San José staff: fee waivers help spur townhomes and stacked flats; podiums and towers remain largely unviable City housing staff told the Planning Commission that townhomes and stacked flats are generally financially feasible in San José, while podium, wrap and tower projects face persistent cost and rent gaps; staff will present incentive proposals and an office‑conversion package to the City Council on Jan. 27.

San José's housing director reveals a stark contrast in development costs, making townhomes viable while podiums and towers struggle without major incentives.

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