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Erik Hayden

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Responsible for developing more than $3.5 billion in real estate projects, including over 2,300 residential units in the California Bay Area, Mr. Hayden has experience in acquisition, contract negotiation, due diligence, risk assessment, financing, construction, and disposition of multifamily, single family and large mixed-use and master planned developments. He maintains relationships with a broad network of property owners, enabling him to identify and acquire prime investments. Mr. Hayden also has expertise in navigating projects through the entitlement process by working with elected officials, community groups, and political organizations to gain support and get projects approved.

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Erik HaydenDec 7, 2023 3:05:33 PM15 min read

San Jose senior housing: Plenty of untapped demand for new assisted living projects like ours

San Jose has a problem: Our existing stock of assisted living facilities includes many ...
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Erik HaydenNov 30, 2023 1:05:41 PM15 min read

Downtown San Jose will have 800 more San Jose State University students living there next year, a big boost to the area's vibrancy

San Jose State University (SJSU), the city's primary university, is making big moves to ...
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Erik HaydenNov 15, 2023 10:12:17 AM17 min read

We’ve hit new milestones for Icon/Echo and Keystone — and expect Paseo to reach one soon

With Thanksgiving and the holiday season fast approaching, we at Urban Catalyst have ...
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Erik HaydenNov 8, 2023 2:06:51 PM16 min read

Why California's Bay Area remains the U.S.’s largest tech talent pool amid retrenchment

Did you miss the first two parts of our three-blog series highlighting our new white ...
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Erik HaydenNov 3, 2023 12:15:33 PM14 min read

Separating Fact from Fiction: The California Corporate Exodus Myth

Last week, we published the first of a three-blog series spotlighting our new white ...
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Erik HaydenNov 1, 2023 11:57:32 AM16 min read

We’ve acquired the last piece of our icon/echo puzzle, allowing us to move our single biggest project forward

For nearly two decades, a few real estate developers and the owners of four adjacent ...
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Erik HaydenOct 26, 2023 2:22:26 PM15 min read

Part one of a three-blog series highlighting our new white paper: Debunking California’s population exodus myth

Over the past several years, we at Urban Catalyst have heard many exaggerated takes on ...
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Erik HaydenOct 19, 2023 12:01:53 PM14 min read

The Reintroduced Opportunity Zone extension legislation has two potential benefits for investors like you

Say you want to invest your capital gains into a Qualified Opportunity Zone Fund but ...
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Erik HaydenOct 5, 2023 1:43:19 PM14 min read

Paseo is our first award-winning development project!

The Silicon Valley Business Journal’s annual Structures Awards are the closest thing we ...
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Erik HaydenSep 28, 2023 12:38:08 PM15 min read

The San Jose metro’s rent-to-own gap is the widest in the nation

In January, we published a blog about how the San Jose metropolitan area has the largest ...
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