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Santa Barbara REALTORS® had a strong presence at the California Association of REALTORS® (C.A.R.) Winter Business Meetings in Indian Wells last week, where key decisions were made that impact our profession. From fair housing and wildfire insurance reforms to legislative advocacy and environmental policies, these meetings shape the future of real estate in California. Having local representation at the state level is essential, as these policies directly affect our daily business. Read the full recap to see the key takeaways from the meetings.

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!

View a list of the top producing agents. Date Range: 1/1/2025 to 1/31/2025.

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.

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!

This Week:

• Understanding Fire Insurance and Coverage
• New to the MLS
• Affiliate Spotlight
• Upcoming Events
• Local News
• C.A.R. & N.A.R. News
• Lunch & Learn
• Resources
• Ways to Support

Wildfires are an unfortunate reality in many parts of California, especially our beautiful Santa Barbara community. With increasing risks, it’s essential to ensure your home is properly protected through insurance. Here’s what you need to know about fire insurance, based on insights from the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR).

This Week:

• Fire Preparedness: How to Fire Harden Your Home
• New to the MLS
• Did you know?
• C.A.R. & N.A.R. News
• Upcoming Educational Opportunities
• Resources
• Meet Your Team

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!

View a list of the top producing agents. Date Range: 12/1/2024 to 12/31/2024.  As of Wednesday, January 8, 2025 10:06:03 AM