Taxpayer Protection & Government Accountability Act Ballot Measure
California NAIOP organizations support the Taxpayer Protection and Government Accountability Act ballot measure that is sponsored by the Business Roundtable. The Taxpayer Protection and Government Accountability Act will give voters the right to vote on all future state taxes and holds politicians accountable for new fees and other increased
Palo Alto Releases Proposed Property Square Footage Tax City Poll Results
The Palo Alto Business Coalition, which is comprised of Silicon Valley Leadership Group (SVLG), Palo Alto Chamber and NAIOP Silicon Valley, continue to discuss the City of Palo Alto’s poll results and individual business interest in waging a campaign against the proposed tax increase.
Palo Alto Proposes a Square Footage Tax and Approves Commercial Linkage Fee Increase
The Palo Alto city council approves a significant Commercial Linkage Fee increase and is considering a square footage tax!
Taxes, Taxes and more Taxes
The pandemic and the slowdown in the economy has not slowed down cities from trying to increase taxes and in particular taxing property owners. The City of Palo Alto is revisiting tax increases.
NAIOP is on Capitol Hill to help Preserve Existing Taxes that Impact CRE
President Joe Biden has unveiled two momentous plans that are part of his “Build Back Better” agenda. Costs to fund the American Jobs Plan and the American Families Plan could result in consequential tax changes and have a tremendous impact on CRE.
AB 255 Small Business ‘Commercial’ Eviction Bill
NAIOP remains active with our coalition of partners to ensure amendments are made to AB 255, the Small Business ‘Commercial’ Eviction Bill.
NAIOP Silicon Valley Members – Sign-up for the Sunnyvale Walking Tour!
NAIOP Silicon Valley Chapter Members are invited to participate in the Sunnyvale Walking Tour on Tuesday, June 8, 2021! You will get a glimpse of new and exciting projects popping up around downtown Sunnyvale. Projects from The Minkoff Group, Bay West, Hunter Properties, Four Corners Properties, and others will be featured. An optional happy hour
Potential End to a 15-Year Battle between Santa Clara and San Jose
Santa Clara’s 15-year legal battle with the City of San Jose, that has held up development of up to 24,000 housing units in North San Jose, could end because of the newly elected councilmembers from both cities.
NAIOP Silicon Valley Announces Golf Tournament for October 2021
The Silicon Valley Chapter is proud to announce our first annual Golf Tournament set for October 6, 2021 at the Cinnabar Hills Golf Club. With the success of our smaller golf outing in October 2020, we’re hoping this will be a great opportunity for our members to get together safely in-person! More