by Leila Mortaz | Mar 28, 2016 | News
Click photo to enlarge MENLO PARK — A plan to build a large mixed-use development in downtown Menlo Park may need fresh tweaks to win approval. That was the consensus at a Planning Commission hearing Monday on the project’s environmental impact...
by Leila Mortaz | Mar 27, 2016 | News
It’s one of the world’s longest-running cons. Hundreds of millions of dollars stolen from some of the world’s most vulnerable people — the sick, the elderly and the poor — who all thought they had found a savior in a mysterious woman...
by Leila Mortaz | Mar 25, 2016 | News
SEATTLE, March 25, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Homes were worth more than ever before in 26 percent of U.S. housing marketsi, indicating those markets are close to a full recovery, according to the February Zillow® Real Estate Market Reportsii. Over the past year,...
by Leila Mortaz | Mar 11, 2016 | News
Tiny homes for the homeless, complete with a front porch Housing is not necessarily a solution to homelessness. At least, that’s the opinion of Alan Graham. But Graham, the CEO of Austin-based Mobile Loaves & Fishes, thinks he knows what the solution is: a...
by Leila Mortaz | Feb 20, 2016 | News
Juno is a stealth new startup that’s gearing up to take on Uber with a laser focus on keeping drivers happy. Juno will give its drivers equity in the company. On top of that, Juno will take a smaller cut off every ride: Just 10% compared to Uber’s 20% to...
by Leila Mortaz | Feb 19, 2016 | News
LOS ANGELES — David Berneman isn’t developing an app. His company isn’t venture backed. In fact, his business is about as low-tech as it gets: He buys houses, fixes them up and flips them. But he too is funded by the crowd. Berneman’s family...
