Posts Tagged ‘first time home buyer’

Rebecca Williamson

How Do I Start My Home Search?

Q: How Do I Start My San Mateo Home Search? A: I’ve had this question asked many times by San Mateo first time home buyers as well as trade up buyers. The answer is use the Internet. Here is what I would do. Step #1: Get a Rought Estimate of What You Can Afford Use [...]

Raymond Stoklosa

Local Issues that Will Impact Buyer’s Satisfaction

Local Issues Impact How Much You’ll Like Living in Your San Mateo Home In San Mateo, as in any market, there are a variety of local issues that can have a significant impact on the buyer’s satisfaction with their purchase. Here are a few of the considerations unique to San Mateo County that you should [...]

Raymond Stoklosa

Tips for Women Home Buyers

Tips for Women Home Buyers in San Mateo Single and unmarried women comprised more than one-third of the growth in home ownership since 1994 according to Harvard University’s Joint Center for Housing Studies. In San Mateo, California, women make up an increasing share of middle-income households as more than one in five home buyers are [...]

Raymond Stoklosa

Where in San Mateo County Series Responses

Send Us Your Guess for This San Mateo County Location! I was happy to hear from many of you this weekend about our posts from last week on San Mateo living, Redwood Shores homes, San Carlos real estate, Belmont homes and what Foster City has to offer. Some of you thought we slighted your towns [...]

Raymond Stoklosa

Foster City Homes

Well I hope you all have enjoyed our week of posts so far. I’m back up to give you summary of Foster City, home to the world headquarters of VISA International and local favorite among outdoor enthusiasts. What makes Foster City Great?… Orderly neighborhoods, water front sites and excellent community services to star t with. [...]