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How does a background in genetics lead to a career in commercial property management? In this episode of SF Commercial Property Conversations with Bruce Bean, we sit down with Evin Wieser, a former genetics student from UC Berkeley who took an unexpected leap into the world of real estate. Evin shares his fascinating journey—from working in biotech at Roche to discovering his passion for hands-on property management. We dive into how he transitioned from laboratory work to managing multi-story office buildings, retail spaces, and San Pedro Square Market, one of San Jose’s most vibrant social hubs. Evin also discusses the intricacies of managing a diverse property portfolio, the evolving nature of commercial real estate, and his interest in the growing trend of office-to-residential conversions. If you’re curious about property management, development strategies, or just love a great career pivot story, this episode is a must-listen! In This Episode: How a career in genetics led Evin to property management Managing large-scale properties like San Pedro Square Market The challenges and rewards of commercial vs. residential property management Office-to-residential conversions and the future of urban development How technology and science play a role in modern property management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- We’re excited to feature your voice in the conversation about building wealth and legacies through commercial real estate. Join us to share your journey and insights with our growing audience! Learn more and apply at https://sfcommercialconversations.com...