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As we move deeper into 2026, the Santa Barbara and Montecito real estate market is beginning to show clear signs of the spring season taking shape. March brought a noticeable increase in new inventory,

Santa Barbara & Montecito February continued to reinforce what we’ve been seeing since the start of the year: tight inventory, resilient demand, and decisive buyers when the right property hits the market. While national headlines continue to debate interest rates and broader economic conditions, the Santa Barbara and Montecito markets remain fundamentally driven by lifestyle, limited land, and long-term wealth positioning. Inventory Remains Limited Available inventory across