In 2024 it became necessary for a real estate agent to get a written agreement with a potential buyer before they could tour a home with them. Claims had been made that sellers were forced to pay a commission to the buyers' agent and that buyers should pay for their own agent. In Silicon Valley the
Can Protected Trees Be Removed
Cities enact their own tree protection ordinances, which are specific to that city. A long-time Palo Alto resident recently posted about his protected tree removal attempts to force his neighbor to remove Coast Redwood Trees whose roots were damaging his foundation. We reached out and talked to him
Foster City House Prices Reach All-Time High But …
So far, in the 3rd quarter of 2023, Foster City house prices have reached all-time highs for both average and median prices. Although the house price per sq. ft. has climbed during the last three quarters, it is not at an all-time high. Let's look at Foster City real estate. The average size of
Foster City Levee Improvements And Tax
The Foster City Levee improvement project costs property owners approximately $40 per $100,000 of assessed property value. It will avoid the requirement for flood insurance that would have resulted from FEMA re-classifying the Foster City flood risk. Read more about the Foster City Levee