Experience
Dan Ferrick brings over 20 years of commercial real estate experience and an entrepreneur’s eye to help his clients maximize their real estate success. He works on both Landlord/Seller and Buyer/Tenant sides of the transaction and is versed in all property types, including retail, industrial, office, and multifamily investments.
He has helped businesses take the leap into their dream commercial space and has worked with clients such as CorePower Yoga, Kiva Cowork, Orange Theory Fitness, Tino’s Deli, Starbucks, Little Caesar’s, Rincon Brewery, Fluidstance, Mosaic Locale, Sprouts, Fedex, Keller Williams Real Estate, and many others. Negotiating the right deal, analyzing the financial models, and guiding his clients to make the right decisions are important to Dan’s work and outcomes.
He started his Real Estate career in Denver, Colorado at Colliers International and, shortly after, moved to Gibbons-White Commercial in Boulder for 14 years. After moving to Santa Barbara, he worked with as a commercial broker for more than 10 years with Central Coast Real Estate and Compass Real Estate. He also co-founded Kiva Cowork, a co-office business with three locations in Santa Barbara that hosts many startups, entrepreneurs, and business leaders in the community. He was CEO of Kiva from 2016-2020 and is currently Director of Real Estate.
Professional Background
2024 – Present:
Hayes Commercial Group, Associate
2023-2024:
Compass Real Estate, Real Estate Broker
2015 – Present:
Kiva Cowork, Co-Founder and Director of Real Estate. CEO from 2015-2021.
2013-2023:
Central Coast Real Estate, Sales Associate
2004-2018:
, Boulder, CO, Broker
Education
Dan graduated from UCSB with a Business Economics degree.
Notable Clients & Transactions
CorePower Yoga Negotiated 5 lease locations in the Central Coast ranging from Goleta to Thousand Oaks. Represented tenant in transactions for 10 year lease deals with options. Negotiated the most recent sales transaction for Franchisee on 472 Mills Rd. in Ventura.
Orange Theory Fitness Represented Franchisee in both the Goleta and Santa Barbara locations.
Kiva Cowork Co- founded and negotiated two Lease deals in Santa Barbara.
Rincon Brewery Represented Tenant in a complicated Funk Zone location helping with many permitting and architectural issues along the way.
Sprouts Represented the Landlord in a 10-year lease transaction with Sprouts Natural Grocer in Boulder, CO
Starbucks Represented Landlord in a complicated 10-year deal in Longmont, CO
60 Unit Multifamily transaction Negotiated and represented buyer in a 3 building-60 unit transaction in Denver, CO
1616 Chapala Represented Axxess in both purchase and selling of their Corporate Headquarters in Santa Barbara, CA. consisting of 3 Commercials spaces and 2 Residential Units.
1315 State St Represented buyer in the purchase of this 4,800sf retail building next to the Arlington Theater.