Tech Firms Flock To Office Space In Santa Monica And Venice

www.latimes.com:

Young Internet-based businesses such as TrueCar, Riot Games and BeachMint have been expanding their workforces and their offices. Often the founders are Web veterans who see value in being in a coastal hot spot where California cultural stereotypes actually hold true.

The laid-back beach scene combined with Santa Monica's sophisticated restaurant and shopping options are a potent lure for computer whizzes and creative types.

"These folks want to live a certain lifestyle," said broker Matthew Brainard of real estate firm Studley. "They work crazy hours, so they might want to surf in the morning, ride a bike to work and enjoy everything they can then and there."

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Source: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/10/17/tech-firms-flock-to-office-space-in-santa-monica_n_1016373.html

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