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Montecito Stays on the Map: What the Sussexes' UK Move Means for Our Corner of the Coast
"The Sussexes are moving to the UK but keeping their Montecito home. Here's what that means for the local luxury market."
Josh Ramirez
3 days ago2 min read


Santa Barbara Tops U.S. Luxury Housing Markets with Entry Point at Nearly $9 Million
When it comes to luxury real estate in the United States, Santa Barbara isn’t just a contender — it’s at the top. According to the Fall 2025 Wall Street Journal/Realtor.com Luxury Housing Market Ranking , the Santa Maria–Santa Barbara metro area claimed the 10th spot nationally , with homes in the top 10% of the market starting at a staggering $8.95 million . Why Santa Barbara Still Reigns The headline figure tells only part of the story. Dig a little deeper and you uncove
Josh Ramirez
Oct 29, 20252 min read
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