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Investors plan to boost apartment portfolios despite GSE cutback

By   /  Friday, January 10th, 2014  /  Columns, Real Estate  /  Comments Off on Investors plan to boost apartment portfolios despite GSE cutback

Even as the Obama administration reins in the massive government-sponsored entities Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, tri-county real estate investors say the shift will likely have a nominal effect on the region’s robust apartment investment market.

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Sonos snags 100K square feet in Santa Barbara’s downtown

By   /  Friday, January 3rd, 2014  /  Columns, Real Estate, Technology  /  Comments Off on Sonos snags 100K square feet in Santa Barbara’s downtown

The company signed leases collectively valued at more than $21 million in 2013, according to Hayes Commercial Group, and is now downtown Santa Barbara’s largest private-sector tenant.

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Deckers cozies up to Ugg retail store strategy

By   /  Friday, December 20th, 2013  /  South Coast, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on Deckers cozies up to Ugg retail store strategy

As Deckers Outdoor Corp. makes the move to its new campus headquarters in Goleta, the billion-dollar-a-year Ugg firm says it has smoothed out its business model and is on track for a stellar 2013.

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In the Zone: Investors cash out on redevelopment projects

By   /  Monday, December 16th, 2013  /  Real Estate, Restaurants, South Coast, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on In the Zone: Investors cash out on redevelopment projects

Three recent commercial property sales totaling $20 million cap several years of investment and a burst of development in Santa Barbara’s Funk Zone area.

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An advocate for women in business: Attorney elected president of NAWBO California

By   /  Friday, December 13th, 2013  /  Features, Small Business, Women Inc.  /  Comments Off on An advocate for women in business: Attorney elected president of NAWBO California

An attorney with Santa Barbara-based law firm Buynak, Fauver, Archbald & Spray is the new president of the state-level chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners, a group that advocates for the more than 1.3 million female entrepreneurs in the Golden State.

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Camarillo retail center’s new owners plot big improvements

By   /  Friday, December 13th, 2013  /  Columns, Real Estate  /  Comments Off on Camarillo retail center’s new owners plot big improvements

The buyer of the Camarillo Plaza shopping center was a joint venture between Peter Cohen of Cardinal Equities LLC and a Beverly Hills-based family partnership.

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Nichols duo opens third Brothers restaurant in the valley

By   /  Friday, December 6th, 2013  /  Restaurants, Tourism, Wine & Viticulture  /  Comments Off on Nichols duo opens third Brothers restaurant in the valley

Matt and Jeff Nichols have opened their new wine country restaurant, Brothers at the Red Barn, following a year renovating a historic property in Santa Ynez.

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