San FranciscoJan 28, 2025oWow lops 19 stories off proposed mass timber tower in OaklandPlans call for nine-story affordable complex, down from 28 floors of mostly market units
San FranciscoJan 9, 2025oWow risks losing Oakland apartment tower over $1M in unpaid billsMass timber developer faces mechanics liens, cites subcontractors not paying suppliers
San FranciscoNov 25, 2024How co-founder of oWOW works on four and a half hours of sleepMass timber builder Danny Haber crams back-to-back meetings, fun wagers into long days
San FranciscoOct 24, 2024OWow uses density bonus to supersize Oakland apartment projectAB 1287 will boost the units in the eight-story building to 105, from 93
San FranciscoJul 18, 2024Lumber prices fall, but not enough to spur Bay Area constructionHigh interest rates and flat rents make projects unviable, despite 75% drop in wood costs
San FranciscoJun 30, 2024OWow seeks to build tallest mass timber tower in US Developer proposes another revision to the Downtown Oakland project
San FranciscoFeb 16, 2024oWow seeks to boost height of apartment tower in SF’s SoMa — while under constructionDeveloper uses new state “double density bonus” law to add seven stories, 161 units
San FranciscoDec 19, 2023Electrical transformer shortage stalls oWow highrise in OaklandBay Area projects face delays because PG&E can’t get systems installed
San FranciscoMar 24, 2023OWow aims for new heights on second resi tower in Oakland Revised 25-story project would be tallest mass timber building on the West Coast