Santa Barbara & Montecito Real Estate, Fine Homes & Estates
Once again, real estate sales in South Santa Barbara County* rose month-over-month to their highest level year-to-date. Sales of both homes and condos rose 10% month-over-month to 185 sales. This was on top of a 38% rise month-over-month in April. However, due to lower overall inventory and a higher than typical number of sales in… more
Pierre Claeyssens Veteran’s Foundation presents: Memorial Day Ceremony Monday May 26, 2014 10 am – 11 am (arrive atleast 15 minutes early) Santa Barbara Cemetery 901 Channel Drive, Santa Barbara, CA 93108, (805) 259-4394 or visit their website. Free ~ Donations Welcome This one-hour program is designed to honor all those who have served and their families. Program… more
With companies such as Citrix, Sonos, Yardi, Deckers, Appfolio, and others reaffirming their local presence with large office leases, sales or buildouts (Deckers), Santa Barbara may see an increase in relocating employees. According to Santa Barbara’s Hayes Commercial, office leasing volume was up 29% for South Santa Barbara County in 2013 and overall vacancy plunged… more
As projected in our March 2014 report, South Santa Barbara County* saw a dramatic rise in real estate sales in April. Sales of homes and condos rose nearly 38% over last month due to a surge of new listings in March and April. Although the total number of sales was down slightly year-over-year (3%), April sales were… more
Spring Buying Season is in full swing! March 2014 Real Estate Market Statistics for South Santa Barbara County* marked an uptick in both new listings and inventory… a slight relief for buyers who have found it difficult to find and ultimately “land” the home they’ve been seeking. As expected, the number of homes sold have… more
Maurie McGuire