Posts under ‘Half Moon Bay Community’

As your guide to all things local in the San Mateo Coastal area, we want to bring you the latest updates on things that affect you!  We’re not just interested in the San Mateo Real Estate market, but love being involved in the great communities in the area.  Recently, the Half Moon Bay Review posted [...]

The city of Half Moon Bay CA always seems to have be on the forefront of hosting great events, and this week is no exception!   If you live anywhere in the San Mateo Coastal area, the short distance to Half Moon Bay will be worth it; especially if fresh beer, live music and spending time [...]

The San Mateo area is a great place to live with unique cities such as Half Moon Bay, Montara, Pacifica, El Granada and Moss Beach!  If you’re looking for a great, fun-filled way to celebrate our freedom on the 4th of July; look no further than these San Mateo cities!  Here are a few events [...]

Did you know that Father’s Day is a celebration that began in the early twentieth century, specifically to compliment Mother’s Day? It actually took a long time to make this day official. While Mother’s Day was met with enthusiasm, Father’s Day was merely a joke to most. However, over time, people began to accept it [...]

Summer is well on its way and you know what that means… SCHOOL’S OUT FOR SUMMER!  What are you going to do to keep the kids busy for three whole months? Lucky for you, living in the San Mateo Coastal Area, there is never a shortage of programs for children, teens, or adults. The Recreation [...]

We happen to think that the San Mateo Coastal area is one of the greatest places to live.  Now, you may think that we’re slightly partial due to our years of living and working in this beautiful part of the country, but our bias is also founded on the many unique things that are offered [...]

Along with the beautiful early spring weather, the Bay Area’s housing market is gradually starting to warm up, too. We’re off to a much more robust and healthy start this year, and it’s not just in the lower price ranges. The mid-to-upper level market is picking up from Silicon Valley through the Peninsula and up [...]

With beautiful beaches ideal for surfing and Highway 1 which takes travelers along our breathtaking coastline, it’s no wonder that the San Mateo Coastal area draws in exciting events each year.  We’re pleased to announce the return of two sporting competitions that bring crowds and media coverage our way and highlight all that our coast [...]

Super Bowl Sunday can’t come fast enough for the real estate market.  Historically, this is when the floodgates open and sellers start putting their homes on the market.  Good news for Buyers but not as good for Sellers.  Read what is happening in the Bay Area below. “What’s happening? First-time buyers are rushing to take [...]

Thanks to Susan O’Driscol of Princeton Capitol for this update today. “The FHA announced changes to its guidelines yesterday. It will raise the minimum down payment required for borrowers with credit rating scores below 580 to 10%, while the down payment for higher-ranked borrowers would stay at 3.5%. The up-front MI premium is also going [...]