Last week we mentioned our newest listing, a lovely new home over at 2830 Kenmore Place Santa Barbara, 93105. Come on by Sunday to check out our open house from 1-4! One of the most beautiful aspects of the home, other than its wide sweeping ocean views and great location, are it’s bountiful Avocado tree… more
Thinking of Buying a Second Home?
For those of us in the market for a second home, it can be a daunting question as to when is the right time to jump back into the market. With home sales returning to pre-recession levels, and financial indicators pointing to a full recovery, the time is ripe to make another investment in real… more
Come Check Out Our Newest Open House!
We’ve just gotten the most lovely listing, that you’ll have to see to believe! With outstanding ocean and island views, as well as overlooking the city, this fresh, open air home has 3 bedrooms, and 2 baths. Imagine yourself out on the rear entertainment patio, on a sunny summer saturday afternoon, surrounded by your organic… more
UCSB is Leading the Charge to Go Green!
UCSB was recently awarded a Best Practices Award from the 2013 California Higher Education Sustainability Conference. Beating out all of the other CSU and UC schools, this high honor demonstrates Santa Barbara’s commitment to sustainability. Water conservation will be of the utmost importance in the coming years, and it’s a privilege to live in a… more
Down Payment Rules are at the Heart of the Mortgage Debate
The market never sleeps, and neither does the US government’s attempts to rein-in and simultaneously let loose mortgage laws. At the heart of this debate is Washington’s desire to promote homeownership while protecting buyers. Unfortunately, as seen with the sub-prime mortgage debacle, if the Fed takes a too laissez-faire approach, borrowers get caught in the… more