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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.

The Santa Barbara Association of Realtors selects one non-profit organization each year to benefit from our fundraising initiatives. The deadline for applications is Friday November 6, 2026.

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.

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.

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.

Housing affordability is not a new conversation in Santa Barbara. We talk about it constantly. We talk about the need for housing for people who work here, housing for young families, housing for seniors, housing for teachers, housing for public safety workers, and housing for the next generation of Santa Barbara residents.

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.

Insurance has become one of the most significant challenges facing homeowners and homebuyers across Santa Barbara County. What was once considered a routine step in the homeownership process is now a critical factor in real estate transactions, particularly in wildfire-prone areas. Rising premiums, changing underwriting standards, carrier withdrawals, and increased reliance on the California FAIR Plan have made it more important than ever for homeowners to understand both wildfire risk and the evolving insurance landscape.

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.

Buying or selling a home comes with a lot of moving parts: contracts, inspections, loan documents, disclosures, escrow deadlines, and large sums of money changing hands. That is exactly why real estate transactions are attractive targets for cybercriminals.