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A Day at the Beach in Pacifica

With schools out and warm weather in full swing, you can nearly taste the sea water and feel the sand beneath your toes. There is nothing quite like a day at the beach to forget all your daily stresses. Not everybody has the luxury of escaping to the beach at the end of the work [...]

School’s Out, But Learning Doesn’t Stop in Half Moon Bay

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 [...]

New Listing! Spacious Rancher Amidst Gardens- El Granada, CA!

807 Francisco, El Granada, CA 94018 Experience the serenity and privacy of this home nestled in between beautifully landscaped gardens.  This nearly 2,000 square foot, four bedroom, two bathroom rancher is located on a corner lot in the coastal sunbelt and seems to have it all! Entering the home, you will notice the spacious and [...]

Unique Findings in Half Moon Bay!

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 [...]

New “State of the Market” Reports for Pacifica, El Granada, Half Moon Bay, Montara & Moss Beach

Check out our new “State of the Market” reports for Pacifica, El Granada, Half Moon Bay, Montara & Moss Beach for April, 2010.  These new reports are detail-packed and include important metrics such as  Time on Market,  Inventory, Price per Square Foot, Selling Price vs Listing Price, New Listings & Sales – an complete picture [...]

5 Tips for Finding Your San Mateo Home Online!

The internet is a great tool when searching for your next San Mateo Coastal home! Many people that are moving across state lines or even across the country rely heavily on what the internet can provide to help cut down on their costs of finding that perfect place.  Looking for a home in the San [...]

SOLD! Stunning Home- 151 Shelter Cove in El Granada!

151 Shelter Cove, El Granada, CA 94018 See more property views here: www.151sheltercove.info Enter into the warm and cozy living room with a red brick wood burning fireplace flanked by built-in bookcases. Step into the gourmet kitchen with granite counters, tumbled stone backsplash with granite accents, extra deep/wide quartz composite sink, instant hot water dispenser, [...]

The Farmer’s Markets of San Mateo

The San Mateo Coastal area is a great place to live for a variety of reasons! One of our favorites is the fact that fresh food is in abundance, making fresh and organic cooking a breeze. This is no more clearly seen than in the communities well-known Farmer’s Markets that are sprinkled throughout the county. [...]

Coastal Area Market Watch from Coldwell Banker President, Rick Turley

The health of the housing market has long been tied to other key economic indicators – everything from consumer confidence to the stock market to unemployment rates and hiring trends. For instance, the direction of the Dow is rarely in opposition to Bay Area real estate activity.   Local economists and Realtors alike have often noted [...]

The End of the Tax Credit? San Mateo Looks on the Bright Side!

The world of real estate has seen a surge in home buying as sales rose in March by 6.8%, which many attest to the the home buyers tax credit.  It seems that many buyers were jumping in just in time to get in on the $8,000 incentive before ending at the end of this month.  [...]