Happy Father’s Day To All The Fathers

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  Happy Father's Day To All The Fathers   Father’s Day After the success of Anna Jarvis with her advocating for Mother’s Day, Sonora Smart Dodd founded Father’s Day in 1910. Sonora Smart Dodd was born in Arkansas but later moved to Spokane, Washington where the first Father’s Day celebration took place on June 19, … [Read more...]

Is Fatherhood Dead?

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Is Fatherhood Dead? What breaks my heart today is how fathers are perceived by many people as being inconsequential. The press rarely speaks about fathers except in a negative light. Fathers aren't presented as a necessary element to the family unit even though governmental studies have shown how important a father is to a family. Even … [Read more...]

Market Trends Redwood City real estate June 14, 2013

Redwood City Market Trends

Market Trends Redwood City real estate June 14, 2013 So far the month of June, in regards to Redwood City real estate, continues to do like it has throughout 2013. Homes have sold faster than new home replacing them. Last week we saw 18 new homes and 52 homes removed from the market. Months of inventories continue in a steady down trend along … [Read more...]

Sunday Open Houses (San Mateo County): June 16, 2013

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Sunday Open Houses (San Mateo County): June 16, 2013 Find attached a link for you to see in one place Sunday Open Houses (San Mateo County): June 16, 2013. Information for Sunday open houses on the MLS include time of open house, bedroom, bath, and number of days on the market, (DOM) square footage and much more. If you use the enclosed … [Read more...]

Historical San Mateo County Court House in Redwood City

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Historical San Mateo County Court House in Redwood City Historical San Mateo County Court House in Redwood City used daily by citizens of Redwood City. Their use is of the courtyard area for art, music, film, and dance. It is the place to hear weekly concerts during the summer months. With the Climate Best By Government Test the weather is … [Read more...]

Redwood City Homes Made Safe Against Thieves

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Redwood City Homes Made Safe Against Thieves When you go on vacation it's easy to just go and forget it. This is not a smart way to go on vacation even if it only for a long weekend. Here are 10 helpful tips on what to do to make sure the safety of your Redwood City home while you are away. Be smart – think ahead. Place decal and yard … [Read more...]

You just lost $51,066!

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YOU JUST LOST $51,066! If you have tried to purchase a home it will cost you more today over last week's costs. Interest rates on home loans rose one-half of a percent this week. What does that mean to you if you are an average home buyer? It means if you are a first time buyer you just lost $51,066 over the life of your $500,000 loan that … [Read more...]

Market Trends Redwood City real estate June 7, 2013

Redwood City Market Trends

Market Trends Redwood City real estate June 7, 2013 This past week in Redwood City real estate we saw the market trends once again did like it has most of 2013. We had more homes “taken” off the market than were “brought” on the market for sale. Months of inventories continue in a steady down trend along with the number of days it … [Read more...]

Sunday Open Houses (San Mateo County): June 9, 2013

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Sunday Open Houses (San Mateo County): June 9, 2013 Find attached a link for you to see in one place Sunday Open Houses (San Mateo County): June 9, 2013. Information for Sunday open houses on the MLS include time of open house, bedroom, bath, and number of days on the market, (DOM) square footage and much more. If you use the enclosed MLS … [Read more...]

Today is National Doughnut Day!

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Today is National Doughnut Day! June 7th is National Doughnut Day! The history of this holiday dates back to WWI. Salvation Army volunteers fried doughnuts in oil inside the metal helmets of infantrymen. As a result, the American soldiers were called dough-boys. And that's why Today is National Doughnut Day! Everyone from policemen to … [Read more...]