Some factors influencing the current situation are particularly Californian in nature, and can be traced back to a general lack of available land in desirable locations. The cost of undeveloped land is prohibitively high, particularly in the Los Angeles and San Francisco areas.…

Santa Barbara’s exceptional community maintains a deep commitment, upheld by the county’s civic leaders, business professionals, and residents. Kenny Slaught notes that the city’s deep tradition of nonprofit activity and generous giving can be seen today through numerous charities, volunteer organizations and community…

The American Riviera, more commonly known as Santa Barbara, California, is internationally renowned for the enviable Mediterranean climate, stunning mountain backdrops, and picturesque coastlines. This iconic city isn’t known nearly as well for its vibrant, friendly neighborhoods and generous citizens, however, according to…

The Spanish Colonial style of architecture in Santa Barbara and how the city has maintained its integrity is discussed by real estate professional, Kenny Slaught. He delves into the unique characteristics of the design, as well as names places throughout Santa Barbara that…

Kenny Slaught discusses the importance of Santa Barbara’s architectural history and how the city has maintained its integrity over the years. He addresses the Spanish characteristics that can be found on the building structures, as well as the guidelines set in place to…

Santa Barbara City College has a great reputation for training professionals who work in the area of network support. “Your valuable time will be wisely invested studying this promising and useful program,” says successful area property investor Kenny Slaught. Network engineers work within…

Founding principal and president of Santa Barbara-based Investec Real Estate Companies Kenny Slaught has boldly led his investment, management, and development company through several market cycles with great success. As a respected figure in the Southern California residential, commercial and industrial property scenes…

Kenny Slaught, the owner of one of the most successful property management enterprises in Santa Barbara, notes that new intuitive software and mobile applications give investors and builders a greater selection of lending and borrowing opportunities across a variety of real estate asset…

Technological development has modernized America’s real estate industry, giving the property management sector the means to be more efficient and profitable. Platforms which offer numerous online collaboration opportunities and –most importantly –automated workflow are increasing in popularity, in large part due to their…

Almost 100 years ago, famous architect George Washington Smith, inspired the California movement called the Spanish Colonial revival. He was a man who dropped out of Harvard and ultimately worked as a bond trader. Once a successful businessman, he moved to Santa Barbara…