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Wind down with the San Francisco Zoo!
As the days get longer, the San Francisco Zoo makes the perfect day trip for Bay Area Residents. There is a one-hour session monthly, and registration grants guests access to the zoo for the whole day! The zoo brings fun for all ages, from relaxing events such as...
Cool Off with the Bay’s Favorite Ice Cream Shops
As the school year ends for many, it’s ice cream time. You should consider stopping by some of the area's top five ice cream shops. From classic vanilla to black raspberry and honey lavender, some of the most unique treats await you to discover. With over 100...
Happy Earth Day!
While every day should be Earth Day, use today as a reminder about how lucky we are to call this planet home. It is also a good time to consider small things you can do to take care of her. This doesn't have to be daunting; you can start in your home by making...
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SOLD—530 Cherry Ave., San Bruno
Don't miss this charming 3 bedroom / 3 bath San Bruno Home. Ideally situated on desirable Cherry Avenue, this home features bespoke details throughout. With updated bathrooms and kitchen, this San Bruno cottage features an expansive back deck with views and a spa...
JUST SOLD—888 Hacienda Way, Millbrae
Set back amidst your own private enclave, this 3-bedroom/3.5-bathroom home features manicured grounds and serenity throughout. Cherry blossoms and koi ponds encircle the expansive grounds of 888 Hacienda and its open floor plan/family style kitchen invites everyone...
JUST SOLD—1233 Bellevue #2, Burlingame
Downtown Burlingame Townhome located steps away from shops, restaurants and transportation. 2 Bedroom/2.5 Bathrooms. New Kitchen, New Appliances, New Windows, New Heating, Updated Bathrooms,New Staircase, Refinished Hardwood Floors, New Paint, Large Outdoor Patio,...
JUST SOLD–101 Robin Rd., Hillsborough
10 bed | 10.5 baths | 9,845 sqft | 3 acre lot This grand English Country Manor on 3 acres was once home to famed movie star, Bing Crosby. Relive the glory of a bygone era with 9,845 SF, 10 BD, 10.5 BA, stately public rooms including a ballroom/living room, gracious...
544 Acacia Ave., San Bruno—SOLD
This a 3 bedroom 2 bath 2 car garage in a most desirable San Bruno neighborhood. Close distance to freeways 101 and 280. Bayhill Shopping Center is very near. A good walk or an easy ride. Home has been well maintained. Newer heater and landscape. This home has...
Spring Shredding
Saturday, March 2010am – 2pmOMARSHALL, INC.683 Jenevein Avenue in San Bruno Drop by our office with your old documents. We’ll have an outdoor, mobile shredding service on site for you. Wondering what kinds of documents should go through the shredder? Here are some...
JUST SOLD–358 Gardenside, South San Francisco
Three Bedrooms, Two Full Updated Bathrooms. Hardwood Floors. Newly Painted In and Out. Eat in Kitchen with Tile Floors and Granite Counters. Large Family Room with Wood Stove. Laundry Room. Brick Fireplace in Living Room. New Front Lawn. Back Yard Opens to Grass...
2021 Peninsula Real Estate Off to a Strong Start
The Peninsula real estate market saw growth across nearly all market indicators in January compared to last year. Santa Clara County’s closed sales were up 46%, and San Mateo’s were up 35%. Both San Mateo County and Santa Clara County had an increase in median sale...
JUST SOLD–1126 Cherry Ave #123, San Bruno
Beautiful 2-bedroom 1-bath Condo in Peninsula Place. Updated kitchen and Bathroom. Recently painted inside. Many amenities in the complex. Including a club house, exercise room, tennis courts and swimming pools. Located near Bayhill shopping center. A neighborhood...
Happy Mardi Gras!
Looking for an excuse to play today? It’s Mardi Gras! Put on some Mardi Gras tunes and have some fun! Gambit Weekly, a New Orleans newspaper, has compiled a great playlist to help you celebrate. Play it on Spotify. Think canceling the parades stops Mardi Gras—NO!...
JUST SOLD — 61 Otay Ave., San Mateo
The Village Vanguard of modern San Mateo homes. Don't miss this sparkling new gem of a modern home in San Mateo's village. With close proximity to shopping, restaurant, nightlife and entertainment of newly remodeled Hillsdale shopping center, this 4 bedroom 2 bath...
2020: A Year of Uncertainty Yet Bay Area Housing Market Is Thriving
Despite the financial uncertainty caused by the pandemic, the housing market for the San Francisco Bay Area is as strong as ever. According to the California Association of Realtors (C.A.R.) December 2020 resale housing report—median price for single family homes:...
Tree Trimming Reminder
It’s that time of year! Time to trim your trees. Keeping your trees well-groomed with an annual trimming does more than making them look good come springtime. Pruning trees helps: Controls size for easier care Increases strength by developing strong limb structure...
JUST SOLD–871 Reid Ave. San Bruno.
Lovely corner lot in sought after Mills Park. Beautiful split level 3-bedroom, 2-bath Doelger built home. Hardwood floors, fireplace, remodeled kitchen, large primary suite with balcony overlooking the yard. Light and bright with plenty of storage/bonus room....
Understanding the Impact of CA Proposition 19
Proposition 19, which passed in November 2020, has important consequences for property owners in California. Below are links to information that can answer questions about the impact of Prop 19. Frequently Asked Questions Quick Guide—Proposition 19 California...
The Most Competitive Housing Markets—Read Between the Lines
In real estate, reports abound. But, all reports are not created equally. Take time to find the source of data and how it is interpreted. Just because a claim is made in a report does not mean that it is accurate. It may not be completely untrue, but could skew...
Bay Area Home Prices Continue to Rise
According to The Mercury News*September 2020 home sales grew 33% in September 2019. Median sale prices for a Bay Area, single-family home in September 2020: Contra Costa County—up 18.6% to $750,000 Santa Clara County—up 15 % to $1.33 million San Mateo County—up...
Home Improvements Increase The Sale Price
Pre-sale preparation will impact how buyers view your home, how long it takes to sell, and the sale price. The investment to spruce up your home before putting it on the market will pay off for you. Following are some of the things you should consider. Annie and...
Five Considerations Before You Make an Offer on a Home
1. Gather information about the home and its surrounding neighborhoods, as well as community benefits, schools, homeowners' associations, and zoning rules. 2. Have the home inspected by a licensed home inspector who will identify any problems and provide a report...