About Us

For over four decades, Santa Barbara Property Group Inc. has been regarded as one of Santa Barbara's leading property management companies. We specialize in the management, leasing, and sales of commercial properties.

Santa Barbara Property Group's impressive portfolio is comprised of some of the area's premiere locations including The Olive Mill Plaza, The Lyon Building, Pueblo Viejo Properties, Ward Industrial Park, Castilian Research Center, Carpinteria Business Park, and the Eugenia Professional Center. Speak with one of our representatives to learn why Santa Barbara Property Group has been trusted with the management of some of Santa Barbara's most valuable properties. We understand the needs of today's tenant.

Santa Barbara Property Group is known for quality service. Because of this, we are highly regarded by both property owners and tenants. Our friendly and exceptional service sets us apart from other property management companies who cannot meet our extensive resources and long-standing relationships with the community.

Call Santa Barbara Property Group today and learn why we are Santa Barbara's best choice for property management and brokerage services.

Professional Journey

Decades of Experience

MORRIE JURKOWITZ

Founder

Born and raised in Scranton, Penn., Mr. Jurkowitz graduated from Northwestern University with a bachelor's degree in science engineering. He stayed on for two years of graduate work in the Materials Science Department, but a 1962 summer job in the aerospace industry of Los Angeles changed his career path. Morrie subsequently landed in Santa Barbara, where he began his career as an investor and manager of real estate. Throughout his career Morrie has also been an active member of the community of Santa Barbara serving on the boards of numerous non-profit organizations. Morrie served as a member of the board of Trustees for Santa Barbara City College and the Foundation for Santa Barbara City College for 15 years. Morrie has also served as a board member of the Cancer Center of Santa Barbara, and has supported numerous other local organizations over the years, including the Christmas Unity, the Granada Theatre, MOXI Children's Museum, and Laguna Blanca School.

TREY PINNER

Owner

Trey Pinner is a native of Southern California, and grew up in San Marino California. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with a major in Finance from California State University Northridge, where he graduated Cum Laude in 1985. Trey has been a licensed Broker for over 30 years, and has practiced Real Estate in Santa Barbara since 1988. Trey has a broad background in managing and brokering real estate assets, including office, retail, industrial, hotel, multi-family residential, and manufactured housing communities. Early in his career Trey specialized in office leasing and sales with Grub & Ellis in their West Los Angeles office. Following his time at Grub & Ellis, Trey served as Vice President of the Cal West Group (another Santa Barbara-based Real Estate Syndication/Property Management Company). Mr. Pinner is currently President of Santa Barbara Property Group, which was originally formed as "Professional Investment Planning" in 1971. Trey has been an active leader in the community serving as the District Chairman-South Coast District for the Boy Scouts of America, the chairman of the City of Santa Barbara Downtown Parking Committee, Vice President of the Coast Village Business Association, and past President of the Peabody Charter School Foundation.

BEN WILLIAMS

Ben Williams, a native of the Chicagoland area, has been an integral part of the Santa Barbara community since 2003. As an alumnus of Westmont College, he graduated Magna Cum Laude. Ben joined Santa Barbara Property Group Inc. in 2006 and has maintained his license as an agent for over 16 years.

With extensive expertise in managing, leasing, and selling commercial and multi-family properties, Ben has successfully navigated complex lease and sale transactions. His resume includes contract negotiations with federal and state government entities, leases involving Fortune 500 companies, covering a range of asset types, including office, retail, and industrial properties. As an asset management advisor, Ben draws insights from his years of experience in investment real estate.

Furthermore, Ben has spearheaded several development and re-development projects, overseeing entitlements, construction management, and collaboration with local municipalities and stakeholders. His advisory role extends to non-profit organizations, where he contributes to their real estate decision-making processes.