Signs The Real Estate Market has Recovered in Santa Barbara? – Cash Buyers are Abound

One of the most asked questions (or version thereof) that I get as a real estate agent here in Santa Barbara the last 6 months is whether the market has recovered or not...or does the market feel stable...or do you think we are going to drop anymore?  The reality is simply that no one knows this answer, but everyone has an opinion. Here are my thoughts about where the pulse of our market is in Santa Barbara. Over the last 6 to 8 months we have felt pretty stable with about 80%... Continue Reading >

How is Santa Barbara’s Real Estate Market Doing Today? May 26th, 2009

One of the most obvious questions posted to Real Estate Agents here in Santa Barbara these days is some form of the following...How is the overall market doing? It is difficult to give one definite answer with regards to this question as there are many interpretations to this question.  For that reason, I will just try and give an answer based on... The most recent statistics The current overall energy and pulse of the market What buyers and sellers are both saying and doing Let's start with... Statistics On average here in Santa Barbara CA. in... Continue Reading >