Harry Kolb

Harry Kolb is one of the foremost experts on luxury residential real estate in the Santa Barbara, California area including Montecito and Hope Ranch. His past professional involvement in international marketing has served him well in managing the sale of estate properties. He was one of the founding members of Sotheby''s International Realty when they opened their first office in Montecito and his real estate career has spanned more than 30 years. During which time he has personally managed several billion dollars in transactions representing over 200 estate property sales. As an authority on Montecito real estate, architecture and history Harry has frequently been quoted in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Forbes Magazine, Los Angeles Times and Architectural Digest. He assisted in the publication of books on famed architects George Washington Smith and Reginald Johnson and the history and architecture of Montecito.

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
In addition to his busy career, Harry has been honored to serve as a trustee on numerous local boards including The Montecito Association, a volunteer organization charged with the responsibility of managing the land use and development in Montecito; Lotusland, a world-renowned public garden in Montecito; and Casa del Herrero, an estate designed by architect George Washington Smith and completed in 1925, noted as one of the finest examples of Spanish Colonial Revival architecture in America.