Santa Barbara Real Estate

Proposition 13 Winners and Losers

On November 30, 2016, Ralph McLaughlin reported for Trulia.com: California’s Proposition 13 is the voter initiative that homeowners love, local…

9 years ago

The Whale House

Nestled between the oaks and sycamores of Mission Canyon sits the architectural masterpiece that has come to be known as…

9 years ago

Thinking of Refinancing?

Santa Barbara Coastline by local artist Chris Potter Homeowners hoping to refinance are advised to act soon as the Federal Reserve…

9 years ago

Home Prices Still Short of Pre-Recession Peak

Even with the rapid appreciation seen across the country over the past few years, home prices are still quite a…

9 years ago

Home Loans Update

Wall Street Journal - November 14, 2016    " The remaking of U.S. politics also is likely to upend the nation's mortgage…

9 years ago

Elon Musk Unveils Shingles That Could Finally Make Rooftops Sexy

Elon Musk late Friday (October 28, 2016) debuted glass roofing shingles that generate electricity from the sun, a critical step toward…

9 years ago

Santa Barbara Real Estate Market Highlights

According to the Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service, in the third quarter of 2016, Santa Barbara saw average sales prices…

9 years ago

Mortgage Rates Lowest in 40 Years

Afternoon Contrast at Butterfly by local artist Chris Potter This year's mortgage rates are the lowest in more than 40…

9 years ago

Days on the Market Increasing

In regards to average days on the market increasing in the southern Santa Barbara real estate market, by most accounts,…

9 years ago

4th of July in Santa Barbara!

Here's "What's Happening" in Santa Barbara this Fourth of July! The annual 4th of July Village Parade in Montecito starts…

9 years ago