RECENT BLOG POSTS
Over the last year I have been in contact with numerous people that have been spending their time searching for Santa Barbara Real Estate on sites such as Trulia.com, Realtor.com and Zillow.com. To me this is understandable since they are all powerhouse sites if you will, have loads of advertis...
04/23/2009
As the Santa Barbara Real Estate market has softened here in the last 18 months, the big advantage for new home buyers is that they are able to get a little more property for their $$. Most statistics are showing that the average home here in Santa Barbara is down about 15-25% (depending on exac...
04/07/2009
Many things in life that we initially love tend to go out of style at some time. Our homes are not immune to this reality, even though we ourselves have grown accustomed to our space. We are sometimes blind to the lack of updating of our home, but if you are looking to sell your home, this lack...
03/19/2009
Santa Barbara California's beauty and quality of life are renown on a national and international scale. From the temperate climate and scenic coastline to the classic Spanish architecture and cultural events, there is much to offer locals and tourists on a daily basis. Earlier this year, Santa ...
03/03/2009
Whether you are a local, in town visiting family and/or friends, or here on vacation in Santa Barbara, California, there is never a lack of activities and things to do in our wonderful seaside resort community. Here below is the fifth installment in a series of articles that point out some of S...
02/23/2009
Montecito CA Real Estate - Year End Sales Statistics for 2008 I have summarized below an easy to look at brief outline of the overall Santa Barbara MLS statistics for both single family homes and condos in the Montecito CA. area for the year 2008. The comparisons are drawn against the previous ...
02/15/2009
Hitwise.com, a hugely reputable company that monitors traffic on the web for each website out there just came out with their list of the most visited real estate related websites. The Hitwise rankings system is based on the market share of visits to real estate related websites among the compan...
02/10/2009
Here is good visual of the latest version of the tax credit proposal being debated on Capital Hill for home buyers. source: Wall Street Journal Any thoughts on what you think would be the best scenario? For information in general on Santa Barbara Real Estate, Montecito Real Estate and/or our surr...
02/09/2009
Hope Ranch CA Real Estate - Year End Sales Statistics for 2008 I have summarized below an easy to look at brief outline of the overall Santa Barbara MLS statistics for both single family homes and condos in the Hope Ranch CA. area for the year 2008. The comparisons are drawn against the previous...
02/08/2009
Santa Barbara Real Estate for the East of State Area - Year End Sales Statistics for 2008 I have summarized below an easy to look at brief outline of the overall Santa Barbara MLS statistics for both single family homes and condos in the East of State area for the year 2008. The comparisons are...
02/03/2009