S.F. Bay Area Lifestyle
Photoelectric not ionization smoke detectors save lives
One of my favorite home inspectors (frequently booked up in advance) has a life mission of saving lives by spreading the word that photoelectric not ionization smoke alarms are much more effective at saving lives. Take a moment this weekend to check which type of alarms you have in your home & replace any…
Read MoreEminent domain/property impacts likely if San Mateo shuts down Poplar Ave. freeway ramps & moves them to Peninsula Ave. via Option 15. Please attend 9/4 meeting
Eminent domain/property impacts likely if San Mateo shuts down Poplar Ave. freeway ramps & moves them to Peninsula Ave. Hi Burlingame & San Mateo neighbors, an update that the City of San Mateo is holding a study session Tuesday 9/4 at 5:15pm to further discuss Project Option 15 –install new southbound US 101 ramps at Peninsula…
Read MorePinterest relocates from Palo Alto to 60,000sq ft space in SOMA, San Francisco!
Pinterest relocates from Palo Alto to 60,000sq ft space in SOMA, San Francisco! How exciting, another cool company is coming to S.F.! If you haven’t discovered Pinterest yet, one can easily spend hours pinning away. I’m so hooked on Pinterest. It’s the perfect platform for saving links when researching IE: kitchen appliances, home design ideas,…
Read MoreSouth San Francisco ferry service ready to serve Oakland & Alameda!
South San Francisco ferry service ready to serve Oakland & Alameda! Sounds like the perfect commute to me-free wi-fi, beverages & views. full details at the link below: South San Francisco ferry service ready to serve East Bay | Will Reisman | Transportation | San Francisco Examiner. Posted by: Cheryl Bower, Realtor CRS, GRI, ABR,…
Read More9 Ways to enjoy your home office more…by Shawn Gauthier from Houzz
As you know, home offices are a specialty of mine and I really liked this article in Houzz by Shawn Gauthier: If you work from home, you know how important your home office is to your everyday life. But, just like any office space, at home or elsewhere, it’s easy to let important aspects like […]
Read MorePurchasing or selling a home in an unincorporated area of San Mateo County? Handy area map
I’m working with buyers who are looking at buying property in unincorporated coastal San Mateo County & recently came across this handy map which shows all unincorporated areas of San Mateo County. One key difference with unincorporated areas is that services such as police & fire are provided by the county. Here’s a blog for…
Read MoreUsing a Reverse Mortgage to BUY a home
The following has been provided by Judy Schwartz, an expert on reverse mortgages: http://www.reversemortgagesonly.com Thank you Judy for the great information. If you’d like to explore if a reverse mortgage is right for you or your parent/s please get in touch with me &/or Judy. Using a Reverse Mortgage to BUY…
Read MoreReverse Mortgages: what are the steps?
The following has been provided by Judy Schwartz, an expert on reverse mortgages: http://www.reversemortgagesonly.com Thank you Judy for the great information. If you’d like to explore if a reverse mortgage is right for you or your parent/s please get in touch with me &/or Judy. Reverse Mortgages: what are the steps? While there…
Read MoreReverse Mortgages: How they work
The following has been provided by Judy Schwartz, an expert on reverse mortgages: http://www.reversemortgagesonly.com Thank you Judy for the great information. If you’d like to explore if a reverse mortgage is right for you or your parent/s please get in touch with me &/or Judy. Reverse Mortgages: How they work …
Read MoreSan Francisco Is Losing Families
San Francisco Is Losing Families What do you think, is S.F. an ideal place to raise kids? Are parents with kids leaving because of the quality of the public education system & high cost of private schools? Or perhaps all of the above including the high cost of living in SF? As provided by…
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