Posts under ‘Lifestyle’

As this world becomes more technologically advanced opening doors we never thought possible, it is interesting to see the recent draw back to simplicity.  This is evident as we advocate a more “green” planet in which we can live, and it also springs up in the art of natural healing.
The San Mateo Coast climate is [...]

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 [...]

One of the many things we love about the San Mateo Coastal area is the great attention to our environment and community.  Residents take pride in tapping into the local flavor of tasty foods grown nearby knowing that they are not only helping nurture the surrounding land, but people’s lives as well.
This is no more [...]

2009 is wrapping up and most people can’t wait for it to be over.  Maybe part of this is finishing the Holiday Season.
It’s been said that the gathering of the clan brings a rush of adrenaline to the calmest.  Holiday stress comes in several forms.  First there is the last minute shopping that the brawny [...]

Still a Buyers Market – HALF MOON BAY through MONTARA,CALIFORNIA with just under half of the listings listed at over 1 Million. The Million plus price range is finally seeing activity.
Active Listings-121 Single Family Homes. 52 listed over 1 Million, 15 listed at $900,000 to 1 Million.
Pending Sales-36 with 14 listed under $700,000 [...]

Murray and Jenny McKinnell signing the papers for their new home in Millbrae.  Over 6 months of looking for their new home and finally the perfect place for them to raise their two little girls, Hannah and Vanessa. A magical moment in their life.  The look on their faces says it all.

Happiness! When you find [...]

We’re expecting a heatwave over the next two days on the coastside.  So what do Bay Area folks do when the temperatures get close to 3 digits everywhere-go to the beach.

Surfers Beach-El Granada

Montara Beach

Are you thinking. . . ?
“Maybe now is a good time to move up to a bigger home
in the neighborhood where I want to live…I can take
advantage of the low interest rates and home prices…But, I
won’t get what I want for my current home if I sell now…
So, maybe I should hold out for a [...]

The other day we hiked from the Pacifica trailhead to Montara. We reached the “saddle” 2 miles up at the top of the hill where the fabulous views of Pacifica, San Francisco and Marin are visible. Just down a short path on the ridge to the West is a bench carved with “Bob’s Overlook”. [...]

What an incredible day in San Francisco to take a hike. The weather was an unusual 80+degrees and Ocean Beach looked like a crowed beach in the tropics. In less than 30 minutes from the Pacifica-Half Moon Bay coast, we reached our destination for this hike.
We took the Great Hwy (this is Hwy.1) [...]