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April median sales price, units sold, DOM and inventory

April’s sales metrics were all up compared to March’s numbers. April’s median sales price of $208,000 represents: a 6.7 percent month-over-month increase from March’s $195,000 a 37.7 percent year-over-year increase over April 2012′s median of $151,100 a four-year high; the … Continue reading

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March’s hangout

Yesterday we wrapped up March’s edition of The Reno-Tahoe Real Estate Market Update – a video roundtable of real estate agents around Lake Tahoe and Reno-Sparks each dicussing the current real estate market in their respective markets. Catch the Google … Continue reading

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March median sales price, units sold, DOM, and inventory

March’s metrics were all up compared to February’s numbers. March’s median sales price of $195,000 represents: a 2.1 percent month-over-month increase from February’s $190,100 a 30.1 percent year-over-year increase over March 2012′s median of $149,900 a four-year high; the median … Continue reading

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“Real Estate Markets Live” – a google hangout

Diane Cohn (of Sierra Sotheby’s International Realty) assembled and moderated a google hangout with a few real estate agents from various markets across the country. Phoenix, Albuquerque, Conejo Valley, Reno/Sparks and Incline Village were represented. I was happy to take … Continue reading

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Our first ‘hangout’

Diane Cohn, the original creator of this blog, invited me and a few other real estate agents to participate in a Realtor Roundtable Google Hangout. The “Hangout” consisted of five agents, each from a different market around Lake Tahoe and … Continue reading

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January median sales price, units sold, DOM, and inventory

January’s median sales price of $180,000 took a big hit from December’s median, falling back to October’s level. January’s median price is: Down a 3.2 percent month-over-month, from December’s $186,000 However, up 33.3 percent year-over-year, over January’s 2012′s median of … Continue reading

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Are rising prices turning away investors?

An interesting piece in USA TODAY echoes some recent observations I’ve heard from agents in our local market – namely that investors are beginning to leave the Reno-Sparks market as prices have increased so dramatically over the past year. Indeed, … Continue reading

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December median sales price, units sold, DOM, and inventory

December’s median sales price for the Reno-Sparks housing market rocketed to $187,000 — finishing 2012 with a bang and continuing the upward trend in home prices we’ve seen all year. The median sales price for the Reno-Sparks housing market has … Continue reading

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