Entries from November 2018 ↓

November 26, 2018: Planner Jessi Steele, SB County Long Range Planning

Planner Jessi Steele, SB County Long Range Planning

Segment 1
Year-to-date stats going back to 2009
Median versus average sales price
“Cage Free Animals” with a twist
Unusual staging approach

Segment 2
Jessi Steele, SB County Long Range Planning
Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU)
Municipalities Adopt rules after State Mandate
What is an ADU?
Replaces Residential Secondary Unit (RSU)
Can build or convert existing space
Parking requirements
Thanksgiving desert with a special topping

Segment 3
Jessi Steele, SB County Long Range Planning
Zoning Dept. & Building Dept. each weighs in
Square footage of units
Attached or detached makes a difference
Exemptions: 3 different categories
Biggest stumbling blocks
Different Zones
Cost

Segment 4
Weekly Multiple Listing Update

CalRE # 986749

November 19, 2018: Senior Economist California Association of Realtors Oscar Wei

Senior Economist California Association of Realtors Oscar Wei

Segment 1
Year-to-date stats compared to prior years
Boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. spends money on real estate
Another boxer is not so lucky
Home Maintenance Tip of the Week: Driveway ideas

Segment 2
Senior Economist California Association of Realtors Oscar Wei
The real estate market in California
Declining number of sales
Different areas & different price points
Why we had a shift
Supply & affordability
2018 real estate trends
2 categories of buyers
Historical housing affordability percentage

Segment 3
Senior Economist California Association of Realtors Oscar Wei
Impacts of tax reform
Quarterly growth numbers
“Don’t panic”
2019 prediction

Segment 4
Weekly Multiple Listing Update

CalRE # 986749

November 12, 2018: Frank Hotchkiss, Former City Councilman, Former Mayoral Candidate, Former Santa Barbarian!

Frank Hotchkiss, Former City Councilman, Former Mayoral Candidate, Former Santa Barbarian!

Segment 1
Year-to-date stats compared to prior years
Veterans Day
Sears, Kmart, Orchard Supply, Vons & Target
20-year anniversary of Radio Real Estate

Segment 2
Frank Hotchkiss, Former City Councilman
Talked about State Street 5 years ago
District versus ‘At Large’ elections
RV’s off Carrillo
Municipal Golf Course

Segment 3
Frank Hotchkiss, Former City Councilman
Plastic straws
Columbus Day changes & Portugal
What it’s like living in Savannah, Georgia
Frank’s book “Playing With Fire”
Why Frank moved

Segment 4
Weekly Multiple Listing Update

CalRE # 986749