Windset Farms’ 3 million-square-foot greenhouse — one of the largest hothouse tomato facilities in the United States — is up and running in Santa Maria. The first crop of tomatoes will be ready for picking in mid-October, Windset President Steven Newell said on Friday. The tomatoes were planted in August in what Newell calls “Greenhouse Read More →
By Dana Olsen / Friday, October 7th, 2011 / Features, Real Estate / Comments Off on Growing Grover Beach: Plans for city’s first high-end hotel move forward
Plans for the first high-end resort in Grover Beach are set to be finalized by the end of this year.
Chevron has big plans for remediation and commercial development of a 332-acre plot along the Tank Farm Road corridor of San Luis Obispo. But the petroleum giant says those plans don’t pencil out unless the city agrees to a development agreement that would have taxpayers reimbursing $11.1 million of the costs. San Luis Obispo city officials Read More →
When State Sen. Tony Strickland, Gov. Jerry Brown and California Lutheran University Economist Bill Watkins all agree on a single topic, we’re inclined to pay close attention.
San Luis Obispo has its first new housing development in years with the proposed 177-home Serra Meadows community in the Margarita Plan area off Prado Road.
By Marlize van Romburgh / Friday, August 19th, 2011 / Columns, Real Estate / Comments Off on City Ventures looks to Ventura for Periwinkle Avenue home sites
City Ventures is building 47 single-family homes in Ventura after the successful debut of a town home development in Santa Barbara’s East Beach area.