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Paul Burrowes

CRS, CCEC, SFR, NHCP, LHC, REALTOR®

I successfully navigated the life of an entrepreneur for many years, starting, building, and selling multiple companies and real estate projects. Enjoying my own successes in real estate led me to utilize those skills as a real estate consultant. Now I consult with people to sell, buy and develop residential, commercial and land projects, putting their needs and priorities first. Being a real estate consultant in a community is more than sales. It’s understanding the people who live and work here and keeping abreast of real estate opportunities that fit them and their family’s needs.

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Santa Cruz Real Estate Blog

Chart showing the widening gap between tax policy and reality
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By Paul Burrowes | November 12, 2025

How Capital Gains Taxes Trap Boomers and What It Means for Buyers in 2026


That oversized house on a sunny Santa Cruz Street — the one with the garden full of memories — isn’t just a home. For many baby boomers’ real estate owners, it’s a nest egg, a lifetime of savings and decisions wrapped into one address. But now, a quirk in tax law is doing something unexpected: it’s locking…

65' Team O’Neill luxury catamaran in Santa Cruz, CA
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By Paul Burrowes | November 3, 2025

8 Home Trends: What Luxury Buyers Want in Coastal California

Two couples  going over home plans
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By Paul Burrowes | October 27, 2025

The Power of Moving for Renewal, Purpose, and Place

people are painting the exterior and interior of a home
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By Paul Burrowes | October 17, 2025

Top 7 Fixes To Do Before You Sell Your Home

Tan home with one double and one single garage door
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By Paul Burrowes | October 13, 2025

Unlocking Your Home's Worth: How to Get a Free Home Valuation Today

Waves of new CA Laws
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By Paul Burrowes | October 6, 2025

Emerging Rental Housing Regulations: A Comprehensive Guide

View from Black Ridge Vineyard Estates to Downtown San Jose and Lexington Reservoir.
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By Paul Burrowes | September 29, 2025

The Zenith of Silicon Valley Living: An Unparalleled Opportunity at Black Ridge Vineyard Estates