As a Santa Barbara property investor and successful entrepreneur, Kenny Slaught keeps a close eye on community developments. Recently, he reviewed on his blog at KennySlaught.com some great career opportunities and training programs offered by Santa Barbara City College specially designed for those not pursuing college credits but instead learning something new. The Santa Barbara community is a space that provides its citizens with many prospects for career advancements and professional training in skillsets relevant in the real world. Having mentioned previously the many ways the community comes together to push forward programs benefitting all of those who call Santa Barbara home, Kenny Slaught previewed the many programs offered for those interested, including Computer Network Engineering, Culinary Arts and Hotel Management, Environmental Horticulture, Graphic Design, among others.
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Kenny Slaught Comments On Real Estate Tech Scene
Having only been in the market for a short time, crowdfunding portals have rapidly helped over 150 startups grow nationwide, specializing in real estate. In 2016, approximately 7% of the U.S population are accredited, investors. In urban settings like Southern California, this number reaches 20%. Software platforms including CrowdEngine, RealtyShares, CrowdForce, among others, made legally raising money from the general public possible, with some fundraisers going as far as generating 90% of equity requirement through direct community contributions. Data analytics applications like Rentlytics provide owners a greater transparent window into the performance and management of their portfolios. With a robust background in developing state-of-the-art properties for over 35 years, Kenny Slaught is confident that, in the real estate tech scene, California will remain one of the most active states in the market. Using cutting-edge innovation tools to pool funding, borrowers and sponsors have pooled more than $53 million through 90 residential, multifamily, and commercial properties in Sacramento, San Francisco, and the Bay Area.
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Technological Advances Drive Real Estate Market Forward, Says Kenny Slaught
Technological development is revolutionizing America’s real estate industry, making the property management sector increasingly efficient and profitable. Platforms which offer numerous online collaborations and, more importantly, workflow automation are growing in popularity, in large part because of their ability to provide prompt access to accurate and consolidated data and information flow. Kenny Slaught, the president and founder of Santa Barbara-based Investec Real Estate Companies, shares his insights into what California developers can do to best apply innovative models and cyber operations to their business strategies.
Professional Real Estate Investor Kenny Slaught – Discusses the History of Architecture in Santa Barbara
Kenny Slaught admires the keen eye and attention to detail that is essential to designing structures with such artistic excellence. It has been almost 100 years since famous architect George Washington Smith, brought this artistic excellence to Santa Barbara, by what is known as the Spanish Colonial revival. He was a man who dropped out of Harvard to eventually become a bond trader. He eventually moved to the Santa Barbara region anticipating a relaxing lifestyle and planning to work on his painting interests. What came as a surprise was that everyone admired the house he had designed, prompting him to continue creating architectural masterpieces for other local residents. By using authentic materials from Spain and combining new and old world designs, George Smith’s works are sought out and enjoyed for their simplistic beauty and complex design. Known as a founding father for Santa Barbara, subsequent architects have been inspired by his style for many generations.
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Kenny Slaught -On the History of Architecture in Scenic Santa Barbara
Kenny Slaught, a passionate Santa Barbara real estate professional provides insight into how the architectural integrity was upheld throughout the years. Recognized as a world famous tourist destination, this scenic California town, just north of Los Angeles, is rich with history. From Spanish inspired homes to intricately adorned archways and structures, the city was developed with the intention of maintaing its majestic charm. As early as 1925, city planners enacted development controls to prevent waning of Spanish Colonial architecture. The community was the first in the United States to proactively think about the importance of historic buildings adn controls were put in place a to preserve unique structures and park spaces.