Five specialists. One asset class.

The Golis Team is a five-person practice built around multifamily real estate on California's Central Coast — valuation, research, negotiation, and escrow, each handled by someone who does that one thing every day.

Steve Golis, Principal & Founder
Principal & Founder · DRE #00772218

Steve Golis

Principal & Founder

CoStar Power Broker · 2025
SBAOR Top Producing Commercial Agent · 2024 (Transactions & Volume)
Jack Kelly Award, Most Challenging 1031 Exchange · 2013 & 2018

Steve Golis is a co-founding Principal of Radius Commercial Real Estate and leads The Golis Team — a five-person practice serving the multifamily and commercial markets of the Central Coast and Ventura County. Across a career that began in 1979, Steve has closed nearly 20,000 multifamily and commercial units, with more than $1 billion in sales volume in the past decade alone, and is widely regarded as the leading authority on the Central Coast apartment market. His recent honors include 2025 CoStar Q1 Power Broker and 2024 SBAOR Top Producing Commercial Agent for both transactions and volume, along with the 2024 Los Padres Council Legacy Award. Steve serves on the board of the Community Housing Council and holds executive board positions with the Los Padres Council & Outdoor School and the Santa Barbara Humane Society. A 6th-degree black belt with 39 years of karate training, he lives by a simple philosophy: "When you enjoy what you do, the rest comes easy."

Santa Barbara South CountyIsla VistaSanta Barbara North CountyInvestment SalesPortfolio Transactions
Jack Gilbert, Senior Associate
Senior Associate · DRE #02197493

Jack Gilbert

Senior Associate

Pacific Coast Business Times 40 Under 40 · Class of 2026

Jack Gilbert is a Senior Associate on The Golis Team, specializing in multifamily investment sales across the Central Coast with particular depth in Isla Vista and UCSB-adjacent student housing. An Economics graduate of UC Santa Barbara, Jack previously helped manage a student-housing portfolio valued at more than $100 million — experience that grounds his work in real-world operations, asset management, and tenant relations. He pairs that operating background with a data-driven, technology-forward approach to underwriting and marketing, leveraging AI-powered tools and modern software to give clients an edge. Jack has closed roughly a dozen multifamily transactions ranging from $1.2 million to $21.5 million, and stays active in the industry at events including ICSC Las Vegas and Bisnow Multifamily West. In 2026, the Pacific Coast Business Times named him to its 40 Under 40 class.

Isla VistaSanta Barbara South CountySanta Barbara North CountyUnderwritingBOVsStudent Housing
Aneta Jensen, Senior Associate
Senior Associate · DRE #01994822

Aneta Jensen

Senior Associate

Aneta Jensen is a Senior Associate on The Golis Team, specializing in multifamily transactions throughout greater Santa Barbara. She began her career in residential sales focused on small income-producing properties and, over the past five-plus years, has become a key member of the team — closing hundreds of multifamily transactions with notable sales ranging from $1.2 million to $22 million. In 2025 she was named one of the Pacific Coast Business Times' Top 50 Women in Business. Aneta brings an entrepreneurial background that includes building retail operations and running an Arabian-horse business, and she holds a Master's in Enterprise Management from the University of Szczecin. Clients value her dedication, strategic insight, and personalized attention.

Santa Barbara South CountyIsla VistaMultifamily TransactionsOwner Relations
Silas Burkey, Analyst
Analyst

Silas Burkey

Analyst

Silas Burkey supports the Golis Team as Analyst, focusing on financial modeling, market research, and investment analysis. His work underpins the team's underwriting process — from broker opinion of value (BOV) preparation to deal-level pro forma modeling. Silas brings a quantitative rigor to the team's advisory work, ensuring that every recommendation is grounded in current market data and sound financial analysis.

Financial ModelingMarket ResearchUnderwritingInvestment Analysis
Caitlin Trinkle, Transaction Coordinator
Transaction Coordinator

Caitlin Trinkle

Transaction Coordinator

Caitlin Trinkle manages the operational backbone of every Golis Team transaction. From the moment a deal goes under contract to the day escrow closes, Caitlin coordinates due diligence, manages escrow timelines, tracks contingency deadlines, and keeps every party — buyer, seller, lender, title, and escrow — aligned and on schedule. Her attention to detail and calm under pressure have been a critical factor in the team's ability to close complex, multi-party transactions on time.

Escrow CoordinationDue DiligenceClosing LogisticsTransaction Management

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