Our Redwood City home buyer workshop will answer your questions and help you become a confident, educated home buyer.

Why wonder what it takes to buy a home in today’s new world of real estate when you can get solid information?

Take important steps for you and your family:

* Get the facts – Learn more about buying your first home, your next home or going from renter to owner.

*Start the process – Get an onsite PriorityBuyer preapproval decision, or an action-oriented First Home Purchase Plan.

*Make connections – Meet knowledgeable professionals who will help you every step of the way.

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Here’s a list of 4th of July events for San Mateo County:

Foster City: Pancake breakfast, family parade, arts and crafts, barbecue, games, concert and fireworks show over the lagoon. Sunday, July 4, 2010, 8am – 9:45pm. Fireworks starts 9:30pm sharp. 650-286-3380.

Half Moon Bay: Small town parade down Main Street at noon (with horses, floats, vintage cars, the works), then followed by a town-wide picnic, the day ends with a fireworks extravaganza launched from Pillar Point Harbor at 9:30.

Mountain View: Radio Disney presents fireworks spectacular with the San Francisco Symphony. I went to this event last year. When they say fireworks spectacular they mean it!

Pacifica: The City doesn’t have a formal fireworks presentation but you can buy legal fireworks from a variety of organizations who are fund raising. There are booths throughout the city. My favorite place to watch the displays is from Roberts Road. From there you can see all the displays going on at Linda Mar Beach.

Redwood City: Parade and festival 9 am to 5 pm. Festival map.

San Mateo: All fireworks, including safe and sane fireworks, are illegal.

4th of July events around the Bay Area.

Looking for more fun things to do in San Mateo? Check out my new site.

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Just Your Home.com

Many lifestyle brands and big corporations have adopted the green mentality and have incorporated it into their products and services, similarly in real estate. There are more and more buyers who are looking into green features when it comes to buying a home.

In this complimentary workshop, we will cover:

- What does it mean to be a green home?

-If you are under a budget restraint, what can you do to provide green features as a selling feature to your property?

-Avoiding greenwashing mistakes.

-What to do to get the most bang of your buck!

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Presented by Cindy Lin Staged 4 More Home Staging & Redesigns

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3035 Fernwood Street, San Mateo
Open House
Today 4 to 6 pm and Tomorrow 2 to 4 pm

Wonderful San Mateo Terrace home is 3 bedrooms and features hardwood floors, wood burning fireplace, and spacious kitchen.

$675,000

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I’m here to help.

Vicki Moore, Realtor
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RE/MAX Star Properties
Selling San Mateo County Homes Since 1998

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Showing properties 1 - 5 of 280. See more city of San Mateo real estate.
(all data current as of 9/2/2010)

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312 Dolphin Isle in Foster City
$1,170,000

Full of natural light, this 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom is entertainment central.  Invite neighbors, friends and family to enjoy gorgeous open spaces and a style of living perfect for bragging about! The only one-story waterfront home currently available on the market, it has high ceilings, an updated kitchen, and plenty of closet space!

Join us for the open house between 2 and 4 pm on Sunday, May 23rd.  Take your time and enjoy Foster City’s relaxing waterfront living.

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Filoli is looking for volunteers.  If you’ve been reading my blog you’ll probably have noticed that I love Filoli.  I volunteer and spend a lot of time there.

If you’ve been thinking of getting involved, they want you!  They’re holding an open house May 22nd.  To RSVP for the event contact them at 650.364.8300, extension 300.  Register by May 18th.

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Saturday, May 15, 2010
10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Parkway Heights Middle School
650 Sunset Dr., South San Francisco

Mark your calendars for a free foreclosure prevention resource fair on Saturday, May 15. Certified counselors, mortgage experts, and representatives from Wells Fargo, Chase, and other banks will be on hand to offer advice and resources for homeowners facing foreclosure.

Please make sure to bring your loan documents and income verification.

There also will be presentations on your legal rights as a homeowner facing foreclosure, how to avoid rip-off scams and a special segment for renters facing eviction due to landlord foreclosures.

For more information, please contact assemblyman Jerry Hill’s office at (650) 349-1900 or the office of Supervisor Adrienne Tissier at (650) 363-4526.

This event is held in partnership with San Mateo County Supervisor Adrienne Tissier, the City of South San Francisco, and the Housing Leadership Council of San Mateo County.

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If you’ve just relocated to San Mateo you couldn’t have picked a better time to get here. The weather isn’t the only thing that’s hot. There are so many things to do you won’t have a spare minute to rest. So let’s get busy!

San Mateo County Fair

June 12th through the 20th. Live music too.

San Mateo Farmers Market

At the College of San Mateo Wednesday and Saturday year round.
25th Avenue
Tuesdays May 11, 2010 to October 19, 2010
4:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Music in San Mateo’s Central Park

Thursdays beginning June 17th through August 5th

Meet Up to Meet New Friends

My favorite of them all. Join us for everything from bowling, hiking, bike riding, movies – if it’s fun we do it.

Maker Fair Bay Area

May 22, 2010 10am – 8pm
May 23, 2010 10am – 6pm

Festa Street Fair

Sunday, July 25, 2010
The Festa Foundation sponsored Festa Italiana Community Street Fair is one of the biggest annual events in San Mateo.

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10a.m. – 2p.m.
South San Francisco Conference Center
255 South Airport Boulevard, South San Francisco

Join Jerry Hill and Congresswoman Jackie Speier for another job hunters boot camp this Friday.

The Job Hunters Boot Camp will offer jobseekers one-on-one workshops to improve resume writing and interviewing skills.

Attendees will be able to meet directly with representatives from Peninsula Works, the State Employment Development Department, local HR managers, and career coaches.

Workshops will be offered to provide assistance with interview practice and feedback, social networking, 55 seminar, and first impression assistance from resume to dress.

RSVP to speier.events@mail.house.gov or 650-342-0300

Click here to download the Boot Camp flyer.

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