by Mark Martinho | Mar 11, 2023 | Headliner, Real Estate Blogs
More San Carlos Housing in Industrial Area? The Northeast Area Specific Plan! San Carlos CA is on a planning spree. It’s looking to create a Specific Plan for its downtown by March 2024 plus a Specific plan for its Northeast Area by October 2024. The...
by Mark Martinho | Mar 10, 2023 | Headliner, Real Estate Blogs
Buying a San Carlos CA Home So, you’re thinking about buying a San Carlos CA home? Congrats, they don’t call it “The City of Good Living” for nothing, you will not regret moving into it, but you might regret the home you buy if you’re not...
by Mark Martinho | Mar 8, 2023 | Real Estate Blogs, Headliner
Electrifying Homes In 2018 California passed Senate Bill 100. The law requires that energy sources be both renewable and zero-carbon for generating 100 percent of electricity to California customers by 2045. So, power plants can’t use fossil or nuclear fuels by...
by Mark Martinho | Mar 6, 2023 | Headliner, City Council Blogs
San Carlos CA Specific Plan Presentation Very interesting San Carlos CA Downtown Specific Planning meeting on 3/4/2023. Representatives of the City’s Advanced Planning Division put on a presentation and answered questions afterwards on March 4, 2023. The City is...
by Mark Martinho | Mar 3, 2023 | Headliner, Real Estate Blogs
San Carlos CA Real Estate Stats – Single Family Home Prices So, February 2023 is behind us and the real estate stats for San Carlos CA are now available. Here is a summary of where home prices are today: San Carlos CA homes are selling for $1,306/SqFt of living...
by Mark Martinho | Mar 1, 2023 | Headliner, Real Estate Blogs
Safer Structures – California’s Balcony & Exterior Elevated Elements Laws Sadly a few years back a balcony collapsed in Berkely during a party and several young people died. This awful event resulted in California passing two laws. SB326 and SB721. Both of...
by Mark Martinho | Feb 27, 2023 | Headliner, Restaurant Blogs
Which San Carlos Starbucks has the Best Coffee? So, the age-old question persists, which San Carlos Starbucks has the best coffee? The one on San Carlos Avenue or the one on Laurel Street? I think you have to do an apples-to-apples comparison, so let’s just...
by Mark Martinho | Feb 24, 2023 | Headliner, Real Estate Blogs
Selling a San Carlos CA Home So, you’re looking at selling a San Carlos CA Home? Hopefully, it’s for a great new opportunity in your life! So maybe it’s been a while since you’ve sold a home, or this is the first time selling one? Let’s...
by Mark Martinho | Feb 22, 2023 | Headliner, News Blog
What is the San Carlos Downtown Plan? Well, the City of San Carlos CA is showing its age a bit and not to spread rumors, but the City is a little vain and it decided it’s time for a little nip and tuck. The question is what to nip and what to tuck? Those little...
by Mark Martinho | Feb 20, 2023 | Headliner, Real Estate Blogs
Keeping Low Property Taxes when Selling your Home Under Prop 19 So you bought your San Carlos CA home a long time ago and have super low property taxes. You’d like to move within California, but you want to keep your low property taxes? Well, if you (or your spouse if...