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FUNDS CLOSING AT THE END OF 2025*

*Our Opportunity Zone Fund II ("Fund II") and UC Multifamily Equity I LLC ("UCME") Fund are scheduled to close at the end of the year. The UCME Fund has only a limited amount of equity still available, so if you’re considering participation, now may be a good time to connect with us.

Erik HaydenMar 21, 2022 2:03:38 PM19 min read

Protecting Your Gains in Company Stock

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Erik HaydenMar 14, 2022 3:04:45 PM18 min read

San Jose Ranks Number One Again In Attracting Innovation

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Erik HaydenFeb 17, 2022 1:22:48 PM18 min read

Reviving the Paseo

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Erik HaydenFeb 15, 2022 2:30:37 PM18 min read

Urban Catalyst Funds Hires John Napoleone as Partnership Emissary for East Coast

Urban Catalyst, San Jose’s premier Opportunity Zone fund, announced today the hiring of ...
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Erik HaydenFeb 1, 2022 1:03:49 PM18 min read

In the Spotlight: Icon/Echo

We finished our first year of fundraising for Urban Catalyst Fund II just before the New ...
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Erik HaydenJan 25, 2022 12:23:12 PM18 min read

Is the Hines Investment a Sign of Things to Come?

I started Urban Catalyst in 2018 because I saw the potential of San Jose. We scooped up ...
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Erik HaydenJan 10, 2022 5:05:08 PM18 min read

Three Parcels Down, One to Go for Icon/Echo Projects

Last Friday, we closed on the third of four parcels we need to start construction on our ...
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Erik HaydenJan 6, 2022 5:37:46 PM17 min read

Is time on your side? The clock is ticking...

If you’re considering investing capital gains into an Opportunity Zone, your days may be ...
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Erik HaydenJan 4, 2022 1:43:58 PM18 min read

A quick note: The groundbreakings are on their way

Longtime Mercury News columnist Sal Pizarro ruminated last summer on all the news about ...
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Erik HaydenDec 9, 2021 1:49:29 PM18 min read

Tech Companies Leading Silicon Valley Office Rebound

“The office is dead.” “No one is returning.” “Everyone will work remotely from now on.”
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