Author Archives: Guy Johnson

About Guy Johnson

I am a licensed Nevada REALTOR® living and working in Reno, Nevada. Give me a call at 775-722-4011. My team and I will be happy to assist you with your real estate needs.

A few of my recent Facebook posts

Posted on April 20, 2018 by Guy Johnson

In addition to posting on this blog, I also maintain a Facebook Page where I post daily content on the Reno and Sparks, Nevada real estate market and economy. Below are a few recent posts from my Facebook Page. Regarding … Continue reading →

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This week’s real estate headlines

Posted on April 15, 2018 by Guy Johnson

Here are a few national real estate-related stories and news pieces that came across my screen this past week… from CNBC: Mortgage refinances fall to the lowest level in a decade amid lean and expensive spring housing market from Freddie … Continue reading →

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RSAR Monthly Market Report for Fernley, Nevada – March 2018

Posted on April 12, 2018 by Guy Johnson

The Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS® (RSAR) has released its Fernley Market Report for the month of March 2018. From March’s report… Prices continue to inch up, but still remains 9% off the peak of the market in March 2006.” said … Continue reading →

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RSAR Monthly Market Report for Reno-Sparks, Nevada – March 2018

Posted on April 12, 2018 by Guy Johnson

The Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS® (RSAR) has released its Market Report for Reno-Sparks the month of March 2018. From March’s report… The lack of inventory continues to drive sales price up. First quarter new listings were up 1% compared to … Continue reading →

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March median sales price and other market metrics

Posted on April 1, 2018 by Guy Johnson

March has come and gone, and upon review it appears that March Madness has infiltrated the housing market. The median sales price for homes in Reno and Sparks, Nevada jumped 2.1 percent in March to come in at $377,121 — … Continue reading →

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This week’s real estate headlines

Posted on March 31, 2018 by Guy Johnson

Here are a few national real estate-related stories and news pieces that came across my screen this week… from ATTOM Data Solutions: Median-Priced Homes Not Affordable for Average Wage Earners in 68 Percent of U.S. Housing Markets from Reuters: U.S. … Continue reading →

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Washoe County ranks 422 (out of 449 U.S. counties) for gross annual rental yield

Posted on March 26, 2018 by Guy Johnson

ATTOM Data Solutions recently released its Q1 2018 Single Family Rental Market report, which ranks the best U.S. markets for buying single family rental properties in 2018. Despite Reno, Nevada’s current record-high rental rates, the actual yield on SFR rentals … Continue reading →

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This week’s real estate headlines

Posted on March 24, 2018 by Guy Johnson

Here are a few national real estate-related stories and news pieces that came across my screen this week… from the National Flood Insurance Program: Premium Increases and Surcharges from Environmental Research Letters: Estimates of present and future flood risk in … Continue reading →

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