Weekend Open Houses May 2nd & May 3rd, 2026

5 days ago
Mark Danforth Lomas

Explore this weekend’s featured open houses across the South Coast. From coastal retreats to hillside estates, here is the current…

Santa Barbara’s State Street

6 days ago

Santa Barbara’s State Street Blues. It’s the first time in history a city has spent $150 million to ensure its "Main…

Private Listings vs. Pocket Listings

1 week ago

There's been a massive shift in the industry. As of early 2026, Compass has become a true "megabrokerage," particularly after its 2026…

Santa Barbara Real Estate Trends April 2026

2 weeks ago

Spring has officially arrived in South Santa Barbara County, and the March data suggests a market that is shaking off…

How to Find a House or Spouse Online: 2026 Refresh

1 month ago

NOT FOR THE COMEDICALLY CHALLENGED (Substitute whatever gender makes this work for you, or not) BTW it's April 1st, 2026... Yesterday’s…

Navigating This Market

1 month ago

As of late March 2026, the South Santa Barbara real estate market—stretching from the Carpinteria bluffs and the estates of…

Housefishing

2 months ago

The Invisible Wall – Is “Housefishing” Breaking Real Estate? In the dating world, they call it catfishing: you show up…

Your Dream Life Awaits: The 17th Annual Dream Big Raffle

2 months ago

This is a stunning property! A 5,000-square-foot custom estate in Calabasas for the price of a raffle ticket is the…

All Cash Offers

2 months ago

The "all-cash offer" has become a buzzword that hides two very different animals: the Private Individual/Investor and the iBuyer Corporation.…

Southern Santa Barbara Real Estate

2 months ago

Half of Homes Sold in 20 Days! Another week, another strong showing for the Southern Santa Barbara real estate market!…