SCV Business Journal

August condo price sets record high

Pushed by low interest rates, single-family home sales increased 8.7% during August, while the median price of condominiums that changed owners tied the record high and the inventory of properties listed for sale fell for the second consecutive month, the Southland Regional Association of Realtors reported in September.

Small businesses: the backbone of California

There are 4 million small businesses in California, which account for 99.8% of California businesses, according to the U.S. Small Business Administration’s 2019 Small Business Profile.

I mainly go to the gym because I like food.

I find that if I don’t go to the gym, I become a bigger version of myself, but not in a good way! Joking aside, I have always enjoyed health and fitness. My wife and I met at a gym nearly 27 years ago and, in fact, we’re part way through a long-term goal of running a half-marathon in every state.

Four Questions: Roger E. Seaver

Roger E. Seaver is president and CEO of Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, the Santa Clarita Valley’s only community-based hospital, which is licensed for 368 beds. The hospital has been serving the Santa Clarita Valley since 1975.

Four Questions: Dr. Christian Raigosa

Dr. Christian Raigosa works with Kaiser Permanente’s Department of Family Medicine and is also the physician-in-charge for the Kaiser Permanente Santa Clarita Medical Offices.

A peek inside SCV’s industrial centers

Do you ever pause to consider what’s going on inside those big, boxy industrial buildings you see when you drive around the Santa Clarita Valley on your way to work, shopping or school drop off?

SCV Chamber prepares for Cybersecurity Forum

The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce announced an upcoming forum aiming to provide businesses with practical information that will help protect a company’s most

Paul Butler: Ethics in the workplace

Many people don’t finish the books they start reading. On my business travels, people ask me what our company does and when I tell them,

Paul Butler: Achieving your goals

It’s my birthday today. A few years back, I wrote up a list inspired by The Beatles song of the same name and headed it:

Paul Butler: Loving thy co-workers

Last weekend was rather sad for us. We moved from a house we’ve lived in for nearly 14 years. Our children essentially grew up in

A revolutionary hearing aid now comes in custom-fit

For many, hearing aids make a life-changing difference. It’s estimated that 48 million Americans have some form of hearing loss, and the majority of those individuals could benefit from hearing aids.

TV for toddlers: set limits, make good choices

While TV might keep your child busy, that screen time could come at the expense of other, more important activities. For example, it might be better for your child to use that time being active or visiting with family and friends.