Santa Barbara & Montecito Real Estate, Fine Homes & Estates
TV shows make remodeling work look simple, but nearly 2/3 of homeowners who’ve attempted to DIY house projects, have regretted not calling Ann expert on at least one of their projects. Some even admitted to hiring a professional after failing on their own attempt.
The Santa Barbara South County real estate market shows trends and recent sales data for the Santa Barbara & surrounding areas. According to the 28-Year Price Trend shown below, the average price range took a slight decline between 2015 and 2016, when we started to see a small increase in 2017, then a large increase in… more
‘The Bottom Is Here’: Surprise Drop in Mortgage Rates Opens Home-Buying Affordability Window By Deborah Kearns Swings in mortgage rates can sometimes make or break your home-buying prospects. When rates rise, it can squeeze your house budget to its limit and force you to reevaluate your plans. And when rates fall, you’re in a better… more
The Land Trust for Santa Barbara County & Arroyo Hondo Preserve Events *REPTILES AND AMPHIBIANS TOUR WITH DR SAM SWEET February 17 from 9:30am-11:30am Walk with Dr. Sam Sweet, UCSB herpetologist extraordinaire to learn a wealth of information about our local reptiles and amphibians, including some rare and protected species that inhabit Arroyo Hondo Preserve…. more
To-Dos: Your February Home Checklist Keep your home fresh and organized this month while you plan for warmer days ahead February is a time of year to indulge in home comforts like cooking big-batch meals, reading in the afternoon and watching movies with the family. Here are a dozen ideas to add to your to-do… more
Maurie McGuire