Northern Nevada Real Estate

Today is January 31, and even though it’s still technically January, there aren’t any title companies doing closings on Saturday, so the Northern Nevada Multiple Listing Service January sales numbers are available, a day early. We had 21 homes sell in the Carson Valley this month. Before you says...

According to an article in USA Today on Friday, Freddie Mac announced a first-of-a-kind plan that lets homeowners and tenants temporarily stay in homes in foreclosure by renting them back, an effort to stop many of the sudden evictions that have come along with the housing crisis. According to t...

With all the bad news about the nation's housing crisis, homes being foreclosed upon, many people may be wondering: Why should I own my own home? Isn't it just better to rent? Whether the real estate market is good or not so great, there are 7 main reasons to own your own home that are valid reg...

FSS&R Specialist - Foreclosures, Short Sales & Repossessions In December, when the market was a little quieter for the holidays, I had the opportunity to take a 2-day class regarding short sales, foreclosures and everything you could possibly know about the marketing of Nevada Short Sales.  Havi...

As of January 26, 2009, there are 485 homes for sale in the greater Gardnerville, Minden and Genoa area. The total number of homes available for sale continues to decrease from 3 months ago when there were 574 homes on the market. A decrease in supply is one of the key factors that will help stab...

Within the Carson Valley, there are several separate and distinct areas to live, each with certain advantages over the others. This blog post will focus on the advantages and quality of life that can be found in the Johnson Lane area of Minden. The Johnson Lane area is located in the northeastern...

Chambers Field is a close-in collection of neighborhoods east of Highway 88 and South of 395, west of the much larger subdivision known as the Gardnerville Ranchos. This area was historically used as ranching lands and dairies, but in recent years has been developed into small master-planned neig...

The numbers are in, and there were 472 homes sold in the Carson Valley in 2008. Here’s how the sales brown down month by month: In comparison, here’s how the sales for 2008 compare to the last seven years: It’s hard to be a seller in this market, because the numbers don’t lie. It’s harder than ev...

When it comes to the Carson City real estate market for 2008, it wasn’t pretty - but it’s not all bad, either. The Carson City real estate market saw 28 sales in December, which was much better compared to November’s meager 16 sales. Carson City rounded out 2008 with 364 sales for the year, and h...

The Gardnerville and Minden real estate markets continue to be volatile, however, we ended the yera on a positive note. The Carson Valley real estate market rebounded from sluggish sales in October and November to sell 35 homes in December. (Data provided as per the Multiple Listing Service and e...