Category Archives: Oops

Property search functionality is working again

Thank you to all who alerted me to the fact that the blog’s property search functionality was not working. The issue has been resolved.

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Just Your Average House

The Center for Regional Studies just (finally) released their March 2009 and Q1 numbers.  The median cost of a new single family home in Reno was $133/SF, and the median cost of a resale home was $115/SF ($404/SF in Incline, … Continue reading

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Friday 13 March 2009

Some odds and ends for weekend discussion: -  The Notice of Sale for the Cal Neva Resort and Spa was posted today.  See you on the courthouse steps 8 April 2009 at 11 AM.  Estimated debt at sale date is … Continue reading

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The Kristina Stomp

Remember when Craig’s List was a useful tool in your real estate search?  You could actually find sellers looking for buyers, a nice little FSBO marketplace. Then the Realtors discovered CL and started wallpapering it with all their MLS "listings".  … Continue reading

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The Investors Club

Do you think you can buy a house that sold new in March 2006 for $627,166 for $236,000?  It happened today on 8648 18th Hole Trail in our favorite golf and lifestyle community.  Very few people have the fortitude, luck, or … Continue reading

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The Belvedere

Of all the projects downtown, the Belvedere (Sundowner) is the one I could never wrap my arms around.  What was it supposed to be when it grew up?   Too expensive for UNR student housing.  Too far away from the "inner … Continue reading

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Reno’s Worst Listings

Do you have your favorites?  Outrageous price?  "Contractor special?"  "Close to transportation" (abuts I-80 sound wall)?  "Selling due to illness" (got sick of the project)?   Let’s have some fun this weekend, and post away with your best shots on the worst … Continue reading

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Deos Spllenig Ralely Matetr?

Aoccdrnig to rseearch at an Elingsh uinervtisy, it deosn’t mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoatnt tihng is that the frist and lsat ltteer is at the rghit pclae. The rset can be a … Continue reading

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