If the Bay Area were a nation, its economy would rank as the 19th largest in the world. With a Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of $748 billion, this technology-fueled region comprised of nine counties has surpassed that of Switzerland […]
Portland-based gourmet ice cream scoop shop, Salt & Straw, will be opening a new location in Palo Alto this fall at University Avenue and Ramona Street. Launched in 2011 by cousins Kim and Tyler Malik, Salt & Straw is […]
The Dodd-Frank Act is a federal law that enacted regulation of the financial industry by the United States government. Known fully as the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, it was passed in 2010 as a […]
Since 1980, Watercourse Way in Palo Alto has been providing weary Silicon Valley residents with a Zen spa experience. Open seven days a week, the bathhouse & spa located in the heart of downtown Palo Alto was designed after Carmel […]
A few years ago, we published a blog about the established California smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) detector requirements. Ensuring your home is properly outfitted with these lifesaving devices is vital and we wanted to take the time to […]
On May 3rd, there was a groundbreaking ceremony at the Silicon Valley’s newest redwood preserve in the Los Gatos Mountains. Scheduled to open in spring 2019, the Bear Creek Redwoods Open Space Preserve is five minutes south of downtown […]
For those who are looking for vacation experiences like no other, you may want to book your undersea getaway at The Muraka on Conrad Maldives Rangali Island. The first truly under-ocean villa in the world is scheduled to […]
Over the past four months, there have been at least three residential properties that have gone on the market that have been completely uninhabitable. In any other real estate market in the country, putting these types of condemned […]
The Internet has become ubiquitous, something we all rely upon to conduct work, purchase products, do research, schedule vacations, access entertainment, manage our finances and more. Yet, just how secure is our personal information? It seems that almost […]
This Sunday, April 22nd is the 48th annual Earth Day, the largest environmental movement in the world. The original event in 1970 was the first time people gathered enmasse to promote ecological awareness. Celebrations, volunteer opportunities, and events […]