Category Archives: Real Estate
Investment Strategy – Renting out Your Property
When investing in Real Estate, rental properties have shown to be an advantage in today’s investment opportunities. Direct income stream and Property Value Growth significantly contribute to why you should rent out your property. Here is each method dissected to further explain this Investment Strategy. Direct Income Stream Renting out your Property for long term leases guarantee a future financial plan that allows a …
List for Open House Preparation in Montecito/SB Area
Call or email for more information and/or private showing of the Featured Listings above Having an Open House in the Montecito/SB Area can be a lot during the holiday season, however, this list should help you set up the perfect Open House for potential buyers. -TAKE DOWN ALL PERSONAL BELONGINGS- Removing family photos or souvenirs for the Open House helps in creating space and …
Santa Barbara New Homeowner’s Winter To Do List 2018
With temperatures in the low 49°F arriving in Santa Barbara along with family and friends for the holidays, here’s a to do list of ten important things to consider as a new or seasoned homeowner. Check your home’s water heater! Take a quick look to see if there is a leak in your tank. Nothing beats a warm bath or shower in your new …
2018 California Real Estate Forecast
2018 California Real Estate Forecast California’s five-year run of rising home prices is expected to last another three to five years, with median house prices on track to beat the record highs set during the housing bubble according to Redfin. The California Association of Realtors forecast home prices will increase an additional 4.2 percent in 2018, rising to $561,020. If the forecast proves …
Santa Barbara Real Estate Investing & Marketing T...
Santa Barbara: Real Estate Investing and Market Trends Santa Barbara has officially moved on from a state of recovery to a period of economic expansion. Consumer confidence continues to creep up, interest rates are still historically low, and unemployment rates are lower now than at the beginning of the recession. The culmination of these indicators, and many more, suggest that the future is …
Santa Barbara Real Estate Buying & Selling Tips
Whether you are a first-time home buyer or a seasoned veteran who has bought and sold properties for decades, buying or selling a home can be a complex process. As a Santa Barbara Realtor with over a decade of experience, we have created a resource for Home Buying and Selling in Santa Barbara that can be used as a resource for both buyers and sellers just like you. …
Top 7 Beach of Santa Barbara
Top 7 Beaches of Santa Barbara One of the simple pleasures of Santa Barbara residents is their proximity to the ocean. With miles of sun-drenched and sandy coastline, you’ll have trouble picking which of its pristine beaches to visit first. From surf-friendly waves to a gentle ocean, a visit to Santa Barbara beaches makes even a perfect day that much better. Whether you are …
Santa Barbara Real Estate Market
Santa Barbara Real Estate Market Santa Barbara’s stunning ocean vistas, gorgeous coastal bluffs and grassy, flowering hills make it a perpetual favorite for home buyers seeking living space and natural beauty relatively close to Los Angeles and other major Southern California business centers. Santa Barbara isn’t just a natural beauty, however; it is a growing cultural destination that attracts tourists and other visitors from …
Sale of 1106 Portesuello Ave
Arthur Kalayjian Homes is pleased to announce the sale of 1106 Portesuello Ave in the Bel Air Knolls neighborhood of Santa Barbara, CA. Built in 1962 this single story ranch style home offered a spacious open floor plan that was appealing to buyers. A stunning single story 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom with approximately 1,800 square feet and 2 car garage. The property …
Mortgage Rates Edge Down in the U.S
According to Freddie Mac’s latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate remained close to four percent for the fifth week in a row as of May 18th 2017. “The 30-year mortgage rate fell 3 basis points this week to 4.02 percent. However, this week’s survey closed prior to Wednesday’s flight to quality. The delayed impact of the associated decline in Treasury …