Category Archives: Developments

Somersett Trail Map Complete

Posted on March 5, 2009 by Guy Johnson

Longtime readers will remember when I posted a few pictures of the Trailheads around Somersett.  I’m happy to report that the new trail has been completed and we happen to have an electronic version of it below.  Simply click on the … Continue reading →

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Some Las Vegas Lots Have Zero Value

Posted on March 2, 2009 by Guy Johnson

Thanks to longtime reader Reno Ignoramus for forwarding the article below from this week’s edition of “In Business Las Vegas”.  The article talks about how some residential lots in Las Vegas have virtually no value.  And one land expert quoted … Continue reading →

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Linear

Posted on January 27, 2009 by Mike McGonagle

The Foothills at Wingfield Village is a pretty nice development, and Comet Linear is a pretty nice street within the development.  There are only 18 houses on the street and the even numbered houses back up to the golf course. 3740 was … Continue reading →

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The Enablers

Posted on January 20, 2009 by Mike McGonagle

Wall Street hammered the financial sector again today.  It is almost getting to the point where I could trade in my used Audi and buy CitiGroup in its entirety.  The smoke has drifted away and the mirrors have been shattered, … Continue reading →

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This Morning’s Somersett Auction

Posted on January 19, 2009 by Guy Johnson

I have just returned from a real estate auction this morning for a house in the Village at Somersett.  Despite the chilly morning the auction (held in the driveway of the property) drew a pretty good turnout.  I counted 26 … Continue reading →

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Montage

Posted on December 10, 2008 by Mike McGonagle

It seems like the Montage and downtown issues are what everyone wants to talk about, so I’ll give them their own thread.  Rumors certainly have been swirling lately.  At least 2 readers of this blog have units reserved at the Montage - maybe they could … Continue reading →

Posted in Developments, Downtown Reno, General | 237 Comments

Risk/Reward

Posted on December 8, 2008 by Mike McGonagle

What sort of opportunity needs to be there for the investors or ou to make a move?  8648 18th Hole Trail closed a couple of weeks ago for $355,350.  It originally sold for $627,166 in March 2006, and was picked … Continue reading →

Posted in Developments, Foreclosures, General | 12 Comments

ArrowCreek Sales Update

Posted on October 27, 2008 by Guy Johnson

Last week’s post on Montreux Sales prompted some readers to request similar sales data for the ArrowCreek development.  Rather than go through the exercise of pulling and compiling the data, I simply asked my colleague, Donna Spear, for the current … Continue reading →

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