Monthly Archives: December 2009

Upstream / Mayberry

Posted on December 30, 2009 by Mike McGonagle

 Two of the strangest little projects in the NW finally received NODs today. Mayberry Villas is a Homercraft’s project at McCarran (busy street) and Mayberry (pretty busy).  Half million dollar duets aimed at I’m not sure just whom.  Rich lock-and-leave Californian … Continue reading →

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Via Coma

Posted on December 28, 2009 by Mike McGonagle

Via Como LLC developed an 18 unit chunk of ArrowCreek on Via Como, Via Solano, Via Verona, and Via Ponte.  They received a NOD today on their last 4 unsold properties (10044, 10058 and 10072 Via Solano and 10142 Via … Continue reading →

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HouseLogic website launched

Posted on December 25, 2009 by Guy Johnson

The NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® has launched its new HouseLogic website.  And regardless of one’s opinion of the NAR, the website contains a lot of useful information for maintaining one’s home. From the website: HouseLogic is a free source of … Continue reading →

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RSAR Monthly Market Talk – November 2009

Posted on December 24, 2009 by Guy Johnson

The RSAR (Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS®) has released November’s Market reports for Reno/Sparks as well as for Fernley.  These reports can be accessed here: Reno/Sparks Monthly Market Talk – November 2009 Fernley Monthly Market Talk – November 2009 Points from … Continue reading →

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Breckenridge

Posted on December 23, 2009 by Mike McGonagle

If you build it, will they come?   Breckenridge is a 108 unit development in the NW, just north of the Grand Summit between McCarran and Robb.  Meritage was originally going to build it out, and undertook heroic site prep.  My … Continue reading →

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Median sales price – let’s hear your predictions for next year

Posted on December 21, 2009 by Guy Johnson

Yesterday’s RGJ’s had a piece regarding the outlook for Northern Nevada’s housing market.  The story, “Housing outlook: Northern Nevada’s real estate recovery tied to jobs, experts say” featured commentary and predictions from: Brian Kaiser, housing and real estate analyst, Center … Continue reading →

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Saturday Quickies

Posted on December 19, 2009 by Mike McGonagle

 -  The Siena received a NOD this week.  This looks like a Dallas / Dynasty sort of thing, with Dad foreclosing on the prodigal son.  Don’t get too excited – this one is probably just a paperwork deal, but worth watching.  … Continue reading →

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We3

Posted on December 18, 2009 by Mike McGonagle

The Inner Southeast.  The Wedge West of Wells (We3).  I don’t know if there is an accepted name for this stretch of Reno turf bordering on the "bungalow distinct", but this ignored patch of ground was set to change downtown … Continue reading →

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