Nestled in the Sierra Nevada mountains and straddling the border between California and Nevada, Greater Lake Tahoe is a stunning natural playground that offers an array of year-round activities, making it a perfect destination for vacationing. Whether you are looking for skiing and snowboarding in the winter or boating, golf, biking and hiking in the summer, Lake Tahoe has something for everyone. Continue Reading
Houses Are Still Selling Fast
Have you been thinking about selling your house? If so, here’s some good news. While the housing market isn't as frenzied as it was during the ‘unicorn’ years when houses were selling quicker than ever, they’re still selling faster than normal. The graph below uses data from Realtor.com to tell the story of median days on the market for every January from 2017 Continue Reading
2 Reasons Why Today’s Mortgage Rate Trend Is Good for Sellers
If you’ve been holding off on selling your house to make a move because you felt mortgage rates were too high, their recent downward trend is exciting news for you. Mortgage rates have descended since last October when they hit 7.79%. In fact, they’ve been below 7% for over a month now (see graph below): And while they’re not going back to the 3% we saw Continue Reading
The Best Ski-In-Ski-Out Properties to Rent or Buy in the North Lake Tahoe and Truckee Area
Anyone who enjoys skiing loves the idea of a vacation rental or a home where you can step out your door, click on your skis or snowboard and go. This highly coveted type of property is rare, but you are in luck! There are a few North Lake Tahoe and Truckee locations with ski-in-ski-out properties and they are outlined for you here! Ski-in-ski-out Definitions A truly ski-in-ski-out Continue Reading
Why Greater Lake Tahoe is the Perfect Year-Round Destination for Homebuyers
Nestled in the Sierra Nevada mountains and straddling the border between California and Nevada, Greater Lake Tahoe is a stunning natural playground that offers an array of year-round activities, making it a perfect destination for homebuyers looking for a place to live full-time or to buy a vacation home. Whether you are looking for skiing and snowboarding in the winter or boating and hiking in Continue Reading
Why You May Still Want To Sell Your House After All
Even though you may feel reluctant to sell your house because you don’t want to take on a mortgage rate that’s higher than the one you have now, there’s more to consider. While the financial side of things does matter, your personal needs may actually matter just as much. As an article from Bankrate says: “Deciding whether it’s the right time to sell your home is a Continue Reading
Short Term Rentals in the Lake Tahoe Region- Explained
With The Lake Tahoe and Truckee area seeing a continued influx of short-term rentals and as the popularity of rental market places such as VRBO and Airbnb continues to grow communities around Lake Tahoe have voiced concern including the impact it has on workforce housing affordability and the price of homes. With this in mind each county has implemented its own set of restrictions on Continue Reading
Housing Market Forecast for the Rest of 2023
Some Highlights Want to know what experts say will happen in the rest of 2023? Home prices are already appreciating again in many areas. The average of the expert forecasts shows positive price growth. Where mortgage rates go for the rest of the year will depend on inflation. Based on historical trends, rates are Continue Reading
The Decision to Air B N B or Ski Lease Your Home
Using your Tahoe home as a vacation rental property is a big decision. In the Tahoe area there are two major types of vacation rentals, Airbnb short term rentals, and ski-leases. Making the decision to choose one over the other is a big one and requires sitting down, doing the research, and making a pro/con list to help guide you, and that is what we have done for you here! First the Continue Reading
Insider’s Guide to Lakefront Properties in Lake Tahoe and Truckee
The coveted opportunity to own a property with direct Lakefront access spans the shores of Lake Tahoe, Donner Lake, Serene Lakes, to South Lake Tahoe, Cascade and Fallen Leaf Lake and the Nevada side of Lake Tahoe. Along the way you’ll discover distinct unique communities, each with its own history and flavor. Depending on your wish list, ownership opportunities range from charming “Old Continue Reading
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