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The Top 6 Real Estate Trends You Need to Know About For 2022
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak unprecedented impacts on the housing market, there are several indications as to what the new year will bring for prospective buyers & sellers. Hear from Liz Kroft of Sol Property Advisors as she runs down what to expect from the Santa Cruz County real estate market in 2022.
Roaring Camp Railroad’s stance on the proposed abandonment of the Felton Branch Rail Line
New Leaf Community Markets brand manager Lindsay Gizdich said the store is moving from Pacific Avenue in order to have…
A cup of kindness: how a chance meeting with a former NFL player transformed a UCSC student’s life
UC Santa Cruz student Tommy Alejandrez was living on the streets when he met former NFL player Zack Follett on a busy corner in Fresno. The meeting—over a cup of coffee—sparked a friendship that would change both of their lives.
Avoiding real estate FOMO: the benefits of a realtor search engine
This three bedroom Santa Cruz home comes with great light, a spacious backyard and endless potential for growth. Contact…
What lies ahead for real estate in 2022
Tom Brezsny of Brezsny Associates looks forward to the future to compile his top predictions for 2022’s booming real estate market.
You can help protect redwoods today: preserving the gateway to Big Basin by January 31
Join Sempervirens Fund for a once-in-a-generation opportunity to permanently protect 153 acres of redwood forests and preserve a scenic approach into Big Basin Redwoods State Park. Together, we have the opportunity to preserve the Gateway to Big Basin.
Kaiser Permanente and SupplyBank.org partner to provide personal protective equipment in Santa Cruz County
Kaiser Permanente has partnered with systems change agency SupplyBank.org to disperse donations of sanitizing wipes, N95 masks and hand sanitizers, which will ultimately help to protect farmworkers, students, and others from the spread of COVID-19.
2021: The Santa Cruz County real estate market in review
2021 has brought forth another year of crazy activity and record high prices as the paradox of the pandemic continues to stimulate a huge surge of demand for a rapidly shrinking supply of homes.
Get ready to say goodbye to single-family-home zoning in 2022, Santa Cruz — for the most part
As legislation surrounding single-family home zoning in Santa Cruz is constantly changing, read up on everything you need to know about California’s new Housing Opportunity and More Efficiency (HOME) Act, also known as Senate Bill 9.

