"Marry the house, date the rate" is a phrase often used in the context of real estate and mortgages. It essentially means that when you're purchasing a house, you should focus more on the characteristics and suitability of the house itself rather than solely on the interest Continue Reading
Discover Living in Tahoe Vista California
One of the most charming neighborhoods in North Lake Tahoe is the quaint lakeside community of Tahoe Vista. Located between Tahoe City and Kings Beach in Lake Tahoe, Tahoe Vista offers endless recreational opportunities. Tahoe Vista and the surrounding area also offer a Continue Reading
Mortgage Rate Forecast 2024
30 Year (Blue) 15 Year (Green) from Freddie Mac see: https://www.freddiemac.com/pmms Throughout 2023, buyers were waiting patiently to see if mortgage rates would fall. Over the last two years, mortgage rates climbed from 3.2% in January 2022 to 7.23% in summer 2023. Continue Reading
Lake Tahoe Fall Festivals 2023
The Bavarian influenced fall festivals in North Lake Tahoe are inspired by Lake Tahoe's early history. Two of the first settlers in the Lake Tahoe and Truckee area came from the Alpine regions of Europe. The first ski resort in the Tahoe basin was at Sugarbowl. Count Continue Reading
Rare Listings in North Lake Tahoe
Summer is in full swing at Lake Tahoe and it is great to see a wide diversity of new listings coming onto the market. On the north shore of Lake Tahoe, buyers will find interesting lakeview and lakefront homes. These are located in areas where we haven’t seen homes for sale Continue Reading
June 2023 Real Estate Outlook
According to a news release from the California Association of Realtors, California’s housing market rebounded in May. Home sales surged to the highest level in eight months. The statewide median price was above $800,000 for the second straight month. “The bounce-back in Continue Reading
North Lake Tahoe Market Report
View Listing Over the last eight months, we’ve experienced a continuous reduction of inventory. For example, the 30 listings that sold over the last 2 weeks were met with only 9 new listings. Currently, there are a total of only 380 listings in the Tahoe Sierra Board of Continue Reading
2023 Lake Tahoe Lakefront Market Outlook
All market are connected, even while they behave differently. The Lake Tahoe lakefront market follows stock market activity, and behaves differently than other real estate sectors. Additionally, the resort and second home markets are different from the primary real estate Continue Reading
How to Join the Tahoe Yacht Club
History of the Tahoe Yacht Club In 1925, Lake Tahoe was a haven for the elite, who built stunning mansions along the north and west shores of the lake. Each home was exquisitely crafted with native stone, regal architecture, and many featured stained glass windows. In Continue Reading
Just Sold in Brockway – Available Lakefront Listings
Homes in Brockway Springs are rarely available for sale. I was able to find a buyer for an exquisite home in Brockway, listed at $5.5 million immediately when the home came on the market. I specialize in representing luxury lakefront homes. Just Sold Brockway Continue Reading