http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:07:18 -0700 Sun, 22 Nov 2009 16:30:18 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Santa-Ynez-Valley-real-estate-news-for-Nov-23-2009--How-to-buy-a-million--apt-bldg-with-33k-down?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner How did three near-broke buddies buy a million dollar apartment building in San Francisco with just $33,000 down? FHA gave them a $934,200 loan. Read story here. The Home of the Day is 2740 Ontiveros Rd Santa Ynez, CA 93460. Listing agent Jen... Real Estate Sun, 22 Nov 2009 16:30:18 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Santa-Ynez-Valley-real-estate-news-for-Nov-23-2009--How-to-buy-a-million--apt-bldg-with-33k-down?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Santa-Ynez-Valley-real-estate-news-for-Nov-22-2009?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner Week in review: For the week ending Nov. 20, 2009, there were two sales in the Santa Ynez Valley/Los Alamos MLS area. 435 Central Ave in Buellton went for $200,000, and 71 Six Flags Circle sold for $356,000. Twelve houses went into escrow. There w... Real Estate Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:45:05 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Santa-Ynez-Valley-real-estate-news-for-Nov-22-2009?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Santa-Ynez-Valley-real-estate-news-for-Nov-21--On-the-Sideways-wine-trail?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner If you saw Sideways, you'll remember beautiful Buellton, site of the Windmill Inn, ostrich farm, and achingly evocative pinot noir. Our Home of the Day straddles 14.6 acres on the Sideways Wine Trail at 9450 Santa Rosa Rd, Buellton, Ca, 93427.... Real Estate Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:12:20 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Santa-Ynez-Valley-real-estate-news-for-Nov-21--On-the-Sideways-wine-trail?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d19-Santa-Ynez-Valley-real-estate-news-for-Nov-20-2009--Crawling-from-the-wreckage?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner Santa Maria may be crawling out of the crater. “It looks like the bottom has been hit,” economist Mark Schniepp said at a Santa Maria Valley Chamber of Commerce economic forecast event Nov. 17. Seven out of every ten home sales in the ... Real Estate Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:58:11 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d19-Santa-Ynez-Valley-real-estate-news-for-Nov-20-2009--Crawling-from-the-wreckage?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d18-Santa-Ynez-Valley-real-estate-news-for-Nov-19-2009--Your-own-winery?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner The LA Times is reporting that Southern California prices and sales edged up in October. And in the first week of November, as Congress was approving the tax credit bill, traffic at real estate website Trulia.com increased 75% to record levels com... Real Estate Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:08:10 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d18-Santa-Ynez-Valley-real-estate-news-for-Nov-19-2009--Your-own-winery?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d17-Santa-Ynez-Valley-real-estate-news-for-Nov-18-2009--The-house-is-free?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner House of the Day: If there was no structure on this all usable five acres in the heart of the Santa Ynez Valley, the asking price would still probably be $799,000. So buy five acres, and get a free house. Listing agent Barbara Neary says, "Pr... Real Estate Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:21:55 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d17-Santa-Ynez-Valley-real-estate-news-for-Nov-18-2009--The-house-is-free?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d16-Los-Olivos-real-estate-news-for-Nov-17-2009--Nationwide-online-auction-has-begun?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner The clock is ticking on a nationwide auction of  homes and land. Real Estate Disposition Corp, known for clearing out damaged goods in giant convention hall, revival-meeting-style hoorah events is giving the internet a whirl. Inventory ranges... Real Estate Mon, 16 Nov 2009 10:14:07 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d16-Los-Olivos-real-estate-news-for-Nov-17-2009--Nationwide-online-auction-has-begun?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d15-Santa-Ynez-Valley-real-estate-news-for-Nov-16-2009--Historic-Los-Alamos-adobe?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner What was California like before we ruined it? Today's House of the Day gives us a glimpse. Listing agent Linda Williams of Sotheby's says, "This grand historical circa 1829 adobe home on approximately 99 acres was part of the Los... Real Estate Sun, 15 Nov 2009 11:10:21 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d15-Santa-Ynez-Valley-real-estate-news-for-Nov-16-2009--Historic-Los-Alamos-adobe?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d14-Santa-Ynez-Valley-real-estate-news-for-Nov-15-2009--Week-in-review?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner There were ten new listings and two closed sales reported in the Santa Ynez Valley multiple listing service for the week ending Nov. 13, 2009. 3350 Numancia Street went for $391,000, and a Woodstock Ranch home on 19 acres closed at $3,500,000. Fou... Real Estate Sat, 14 Nov 2009 06:42:36 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d14-Santa-Ynez-Valley-real-estate-news-for-Nov-15-2009--Week-in-review?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d13-Santa-Ynez-Valley-real-estate-news-for-Nov-14-2009--Cowboy-up-at-the-Bar-GO?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner The National Association of Realtors said Friday that home resales are projected to total 5.7 million in 2010, up about 4 percent, according to Lawrence Yun, chief economist for the trade association. That news may help sell the Bar GO Ranch,... Real Estate Fri, 13 Nov 2009 18:46:05 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d13-Santa-Ynez-Valley-real-estate-news-for-Nov-14-2009--Cowboy-up-at-the-Bar-GO?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d13-Santa-Ynez-Valley-real-estate-market-news-for-Nov-13-2009?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner A panel of experts thinks real estate prices in the Santa Barbara, Ca., area may have hit bottom. Time will tell, but there’s no doubt that 515 Myrtle Ct, Solvang, Ca, 93463, is a steal. Title company records say the property sold for $1,058... Real Estate Fri, 13 Nov 2009 12:26:20 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d13-Santa-Ynez-Valley-real-estate-market-news-for-Nov-13-2009?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d5-Two-robbers-sought-in-Santa-Barbara?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner Montecito Bank of America surveillance camera photo of bank robber.On Wednesday, 11/4/09, robbers struck two businesses in the Santa Barbara area. At 5:00 p.m., a lone male suspect robbed the Bank of America at 1096 Coast Village Road, Montecito... Santa Barbara news Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:46:59 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d5-Two-robbers-sought-in-Santa-Barbara?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d1-Kerry-Kennedy-speaks-truth-to-power-at-UCSB-Nov-5?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner Kerry Kennedy, founder of the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Human Rights, and chair of the Amnesty International USA Leadership Council, will talk about her book and campaign, "Speak Truth To Power" http://www.speaktruth.org/ on Thursday,... We can change the world Santa Barbara news Sun, 01 Nov 2009 17:20:20 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d1-Kerry-Kennedy-speaks-truth-to-power-at-UCSB-Nov-5?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m10d31-50000-expected-at-Isla-Vista-Halloween?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner Friday night in Isla Vista. Photo courtesy Edhat.com www.edhat.com/site/tidbit.cfmBeachside Isla Vista, bedroom for the U By The Slough, otherwise known as the venerable University of California at Santa Barbara, braces tonight for All Hall... Santa Barbara news Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:38:37 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m10d31-50000-expected-at-Isla-Vista-Halloween?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m10d31-Trick-or-treat-Editorial-flamethrower-Travis-Armstrong-out-at-troubled-Santa-Barbara-NewsPress?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner Will justice return to Santa Barbara now that Travis Armstrong is gone? SB Courthouse photo by William EtlingTravis Armstrong, 44, editorial mouthpiece for the mean-spirited Santa Barbara News-Press, has resigned, effective immediately. The news... Santa Barbara news Sat, 31 Oct 2009 09:19:45 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m10d31-Trick-or-treat-Editorial-flamethrower-Travis-Armstrong-out-at-troubled-Santa-Barbara-NewsPress?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m10d29-Aero-Denmarks-Nantucket?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner Everywhere you look on this jewel of an island an hour’s ferry ride from the mainland there's a scene that could be framed: sweeping vistas of the sea, quaint thatched roof cottages, rich farmland and tidy homesteads painted in bold colo... Travel Thu, 29 Oct 2009 14:35:11 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m10d29-Aero-Denmarks-Nantucket?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m10d29-Stockholm-Sweden-a-city-built-on-islands?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner Stockholm is a city built on islands. William Etling photoColumbus’ discovery of America was still a novelty and Michelangelo, 45, was basking in his triumph at the Sistine Chapel, when Christian II of Denmark beheaded 82 Swedish noblemen ... Travel Thu, 29 Oct 2009 14:22:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m10d29-Stockholm-Sweden-a-city-built-on-islands?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m10d25-Artist-aids-battle-against-Bolivian-poverty-and-pain?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner Dugouts dock on the Rio Beni, Bolivia.Poverty, pain, and a burgeoning humanitarian healthcare project in the Amazon rainforest inspired artist Sean Anderson's latest show, "Art + Bolivia," http://seananderson.com/home.html opening November ... We can change the world Santa Barbara news Sun, 25 Oct 2009 11:32:52 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m10d25-Artist-aids-battle-against-Bolivian-poverty-and-pain?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m10d22-New-Library-Envisioned-for-Santa-Ynez-Valley?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner The Solvang Library is out of space. Supervisor Carey McKinnon (standing) has put in ten years of hard work.Infectious enthusiasm filled the Veterans Memorial Hall American Legion wing on Wednesday night, October 21, as Santa Ynez Valley residen... We can change the world Santa Ynez Valley news Thu, 22 Oct 2009 08:20:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m10d22-New-Library-Envisioned-for-Santa-Ynez-Valley?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m10d20-A-postcard-from-Provence?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner The Pont du Gard, built by the Romans 2,000 years ago, brought water to Nimes. William Etling photoVineyards, olives, and lavender were everywhere. We could be talking about my Santa Ynez Valley home, but we were in Provence. The mountain roads resem... Travel Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:37:06 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15148-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m10d20-A-postcard-from-Provence?cid=exrss-Santa-Barbara-County-Buzz-Examiner