Founding principal and president of Investec Real Estate Companies Kenny Slaught has boldly guided his investment, management, and development brand through several market cycles with consistent success. As a respected figure in the Southern California residential, commercial and industrial property scenes for over three decades, he has built a legacy through unexpected variance while besting… Read More…
New intuitive software and mobile apps, Kenny Slaught says, are giving investors and builders a greater selection of lending and borrowing opportunities across numerous real estate asset classes and geographies. California’s crowdfunding, or peer-to-peer lending, projects evolved after the state adopted the Jumpstart Our Business Startup (JOBS) Act in 2012, which significantly loosened the ways… Read More…
Technological improvements have revolutionized America’s real estate industry, making the property management sector increasingly efficient and profitable. Platforms which offer numerous online collaborations and, most importantly, workflow automation are growing in popularity, in large part due to their ability to provide quick access to accurate and consolidated data and information flow. Kenny Slaught, the president… Read More…
Famous architect George Washington Smith, inspired the California movement called the Spanish Colonial revival almost 100 years ago. Smith dropped out of Harvard to eventually work as a bond trader. Once a successful businessman, he moved to the Santa Barbara community anticipating a relaxing lifestyle and planning to work on his painting abilities. What surprised… Read More…
Kenny Slaught notes that this annual symposium brings educators, artists, and local not-for-profits together with students and members of the community to discuss the state of arts education in Santa Barbara. This vital initiative provides insight and direction for creating better, more focused programs in the future. Other education outreach includes an instrument drive for… Read More…
The Santa Barbara Bowl, a large outdoor music venue, strives to make the arts accessible to the larger community through a number of education outreach initiatives. Each year, the foundation funds programs that reach approximately 20,000 students through non-profit arts programs, individual artists, and local schools. Long-time advocate of community, Santa Barbara-based property developer and… Read More…
Hospice of Santa Barbara provides a wide range of compassionate care services to individuals facing terminal and chronic illness, as well as to their families. Many of the programs at the organization focus on the needs of children and youth as they struggle with the impending or recent passing of a close family member or… Read More…
Many families turn to the hospice for their counseling and support services, discusses Kenny Slaught. The hospice offers individual, group, and family counseling regularly and free of charge. These counseling sessions handle a variety of death-related issues and emphasize the many angles of emotional, psychological, and spiritual health that are important to individuals processing grief.… Read More…
Hospice of Santa Barbara maintains a wide range of services not just for individuals facing terminal and chronic illness, but to their families as well. Many of the Hospice’s programs focus on the needs of children as they work through the impending or recent passing of a loved one. About 20 percent of children under… Read More…
Many families turn to the hospice for their counseling and support services, discusses Kenny Slaught. The hospice offers individual, group, and family counseling regularly and free of charge. These counseling sessions handle a variety of death-related issues and emphasize the many angles of emotional, psychological, and spiritual health that are important to individuals processing grief.… Read More…