*This is an old article. For up-to-date information please visit our main Vacation Rental page at https://paradise-realestate.com/vacation-home-rentals-vhrs-lake-tahoe/ Interested in a Lake Tahoe Investment? Many of the homes that you come across in the South Lake Tahoe area are owned by a private party and rented as a vacation home. As a result…
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Top 10 things to know before buying a home in Tahoe So, you are thinking of purchasing a home in the Lake Tahoe area. That’s a great choice! Lake Tahoe is one of the most beautiful areas in America, and is frequently on many travel sites “Top 10” vacation lists…
Get the Perfect Pictures A picture is worth a thousand words. This is why taking good photos to advertise your home is very important. When my clients decide to to purchase a home in Lake Tahoe the first thing they do is search the internet in their decided area. Looking for real…
Lake Tahoe has an abundance of Real Estate agents, finding a Good Realtor in Lake Tahoe is not easy. Whether it be your first home purchase, an upgrade, a lifestyle change, or just buying a vacation home, you will need a good real estate agent. Here are some tips and tricks…
Lake Tahoe has something to offer everyone, whether you are looking for a place to retire or like most, a second home that becomes your “home away from home” in one of the most amazing and desirable locations in the Western Hemisphere. Visitors to Lake Tahoe are constantly commenting on…
Most Lake Tahoe home buyers understand the word “appraisal” but what really goes on during this step? The definition of appraisal is “an expert estimate of the value.” As a licensed broker in both the state of California and Nevada and a member of the National Association of Realtors, I am able to…
I’ve been covering the process of buying a home in Lake Tahoe, from the search, financing, negotiations, purchase, rental process and maintenance after close of escrow. This article will cover the role of a Title & Escrow company. When a property seller and a buyer enter into a formal purchase agreement, the…
I constantly meet Lake Tahoe real estate buyers trying to contact the listing agent directly thinking that they will save money by not using a local Realtor as their “Buyer’s Agent”. The assumption is that by going direct to the listing agent and not using your own Realtor as your “Buyers Agent” you…
Occasionally I get the question if a buyer or seller wants to handle the sale or purchase of their home without a Realtor. Home buyers and sellers think they’ll save a few dollars and handle the transaction themselves. Many transactions work well eliminating the middle person, but a home purchase…
Even with all the newest technology and real estate websites available today, many home buyers are not experienced in the process of buying a Lake Tahoe home. There are unique aspects to purchasing a Lake Tahoe home. This is where your local real estate agent or broker comes to the…