Santa Barbara Real Estate

Santa Barbara Real Estate Market Highlights

According to the Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service, in the third quarter of 2016, Santa Barbara saw average sales prices…

8 years ago

How The Election Could Affect Real Estate

         When the presidential election is over, one thing is fairly certain: there will be some changes to interest rates,…

8 years ago

Ten Designer Tips to Improve Your Home’s Value

  Make the room feel bigger than its square footage. Selecting and placing furniture that fits the scale of the room…

8 years ago

Sometimes Clients Say the Darndest Things

 A humorous, but true, article from InmanNews.com  Buyers and sellers have blindsided agents with comments involving boa constrictors, spiritual cleansing,…

8 years ago

The Walk Score

The Wall Street Journal recently reported that "stroll-friendly communities may be the latest housing draw, but in the luxury market…

8 years ago

Turning the Key on Mortgage Rates

When the Feds lower the federal funds rate, lenders can finance home loans more cheaply. As a result, they can…

8 years ago

4th of July in Santa Barbara!

Here's "What's Happening" in Santa Barbara this Fourth of July! The annual 4th of July Village Parade in Montecito starts…

9 years ago

The Complicated Psychology of Buying and Selling a House

For the Real Estate Curious The Complicated Psychology of Buying and Selling a House Home Sales and Taxes - What…

9 years ago

Are your Views in Santa Barbara Protected?

Are Your Views Protected in Santa Barbara? A while back the Independent magazine in Santa Barbara ran a piece that…

9 years ago

Income Growth, Mortgage Rates Propel Homebuyer Optimisim

 Here’s a look at recent news of interest to homebuyers, home sellers, and the home-curious.  "Miramar Beach" by local Santa…

9 years ago