Santa Barbara Neighborhood Rises Up Against ‘Fractional Ownership’ Property
Residents speak out against Pacaso’s ‘suspiciously timeshare-like’ business model.
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City Council Talks Revised Housing Element Goals
Santa Barbara tackles lack of affordable housing, how to meet state allocation of 8,001 units by 2031.
Santa Barbara’s Green Mobile Home Park Saved from Foreclosure
The park in the shadow of the free wall will remain affordable to low-income renters for at least the next 90 years.
Santa Barbara City Leaders Tackle Housing Issues at Joint Meeting
The Planning Commission and City Council work toward meeting the city’s 8,001-unit housing goal.
Section 8 Voucher Program Waitlist Reopens
Rental assistance through the Housing Authority of the City of Santa Barbara and the federal government will be open through June 1.
Heritage Ridge Development Held Up by Wildlife Concerns
Eleventh-hour letter from Fish & Wildlife raises issues of wildlife ‘takings’ at a Goleta project with affordable housing.
Santa Barbara City Council Creates Housing Crisis Task Force to Address Rent Cap and Registry
Ad hoc committee to work with community leaders to address the crisis instead of $200,000 consultant.
Tenants’ Advocates Hold ‘Vigil’ for Rent Control in Santa Barbara
CAUSE organized members of the community to call on the City Council to move forward with the approved rent-cap ordinance.
Tenant Relief Bill Passes, Protecting Qualifying Santa Barbara Households from Eviction
Applications for rental relief must have been submitted on or by March 31 to receive protection from eviction.
Fight Develops over Creek and Habitat at Heritage Ridge in Goleta
The proposed development would add 104 low-income homes and 228 at market rate at Los Carneros and Highway 101.