Two new boutique style movie theaters have just opened in the Village at Northstar, offering resort guests and members of the community yet another…
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Sierra Snowpack – Winter 2011
To put the 2011 season in perspective, as of March 28th, we recorded 567 inches of snow (47.3 feet), which ranks it as the…
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Vote for the Winning Photo
The Bonanza in Incline Village needs your help in choosing a winner in their Winter Wonder photo contest. Over 130 photos were submitted for…
Home Selling
Help with Short Sales
The California Association of Realtors has just launched a new website, http://www.shortsalescalifornia.org/, to help members as well as consumers stay on top of all…
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Now Is The Time To Sell – Truckee/Lake Tahoe
Had enough of the snow? Or maybe you are thinking of downsizing since the kids are gone? Whatever your reason to sell, you may…
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Real Estate Auctions – What Really Happens?
A home just down the street from me went to auction this week, and I stopped by to check it out. Most of us…
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Remember to ‘Spring Forward’ This Weekend!
At 2 a.m. on March 13, 2011, some Americans will turn their clocks forward one hour, marking the beginning of Daylight Saving Time or…
Community and Lifestyle
“Time to Snowshoe!” Next Full Moon – MARCH 19
I had the opportunity to participate in and evening Snowshoe trip adventure on the last full moon. It was a clear night and a real…
Home Selling
3 Reasons the Term “Strategic Default” Is Misleading
In a recent study, the Chicago Booth/Kellogg School Financial Trust Index found that a full 36% of Americans would consider “strategic default”—another term for…
Real Estate Market Trends
Current Sales Statistics for Truckee/Lake Tahoe
In reviewing sales statistics for January and February 2011 compared to the same period last year, median prices for the Truckee/Lake Tahoe area continued…