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.

Licensees numbers continue to decline

Posted on June 18, 2013 by Guy Johnson

Despite several months of rising home sales prices [the Reno-Sparks median sales price is up 31 percent Y-o-Y] the number of licensed brokers and agents throughout the state continues to decline — as agents leave the business voluntarily, or otherwise. … Continue reading →

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FCT’s Market Condition Report – May 2013

Posted on June 17, 2013 by Guy Johnson

Our friends at First Centennial Title have released their Market Condition Report (MCR) for May. (Click on the report below to enlarge.) Commentary from May’s MCR… Demand down 11 (-1.5% per month), Median Price up $4.383 (2.4% per month), and … Continue reading →

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This week’s real estate headlines

Posted on June 13, 2013 by Guy Johnson

Here are a few national real estate-related stories that came across my desk this week… from FreddieMac: Mortgage Rates Continue Climbing Higher from the National Association of Home Builders: List of Improving Housing Markets Rises to 263 Metros in June … Continue reading →

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RSAR Monthly Market Report – May 2013

Posted on June 12, 2013 by Guy Johnson

Below please find May 2013’s market report, provided by the Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS®. The report is quite detailed and breaks out many of the housing market metrics by type of sale (i.e. REO, short sale, no special conditions) as … Continue reading →

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Washoe County foreclosure-related recordings – May 2013

Posted on June 11, 2013 by Guy Johnson

Above please find the Washoe County Notices of Default (NODs), Notices of Sale (NOSs), Trustees Deed Filings (TDs) and New SFR REO Listings statistics for May 2013 provided to us by our friends at Ticor Title of Nevada, Inc. [Click … Continue reading →

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May median sales price, units sold, DOM and inventory

Posted on June 8, 2013 by Guy Johnson

Up, up, up! Median sales price; median price per square foot; units sold; market velocity, new listings — all metrics are up for the month of May. Let’s take a look at the numbers… The median sales price shot to … Continue reading →

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This week’s real estate headlines

Posted on June 6, 2013 by Guy Johnson

Here are a few national real estate-related stories that came across my desk this week… from the HousingWire: A new bubble forecasted in key real estate markets from The Wall Street Journal: Don’t Believe New Housing Bubble Hype from CNNMoney: … Continue reading →

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#BiggestLittleCity campaign launches

Posted on June 6, 2013 by Guy Johnson

BiggestLittleCity.org, a grassroots movement attempting to take back control of the national conversation about Reno, has launched its #BiggestLittleCity campaign. The organization and campaign intends to deliver the story of Reno and Northern Nevada to the national stage by featuring … Continue reading →

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