Paradise Real Estate

Lake Tahoe Real Estate Sales Update

The news today is full of reports that the recession is ending because the real estate market is busy, or that we're headed to another recession because so many people are out of work, or other information where it just leaves many of us confused as to what is really happening.  I'm here to help explain why I believe things have turned around and we're going to see a positive trend in both the Lake Tahoe and national economy.  To...Continue Reading!

What is Pre-Foreclosure and how can you make it work to your advantage in real estate?

  There are many opportunities for investors and other home buyers to acquire real estate at huge discounts. You hear about it all the time on the news and infomercials so I'm here to help you make sense of the foreclosure process and how to use it to your advantage. I have a new feature on my website that shows you Tahoe homes in the pre-foreclosure, auction and foreclosure stages and a list of all South Lake Tahoe foreclosures for sale.   There...Continue Reading!

1911 Bella Coola Dr., South Lake Tahoe, CA

Dan Spano of Paradise Real Estate has another edition of his "preview review" on this bank owned home for sale in South Lake Tahoe.  This home is located on a quiet street in a serene neighborhood in the Meyers area of town. If you're looking for a home that you can put your own special touch on and really make it your own, this is it.  This Tahoe home for sale is being advertised as a "CONTRACTOR'S SPECIAL."  There are some...Continue Reading!

South Lake Tahoe Foreclosure Activity

Foreclosure activity continues to fall in many areas of the United States.  Many predicted that 2012 would see a huge wave of newly foreclosed homes for sale on the market, but as stated in "The Foreclosure Report February 2012" by Foreclosure Radar, it is more like a drought. In South Lake Tahoe there was a 19% drop in Foreclosed Homes for sale during February 2012.  Closed sales of foreclosures in South Lake Tahoe took a HUGE climb in February with a...Continue Reading!

1259 Tata, South Lake Tahoe, CA home for sale

South Lake Tahoe home for sale in the "Y" neighborhood.  Broker Dan Spano offers his Preview Review with a video tour of this nice home on a wooded lot. http://youtu.be/JegjfZKd5bs This home for sale in Lake Tahoe is on a large, wooded lot and has 2 masters suites! The home is 2632 sq ft and is offered at only $308,000. You can find all other Tahoe homes for sale at the Y as well as foreclosure listings in Tahoe on my website....Continue Reading!

145 Rosewood Circle, Stateline

Here is my preview review of a Nevada South Lake Tahoe foreclosure for sale in the Kingsbury neighborhood. http://youtu.be/tgIEWuxEng0 More details of this home for sale in South Lake Tahoe.    Continue Reading!

South Lake Tahoe Real Estate in the Sierra Tract Neighborhood

Owning a home in South Lake Tahoe's Sierra Tract neighborhood will put you in the middle of all that this great area has to offer.   You will find a Tahoe home for sale in Sierra Tract more affordable than in many other South Lake Tahoe neighborhoods. The neighborhood allows homeowners the ability to navigate the town easily in winter and summer with it's proximity to the main thoroughfares of Lake Tahoe Blvd. and Pioneer Trail. As our Lake Tahoe Real Estate...Continue Reading!

We’re seeing closed homes sales at much higher rates

The news is good:  Closed home sales in December reached an 11 month high in 2011!  Reuters published this article today that shows the figures around the country much like those in South Lake Tahoe. South Lake Tahoe real estate on the California side saw 71 homes sales in December of 2011.  34 of those homes were traditional sales, 23 were foreclosures and 14 were short sales. In December of 2010, there were 52 sales:  23 traditional, 22 foreclosures and 7 short...Continue Reading!

Upper Truckee Neighborhood of South Lake Tahoe

South Lake Tahoe Real Estate in the Upper Truckee neighborhood encompasses homes off North Upper Truckee Road, in between Highway 50 and Gardner Mountain.  Lake Tahoe's Upper Truckee neighborhoods are among the most desirable in Lake Tahoe. Nestled in at the base of the summit and in heavy forested areas, homes are right in the middle of gorgeous nature. Wildlife and natural vegetation, streams and hiking trails surround the residents.  In the last year, 45 homes were sold in Upper Truckee 1...Continue Reading!

Black Bart Neighborhood of South Lake Tahoe

South Lake Tahoe Real Estate in the Black Bart neighborhood provides owners a unique country setting while nearby all city conveniences.  Homes for sale in this area are all single family dwellings with a tendency to have larger tree lined lots. 10 homes and 2 lots sold here in the last 12 months.  The homes sold for $80,000 up to $550,000. The lots went for $50,000 and $70,000. You can view all of the specific details on my unique chart, the first of...Continue Reading!