July kicked off with a bang with Lake Tahoe’s infamous “Lights Over the Lake” fireworks celebration and ended in a haze of smoke for the start of September and the Fall season. Just like the hundreds of thousands of tourists that came and left the Lake Tahoe Basin for Summer, there was also…
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Lake Tahoe Brand New Custom Home FOR SALE in Montgomery Estates You asked for it! Check out this brand new Lake Tahoe custom home FOR SALE, located at 2346 Wagon Train Trail, slated to be completed this fall just in time for the Holidays. Check out the “Building…
Montgomery Estates House For Sale You asked for it — Views, Views, Views! My new listing located at 2221 Columbine Trail in the prestigious Montgomery Estates neighborhood has spectacular stream and forest views! If you love the outdoors this one is for you! Right out your backdoor you have world…
I met Mike and Donna Splain when they stepped into my real estate office in the Heavenly Village in South Lake Tahoe in the fall of 2014. They were staying at the nearby Marriott Resort and wanted to look into buying a Lake Tahoe home. They found their dream home…
Renting a vacation home is a very popular option for visitors to cities across the globe due to the popularity of websites such as VRBO.com, homeaway.com and airbnb.com. Vacationers enjoy feeling at home while on vacation and Lake Tahoe is not immune to this trend with over 1,500 vacation rentals…
The outlook for a great summer in South Lake Tahoe is looking good! Along with a lot of investment activity in town and a overflowing schedule of summer entertainment, I predict the summer real estate market in Lake Tahoe will be a strong one. Home Sales in South Lake Tahoe The median…
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…
Lake Tahoe Cabin for Sale When asking about a mountain feel setting, look no further. New listing located at 575 Wintoon Drive in South Lake Tahoe. This two-story home is located on a quiet and serene street off of North Upper Truckee Road at the base of Echo Summit. The home has…
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…
This is the seventh part in our series on building a dream home in Lake Tahoe. We’re following builder Peter Stromberg and going through the same steps he is taking, from inception to completion. I’ll be sharing pictures, tips and pointers so you can see what is involved and the beautiful…
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…
It is hard to believe that we are already into 2015! This past year has been such a busy year for Lake Tahoe real estate, but I’m not complaining! I love consulting with people to help them buy or sell a Lake Tahoe home. Take a look at this review…