DFRE Cool House Update This version of my DFRE Cool House of the Week dispels the myth that I only think houses of the $2 million and up variety are cool! This Alpine Meadows home sits above the creek with a peaceful view down on it. Very cool and very soothing. Actually I am quite surprised their pictures don't show a more direct picture of it. Even with no snow pack to speak of it was Continue Reading
July Market Update
Happy post 4th of July Summer! A year ago, the average price of real estate in the Tahoe-Truckee region far outpaced the median price in a year that saw strong overall growth. This dynamic was driven by an exceptional sales volume in the luxury segment, largely within the many new luxury resort communities in the greater Truckee / Martis Valley region. These communities have tremendous appeal Continue Reading
Building Trends
New Building Trends On the higher end builds, $1 million and up and in the newer resort communities, I am seeing an emphasis on modern builds but with a mountain feel still. Shed roofs are very popular with their modern look. Green or LEED certified building is also a big talking point but the reality of this building is the expense. It is still too expensive for the more moderately Continue Reading
Winter 2015 Market Update
Greetings - At Tahoe Mountain Realty, we have long had a saying that market conditions override the season. Never has that been put to the test more than the first third of 2015. It is fascinating to observe the fight between economic conditions and seasonal considerations as the dominant driver of the Lake Tahoe real estate market. There is a retail component to Tahoe real estate that Continue Reading
EJ Tegner Memorial Jr Golf Fundraiser at Old Greenwood
E.J. Tegner Let’s Bet on Youth Golf Fundraiser EJ Tegner Golf Foundation for Children "Let's Bet on Youth" Golf Tournament Fundraiser Thursday May 7th, Old Greenwood Golf Course $100 Per Player This is another special golf opportunity to support junior golf specifically and to have a great time doing so. A dear friend to the game of golf, and obviously to junior golf as you will read, Continue Reading
Golfing for Schools 2015
The Golfing for Schools Excellence in Education Golf Cards are now on sale! The Golf Cards cost $325 and are good for one round of golf at the following great local golf courses: Old Greenwood, Coyote Moon, Gray’s Crossing, Northstar, Resort at Squaw Creek, Tahoe City Golf Course and Tahoe Donner. Do the math on a round of golf at each of these golf courses and you will quickly see the value. Continue Reading
Northstar & Squaw 2014 Real Estate Sales Comparison
For 2014 the total sales volume for Northstar was $95 million. This includes all homes, townhomes and condos among the 99 sales making up this number. Squaw Valley’s total 2014 sales were $48 million with 52 sales. The average home price in Northstar was $907,000 with a median of $813,000 from 36 sales. For Squaw Valley the average sold home price was $1.779 million with a median of $1.51 million Continue Reading
Truckee Railyard Project Update
The Truckee Railyard Project is back on track. For those not familiar this will be a fantastic infill project for Truckee and everyone who loves our town. The project has almost unanimous support in the area. Just recently articles have been hitting the local papers about the Truckee Railyard moving forward. Sierra Sun - Truckee Railyard Project Groundbreaking article I personally think this Continue Reading
2014 Truckee-Tahoe Market Update
Good afternoon, The adage “quality over quantity” best sums-up the Tahoe-Truckee real estate market for 2014. With soaring economic conditions in the San Francisco Bay Area, more and more families made their way to Lake Tahoe to spend quality time together. This demand for home ownership led to a second straight year of over $1 billion in sales -- the first time since Continue Reading
Dead Tree
My son and I were skiing past Dead Tree the other day. It is our favorite run. It was closed but we both stopped despite knowing when you kill your speed and it isn’t open you have to skate uphill about thirty yards for your next downhill access. The dead tree was more than dead. It was gone. We both just said “it’s gone.” The dead tree that marks the run called Dead Tree was gone. It had finally Continue Reading
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