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Immaculate and Affordable - 11070 Brockway Road Cute and cozy, you can call this Home Sweet Home at a very affordable price. 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms located at the back of the park away from road noise. Extras include 50 year, low maintenance hardi plank siding, metal roof, storage shed and gaden...

Here are the stats for the month of April 2009.  Things are looking a little puny overall but Tahoe Donner seems to be carrying the market forward while the Luxury areas like Old Greenwood, Gray's Crossing and Northstar are lagging.  The million plus market is down from 9 last month to only 4 thi...

So, looks like this month was a little brighter than January was.  Still not what Sellers would like, for sure but some things are moving.  The higher end homes located in Lahontan, Old Greenwood and Northstar posted a few sales after several months of nothing.  Somebody still has money to pick ...

February 4, 2009 The stats for the month of January 2009 are up and finished.  Things are still slow but looking at the amount of pendings in the MLS, I am hopeful that my report for February will be better.  Additionally, our MLS has just inserted a new field to help identify listings as REO or ...

Not too many Santas out there this Christmas but the ones that were giving were pretty generous from the looks of it.  Here are the most recent residential sales according the the Tahoe MLS for the time covering December 1, 2008 through December 31, 2008.  Tahoe Donner:  12 homes, 1 condo Northst...

I drove to work this morning, all the while wishing I could stop my car on the icy, snowy road and take a picture.  This of course would have been extremely unsafe and probably illegal.  I wonder if it is again the law to take pictures while driving in California?  (just kidding).  In any event,...

I just finished attending the last session of Domus Consulting's Social Media Class 101.  I can't even begin to describe to the old Real Estate World what this class and the people in it have done to change my focus in my job.  I feel like I am a fledgling poly wog in a huge, lily-pad filled pond...

It would appear that the winter doldrums have set in up here in the mountains. Here are the stats for the month of November 2008. According to the Tahoe MLS, for the time from November 1, 2008 to November 30, 2008 the following are the single family residence and condos that have sold. Looks like...

Okay, so I am going to try this thing -- blog????  I am currently involved in the Domus Consulting Social Media Group.  The content is exciting and quite overwhelming but I can see how important this form of communication is becoming.  Just look at our president elect -- Barack Obama.  I am on th...

Imagine you, your family and associates, sequestered on 52 acres of pristine natural forestland.  Out your front door sits Frog Creek, for a quick fish or an invigorating dip on a hot day.  Nearby, more srenuous recreational opportunities await you on the Pacific Crest Trail.  Stay in the romanti...