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Monday, April 28, 2025

SBAOR: Weekly Newsletter

By Kasey Gilles

Each week, we bring you the latest on educational opportunities, important alerts, Lunch & Learn topics, our popular Breakfast at the Beach, message from the President, and a spotlight on our amazing affiliates. Don’t miss a beat—everything you need to stay informed and involved is right here!

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Friday, April 25, 2025

Rent Caps Now Required After Renovations

By Krista Pleiser

The City of Santa Barbara recently passed amendments to renovation ordinance which will now include:

  • Right-to-return rent caps after substantial remodels at 5% + CPI or 10% whichever is lower
  • Obtaining a written opinion by a second contractor on if a tenant can stay in place during a renovation
  • “Cool Off” period of 1 year after acquiring a property of 5+ rental units

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Monday, April 21, 2025

SBAOR: Weekly Newsletter

By Kasey Gilles

Each week, we bring you the latest on educational opportunities, important alerts, Lunch & Learn topics, our popular Breakfast at the Beach, message from the President, and a spotlight on our amazing affiliates. Don’t miss a beat—everything you need to stay informed and involved is right here!

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Friday, April 18, 2025

The ABCs of HOAs

By Summer Knight

For many homebuyers, especially here along the South Coast, purchasing a home often means becoming part of a Homeowners Association (HOA) or similar community association. Whether you're considering a condo, townhouse, or a home in a master planned community, it’s important to understand what an HOA is, and how it might impact your lifestyle and budget.

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Monday, April 14, 2025

SBAOR: Weekly Newsletter

By Kasey Gilles

Each week, we bring you the latest on educational opportunities, important alerts, Lunch & Learn topics, our popular Breakfast at the Beach, message from the President, and a spotlight on our amazing affiliates. Don’t miss a beat—everything you need to stay informed and involved is right here!

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Monday, April 14, 2025

April is Fair Housing Month

By Summer Knight

Buying or selling a home is more than just a transaction, it’s a major life decision tied closely to your goals, your family, and your financial future. That’s why Fair Housing Month is so important. Not just for our profession, but for our community.

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Monday, April 7, 2025

SBAOR: Weekly Newsletter

By Kasey Gilles

Each week, we bring you the latest on educational opportunities, important alerts, Lunch & Learn topics, our popular Breakfast at the Beach, message from the President, and a spotlight on our amazing affiliates. Don’t miss a beat—everything you need to stay informed and involved is right here!

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Monday, March 31, 2025

SBAOR: Weekly Newsletter

By Kasey Gilles

Each week, we bring you the latest on educational opportunities, important alerts, Lunch & Learn topics, our popular Breakfast at the Beach, message from the President, and a spotlight on our amazing affiliates. Don’t miss a beat—everything you need to stay informed and involved is right here!

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Monday, March 31, 2025

March Statistics & Chart

Our statistics and market review are kindly compiled by other parties, and will be uploaded at the end of the following month. Please note the Market Review is now a quarterly update.

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