Santa Barbara Real Estate – Its not Complicated!
I recently saw the movie “Its Complicated” , a romantic comedy set in Santa Barbara, directed by Nancy Meyers and starring a Santa Barbara resident, Steve Martin and a Classic Santa Barbara estate. In an interview in Santa Barbara Magazine, Nancy Meyers says she chose a Santa Barbara property for the locale in the movie [...]
Montecito estate properties offer significant buying opportunity
The following are compelling reasons to why it may now be a very opportune time to be a Montecito Estate buyer within the luxury Montecito properties market. Looking at figures comparing this year to last year shows an increase of approximately 18% more homes coming onto the Montecito real estate market in 2008 than 2007. There [...]
Montecito Properties offers a magnificent Montecito view estate for lease
A magnificent Montecito estate of approx. 6000 Sq. Ft. fully furnished with guest suite and a detached office suite and workshop. On nearly 2 acres with incredible views, lush, mature grounds, gardens, gated and private. Wonderful outdoor room with fireplace adjacent to pool & spa. Prestigeous estate compound. This is one of the areas of Montecito real estate that is a [...]
In the Santa Barbara real estate market, is it better to rent or buy?
We have been asked this question a fair amount lately. "In the Santa Barbara real estate market, is renting right now a better option than buying a home or a condo, and waiting it out until the market settles?"
The Answer: Well it really depends on your situation, but there has never been a clearer time in [...]
Santa Barbara real estate market poised for strong surge in 2009, Economist, Dr. Mark Schneipp likes recent government actions.
Mark Schniepp, director of the California Economic Forecast, had additional comments today regarding the governments mortgage market intervention, after his Santa Barbara real estate market forecast, where he predicted a strong 2009.
"All in all” he said “I don’t see much downside to all the volatility in the markets of late."
“A lot of the volatility is [...]
Santa Barbara estates properties now has a single resource with full line of services
With the launch of a new website focusing on the Santa Barbara estates properties market, Montecito estates, Santa Barbara ocean front for sale, Santa Barbara view homes and customized Santa Barbara real estate searches for Santa Barbara estate buyers and sellers, a specialized market in the Santa Barbara area, www.RareEstates.com now provides a single resource for the Santa Barbara [...]
Santa Barbara estates for sale market shows continued bullish trend with multiple offer sales
This Santa Barbara 4 bedroom 3 bath home in Vintage Ranch, defines the Santa Barbara estates for sale market. In the Santa Barbara properties for sale market from $2 million up, the strength of home sales defy what has happened nationally. Monday, this property recently listed for sale recieved 4 offers and of course the property has now [...]
Montecito properties, estate acreage and orchard for sale, private dream views, offers rare opportunity.
For Santa Barbara view properties for sale, this rare Montecito estates acreage on a private lane, with fantastic 360 degree panoramic island, harbor, city, ocean, and mountain views with incredible sunsets! The opportunity to create a magnificent Montecito estates property with a guest home, make this a unique value, as large Santa Barbara estates parcels this size are extremely rare. Live on your very own gated, secluded knoll, [...]
Santa Barbara properties for sale, sales statistics year to date for 2008, stable to strong with increasing volume
Santa Barbara properties for sale and Montecito properties for sale for 2008 year to date appear below. The statistical totals are for Santa Barbara and Montecito YTD, just under 6 months for 2008, over the same period in 2007, for single family homes from $1.5 million. The Median price columns included are global stats for the area so do not [...]
Santa Barbara ocean front for sale offers 14 gems as researched by www.RareEstates.com
Santa Barbara ocean front for sale, currently offer 14 magnificient and diverse choises. Displayed in the list below are those 14 currently available. Santa Barbara beach front properties and Santa Barbara ocean front and bluff top properties continue outstanding stable and appreciating vales, and have since Santa Barbara’s founding. That performance is likely to continue and in fact see substantial increases over the coming [...]