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One of the Most Unexpected Sellers’ Markets in Santa Barbara Real Estate History

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One of the Most Unexpected Sellers’ Markets in Santa Barbara Real Estate History

Normally at this time of year, the real estate market would be winding down for the upcoming holidays. Sellers typically withdraw their homes from the market in order to celebrate with family and friends, and only the most determined of buyers continue to house hunt. But this year’s real estate market has been anything but normal. Not only has the Santa Barbara market been unexpectedly strong, it has broken several records despite a Presidential election and a global pandemic. The Read more »

Three Days in Santa Barbara

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Three Days in Santa Barbara

Here are our top picks for a fun, three-day fall weekend in Santa Barbara. There’s so much to see and do in our wonderful, beach-side community. If house hunting is on your to-do list while you’re in the area, give us a call at 805-895-4406. With interest rates at an all-time low, there’s still time to purchase a great property. We’re here to help! Three Days in Santa Barbara Are you ready for a fall getaway before the hectic pace of Read more »

Thank you, Santa Barbara Middle School

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Thank you, Santa Barbara Middle School

Seven years ago I was asked to serve as a Trustee for a small local school that specializes in grades 6-9. Since my son was attending the school and I wanted to get involved, I said “yes.” Little did I know that “yes” would yield cherished friendships and more fond memories than I can count. As we tackled challenges together, it also taught me the true meaning of service and living each day with gratitude. Thank you, Santa Barbara Middle Read more »

Meet Santa Barbara Realtor Kelly Knight

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Meet Santa Barbara Realtor Kelly Knight

I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Noozhawk in their Meet Your Realtor series. “My guiding principle is to provide my clients with exceptional real estate representation.” I have worked full-time as a residential real estate broker since 2005. In the interview, I talk about many things, including how real estate is a relationship business. There are at least 4 people involved in any real estate negotiation: The Buyer, the Seller, and 2 agents. I draw on my mediation training to help Read more »

Introducing Knight Real Estate Group – Santa Barbara Real Estate Team

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Introducing Knight Real Estate Group – Santa Barbara Real Estate Team

We are proud to announce the formation of Knight Real Estate Group. You may have seen the new logo on a few marketing pieces, but now that all the paperwork is in place, I am finally able to share the news far and wide. Please take a moment to check out our new website and update my contact information to kelly@knightrealestategroup.com. Knight Real Estate Group is a boutique Santa Barbara real estate team serving our beautiful Santa Barbara neighborhoods from Goleta to Carpinteria and all locations in Read more »