Interest rate hike could trigger tri-county homebuying spree
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Read More →Santa Maria agents arrested for alleged real estate scheme
A Santa Maria real estate sales associate was arrested on five counts of grand theft for allegedly stealing more than $500,000 from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Santa Barbara County District Attorney Joyce Dudley announced on Dec. 15 that Angelo Naemi allegedly conspired with Steven Gonzales to falsify documents regarding a number of short-sale transactions. Gonzales, owner Read More →
Read More →Rabobank exiting downtown for new spot on upper State
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Read More →Supervisor’s defense of SOAR misleading
By John Krist In her Dec. 2 commentary criticizing a Pacific Coast Business Times article about the effect of Save Open-space and Agricultural Resources on property values, Ventura County Supervisor Linda Parks accurately but selectively quotes from Farm Bureau of Ventura County’s Land Use Policy. Her cherry-picking of a single passage from this five-page document Read More →
Read More →Chumash bill to annex land stalls, to be reintroduced
The federal legislation that would’ve expanded the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians’ reservation did not move through Congress, but the tribe plans to submit a similar bill in the next session. The tribe aims to build 143 houses for its tribal members on 1,390 acres in Santa Ynez known as Camp 4. Yet, Congress Read More →
Read More →Santa Barbara inspectors find violations in landlord Pini’s housing units
The city of Santa Barbara found that many of the 164 housing units owned by infamous landlord Dario Pini are severely substandard, unsanitary and overcrowded. The city completed its initial inspection of the units on Dec. 8 after it obtained a warrant to identify hazardous living conditions. City inspectors found more than half of Pini’s Read More →
Read More →Goleta rebounds from loss of redevelopment agency
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