Ever found a home that truly captured your heart… one that you just couldn’t get out of your head? In a new realtor.com® survey, 69 percent of the 1,000 people who responded said they have had a “home crush” – a home they liked so much that they were drawn back to looking at it… more
Ma Shang You Fang! May you own a house in the New Year!
Happy new year! January 31 marked the beginning of the Chinese New Year … a worldwide celebration also known as “Spring Festival” — or the Lunar New Year that includes elaborate festivals, feasts, travel… lasting as long as 15 days. According to the Chinese Zodiac, we have now entered the Year of the Horse …… more
Spectacular Toro Canyon Properties, Part I
Contemporary Life in Toro Canyon The Giefer-described “flying carpet” roofline was an addition to the first remodel by architects Brett Ettinger and Pamela Ferguson. The floating steel structure looks out to the widespread views of Toro Canyon. There’s no doubt that compromise creates a strong marriage—and apparently a stunning abode too. “We are 100… more
Welcome to Toro Canyon…
Breathtaking Views, Fabulous Estates, and Orchards! Nestled between Montecito/Summerland and Carpinteria, California, Toro Canyon is associated with agriculture, great estates, recreation, and tourism. Originally inhabited by the Chumash Indians, the area was later claimed by King Carlos of Spain and then granted to the Franciscan fathers when the Presidio and Mission were founded in Santa… more