$9M deal puts Santa Barbara’s funk zone into play for projects
The Funk Zone is becoming a hotspot for dealmaking and development.
Applying the Martinez Mantra to three big public policy issues
A look at three big public policy issues through the lens of the Deckers exec’s rule.
Film industry is a star-studded boost for Santa Barbara hotels
For hotels in Santa Barbara, the annual film festival starts the year off with a kick.
It’s all smiles and sauvignon in Happy Canyon’s vineyards
Santa Barbara County’s newest American Viticultural Area is making a name for itself among the wine savvy.
Towbes Group grabs Goleta with Groupon-like deals at retailers
The Towbes Group is using its marketing muscle to cross-promote its shopping center and apartment complexes in the Goleta area.
Social-media IPOs could launch Golden State sustainability fund
Now would be the perfect time to create an economic sustainability fund that smooths out these wild swings in revenue
Ventura County brokers hold out ’til 2013 for real recovery
Economists are predicting job growth in Ventura County will gain steam in 2012, but don’t look for that to leak over into the commercial real estate markets until 2013. That was the word from CBRE brokers at the 2012 Ventura County Real Estate & Economic Outlook on Feb. 3 at California Lutheran University. Tom Dwyer, Read More →
