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How’s the Market in Foster City CA 03.09.2011?

Foster City, like the other local communities we write about, doesn’t have a lot of housing for sale. Therefore, the rule of supply and demand takes over and prices stay high, and are going higher. Foster City is a planned community with both single family houses and condos and townhouses for sale. We will see the data for both since the beginning of the year. What makes Foster City so compelling for families is the excellent schools, plethora of parks and trails, and access to water for boating, sailing or sailboarding.

Foster City Condo Market Report: 03.15.10

What makes Foster City a great place to live is its location. Sitting right in the middle of the San Francisco Peninsula it is almost the same number of miles to drive north to San Francisco as it is to drive south to San Jose. The population in Foster City likes to play out doors. The city boasts more parks per square foot then any other city on the Peninsula. The Bayside Trail runs along the eastern shore of the city and always has bicyclists,

The City of Foster City

Foster City CA

FOSTER CITY Known as the City of Blue Lagoons, Foster City’s lagoons were built to resolve an engineer problem when the city was first being developed.  Foster City is located on land originally known as Brewer’s Island, which was originally marshland that had dried out after dikes and levees were constructed near the turn of…Read More »

Do You Live in the 94404 Zip? It’s Time to Talk Insurance. Flood Insurance.

FEMA flood map

If you live in the 94404 zip code, FEMA may change your insurance coverage.  Why?  They are preparing new flood maps and because Foster City shares the zip code with a small part of San Mateo, Foster City residents may soon be required to carry flood insurance.  The shaded area on the current FEMA flood…Read More »



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