A warmer and drier climate in the west has led the towns around Lake Tahoe to start using colorful drone light shows in place of fireworks. Drones provide a more elaborate overhead presentation, and are a safer alternative to pyrotechnics. Hundreds of illuminated drones Continue Reading
According to a recent article by an NAR analyst, April 16 to 22 is the best time to list your property for sale. Their infographic shows why this period promises the ideal balance that creates a favorable market for sellers. There are 9.3% fewer sellers on the Continue Reading
After the storms of January 2023, many counties in California, including Placer and Nevada counties, were designated as FEMA disaster zones. This means that tax filing and payment for both federal and state returns was extended to October 16th, 2023. Additionally, disaster Continue Reading
America's first transcontinental railroad was completed in 1869, connecting Truckee to the Bay Area. Truckee was an important lumber resource for the local mining industry and much of California. While the Truckee area has developed into a world-class resort destination, Continue Reading
In January 2020, Assembly Bills #68 and #880 took effect to address the housing shortage in California. This new law has eased zoning restrictions to allow homeowners to add an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) to a single-family residence. It eliminated old zoning restrictions Continue Reading
When comparing sales activity for lakefront sales at Lake Tahoe from January through September of 2022, the overall sales volume is down from 2021. It is difficult to compare any year of sales activity to the banner year of 2021. It appears that the number of units sold and Continue Reading
Choosing to live among the beautiful forests of Lake Tahoe requires an awareness of potential fire danger. Additionally, irrigating expansive and grassy lawns can lead to water runoff that can reduce the clarity of the lake. By incorporating boulders and rock mulches into Continue Reading
An unusual, but highly inspiring event will blossom from the landscape of the Tahoe Meadows Interpretative Trail in Incline Village, Nevada. Over the weekend of September 10th and 11th, Trails & Vistas presents their Fall Art Hike. This year's hike is featured as A Continue Reading
With so many sources for online news about the state of the US economy, it is easy to get confused. How bad is inflation? How can we be close to a recession? Why are home values still on an upward climb if rising interest rates have removed buyers from the market? The FED Continue Reading
