Sightings

1 year ago

Some sightings of notable Santa Barbara personalities from the Montecito Journal, KEYT, the Independent, and Noozehawk. Plus some curious insights…

Inventory Improving and Promising Signs…

1 year ago

Santa Barbara has been described as the "American Riviera," a "playground for the rich and famous" and, quite simply, "paradise."…

What You Should Know About Interest Rates

1 year ago

In 1971, the interest rate for a mortgage was 7.33%. If you waited for interest rates to go down, you…

Happy Thanksgiving!

1 year ago

Today is the 402nd celebration of Thanksgiving. No national holiday is more unifying or has done more to birth a distinctive…

OCTOBER HOME SALES & MARKET TRENDS

1 year ago

The Santa Barbara Real Estate market continued to reflect trends that have been with us all year: relatively few homes…

Veterans Day

1 year ago

Veterans Day is a time for us to pay our respects to those who have served. For one day, we…

Housing Recession?

1 year ago

Surging mortgage rates and still-high home prices are not leaving already demoralized home shoppers much to be thankful for these…

Board of Realtors 3rd Quarter Report

1 year ago

In the third quarter of 2023, the local real estate market continued to reflect trends that have been with us…

Home Prices?

1 year ago

California home prices are holding steady as high interest rates test the housing market according to the California Association of…

Market Update

1 year ago

Recently I spoke with the manager of one of the larger Real Estate Companies here in southern Santa Barbara and…