Tag: Property

Property investor Kenny Slaught has been constantly involved in the communities where his business operates. Slaught has been supporting the Hospice of Santa Barbara and its ‘The Youth Bereavement Outreach Program’. He talks about it on his blog at KennySlaught.com, in order to make the public aware of how important children’s well-being is.  Read more:…

Famous architect George Washington Smith started the Spanish Colonial Revival movement almost 100 years back. Smith left Harvard to become a bond trader, and moved to Santa Barbara to relax and paint after becoming successful. Thanks to the popularity of his artworks, Smith went on to design numerous pieces for Californians. The architect mixed old…

Kenny Slaught says that sites offering the possibility of online collaborations but also workflow automation are in high demand, generally because they can also deliver instant access to accurate and consolidated data flows. As the owner of one of the most successful property management firms in Santa Barbara, he explains that modern software and mobile…

Terminally ill patients as well as their families can benefit from the services offered by Hospice of Santa Barbara. Many of these focus on children, Kenny Slaught points out that one in 20 children lose a parent before reaching adulthood, while about one in five lose a relative before turning 18. Hospice of Santa Barbara…

Landmark structure Hoover Damn was previously known as Boulder Dam at the time of its construction, between 1931 and 1936. The project costed $49 million and was renamed to Hoover Dam in honor on former President Herbert Hoover, who was a main supporter. It measures 221 meters in height, is 379 meters long, and its…

Santa Barbara City College has underscored its positive reputation in training professionals who work in the area of network support. As per Kenny Slaught, “your cherished time will be wisely invested in the education of this favorable and advantageous program.” Network engineers work at a company overseeing their computer network and helping employees with the…

Many West Coast property seekers are finding that they need to pay excessively high prices for older, less fashionable homes, due to the white-hot housing market. Kenny Slaught notes that costs have climbed steadily since 2008, with common reference, the Standard & Poor’s Case-Shiller home price index, revealing that Los Angeles home prices hit their…

Santa Barbara has now become a region for original and emerging businesses other than being a popular tourist destination, said Kenny Slaught. Plenty of exciting companies have been shaped in recent years, and many, counting AppScale, LastLine, TrackR, and Salty Girl Seafood, have come right out of the University of California Santa Barbara. With more…

Some of the celebrated Santa Barbara architecture features include the ageless Hotel Virginia, El Pueblo Viejo district in historic downtown and the two pink towers of the Old Mission, which hosts retreats and festivals. The brightly colored tiles of the County Courthouse houses brilliant displays of murals and other striking attention grabbers. Nearby is the…

Maintaining its natural charm, city planners enacted development controls to prevent demolition of Spanish Colonial architecture in 1925. The community was the first in the country to positively think about the importance of historic buildings. Regulations were put in place and guidelines were designed to keep unique structures and park areas, and in 1960 Santa…