Fall might not be the traditional peak season for home buying, as many people tend to house hunt in the spring and summer months. However, fall presents its advantages for buyers. This month, the Federal Reserve's decision to cut interest rates by half a percentage point is already making an impact sending mortgage interest rates to their lowest point since February 2023. Less Competition: Continue Reading
Clean Your Gutters!
Water and debris can accumulate in your gutters over the fall and winter, which can lead to water damage in your house. And you don't want that. So get a ladder that can reach your gutters, but be sure not to overextend yourself. If the gutter is too high, you might want to call in an expert to do the job. If you're doing the work yourself, don't lean the ladder against the gutter or near Continue Reading
3 Home Improvements to do NOW
It's Summertime! YAY! It's a great time to update a few things which will make life easier, more efficient, and even increase the value of your beautiful Tahoe home. Here are our suggestions: Programmable Thermostat — Costs: $99-$250 Looking for summer home improvements that can save you money while increasing the value of your home? Installing a programmable thermostat is one of the easiest Continue Reading
Holiday Home Sales
The Holidays Aren’t Stopping Homebuyers This Year Black Friday and Cyber Monday are behind us, yet finding the perfect holiday gifts for friends and family is certainly still top of mind for many right now. This year, there’s another type of buyer that’s very active this holiday season – the homebuyer. Each month, ShowingTime releases their Showing Index which Continue Reading
More Space in Luxe Homes
A year ago, additional space and extra amenities had a very different feel for homebuyers. Today, the health crisis has brought to light how valuable more square footage and carefully designed floorplans can be. Home offices, multi-purpose rooms, gyms, and theaters are becoming more popular, and some families are finding the space they need for these upgrades in the luxury Continue Reading
Tim’s Tip – Check the Furnace
Time for Furnace Care A little frost on the pumpkin will call for some heat in the house. So before the chill hits, inspect your furnace, especially if it burns fossil fuel. Your safety and comfort in your beautiful Tahoe home mean everything to us. All appliances that burn propane, natural gas, wood, or heating oil, are potential sources of carbon monoxide (CO) leaks. CO, a colorless, Continue Reading
Changing Homebuyer Needs
The National Education Association (NEA) stresses that students at home need to have spaces specifically devoted to conducting their schoolwork. With remote learning sweeping the nation this academic year, organized spaces with enough room for kids to learn effectively are high on buyer wish lists. Consider these options for your next beautiful Tahoe home: Multi-Purpose Room Project Continue Reading
Sellers Are Returning
Sellers Are Returning to the Housing Market In today’s housing market, it can be a big challenge for buyers to find homes to purchase, as the number of beautiful Tahoe houses for sale is far below the current demand. Now, however, we’re seeing sellers slowly starting to come back into the market, a bright spark for potential buyers. Javier Vivas, Director of Economic Research at realtor.com, Continue Reading
What Do Buyers Want?
Does Your Beautiful Tahoe Home Have What Buyers Are Looking For? There’s a great opportunity for today’s homeowners to sell their houses and make a move, yet due to the impact of the ongoing health crisis, some sellers are taking their time coming back to the market. According to Javier Vivas, Director of Economic Research at realtor.com: “Sellers continue returning to the market at a cautious Continue Reading
2020 Ski-Lift Ceremonies!
Congratulations to our beautiful Tahoe graduating classes! This will be one for the books! Our extraordinary South Lake Tahoe graduates will have "an extraordinary graduation," said Carline Sinkler, STHS Principle. "Imagine a car with the graduate and family inside, the car is decorated and it begins to drive up US50 via Echo Summit, making a left turn onto Sierra-at-Tahoe Road Continue Reading
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