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Erik HaydenSep 18, 2023 1:45:44 PM14 min read

Google reaffirmed its commitment to san jose — and threw a block party to boot

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Erik HaydenJun 26, 2023 5:41:03 PM18 min read

CHECK OUT A TIME-LAPSE VIDEO AND PHOTOS OF OUR HOTEL PROJECT’S CONSTRUCTION

Construction of our 176-key Keystone project, Downtown San Jose’s first extended-stay ...
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Erik HaydenJun 19, 2023 1:47:00 PM21 min read

The return-to-office movement is surging as in-person work returns to the forefront

Since 2021, U.S. business sector productivity has experienced its sharpest decline on ...
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Erik HaydenApr 18, 2023 7:09:08 PM19 min read

WE’RE ABOUT TO BREAK GROUND ON KEYSTONE

Although the Bay Area’s hotel market has struggled throughout the pandemic, we at Urban ...
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Erik HaydenApr 17, 2023 4:50:17 PM19 min read

OUR FOUNDER IS ONE OF SILICON VALLEY'S MOST POWERFUL PEOPLE: SILICON VALLEY BUSINESS JOURNAL

Our founder, Erik Hayden, has at least one thing in common with the leaders of Apple, ...
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Erik HaydenApr 10, 2023 7:06:58 PM18 min read

WE’RE IN THE TOP 5% OF QUALIFIED OPPORTUNITY ZONE FUNDS: NOVOGRADAC

We at Urban Catalyst are Silicon Valley’s most active Opportunity Zone Fund developer, ...
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Erik HaydenJul 26, 2022 1:27:57 PM19 min read

Mythbusters Revisited

As the country’s biggest state by both population and economic output, not to mention the ...
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Erik HaydenJul 12, 2022 5:55:15 PM18 min read

Flight To Quality

“Flight to quality” is a market phenomenon that often surfaces during periods of economic ...
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Erik HaydenApr 25, 2022 2:35:55 PM18 min read

“Parking Lot Index” says workers are coming back to the office

It’s more than a little ironic: with all the debate over returning to the office, we at ...
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Erik HaydenApr 11, 2022 6:57:39 PM18 min read

Four Things to Look for in an Opportunity Zone Fund

Opportunity Zones (OZs) were established by the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act to provide an ...
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