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But Not Just for Football. Labor Day is now behind us , and that can only mean one thing:  No, not “Yay, the kids are back in school!“…that’s a close second.  Nope, it’s kick-off time for football.  Whether you’re a fan of pro, college or high school ball, the week after Labor Da

Inventory Analysis. Almost more noteworthy than what did happen this week was what didn’t happen.   7 different listings were either canceled, withdrawn, or had their listing dates expire.     Is this abnormally high number just a fluky coincidence, or perhaps a sign that things

Weekend of October 2-3. Once again this year, San Carlos Together is organizing and hosting the San Carlos Annual City-Wide Garage Sale.  This year, the event will take place on the weekend of October 2-3, so you have plenty of advance notice to start digging through all of those

Special Thursday Meeting. The City Council of San Carlos will hold a special meeting this coming Thursday September 2,  in which they are expected to approve the contract which will outsource the law enforcement responsibility for San Carlos to the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Offi

New Collection Bins to be Delivered. Almost is if on cue after Allied Waste’s public relations gaffe last week, Recology San Mateo County announced today that they begin delivering new garbage and recycle collection bins to residents throughout San Mateo County, starting with the

Inventory Analysis. As August rolls to a close, it appears that the market is continuing its “mini-rally” from 2009.  When the numbers are tallied next week, it will likely show that just as many (or more) homes sold in August 2010 as there were in the same month in ’09.  Certain

Between budget losses and Beachwood payments, Half Moon Bay

Got Garbage? If Wednesday or Thursday is your normal garbage pickup day in San Carlos, don’t be surprised when you get home from work today to find the garbage that has been stewing in your garbage can during the heat wave is still there.  A labor dispute between 12 clerical work

A Great Business Tool… Twitter is an amazing online tool for posting 140-character, real-time updates on….well, just about anything.  The early users of Twitter used the tool to update people on their whereabouts, like “I’m eating dinner at Town” or “Just dropped the kids off at

Inventory Analysis. School is back in session for most of the local high schools, and San Carlos School District gets back in session next week.   That means vacations are over for many, and usually means the end of the August siesta that the real estate market seems to take ever