Hope Ranch Realtors

Hope Ranch

In addition to being one of the most expensive neighborhoods in Santa Barbara, Hope Ranch is one of the wealthiest…

7 years ago

Oprah Drops by Starbucks in Montecito

Oprah drops by the Montecito Starbucks on Coast Village Road on Sunday to promote her new Chai Tea! https://youtu.be/GKU3juzUiKQ

8 years ago

The Pet Factor in Real Estate Sales

If you’ve ever had a dog or cat nuzzle its way into your lap, a bundle of warmth, fur, and…

8 years ago

Real Estate Your Best Long Term Investment

Santa Barbara Coastline by local artist Chris Potter Americans still prefer real estate over other types of long-term investments. More…

8 years ago

Predictions for 2017 Real Estate

Key Takeaways for 2017 – Source Inman News with Doug Duncan, Jonathan Smokes, Steve Cook, Svenja Gudell, and Ralph McLaughlin…

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

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

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

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

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