Yup, the reports are true. This winter is officially one of the snowiest winters in Tahoe history. We truly have seen record snow in Tahoe this winter. According to the UC Berkeley Central Snow Laboratory at 6,900′ on Donner Pass, CA, which has been keeping precise snowfall records since 1946, the Lake Tahoe…
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If you live in Lake Tahoe you’ll soon start to see the annoying insects that make their presence known every Spring: the Carpenter Ant. As you can imagine, being in the mountains we have plenty of pests that homeowners need to keep an eye on. From squirrels to bears… nature…
What do you do if you have a home in South Lake Tahoe that has a bathroom addition that wasn’t put in with the correct permits and processes? This is a question we get a lot from clients. Thankfully now the local utility district has come up with an answer…
What is Land Coverage? How does it affect the ability to build in Lake Tahoe? Many of our clients have asked questions about building in Lake Tahoe. Put simply, it is a complicated process and there are restrictions that are unique to our area. But having an agent on your…
Winter in Lake Tahoe Freezing weather can be tough on your home, especially if you live around Lake Tahoe. This is because the weather can be fairly extreme due to the alpine setting. Temperatures reach far below freezing sometimes, and heavy snowfall and ice can build up fast. These extremely low temperatures…
There are important tasks that homeowners in Lake Tahoe should complete before winter each year. It’d be nice if we could look into a crystal ball and see if a mild winter or a heavy snow winter is going to hit the region, but we can’t so we just need…