Tag Archives: Initial Public Offerings

Luxury Bay Area homes selling briskly

For months, Jeff Paster, a developer of luxury homes in Marin County, couldn’t find a buyer for the brand-new Belvedere waterfront mansion he listed in January for $45 million. So he put it up for auction Sunday, but then canceled … Continue reading

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The Hot Spot for the Rising Tech Generation

By NANCY KEATES and GEOFFREY A. FOWLER Jason Henry for The Wall Street Journal Gagan and Jasmin Arneja in their 1,800-square-foot home, which attracted 22 bids and sold for $1.5 million, 40% over asking price. San Francisco A bidding war … Continue reading

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Zynga’s IPO flop could hurt some Silicon Valley startups

Zynga’s unexpected IPO flop this month could be bad news for other Silicon Valley startups. With buzzed-about social media companies having failed so far to make a lasting impression on Wall Street, the bar for going public is likely to … Continue reading

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IPOs Boost Demand for Silicon Valley Homes

A sold sticker is displayed on a for sale sign outside of a home in Palo Alto, California. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg June 15 (Bloomberg) — A surge in wealth from technology stock sales and initial public offerings is spilling … Continue reading

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