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
Celebrity Golf Time
Celebrity Golf -- Tickets Now Available! American Century Celebrity Golf Championship, July 7-11, 2021. Some call it the "Super Bowl of Celebrity Sports." Others call it the "Best Family Vacation in the USA." This highly anticipated summertime event at the Edgewood beautiful Tahoe Golf Course picturesque shoreline is always a blast. Tickets are on sale now! Plan now, as this event 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
How a Home is Appraised
The more your agents know about beautiful Tahoe real estate, the more accurate information they are able to provide you regarding the values of your home. We have been residents, Realtors, and business owners in beautiful Tahoe for decades. Our passion for our community is what drives us to provide you with the most accurate information necessary to the sale and purchase of Tahoe homes. We are Continue Reading
Prepare To SELL in a Seller’s Market
Prepping your home for sale in today's Seller's Market This past year, home sales have been active all 12 months. But spring is still the most active beautiful Tahoe home-buying season. In many areas, there are more buyers than there are homes for sale, so 2021 continues to be a seller’s market, meaning sellers have an edge in the negotiations. Nonetheless, when you put your home on the market, Continue Reading
It’s a Home Seller’s Market
It's a Home Seller's Market—and Baby Boomers Are Cashing In In the hottest real estate market since the peak before the Great Recession, home sellers are calling the shots. Most of those sellers are baby boomers—and they're making out like bandits. Sellers made a median $66,000 on the sale of their homes—a $6,000 increase from the previous year, according to the National Continue Reading
Gray is not a Mood
Gray is not a mood. Gray is the support and observation behind a mood. If your canvas was gray, a grounded and constant gray, the colors you add are what create the mood. Imagine you are sitting in a room in a beautiful Tahoe home with gray walls. Does that sound depressing? The color gray can suggest cheerless overcast skies to some people. However, consider the root of gray in nature. Gray is Continue Reading
Reduce Your Tax
Do home improvements reduce tax on capital gains? You can reduce the amount of capital gains subject to capital gains tax by the cost of home improvements you've made to your beautiful Tahoe home. You can add the amount of money you spent on any home improvements—such as replacing the roof, building a deck, replacing the flooring, or finishing a basement—to the initial price of your home to give Continue Reading
Vacation Home or Timeshare?
Now that we’re nearing the end of 2020 many people feel the need for a vacation(!) after spending so much extra time in their homes this year. This has created a rising demand for vacation properties, some people have even begun exploring options for more than just a getaway retreat, but the purchase of their own year-round vacation home. Also, with a greater number of people working remotely now, Continue Reading
Huge Home Equity Increases
Homeowner Equity Increases an Astonishing $1 Trillion In a year that was financially devastating for many Americans, some good news for most homeowners is the dramatic gain in home equity over the last twelve months. Last week, CoreLogic released its 2020 3rd Quarter Homeowner Equity Insights report, which reveals four major findings: U.S. homeowners with mortgages have seen Continue Reading
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