CRE: $8.5M gift funds concert hall at Thomas Aquinas College
By Elijah Brumback / Friday, March 13th, 2015 / Columns, Latest news, Real Estate, Top Stories / Comments Off on CRE: $8.5M gift funds concert hall at Thomas Aquinas College
The campus’ next addition is an $8.5 million concert and lecture hall donated by the Fritz B. Burns Foundation.
Tri-county malls could change ownership in hostile takeover bid
By Staff Report / Monday, March 9th, 2015 / Latest news, Real Estate, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Tri-county malls could change ownership in hostile takeover bid
If the deal moves forward, a number of tri-county properties would wind up under the Simon banner, including the The Oaks, Pacific View Mall and La Cumbre Plaza in Santa Barbara.
Santa Barbara Fresh Market closing shop, company exiting California
By Staff Report / Friday, March 6th, 2015 / Latest news, Real Estate, Top Stories / Comments Off on Santa Barbara Fresh Market closing shop, company exiting California
The presence of grocery chain The Fresh Market in Santa Barbara and all of California is stale. The company announced in an earnings release March 6, it’s retreating out of the state completely, nixing the short-lived Milpas Street location along with stores in Palo Alto and Laguna Hills. The Milpas locations was up and running Read More →
Westmont launches Center for Social Entrepreneurship downtown SB
By Elijah Brumback / Friday, March 6th, 2015 / Features, Latest news, Real Estate, Small Business, South Coast, Top Stories / Comments Off on Westmont launches Center for Social Entrepreneurship downtown SB
Santa Barbara’s Christian liberal arts college is tapping into the downtown business community with a new program that focuses on entrepreneurship and social change.
SLO luxury brokerage expands into Southern California
By Elijah Brumback / Friday, March 6th, 2015 / Columns, Latest news, Real Estate, Top Stories / Comments Off on SLO luxury brokerage expands into Southern California
Richardson Properties recently opened two new offices in the seaside cities of Manhattan Beach and Rancho Palos Verdes under the Strand Hill-Christie’s International Real Estate label.
Morro Bay gets down to business
By Elijah Brumback / Friday, February 27th, 2015 / Central Coast, Latest news, Real Estate, Top Stories / Comments Off on Morro Bay gets down to business
With about 10,000 residents, the small commercial fishing and tourism-driven community is charting a new path for growth and more diversified revenue streams.
Alma del Pueblo development earns top sustainability honors
By Elijah Brumback / Friday, February 27th, 2015 / Columns, Latest news, Real Estate, Top Stories / Comments Off on Alma del Pueblo development earns top sustainability honors
The project joins the ranks of other LEED Platinum buildings in Santa Barbara including the Victoria Garden Mews home built by Allen Construction and UC Santa Barbara’s Bren Hall.
