As Thoreau said, “let our thanksgiving be perpetual — for the ordinary, the simple, and the quiet moments that make life extraordinary.”
Real Estate – A Safe Haven Asset
Safety Havens
The BIG STORY of this year will be how investors globally turned to gold as a safe-haven asset. The world is losing faith in the dollar as a safe-haven asset. While gold and some other investments are being seen as safe-havens during these geopolitically turbulent times, the other asset that is always seen as a good place for capital is…….real estate!
Real Estate in the News
Patience Won’t Sell Your House. Pricing Will.
Waiting for the perfect buyer to fall in love with your house? In today’s market, that’s usually not what’s holding things up. And here’s why…
Courtesy of Keeping Current Matters
Local Happenings
Silver Deliverer, the highly anticipated independent sixth studio album from platinum-selling sister duo Aly & AJ, is out today. A career-defining body of work, Silver Deliverer blends sun-drenched California rock, country-tinged folk, and warm, analog textures into an honest and deeply personal album that feels like a love letter to growing up, growing older, and growing free. Out just in time for summer and building momentum into the fall, the release also marks the announcement of Aly & AJ’s headlining must see North American Silver Deliverer Tour, presented by Concerts West / AEG Presents.
Wild and Free Film Festival
Tickets and passes on sale Friday, October 24th The full program blocks & schedule will be announced soon.
Lifestyle Tips and Tricks
This Color is the Next Millennial Gray
Discover the color that is dethroning the long-reigning milennial gray, a shade that many are glad to see go
Courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens
The road to selling a home can be a long one. Learn to how to increase the value of your home—based on your budget.
Courtesy of HGTV
Don’t rule out a potential home for the wrong reasons. Focus on the details that count.
Courtesy of U.S. News
The changes that impact many of our bodies and lives as we grow into our “golden years” also impact how we live in our homes.
Courtesy of Forbes
Featured Listings
127 Via Alicia
3 BD 3 BA 2819 SF $3,995,000
Ballard
1645 Still Meadow Road
4 BD 4 BA 4757 SF $4,725,000
East Beach
659 Del Parque Drive, Unit E
2 BD 3 BA 1216 SF $1,899,000
Santa barbara
3728 State Street, Unit 136
2 BD 2 BA 1486 SF $1,650,000
Santa Ynez
3410-3420 Manzana Street
4 BD 4 BA 3722 SF $2,575,000
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Jim Callahan
DRE# 01997946
REALTOR®
M: 805.456.9147
jim(dotted)callahan(at)compass(dotted)com