{"id":466019,"date":"2026-09-16T21:36:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T21:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/466019\/"},"modified":"2026-09-16T21:36:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T21:36:09","slug":"nonprofit-that-tackles-homelessness-buys-money-troubled-oakland-hotel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/466019\/","title":{"rendered":"Nonprofit that tackles homelessness buys money-troubled Oakland hotel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OAKLAND \u2014 An East Bay nonprofit that focuses on homelessness bought an Oakland hotel engulfed in financial woes, including a failed real estate loan.<\/p>\n<p>Radisson Hotel Oakland Airport was bought by an affiliate of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cardeahealth.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cardea Health<\/a> for $15.5 million, documents on file with the Alameda County Recorder\u2019s Office show.<\/p>\n<p>The 286-room hotel at 8400 Edes Ave. was part of a marketing effort by commercial real estate firm <a href=\"https:\/\/properties.berkadia.com\/radisson-hotel-oakland-airport-481343\/p\/1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Berkadia Hotels &amp; Hospitality Group<\/a> to sell the property.<\/p>\n<p>Radisson Hotel Oakland Airport was previously involved in a court-ordered receivership over a loan delinquency, according to Alameda County Superior Court records.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn February 2025, the property was placed into receivership, following a decline in performance following the COVID-19 pandemic,\u201d Berkadia Hotels &amp; Hospitality Group stated.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to the sale, a proposal was filed with Oakland planners to convert the hotel into a residential complex with slightly more rooms. Plans called for 291 apartments, with 288 set aside as affordable and three available for managers.<\/p>\n<p>Supportive services were slated to be provided to occupants in 105 of the affordable units, planning documents show.<\/p>\n<p>Cardea Health is now at the site. This news organization reached out to the nonprofit for a comment on the sale.<\/p>\n<p>According to its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cardeahealth.org\/what-we-do\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a>, Cardea Health \u201coperates multiple programs targeting individuals who have experienced chronic homelessness and complex illness,\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The nonprofit says its care model has led to better health outcomes for residents of its sites and a better quality of life.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe model has led to an almost 80% reduction in emergency department visits, skilled nursing facility admissions, and inpatient admissions among individuals housed for 180 days or more,\u201d Cardea Health states.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"OAKLAND \u2014 An East Bay nonprofit that focuses on homelessness bought an Oakland hotel engulfed in financial woes,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":466020,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[380,389,184,387,7,8,3010,1335,332,9858,383,1493,4731,1011,1533,181,100,5466,143,145,144,33494,182,388,94685],"class_list":["post-466019","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-oakland","tag-affordable-housing","tag-alameda-county","tag-bay-area","tag-business","tag-california","tag-california-news","tag-commercial-real-estate","tag-development","tag-east-bay","tag-east-oakland","tag-economy","tag-homelessness","tag-hotels","tag-housing","tag-keywee","tag-latest-headlines","tag-news","tag-nonprofits","tag-oakland","tag-oakland-headlines","tag-oakland-news","tag-oakland-real-estate","tag-pm-report","tag-real-estate","tag-social-alert"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/466019","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=466019"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/466019\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/466020"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=466019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=466019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=466019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}