Category Archives: The HOP: Home Ownership Podcast

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/20394212/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/1967723/custom-color/005282″ height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] David Charles Allen, Village Properties Realtor and host of The HOP, reports that there were 53 pending sales and 56 new listings in Santa Barbara so there is not a lot of new inventory.  Interest rates remained the same; 3% for conforming thirty-year fixed […]

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/20302412/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/1967723/custom-color/005282″ height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Village Property Realtor, David Charles Allen, reports on the Santa Barbara surf and gives the latest real estate stats. Interest rates remain low and the housing demand slows down slightly. In the Pooches at Home segment, co-host Patti Teel reports on life in her […]

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/20255309/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/1967723/custom-color/005282″ height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Host and Village Properties Realtor, David Charles Allen, reports on Santa Barbara’s secret swells and gives the latest real estate stats.  While interest rates have gone up and down slightly, overall, they remain low.  Currently, there are two to four hundred homes available for […]

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/20156459/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/1967723/custom-color/005282″ height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Host of the HOP, and Village Properties Realtor, David Charles Allen, gives the latest real estate stats.  Interest rates went up a bit,  and the number of new homes for sale rose significantly.  For more information on the Santa Barbara real estate market, contact […]

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/20114819/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/1967723/custom-color/005282″ height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Host, David Charles Allen, reports the Santa Barbara real estate stats. While prices seems to have leveled out on track homes in Goleta and other neighborhoods, higher-priced houses frequently receive multiple all-cash offers over the asking price.  Interest rates remain low and there is […]

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/20016413/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/1967723/custom-color/005282″ height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Show host and Village Properties Realtor, David Charles Allen, reveals that in Santa Barbara and nationally, home prices are levelling out.  The number of listings throughout the Santa Barbara area remains very low.  Interest rates for conforming 30 year fixed loans went up from 2.875% […]

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/19919891/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/1967723/custom-color/005282″ height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Join host and realtor David Charles Allen to discuss the most recent updates in Santa Barbara Real estate.  If there are any inquiries, comments, questions, or stories you would like to share with The HOP, email david@davidcharlesallen.com and follow David on his website, www.davidcharlesallen.com […]

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/19841006/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/1967723/custom-color/005282″ height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] This week’s episode of the HOP features long-term radio host Douglas J Wyman. Douglas shares his story about how he got into radio, his life journey with his wife, and his secrets to good health and longevity. Listen to Douglas Wyman co-host ‘The Doris […]

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/19760699/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/1967723/custom-color/005282″ height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Listen to this week’s latest updates to know what is happening in the Santa Barbara Real Estate Market during summer 2021! Looking for a home in the Santa Barbara area? Contact David Charles Allen and call 805.617.9311! If there are any inquiries, comments, questions, […]

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/19613945/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/1967723/custom-color/005282″ height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Recently interest rates were jumping around, making people nervous about their anticipated unpredictability, but ultimately mortgage rates have stabilized at fairly good rates. Changing economic and political affairs certainly influence the real estate market. David shares the connections between the stock market, inflation, and […]