Northstar - Village & Mountainside Home/Condo Sale Activity 4th Quarter Acitity 2015 4 Sales                  $1,402,500 Avg Sale Price              $1,105,000 Median Sale Price 4th Quarter Northstar Home & Condo/Townhome Sales   3rd Quarter Activity 2015 5 Sales                  $1,141,225 Avg Sale Price              $1,050,000 Median Sale   2015 Continue Reading

Growing up in Florida doesn’t make for great Christmas tree cutting down traditions. Growing up in Truckee does. It is now my favorite family Christmas tradition. Since the kids were born we have been venturing out into the Tahoe forests, with a permit of course, and cutting down our tree. My kids are 11 and the oldest turns 13 on Christmas day. This has turned out to be the most fun and Continue Reading

Let's jump up and down and cheer for snow and the best ski ticket deal in Tahoe! Skiing for Schools for Excellence in Education is the best way to get a discount lift ticket and the $$$ goes to a great cause too! Last year alone Ex in Ed gave back in the range of $80,000 to the schools in grants requested by teachers. Yours truly is on the Board as the Golfing for Schools Continue Reading

Greetings - As the first snow of the season falls, the Tahoe Truckee community is abuzz with anticipation of the winter to come. In many ways, this early November accumulation already exceeds that of last winter and has buoyed spirits at a critical moment heading into winter. The Tahoe real estate market seems equally primed with exciting resort properties coming online to meet this renewed Continue Reading

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

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

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

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