressionally authorized tax credits and other financial incentives after Hurricane Katrina, a procession of developers announced plans to build high-rises.
Adding to the tension for commercial investors: Construction and insurance costs have soared.
At least one big plan — a $400 million proposal by Donald Trump to construct the city‘s tallest building — is going [...]

Across California, thousands of mobile home owners are confronting the question of whether to buy their lots. An estimated 30 California parks have begun owner-initiated conversions, and supporters and critics of the process say scores of California’s 4,822 mobile home parks could soon take the same step.
Park owners call the “condo-conversion” process a win-win situation [...]

The Cottage Company’s downtown hotel and spa project, newly named Hotel Janelle, once again came before Harbor Springs City Council Monday night, April 16. With two agenda items focusing on the hotel’s planned unit development permit on the docket, only a handful of folks were scattered in the audience (and most were present for other [...]

The city of Alpharetta is blanketing the city with survey forms this month asking residents what they think of city government and what they’d like to see done next.
But don’t look forward to contributing your thoughts if you’re among the estimated 20 percent of the city’s population who lives in an apartment.
Those opinions, the city [...]

CAMDENTON — Despite a developer’s offer to downsize the project by 15 units, Camden County Planning Commissioners voted for denial on both cases for a proposed condominium project at the current location of Broken Arrow Marina and an adjacent parcel of land.
Between the public hearing in January and last week’s meeting, the board received a [...]

Residents of a southwest Visalia apartment complex will have at least a year to decide whether they want to stay or find a new place to live when their homes convert from rentals to condominiums.
Visalia Planning Commission members voted Monday to approve the conversion of the 237-unit Oakview Apartments, at Caldwell Avenue and Crenshaw Street, [...]

The City Council voted 6-0 in favor of the building of a 400-foot residential tower in the historic neighborhood left in the Downtown area.
However, this isn’t the final decision on the issue. Two more readings are still to come, so the debate will continue.
The city had a stack of 959 emails opposing the tower in [...]

A recent loss of apartment units to condominium conversions has put strains on Hollister’s already tight rental housing market and has the City Council considering a moratorium that would temporarily halt such conversions.
A staff report by City Planner Mary Paxton notes that four projects totaling 44 apartment units have been approved for conversion since Nov. [...]

Mohammad Shaiq hoped his project would be a precedent-setter, the first in line in a series of developments that would dramatically transform the Mission Boulevard corridor in a positive way.
But the plan hit a big snag last week.
After an infuential neighbor protested, members of the Hayward Planning Commission told Shaiq the six-story condominium and retail [...]

Residents of Long Beach will be able to express their views on proposed zoning regulations for casinos, condominiums and educational districts at a March 6 public hearing.
The proposed regulations were forwarded to the mayor and Board of Aldermen by the city’s Planning Commission. The commission’s recom- mendations are limited to setting up legal definitions and [...]