Entries from October 2017 ↓

October 30, 2017: Brian Cearnal, AIA, Architect

Brian Cearnal, AIA, Architect

Cearnal Collective Architects

Segment 1
Follow up to last week’s “money for mass shootings”
Ellen Degeneres buying and selling real estate
Year-to-date # of sales & median price compared to prior years

Segment 2
Brian Cearnal, AIA, Architect
State Street Charette:
Stakeholders in a project attempt to resolve conflicts & map solutions
9 quadrants: identifying issues & opportunities
From Sola to Gutierrez & Chapala to Anacapa
AUD: Average Unit Density
Housing, locals and parking
Is change underway?

Segment 3
Brian Cearnal, AIA, Architect
The host is upset of State rules on building
Presenting the finding to the City Council in December
State Street Underpass Charette could be next

Segment 4
Weekly Multiple Listing Update

October 23, 2017: Meriem L. Hubbard, Attorney, Pacific Legal Foundation

Meriem L. Hubbard, Attorney, Pacific Legal Foundation
Lawsuit against the City of Santa Barbara Zoning Ordinance

Pacific Legal Foundation

Segment 1
I found enough money to buy a house
Transfer your tax base anywhere in California
Year-to-date # of sales & median price compared to prior years

Segment 2
Meriem L. Hubbard, Attorney Pacific Legal Foundation
Lawsuit against the City of Santa Barbara Zoning Ordinance
Zoning Inspections violate homeowners Fourth Amendment rights
2014-15 Grand Jury found reports inconsistent & unreliable
Only 20 municipalities out of 482 have inspections upon a sale
Seller’s Disclosures

Segment 3
Meriem L. Hubbard, Attorney Pacific Legal Foundation
Santa Barbara County does not have Zoning Inspections
Buyers can hire private individuals
Similar rental inspection altered:
Karl Trautwein versus City of Highland

Segment 4
Weekly Multiple Listing Update

October 2, 2017: Ken Feinberg, Attorney, “Neutral Administrator”, Mediator, Arbitrator

Ken Feinberg, Attorney, “Neutral Administrator”, Mediator, Arbitrator
Ken Feinberg Law Office

Kenneth R. Feinberg has extensive experience in the fields of negotiation, mediation, arbitration, and court-sponsored Special Master settlement procedures. He is frequently retained by clients and the courts to help devise and implement national settlement strategies for the comprehensive resolution of complex, protracted litigation. For over three decades, Mr. Feinberg has been in the forefront of designing, implementing, and administering public compensation programs to pay the victims of national tragedies.

Books by Mr. Feinberg:

Who Gets What? Fair Compensation After Tragedy and Financial Upheaval
What is Life Worth? The Unprecedented Effort to Compensate the Victims of 9/11

Segment 1
Year-to-date # of sales & median price compared to prior years
How to get out of jail…free
The 3 D’s of a 1031 Exchange

Segment 2
Ken Feinberg, Attorney, “Neutral Administrator”
Las Vegas shooting
Funds for tragedies are donations
Funds must be distributed fairly
Virginia Tech: 8 million
Sandy Hook: 8.5 million
Orlando Pulse: 30 million
Boston Marathon Bombing: 61 million
What fund was paid for by congress & cost 7.1 billion?

Segment 3
Ken Feinberg, Attorney, “Neutral Administrator”
Volkswagen Emission exceeds all

Segment 4
Weekly Multiple Listing Update