The Burt Tsuei Podcast
Get all your questions answered about buying, selling, or investing in San Mateo County/Bay Area real estate from local expert Burt Tsuei.
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How the VLF Formula Costs San Mateo $157 Million (opens the original)
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If you live on the peninsula, you already pay some of the highest taxes in the state, so you should probably know that more than $157 million that legally belongs to San Mateo County and its 20 cities is currently being withheld. It's money meant for police, fire, mental health programs, and the basic services our cities need to function. In our latest video, we break down what the vehicle license fee is, why San Mateo County gets treated differently than almost every other county in California,
Why Homes Cost 51% More Than Condos in San Mateo County (opens the original)
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Prices of single-family homes in San Mateo County went up again this year, but condos went down, and the gap between the two has never been wider on the peninsula. Most condo buyers we talk to haven't realized that for the first time in a long time, the leverage has shifted to their side of the table. In this video, we walk through exactly what the Q1 2026 MLS numbers show, where the divergence is most extreme city by city, and the three specific advantages condo buyers have right now that singl
What San Mateo's Hillsdale Redevelopment Means for Your Home (opens the original)
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Forty-four acres beside the Hillsdale Caltrain station are on track to become a four-million-square-foot neighborhood, and if you own a home within a mile of the mall, the decisions shaping your property value happen over the next 18 months. Most of what circulates at open houses isn't quite right. In this video, we walk through what the application actually proposes, the upside nobody's discussing, and three game plans depending on whether you're selling soon, holding a decade, or staying for g
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