California has been experiencing record-breaking snowfall in recent weeks. The state’s snowpack is currently at 177% of normal for this time of year, and more snow is expected to fall in the coming weeks. This is good news for California, which has been in a severe drought for several years. The snowpack will help to […]
The Market in South Lake Tahoe
The real estate market in South Lake Tahoe is a seller’s market, with homes selling for a median price of $800,000. This is up 10.3% from last year. The average sale price per square foot is $456, down 1.9% from last year. There are a number of factors contributing to the high demand for housing […]
Buyer Fatigue
Buyer fatigue in the “affordable” market bracket. While the market is still moving at a record pace there has been an interesting divergence in the median and below-median markets. While both are moving very quickly there is apparent buyer fatigue on the more affordable end. In the sub $550,000 range of […]
What to expect when you’re a buyer in South Lake Tahoe right now
Buying in the South Lake Tahoe market right now is tremendously competitive. You must expect to be one of multiple offers and that houses are going for more than asking price right now. While being rushed into making a decision to buy a home isn’t ideal – this goes back to being prepared and starting […]
Forest Service Cabins
Forest Service Cabins are unique properties. We are fortunate in Lake Tahoe to have many tracts scattered around the area. These cabins are used via a special use permit issued by the US Forest Service. This is how ski resorts can operate on public lands. There is a yearly fee associated with the permits, payable […]
Best Practices While Sheltering In Place
I have had many past clients reaching out to me over the past several days to see about looking at property so that they might be better positioned to jump if the market starts to take a downturn. Nevada was first to declare a statewide “shelter in place” order and California followed suit a few […]
