About Kathy

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Meet Kathy

Kathy is known for her warm and approachable nature, effortlessly building connections with those she encounters. Her genuine approach has allowed her to cultivate a diverse community of friends, clients, and colleagues, fostering inclusivity and meaningful interactions. Originally from Long Beach, California, Kathy relocated to Santa Barbara in 2001 after residing in cities such as Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Berkeley. She holds a B.A. in Economics from UCLA and began her professional journey as a corporate paralegal at prestigious firms like Jeffer, Mangels, Butler & Marmaro and Catellus Development Group. Later, Kathy reinvented herself as an Oracle database administrator, holding key positions at Thomas Weisel Partners in San Francisco and Yardi Systems in Santa Barbara. Driven by her desire to help others and recognizing the impact of lifestyle choices, she shifted her focus to real estate and has dedicated herself to this field for the past 20 years.

 

Beyond her professional pursuits, Kathy finds inspiration in the creative arts, with a deep appreciation for theater, film, music, architecture, fashion, design, and cuisine. She is also an advocate for healthy and sustainable living, enjoying outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, skiing, and biking, while actively promoting environmental protection.

 

Kathy has a determined spirit, fueled by curiosity, proactivity, and a keen sense of anticipating the needs of others. With a commitment to personal and professional growth, she stays informed and up-to-date on various aspects of real estate, politics, and lifestyle trends. Drawing from over three decades of experience, Kathy recognizes that being a real estate agent means more than just facilitating transactions. It involves understanding the unique goals and aspirations of each client and navigating the intricate process of buying or selling a home. Kathy upholds the highest standards of competence, integrity, and creativity in her work, ensuring that her clients receive only the best. With an extensive network of industry professionals and a deep understanding of the real estate market, she provides valuable insights and guidance throughout the entire real estate journey.

Kathy Henry

BROKER ASSOCIATE
LICENSE NUMBER
01403548
ADDRESS
1250 Coast Village Rd, Montecito, CA 93108

Testimonials

Suzi L.

Suzi L.

The market in Santa Barbara has been very competitive over the past year. We had worked with several different agents trying to buy a house until we met Kathy Henry. After that, we were loyal Kathy Henry fans! She was extremely...
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Seller

Seller

Kathy Henry is the most professional real estate agent that I have encountered. We had to sell this house a long distance from Texas so it required a lot of coordination, staging, and problem-solving. We wished to sell the hous...
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Sergio G.

Sergio G.

If only Kathy Henry could represent all the buyers for my listings! I could not have been more impressed with Kathy's communication and attention to detail. In our business, it's all about the details and ensuring nothing is mi...
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Greg S.

Greg S.

Kathy helped my fiance and I buy our first home in Santa Barbara. Despite many unforeseen hurdles, Kathy helped guide us through the process and landed us in a wonderful home in Mesa. She has an excellent eye for the market (sh...
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Anne R.

Anne R.

Kathy helped us find our home in Santa Barbara and made the entire experience so pleasurable. We moved from out of state and buying a home in California is very different than buying a home in the Midwest. Kathy never tired of ...
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Buyer

Buyer

Kathy has helped us twice with our real estate transactions. She is very patient, thoughtful, and very knowledgeable. For this very last house purchase, we would highly appreciate her help; without her, we could not get this ho...
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Seller

Seller

You are in "great hands" when you buy or sell with Kathy Henry. She is knowledgeable and enthusiastic about her job. Her personality definitely contributes to a quicker sale of a home. I was amazed at her ability to stage a hom...
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Buyer

Buyer

Kathy helped us buy our home in May 2012 (the one Sergio Gonzalez referenced in his review). She was very responsive to our needs, patient, and made sure we got the inspections we needed to be aware of what we were buying. Kath...
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Renato U.

Renato U.

Kathy helped me find my first home here in the Santa Barbara area. She was diligent in showing me comps and helped negotiate a great price on the home I live in now. She's awesome, and I recommend her whenever I can.
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Alexis W.

Alexis W.

Kathy sold the home that my husband and I bought last year. It was a short sale and she did a great job of getting the process moving as quickly as possible. We closed in 27 days!
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Kathy embodies a go-getter spirit, fueled by curiosity, proactivity, and a keen sense of anticipating the needs of others. With a commitment to personal and professional growth, she stays informed and up-to-date on various aspects of real estate, politics, and lifestyle trends. Drawing from over two decades of experience, Kathy recognizes that being a real estate agent means more than just facilitating transactions. It involves understanding the unique goals and aspirations of each client and navigating the intricate process of buying or selling a home. Kathy upholds the highest standards of competence, integrity, and creativity in her work, ensuring that her clients receive only the best. With an extensive network of industry professionals and a deep understanding of the real estate market, she provides valuable insights and guidance throughout the entire real estate journey.

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