After getting off the ferry, we had a tough time getting our land legs back. We suffered the Friday Harbor funk. By the time the second half started, we were playing well for a pretty long stretch there, but then we fell back.

Obviously, it's great farm land, We've got some folks on staff who understand the land there, the micro-climates, soil conditions, the availability of water.

It allowed public-land managers to prohibit anything at all if it might harm some resource.

It's redwood forest in the Santa Cruz Mountains — saving this land has been our charter for over 100 years.

Stable demand and rising land values have placed upward pressure on pricing resulting in a 14.4 percent increase in average asking rates in only six months. With robust sales activity and mom-and-pop operators seeking expansion opportunities, we believe there is room for additional increases in newly constructed retail centers.

Our sites are cleaner than farm land when they're completed, ... We don't cut corners.