Hayes Commercial Group Co-Founder Francois DeJohn breaks down the state of commercial real estate in this riveting podcast conversation. Topics include: Big tech companies sub-leasing office space The return to the office and why remote work will stay Why Paseo Nuevo is broken What needs to happen at La Cumbre Plaza The reasons why Coast Village Road is hot right now The success of the Goleta The popularity of Camino Real Market Place, the Calle Real Shopping Center and Old Town Goleta. DeJohn's views on the homeless situation Why outdoor dining on State Street needs to be cleaned up DeJohn also talks about his college days playing soccer at UCSB. Check it out! Joshua Molina is journalist who currently writes for Noozhawk and teaches journalism at Santa Barbara City College and Cal State University, Northridge. He formerly covered politics and land use for the San Jose Mercury News. Santa Barbara Talks is an independently owned podcast where Molina looks to bring together voices from all perspectives to discuss and provide solutions to the challenges related to housing, education, transportation and other community issues. Subscribe to his podcast here and consider a contribution here.

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05 Mar 2023