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By Marlize van Romburgh / Friday, October 4th, 2013 / Columns, East Ventura County, Real Estate, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Ventura County developers pull back amid high vacancy
The ’70s are back. At least when it comes to the state of commercial real estate development in Ventura County. While new home building in Ventura County is up compared to last year, commercial development is at a 37-year low, according to the latest report from the California Economic Forecast. Total investment in Ventura County Read More →
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By Stephen Nellis / Friday, October 4th, 2013 / Banking & Finance, Law & Goverment, Top Stories / Comments Off on Nordman Cormany opts for private liquidation
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By Henry Dubroff / Wednesday, October 2nd, 2013 / Latest news, Real Estate, South Coast / Comments Off on Berkshire Hathaway moves into South Coast real estate
In a sharp turnaround for its legendary CEO’s view of California real estate, Berkshire Hathaway has put its name on the former Prudential California Real Estate operations on the Central Coast. The change became official Oct. 1 when the first Berkshire Hathaway signs were unveiled at a private home in Montecito that carries a $16.9 Read More →
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By Staff Report / Tuesday, October 1st, 2013 / Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Nonprofits / Comments Off on Sansum Diabetes Research Institute gets $2.3M grant
Sansum Diabetes Research Institute in Santa Barbara has received a $2.25 million federal grant for diabetes research. The three-year funding comes from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and is for Sansum to continue its work on diabetes, endocrinology and metabolic research. Sansum’s research focuses specifically on Type 1 diabetes and the creation Read More →
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By Stephen Nellis / Monday, September 30th, 2013 / Central Coast, Technology / Comments Off on Last day for Central Coast TechPitch
Today is the last day for Central Coast entrepreneurs to sign up for the third annual TechPitch in San Luis Obispo. The event will be held Oct. 23 from 3-8 p.m. At the Madonna Expo Center. To be eligible, entrepreneurs need to have a San Luis Obispo or North Santa Barbara county-based firm in the Read More →
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By Stephen Nellis / Monday, September 30th, 2013 / Banking & Finance, Technology / Comments Off on Crowdfunding firm makes buy
InvestedIn, the crowdfunding technology platform founded by Conejo Valley entrepreneur Alon Goren, has acquired MyNewFinancialAdvisor, a Santa Barbara startup. Together, the firms have created InvestedIn Alpha, which aims to give affluent-but-not-elite investors the chance to buy directly into private-equity funds, hedge funds, venture-capital funds and other vehicles where the minimum investment has often started at Read More →