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…

8 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

9 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…

9 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…

9 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…

9 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,…

9 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,…

10 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…

10 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…

10 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…

10 years ago