David and his team are amazing! This is the second time that I've had the privilege to work with…read morehim. David is incredibly professional and goes the extra mile in every step of the real estate process. We worked with him to purchase a new home and sell our old house in SB. David is also very well connected in SB, and this really helps in a town that values local connections so much. I would highly recommend David and his team and will work with him again if there ever is a "next time".

Working with David Kim and his team was an absolute pleasure. Navigating the Santa Barbara real…read moreestate market can be incredibly challenging, but his expertise, dedication, and local knowledge made the entire process painless. He was responsive, professional, and genuinely looked out for our best interests every step of the way to ensure everything went smoothly. We would definitely use him again if we are ever back in the market and would not hesitate to recommend him to anyone looking in Santa Barbara.

We would never have found our dream home without Dusty (and Jon, of course!). We bought the…read moreperfect house and we were lucky as it was off-market. It was wonderful experience to be able to trust them 100%. We needed a lot of guidance through the process, and really felt that we were in great hands. Dusty was extremely knowledgeable about all the vendors and contractors that we needed, he was such a tremendous help. We always felt that he took his time with us and listened, he is a very genuine person and we always felt that he truly cared. Even after we closed, Dusty and Jon helped follow up with even more assistance navigating SB and making our new house into a great home. If you are looking for the best realtor ever . . . look no further, Dusty is fantastic!

Dusty is a real professional. He knows Santa Barbara and Montecito extremely well- and also knows…read morethe numbers underpinning real estate. He's not a throw stuff against the wall and see what sticks, he's methodical, patient, smart and intelligent. He's forthright and judicious. He has a lot of connections and references for the services you'll need and his after sale service is outstanding. FWIW, we've bought and sold over 10 houses in our lifetime, Dusty is number one.

Dan and his assistant Haley came on strong at first. A lot of promises. But, in the end, he was too…read morebusy to stick it out with me. If you're just a little guy like myself I would not recommend him.

Dan made my "California Dreamin" dreams come true! coming from the East Coast to a new state and…read morecity could have been really difficult but with Dan's guidance, it was wonderful. He helped me find the perfect place in the perfect location that fit me to a tee! That was two years ago and I still rely on Dan for advice and he is always willing to help. I can't thank him enough, he is an absolute delight to know. Thanks, Dan!!

Kendrick Guehr has consistently proven himself one of the most professional, attentive, and…read moredetail-oriented real estate agents I've had the pleasure to work with over the years. As a home inspector and owner of the largest home inspection company in Santa Barbara, I am involved in a high volume of real estate transactions, and the quality of the agent makes a noticeable difference in how smoothly a deal moves from listing to closing. Kendrick is exceptionally proactive and thorough. He consistently reviews inspection reports, anticipates potential issues early, and works closely with all parties to ensure nothing is overlooked. From coordinating access and timelines to following up on documentation and details, he stays ahead of the issues that commonly delay real estate transactions. What truly sets Kendrick apart is his team of trusted contractors and handymen. When repairs or improvements are needed, Kendrick is able to mobilize his team at rocket speed, getting work completed efficiently and correctly, often faster than I've seen any other agent accomplish. This level of responsiveness and execution is rare and makes a significant difference in keeping escrows on track. Having worked with countless real estate agents throughout my career, Kendrick Guehr is someone I trust and highly recommend to anyone buying or selling real estate in Santa Barbara, Montecito, Goleta or Hope Ranch. His professionalism, organization, and ability to get things done quickly truly set him apart in the local real estate market.

If you're buying your first home, need a mortgage, and still want to stay competitive in the…read moreincredibly tight Santa Barbara/Goleta housing market, look no further than Kendrick. Kendrick is exceptionally responsive, thorough, and knowledgeable about the local market. He's also very well connected with other agents, which proved to be a huge advantage throughout our home search. Finding a home in the $1-1.3 million price range is highly competitive, but Kendrick helped us secure a beautiful home without spending months searching. His relationships, market knowledge, and offer strategy were instrumental in putting together a competitive offer that was accepted within a day of the home hitting the market. What we appreciated most was that he always had our best interests in mind. If he noticed issues with a property, he pointed them out. If he felt a home was overpriced, he told us honestly instead of encouraging us to overpay. At no point did we feel pressured to make an offer. We always felt he was helping us make the right decision. Working together with our mortgage advisor, Kendrick helped us navigate the entire process seamlessly. From our accepted offer to closing, we completed everything in less than 20 days. We highly recommend Kendrick to anyone looking to buy a home in the Santa Barbara or Goleta area.

Ali and her team helped me sell a house for an older family member. I had been referred to another…read morerealtor, but decided to go with Ali because of her stellar reviews and I'm so glad I did! While selling a house is a stressful process, selling it from another town is even more stressful, but Ali and Lauren made the process smooth and easy. A lot of the reviews for Ali & her team are from home buyers so I wanted to share my experience as a home seller with Ali. She took the lead in a way that was incredibly supportive for an out of town seller, gave guidance and supporting data on how to price the home, and was integral in getting the house to present in the best light. She and her team are great communicators, always answered all questions quickly and were really kind and professional throughout the entire process. If you're looking for a trusted hard working realtor who gets the job done with a smile, Ali and her team are for you!

Ali Evans We are so pleased that family members recommended…read moreAli to us based on their very positive home-buying experience with her. We knew it would be challenging to find a home in Santa Barbara given our priorities and constraints, especially while living 300 miles away. However, Ali met that challenge superbly. She quickly understood what was most important to us, patiently helped familiarize us with the local market, kept us aware of new listings, and was very responsive to our many questions and requests. Given Santa Barbara home prices, once we had a house under contract, it was very important to us to have that carefully inspected. We were very pleased with the thoroughness and professionalism of all the various inspectors Ali recommended and scheduled. Even after closing on our new home, Ali has been providing advice and assistance to help us get settled into our home and community.

As the owner of a local home inspection company with over 20 years serving the Santa Barbara…read morecommunity, I've had the opportunity to work with Kyle Richardson and The Richardson Team on hundreds of real estate transactions over the years, and they are among the most knowledgeable and professional real estate teams in Santa Barbara. One of the things that stands out most is the generational depth of experience behind their work. Their understanding of the Santa Barbara market comes from decades of professional stewardship serving local real estate clients, and that depth of knowledge shows in the high-caliber guidance and strategy they bring to each transaction. I've been involved in many of their transactions over the years and have seen firsthand how much they prioritize transparency and truly advocate for their clients. They take the time to ensure buyers and sellers fully understand the condition of a property and the decisions they are making along the way, always advocating for their clients' best interests at every step. The Richardson Team represents the very best of professionalism in our local real estate community. I'm always glad when we have the opportunity to work together and would confidently recommend them to anyone buying or selling a home in Santa Barbara. -- Shelby Hendrix HouseMaster Home Inspections

I have dealt with several managing agents in the past. Richardson are on top of things. If there is…read morea problem, they take care of it. Michelle, our agent is very caring and attentive. She very caring, gives personal attention to our needs and follows up in a timely manner.

Amazing customer service and knowledge of the business! You can't go wrong with this agency…read more Everyone is so organized, knowledgeable, and experienced. We recommend them to all of our friends!

Nancy Hamilton is truly a spectacular agent who can get the job done without making a real estate…read moretransaction feel overwhelming. She is extremely knowledgable and understands both the buyer and seller perspectives and is a whiz at bridging both. She's very consultative rather than the many "service oriented" agents who yes, behave as little extra helpers who might flush toilets or provide a nice plumber but really don't know the nuances or have influence within the real estate domian. Nancy is connected to the inner circle and magically gets things done. Be careful when selecting an agent - It's an important decision, who to use, and Nancy is smart & capable. Good luck out there.

Katie helped my family purchase our first home this year. She was our biggest advocate from start…read moreto finish...from our lender to our handy man needs, she had us covered every step of the way. We felt protected, informed and the process could not have been smoother or more gratifying for us. She has integrity, a calm demeanor and was ALWAYS reachable and available for us. It couldn't have happened without her. I highly recommend Katie Walsh for all of your real estate needs.

Katie is so more than an agent. I've bought and sold many homes over the years and no one has gone…read moreabove and beyond like Katie did for me. I was living out of state and needed to sell my rental, that unfortunately wasn't as loved by the renter as it was by us. Katie immediately assessed the situation. She coordinated cleaning, repairs, new paint, window treatments and flooring. She worked with staging taking space that I didn't know how to use and turned it into something only a visionary could see. She turned our desert backyard into an oasis by working with a gardener. The whole time she had such a clear vision of what needed to be done on a budget and executed it like a superstar! The offers immediately came in over what we had hoped for because we trusted in her expertise. Throughout the whole process she was my life coach, talking me through the stressors without breaking a sweat. She knows this business. She understands people. She empathizes with the stress of buying and selling a home. You can't do any better than Katie and you will not regret working with her for a second.

Michelle did a great job helping us find our home in Santa Barbara! She listened to our needs and…read morelocated numerous great properties for us to check out. We had some issues with our mortgage provider very late in the closing process...not only did Michelle help us find a replacement lender, but one with a lower rate as well! Michelle is very knowledgeable about the area and works tirelessly to help you find the perfect property. We are very happy with our home and with Michelle. Highly recommend!

Michelle is an amazing combination of an incredibly personable and professional realtor. She was…read morequick to respond to every concern or request we had and went far above and beyond the call of duty. Our purchase plans changed last minute, but we absolutely will be keeping Michelle as our real estate agent! I could not be happier with her knowledge base and advice, and I HIGHLY recommend her to anyone looking to buy or sell their home. Thank you Michelle!!