Historical San Mateo County Court House in Redwood City

Courthouse 2010

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...]

Today is National Doughnut Day!

doughnut vs donut

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...]

How To: Care 4 Fuji Apple Trees

Fuji Apple

How To: Care 4 Fuji Apple Trees Spring is upon us and it's time to plan an orchard of fruit trees or a single fruit tree around your home. The rewards in October will pay off in big dividends when you harvest a cool, crisp, tasty fuji apple right off the tree. To ensure a successful crop please read the how-to information below. Happy apple … [Read more...]

Get Around Customer Service: Hold Please

Phone

Get Around Customer Service: Hold Please If you have a problem and want to solve it you have to call the company and complain. It's not fun to do but if you want results you have to take some of the bad to get the good. Most time you get placed in a que and are answers in the order your call "was received". Want to talk to a “real” person … [Read more...]

Redwood City’s Fitzpatrick Professional Center

the Bank of San Mateo County

Redwood City's Fitzpatrick Professional Center The first bank of Redwood City that was later sold to Wells Fargo Bank. The economic growth and development of Redwood City came about by The Bank of San Mateo County. This Bank of San Mateo County handled the monies for the rebuild of San Francisco after the 1906 quake and fire. The Bank was also … [Read more...]

Mortgages Fees Are Going Up!

Penguins

Mortgages Fees Are Going Up! Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are raising what they call “risk fees”* to lenders and borrowers with good credit. It doesn't matter if you have good credit and pay all your bills on time. It doesn't matter if you have a good job. It doesn't matter if you make a fabulous salary. You will pay more money now if you are … [Read more...]

Five Things To Examine BEFORE Buying A House

Number 5

Five Things To Examine BEFORE Buying A House Before you buy your new home five areas, which will give you a valid sign if the home you are considering, is worthy of your offer to purchase. Those Five Things To Examine BEFORE Buying A House are as follows: 1. Job Stability: You can research this at www.bls.gov If there are no jobs how will … [Read more...]

Here’s How To Get Out Of Debt

in debt we trust

Here's How To Get Out Of Debt - Many people I see out in the market place today treat their personal household budgets like it were the federal budget.  This is an easy model to follow because after all doesn't Uncle Sam have your best interests at heart?  Well they say they do, however, Uncle Sam can do something that you can’t do.  If … [Read more...]

What you need to know when buying a home

First time home buyer's mistakes

What you need to know when buying a home This year stands to be a very good year buying a home.  It's going to take a self directed effort and commitment on the part of all home buyers and their Realtors. By working as a team home ownership can be a reality for those who want it. The number one challenge facing home buyers and Realtor I … [Read more...]

Growing An Edible Hedge In Redwood City

Here a vegetable for you that will keep animals away.

Growing An Edible Hedge In Redwood City Growing an Edible Hedge - Sunday In The Garden Used in most landscapes are hedges, especially Redwood City and the San Francisco Peninsula. Homeowners and Home Gardeners usually grow hedges to keep animal out and stop them from doing their business.  Hedges are accepted a lot more as landscaping and … [Read more...]