July 6th, 2023 at 10:00 am
If you’ve thought about investing in real estate, a multi-family property can be an advantageous investment. These types of properties can be excellent ways to make money, but can also be a financial drain if not planned for properly. Before you decide if a multi-family property is right for you, there’s a few things you should consider. (more…)
July 1st, 2023 at 11:00 am
Vacations are all about rest, relaxation, and getting away from your typical routine and surroundings. With staycations on the rise, more people are looking to buy second homes or vacation homes where they can get away while having a place to call their own for the season.
(more…)June 30th, 2023 at 11:00 am
Closing is when the title of the property is transferred from the seller to the buyer, and is the last step in buying a home. Closing costs are the fees associated with your purchase. They are incurred by either the buyer or seller and can vary in each situation, depending on where you live, the property you buy, and the type of loan you choose.
June 29th, 2023 at 10:00 am
If you’re on the hunt for a home that exudes character, history, and a touch of nostalgia, look no further than the world of historic properties. Buying a historic home is like stepping into a time capsule, where stories of the past are woven into the very fabric of the house. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the reasons why investing in a historic home is a journey worth embarking on.
Buying a historic home can be a labor of love, complete with admiring neighbors, official recognition, and significant tax breaks. Or it can be a constant repair job, a money pit with little or no return on investment – which often can just be sweat equity. So, put on your explorer’s hat, grab a cup of coffee, and let’s delve into the captivating realm of historic home ownership and historic preservation. (more…)
June 12th, 2023 at 11:00 am
Ricardo Munoz doesn’t just buy and sell homes. He also renovates them as part of his mission to bring some of Santa Barbara’s finest residences back to life. And in doing so, the Santa Barbara native is ensuring the community he loves retains its rich architectural heritage.
Ricardo, an agent with our Santa Barbara office, made the switch to “home flipper by accident” in 2015.
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