Truckee Market Summary for 2023 Here's a look at the total number of homes for sale in our local market. It's a combination of new listings coming to the market this month, plus the ones that are still available from previous months. Here's a graph that shows the number of homes that are newly listed, or just added to the market, within the last month. As Continue Reading
Waterfront Wonders: 4 Stunning Properties in Lake Tahoe/Truckee Area That Will Make You Want to Move in 2024
Have you made any New Year’s Resolutions? Is one of your resolutions to own property on the water in 2024? I’m not sure if these are for you, but if you're ever going to be in the market to buy a waterfront property and want to know what the cost of owning a waterfront might be, these four properties are great options in the Lake Tahoe/Truckee area. First on the list is a lot located Continue Reading
23 Tips from 2023 for Living and Driving in the Mountains
23 Tips from 2023 for Living and Driving in the Mountains: Living in the Mountains 1. Altitude Adjustment: Take time to acclimate to higher altitudes gradually to avoid altitude sickness. Drinking lots of water is one tip to help reduce the effects of the altitude. 2. Weather Preparedness: Mountain weather can be unpredictable. Be ready for sudden changes, and keep essentials Continue Reading
How VA Home Loans Can Help You Achieve Your Dream of Home Ownership
If you are a veteran, an active duty service member, or a surviving spouse of someone who served our nation, you may be eligible for a VA home loan. This is a special type of loan that offers many benefits to help you buy a home. In this article, we will explain some of the top benefits of a VA home loan and how you can apply for one. No Down Payment Required One of the biggest challenges of Continue Reading
What do I need to do to winterize my home in the Truckee and Tahoe Area?
Winter is on its way and it’s important to make sure you’ve prepared your home for the cold and snowy winters. Consider the following steps to winterize your home: Heating System Maintenance: Ensure your heating system is in good working condition. Have it serviced by a professional to check for any issues, clean filters, and make necessary repairs or adjustments. Consider installing a Continue Reading
Why I Love the Truckee Trail System and You Should Too
If you’re looking for a place to enjoy the outdoors, get some exercise, and connect with your community, look no further than the Truckee trail system. The Truckee trail system is a network of over 20 miles of paved and unpaved trails that cover most of Truckee and connect it with downtown and other communities. It’s a hidden gem for locals and visitors alike, and it’s one of the reasons why I Continue Reading
Patriot Day: A Time to Honor and Celebrate
On September 11, I honor the lives of those who died in the 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States. I also celebrate the courage and sacrifice of the heroes who saved others. Patriot Day is a day of service and remembrance, as well as a day of gratitude and pride for our country and our values. As a real estate professional, I am proud to help my clients find their dream homes. I know that Continue Reading
How to Celebrate International Dog Day with Your Dog and Your Home
International Dog Day is a special occasion to honor our furry friends and show them how much we love and appreciate them. It is celebrated every year on August 26th and aims to raise awareness about the plight of dogs around the world and encourage adoption from shelters and rescue centers. In this article, we will share some fun and easy ways to celebrate International Dog Day with your Continue Reading
How to Celebrate National Wellness Month at Home
August is National Wellness Month, a time to focus on self-care, stress management, and healthy routines. Wellness is not just about physical health, but also mental and emotional well-being. And your home can play a big role in how you feel. Whether you’re looking for a new home, selling your old one, or just enjoying your current space, I want you to feel well and happy. That’s why I’ve Continue Reading
Do You Know How Much Equity You Have in Your Home? [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights If you’re a homeowner, your net worth has gotten a big boost. That’s because recent home price appreciation has increased your equity. Your equity grows as you pay down your loan and as your home increases in value. Over the past year, the average homeowner’s equity grew by $55,300. Ready to sell? Let’s connect to talk about how you can use that equity to fuel your next move. Continue Reading