In a big step forward for Covered California’s ability to serve residents of the Tri-Counties, Sansum Clinic said late Friday afternoon that its 23 outpatient medical clinics will serve patients who buy Anthem Blue Cross coverage on the state’s online health insurance exchange. Sansum is one of the largest primary patient care providers in Covered California’s District 12, which includes Santa Barbara, Ventura and San Luis Obispo counties.
Sansum Clinic and Cottage Health System, already the largest health care providers on the South Coast, plan to merge. The two organizations said June 18 that they are exploring options to combine the two organizations, which each employ thousands of people and see tens of thousands of patients a year. The deal would combine Cottage Read More →
By Marlize van Romburgh / Friday, May 3rd, 2013 / Columns / Comments Off on CRE brokers: Bacara sold for as much as $180M, buoying market
The sale of Bacara Resort & Spa, a transaction industry insiders are pegging at a $150 million to $180 million deal, buoyed the South Coast commercial real estate market in the first quarter of the year. That was the view from Radius Commercial Real Estate & Investments in its latest quarterly market report. Radius noted Read More →
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By Marlize van Romburgh / Monday, January 28th, 2013 / Real Estate / Comments Off on Large Harbor Freight vacancy puts a dent in Oxnard industrial market
Harbor Freight Tools vacated the former Nabisco property in Central Oxnard late last year, placing a 746,400-square-foot complex back on the market.
By Marlize van Romburgh / Friday, November 9th, 2012 / Columns, Real Estate / Comments Off on Retail leads South Coast CRE recovery as office market lags
The lackluster office space market could throw a wrench in the recovery.
By Henry Dubroff / Tuesday, November 6th, 2012 / Latest news, Technology / Comments Off on Rollins: South Coast a fertile field for cloud computing
Cloud computing companies are remaking the technology landscape of the Tri-Counties and creating a “fertile” environment for entrepreneurs and computer scientists. That was the message serial entrepreneur and investor Woody Rollins brought to about 150 area executives on Nov. 6 as California Lutheran University hosted the first Santa Barbara version of its successful Corporate Leaders Read More →