For decades Santa Barbara and Montecito home prices lagged many communities closer to Los Angeles, because we were “so far away.” Now there vised rules

Although we may be sick of Covid, it is not sick of us. About 100,000 Americans a day are still becoming infected. We are entering

The world is stressful enough – war, the economy, Covid-19, and then you decide to move.When evaluating stressful life events, moving has ranked behind death

In April Rose and I went camping at Joshua Tree National Park with 25 friends and acquaintances. This was our second invitation to join this

“Do you think it is a good time to buy right now?” I frequently hear this question. The stock market fell, Cryptocurrencies fell, and interest

Home buyers and sellers think of the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) as the way to buy a home,but most don’t know how it works. That

No one can predict the market. When Covid first hit in 2020, there was a 3-month dip in the Real Estate Market. Most people pulled

The most respected figure for home appreciation comes from the Dow Jones S&P Case Shiller Index. They say home prices rose 20 percent across the

Sales are slowing. In October the Mesa had only 5 sales vs. 12 last year and 12 in 2019. However,the month that comes in 11th

There has been a big change in California real estate. Basically, residential lots can be split into two parcels and homes can be converted into