By Marlize van Romburgh / Friday, June 3rd, 2011 / Columns, Real Estate / Comments Off on Want to build a subdivision? Call the University of California
The University of California system is putting its Hansen Trust property in Ventura back on the market.
By Tom Bronzini / Friday, April 22nd, 2011 / Small Business / Comments Off on Soda without guilt: Probiotic drink taps health food and soft drink markets
One of the things that got Ojai winemaker Bill Moses interested in producing a new kind of probiotic, digestion-healthy beverage was watching in frustration how much his three boys liked sweet soft drinks.
By Marlize van Romburgh / Friday, January 21st, 2011 / Columns, Real Estate / Comments Off on Ventura real estate investor is thinking big in Texas market
Dick Fausset is partying in Texas like it’s 1999. The California real estate investor and his Ventura-based firm, Fausset Neely, recently sold a 104,500-square-foot shopping center in Amarillo, Texas, for $4.4 million — twice as much as they paid for the property in 1998. The sale follows a year of scooping up more than 300,000 Read More →
The charitable foundations of Kinko’s founder Paul Orfalea announced a $1 million donation on Dec. 20 to the Child Development Center at Ventura College, the biggest gift in the community college’s 85-year history. Early childhood education is one of the focal points of The Orfalea Foundations, which consists of two funds started by Orfalea and Read More →