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Permits, pricing, neighborhoods, and the things that actually cost people money here. No market hype, no listing spam.

What Types of Homes in Westside Santa Cruz Are Available to Buyers?

Westside Santa Cruz offers far more housing variety than its famous oceanfront views might...

What Types of Homes in Westside Santa Cruz Are Available to Buyers?

Westside Santa Cruz offers far more housing variety than its famous oceanfront views might...

Westside Santa Cruz Home Prices: How Much Do Homes Cost?

A home priced under $600,000 and another listed above $1 million can appear in the same...

Voices for Vista 2026: An Evening of Music, Community, and Vision

A night to celebrate possibility — and the people who make it real.There are events you…

Save the Waves Film Festival Comes to Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz has always had a special relationship with the ocean. It's a city that was…

Ride the Joy: Why You Should Be at Julie’s Camp #2 This June 20

That's not an exaggeration — it's exactly what happens every time Ride a Wave (RAW) rolls…

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