We roll out this update on Sightings in and around southern Santa Barbara as the Santa Barbara International Film Festival wraps up This week some of the attendees for the Film Festival included Angela Bassett, Cate Blanchett, Jamie Lee Curtis, Brenden Fraser, Austin (Elvis) Butler, Kerry Condon, Nina Hoss, Stephanie Hsu, Colin Farrell, and Brendan Gleason.
Elsewhere…
JANUARY 9, 2023 (12:30PM)
County officials just ordered evacuations for the entire Montecito community Monday afternoon and several other communities due to the threat of flash flooding and the forecast for more intense rainfall.
Fractional home ownership. One-eighth ownership. Basically a timeshare. What could go wrong?
Disrupter Pacaso, is a Bay Area-based company that buys homes and then sells fractional interests in them to second-home buyers. After the sale – in which the company makes a profit – the company then manages the home, and the co-owners use Pacaso’s technology to schedule time in the home.
Santa Barbara offers a range of neighborhoods with distinctive histories and architecture.
Miramar Beach in Montecito. Rob Lowe gets the cover of People Magazine and some notable sightings in and around Santa Barbara.
Nice CNN Video on Butterfly Beach and Montecito, California
Noozhawk, a Santa Barbara online local news publication, reported today on the status of the seven bridges that were damaged...
Montecito is a Celebrity Paradise That’s Surprisingly Under the Radar. Hillside homes in this Santa Barbara community area have to-die-for views and lots of space for running around! By Claire Carponen
Visiting Santa Barbara? Here are some links to some of the more popular places to stay when visiting here. Click Read More below.
After intense rains triggered mudslides in Montecito that swept away buildings and inundated roads, DigitalGlobe, a satellite imagery company, released images showing the extent of the destruction reported by the Washington Post.