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Wednesday, June 18, 2025

Policy Pulse

By Krista Pleiser

Policy Pulse June 2025

  • “American Dream for All Act”
  • City of Santa Barbara Draft Creek Buffer Ordinance Put on Hold
  • Single-Family Development Streamlining Project
  • The Everchanging Landscape of Tenant Protections
  • NAR Members Impact Legislation on Capitol Hill
  • REALTORS® Score Two Major Victories on Legislative Day!
  • Investing in Advocacy, Reaping Rewards: REALTOR® Action Fund Donors Who Won Big- Congratulations!

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Monday, June 9, 2025

Opening Doors: REALTORS® Working for Homeownership Opportunities

June is National Homeownership Month, and it is a time to reflect on the role it plays in strengthening families, building communities, and creating generational wealth. Yet for many Californians, the dream of homeownership feels further out of reach than ever. High prices, low inventory, and burdensome regulations have created one of the nation’s most challenging housing markets.

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Monday, June 9, 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, June 6, 2025

May 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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Monday, June 2, 2025

Stepping Up State Street: Reviving Our Downtown

By Summer Knight

Santa Barbara’s downtown has always been more than just a commercial district, it’s a cultural anchor, a place to gather, and a reflection of the character of the community. That’s why the formation of the new Downtown Santa Barbara Community Benefit Improvement District (CBID) is such a significant and welcome development.

Created through a coalition led by the Downtown Organization, the Santa Barbara South Coast Chamber of Commerce, and a dedicated CBID Steering Committee, this initiative empowers property owners to reinvest in their neighborhood and take the lead in shaping its future. By establishing this district, property owners have committed to collectively funding services that go above and beyond what the City currently provides, a true example of community-driven progress.

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Monday, June 2, 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, May 26, 2025

Hot Tips for a Cool Summer

By Summer Knight

Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of summer here in Santa Barbara. It’s also the time that many of us also begin preparing our homes for the warmer months ahead. Whether you’re planning to entertain guests, tackle home improvement projects, or simply enjoy more time outdoors, there are a few things you can do to ensure your home is ready for summer.

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Monday, May 26, 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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