Large multifamily property in Simi nets $95M in sale

The Landing at Arroyo, a 212-unit multifamily property in Simi Valley, was sold for $95 million on Aug. 29. The sale was announced by Simi Valley-based Institutional Property Advisors, a division of Marcus & Millichap. With the $95 million price tag, each unit sold and was worth $448,113. The property is located between California State Read More →
Fruit fly quarantines end in east Ventura County

The California Department of Food and Agriculture has declared an end to Mediterranean and Queensland fruit fly quarantines in Southern California, including parts of east Ventura County. The action comes following the eradication of the two invasive species, the department announced Aug. 6. In Ventura County, the nine-month-old quarantine had encompassed areas around Thousand Oaks, Read More →
Reagan Library hasn’t returned to pre-pandemic peak

The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum in Simi Valley remains the biggest tourism draw in Ventura County, but attendance still hasn’t fully recovered from the pandemic. “Museums just aren’t that pre-pandemic level,” library spokeswoman Melissa Giller told the Business Times at a July 12 tourism program put on by the Greater Conejo Valley Chamber of Commerce Read More →
Amgen’s game-changing lung cancer treatment gains FDA approval

Thousand Oaks-based Amgen has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its treatment, Imdelltra, which is used on adult patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer with disease progression on or after platinum-based chemotherapy. Announced May 16, Amgen said in a press release that Imdelltra has received accelerated approval based on “encouraging Read More →