Rick Longpre

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Santa Barbara Commercial Real Estate - Good Times….Bad Times
Fri, August 28, 2015
For many, the economic collapse of the Great Recession is fading in the rear view mirror…but for even more, its image still fills the mirror. The U.S. economic news and commercial real estate news is, generally, rosy…even when the world political and economic news is not.
Santa Barbara's Cabrillo Boathouse renovation project awaiting final approval
Fri, August 14, 2015
The Santa Barbara Planning Commission will review renovation plans for the Cabrillo Boathouse and Pavilion on Aug. 20.
Political Insights - Trump? What is going on?
Tue, August 04, 2015
In times of scarcity and alienation, it’s more like bumper cars. Different groups feel their lanes are blocked, so they start crashing into one another.
Low Cap Rates Driven By Macro Economics
Sun, March 01, 2015
As the year gets underway, the investment world is increasingly anxious about various global risks. The economies in the European Union remain challenged, and despite the European Central Bank’s commitment to quantitative easing, the fear is that stagnation is becoming ingrained throughout Europe and that Greece may leave the Union altogether.
Section 1031 Targeted For Modification or Elimination
Sun, March 01, 2015
Within the recently released President’s 2015 budget is a proposal to limit gain deferral for real estate to $1 million per taxpayer per year.
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