As an intern in the late 1970s for then-San Francisco Mayor Dianne Feinstein's Office of Economic Development, Barbara Morrison was tapped to implement a federal loan program to help small businesses buy commercial real estate. She loved the program, but “the politics and bureaucracy” that came with working for the city “drove me around the bend," she told CoStar News.
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Barbara Morrison retires after 44 years heading the nonprofit TMC Financing
CoStar News
September 10, 2025 | 8:26 P.M.
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