California home sales surged in June on a strong economy and low-interest rates as prices reached seven-year highs Core Logic, […]
The Grand Jury recommends that the ZIRs become voluntary and for informational purposes only. If you’re thinking of buying a home in Santa Barbara you might have to request a ZIR report in your offer if that happens.
On May 7th, Tyler Hayden reported in the Santa Barbara Independent that the Santa Barbara economy was looking good, but that the rental market was a mess. Here’s an excerpt from that article:
On April 14, 2015, the Santa Barbara Board of Supervisors approved Rick Caruso’s application to build the Montecito Miramar Hotel. […]
Possibly the most desirable address in Santa Barbara! Unimaginably beautiful oceanfront homes! Currently, there are four homes for sale on […]
Can going green by leasing solar panels for your roof save you or cost you money when you go to […]
KEYT Santa Barbara’s Number 1 News Resource
Thank you to everyone at KEYT television the other day for your hospitality and graciousness! I had a blast! A […]
Kenneth Harney recently reported in the LA Times that the millennials that appeared to hold out on purchasing real estate […]
The issue is how accurate is Zillow. Not very. The average Zestimates have an error rate of 8% nationally says Spencer Rascoff Zillow’s CEO. What Rascoff did not share is that the localized error rate sometimes far exceeds 8%.
That’s a problem!
The localized error rate in Manhattan is 19.9%, in San Francisco 11.6% (it’s actually much higher since approximately 25% of San Francisco’s listings do not ever go on the MLS which is where Zillow gets its data), and error rate is an astounding 26% for some rural counties in California?
Zestimates are hardly gospel – and often far from it!
He’s a wild and crazy home collector, but Steve Martin has lately been letting some real estate go. The comedian […]
