Early builders of homes in San Mateo include Pipitone Development Co., Roscoe Griner and Meyers & Lazeau Homes.  In the slide show below is a copy of the first advertisement of homes by Pipitone Development Co. for "San Mateo Family Estates" provided by first San Mateo Community resident Mrs. Willam S. Mathias, Jr. (aka Dot Mathias). Also is a copy of newspaper ad and "... perfect setting for your family.... San Mateo" booklet of homes by Meyers & Lazeau Homes provided by long time resident Jim Messer.