Category Archives: General

Chase International now at Squaw Valley

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Guy Johnson

My Broker, Chase International, just opened an office in the heart of the Village at Squaw Valley. Read the press release below… For Immediate Release CHASE INTERNATIONAL EXPANDS Services and Location Olympic Valley, Calif., (Jan. 24, 2012) – Chase International, … Continue reading →

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Lake Tahoe home prices drop 13 percent in 2011

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Guy Johnson

My Broker, Chase International, recently released the year-end market numbers for Lake Tahoe. (See the press release below). Units sold rose 1 percent year-over-year. Median price fell 13 percent. Zephyr Cove, Nev. (Jan. 5, 2012) – Year-end home sales at … Continue reading →

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Why Reno

Posted on January 3, 2012 by Guy Johnson

If you haven’t seen it yet, there’s a nicely done promotional video about Reno, Nevada getting a lot of airplay on the internet. Released a couple weeks ago the video already has over 11,000 views on YouTube. Titled “Why I … Continue reading →

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Endings

Posted on December 31, 2011 by Mike McGonagle

>- Default Activity – Here are the December and year end figures: NODs soared almost 100%. Sort of. 28 NODs were recorded, up from 15 in November and 14 in October when AB 284 took effect. 4606 NODs were filed … Continue reading →

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Quickies

Posted on December 20, 2011 by Mike McGonagle

Update – Dr. Housing Bubble has a great article on the large number of investment sales in LV. A third of the buyers are from California, mimicking the Great Bubble. There is a comment string about Reno housing that is … Continue reading →

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FCT’s Market Condition Report – November 2011

Posted on December 16, 2011 by Guy Johnson

Below please find November’s Market Condition Report for the Northern Nevada area provided by our friends at First Centennial Title Company of Nevada. (Click on the report to enlarge.) From November’s report: Supply is weakening; market is tightening.

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King’s Inn Sells

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Mike McGonagle

Well, sort of. After at least 8 aborted trips to the courthouse steps, North River Development LLC aka the King’s Inn, was taken back by the lender today at a Trustee’s Sale. The original amount of the loan was $3,500,000 … Continue reading →

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November median sold price, units, DOM, $/sq.ft.

Posted on December 5, 2011 by Guy Johnson

I usually wait until we’re at least a week into a new month before I post the median numbers for the prior month, but with a few readers commenting that this blog’s activity has been waning of late, I decided … Continue reading →

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