SAN DIEGO—San Diego continues to show its potential as a diversegrowth and innovation market with long roots in STEM talent,biotech and life sciences,med-tech and tourism, San Diego Regional EDC's COOLauree Sahba told attendees at RealShare San Diego yesterday during her keynoteaddress on the state of San Diego. Sahbee's address explored thefactors that are driving San Diego's CRE market and outlined theopportunities to help San Diego grow as a city economically, talentwise and as a global entity.
Sahba said that despite many companies leaving SouthernCalifornia for Texas due to its lower taxes and cost of living,many of them are back in San Diego because it is such a strongmarket that attracts residents and business. The three top economicdrivers in the market are innovation, leisure and hospitality anddefense and military.
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Carrie Rossenfeld
Carrie Rossenfeld is a reporter for the San Diego and Orange County markets on GlobeSt.com and a contributor to Real Estate Forum. She was a trade-magazine and newsletter editor in New York City before moving to Southern California to become a freelance writer and editor for magazines, books and websites. Rossenfeld has written extensively on topics including commercial real estate, running a medical practice, intellectual-property licensing and giftware. She has edited books about profiting from real estate and has ghostwritten a book about starting a home-based business.
