The United States adopted the Spanish Colonial trend in the mid-twentieth century. The process took the Spanish Colonial architecture into urban areas that were first Spanish provinces and afterward they wound up as American. A noteworthy segment of this structural style remains in…
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Santa Barbara’s status as a vacation spot attracting thousands of visitors every year is true. Mostly known for delightful weather, picturesque landscapes and particularly for its impressive buildings. Santa Barbara strays from conventional American architecture as its origins have emerged from the Spanish…
Architect George Washington Smith launched the California trend known as the Spanish Colonial revival nearly 100 years ago. Smith was a person who left Harvard to eventually work as a bond trader. Once Smith became a wealthy businessman, he relocated to Santa Barbara…
Hoover Dam cost $49 million, and was erected in the Great Depression times, from 1931 to 1936. At first, its name was Boulder Dam, but was renamed to Hoover Dam to mark the support of President Herbert Hoover. Kenny Slaught notes that Hoover…
This city, located north of Los Angeles, is a well known spot for tourists and features architectural buildings with a long history. Santa Barbara was created with the purpose of limiting uncontrolled growth, starting with its Hispanic influenced structures and decorated archways. Kenny…
Due to the lack of land in favorable locations, California ended up in the current situation. In Los Angeles and San Francisco, prices for undeveloped land are too high, and delays often happen according to Kenny Slaught. This encouraged for renovations instead, as…
Kenny Slaught, founder of Investec Real Estate Companies, led his real estate company and development company through numerous market cycles. With over 3 decades of experience in the field, Slaught experience unpredictable variance and bested trends. Being well aware of the development market…
The Grand Challenges Explorations (GCE) awards individuals who want to make a change regarding the global health and development issues. The campaign was started in 2008 by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, has a $100 million value and was awarded to 1,186…
On his blog at KennySlaught.com. The property discusses the Santa Barbara City College trade programs and how locals can benefit from them. These are meant for the city’s locals and can help them start a new career. The courses include Computer Network Engineering,…
Santa-Barbara real estate Kenny Slaught offers his support to Hospice of Santa Barbara and its counseling initiatives. The initiatives address those who were faced with tragedies and teach them how to regain their happiness. He promotes the Anticipatory Grief Services program at Hospice…
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