Rancho Santa Fe

September 22, 2026
Rancho Santa Fe Covenant Renovations Require This Before You Offer ? Rancho Santa Fe Art Jury approval

Rancho Santa Fe Covenant Renovations Require This Before You Offer

The Rancho Santa Fe Art Jury can approve or deny renovation plans that seem perfectly reasonable, and buyers often find out too late. Here is what to do before you make an offer on a Covenant property, and why doing it in the right order changes everything.
August 6, 2026
Historic 1920s Spanish colonial revival row house with white stucco walls and red tile roof in Rancho Santa Fe California

How the Mills Act Cut One Rancho Santa Fe Property Tax Bill From Thirty Thousand Dollars to Five Thousand

Mills Act property tax savings in San Diego can be substantial. Scott Union explains historic designation risk, the tradeoff, and where these homes hide.