Month: February 2020

Hotel Virginia, El Pueblo Viejo district in historic downtown, and the two pink towers of the Old Mission, are some the most famous structures in Santa Barbara. The Old Mision hosts many retreats and festivals. The County Courthouse is decorated with brightly colored tiles and its murals are strikingly beautiful. The clock tower and observation…

The current real estate market is a typical Californian one. Its state is greatly influenced by a lack of land in desirable areas. The Los Angeles and San Francisco areas have prohibitively high prices even for undeveloped land. Kenny Slaught says that new constructions are constantly delayed. Most homeowners prefer thus to renovate their current…

The housing market on the West coast is white-hot. This means that even older and less fashionable homes cost a fortune. Kenny Slaught says that since 2008, the prices increased steadily. He pointed to the Standard & Poor’s Case-Shiller home price index as a common reference. This reveals that last April, the home prices in…

Chris Wilson is the director of Global Health Discovery at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. He says that the grants have the purpose of helping new discoveries that could ultimately save millions of lives. The GCE winners expand the line of thought for worldwide health and development in places where creative thinking is needed…