Sarah Sinclair, Author at The Santa Barbara Independent

Sarah Sinclair

Advertising Director

Sarah Sinclair wears many hats at the Santa Barbara Independent, serving as Advertising Director as well as writing about local real estate and all things home-related. A graduate of UC Santa Barbara with a degree in philosophy, she’s often waxing poetic about gardens, kitchens, and the beauty of our local environment, especially swirly sunsets

Recent Stories

The Home Page By Sarah Sinclair | Mon Dec 01, 2025 | 12:00pm

The Home Page | Leftovers & Listings: Your Post-Turkey Open House Tour

When the dishes are done and the guest room clears out, Santa Barbara’s open houses are just heating up.

The Home Page By Sarah Sinclair | Mon Nov 24, 2025 | 12:00pm

The Home Page | Flying High and Landing Softly

From Vegas to Chicago to Santa Barbara again, there’s no place like home.

The Home Page By Sarah Sinclair | Mon Nov 17, 2025 | 12:00pm

The Home Page | Surprises Behind Every Front Door

From cute cottages to rural ranches to manufactured homes galore.

Real Estate Scoop By Sarah Sinclair | Mon Nov 17, 2025 | 11:32am

Santa Barbara Association of REALTORS® Honors Longtime Members and Local Nonprofit

The Santa Barbara Association of REALTORS® (SBAOR) and the Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service (SBMLS) hosted their monthly Breakfast at the Beach meeting on Thursday, November 13, recognizing longtime members of the real estate community and presenting a major charitable contribution to a local nonprofit.

Make Myself at Home By Sarah Sinclair | Thu Nov 13, 2025 | 1:00am

Effortless Living on Old Mill Road

A meticulously upgraded home that redefines what “manufactured” can live like.

The Home Page By Sarah Sinclair | Mon Nov 10, 2025 | 12:00pm

The Home Page | Hibernation & Gratitude: Themes for the Season

From the beach to the middle of the Pennsylvania woods.

Real Estate Scoop By Sarah Sinclair | Wed Nov 05, 2025 | 1:28pm

Food Drive to Benefit Foodbank

Join Nicole Powers of Village Properties Real Estate for a Food Drive and Coffee Meet-Up this Saturday, November 8 from 10-11 AM at the Mission Rose Garden. All food collected will be donated to the Foodbank of Santa Barbara County.