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Washoe County Tax Assessment Notices

Property taxes are a very important issue affecting many in Reno, Sparks and all of Washoe County and homeowners should note that the Washoe County Assessor’s office will be sending out notices including the following information: two value assessments, one from the current fiscal year and one from the upcoming, showing whether or not the [...]

Think Green: Phonebook Recycling

Instead of letting the paper from the phonebook you’ll never use go to waste, request not to receive one at all. There are a few ways to do it, one being to visit the Yellow Pages Association website at www.ypassociation.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Environmental1. You click on “Consumer Choice.” The company Seccion Amarilla USA is refusing to to except [...]

Happy Thanksgiving; what I am thankfull for…

 I just got the last contract out as the word had leaked out that I was heading out of town and got busy all of a sudden as some Realtors or self employed can relate to when you plan to be out of town.  I want to thank you by the way for reading these blogs even [...]

Reno real estate 11/09 market update Ken Amundson RSAR President elect.

Here is a great presentation that Ken Amundson did at the Reno Women’s Counsel of Realtors on Nov. 19, 2009.  Ken is the President Elect for the Reno Sparks Association of Realtors (RSAR).  The information was obtained from the Reno Multiple Listing Service (Reno MLS).
Ken is a mentor and friend of mine, he spent his [...]

Mount Rose ski area opening day…

Here is a video I shot today at the Mt. Rose ski area the that gives you an idea of the conditions:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BhscX-Grzl0

Just in; Reno Sparks homes sales up 59 %, bank owned homes shrink

RENO, Nev. – The Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS® (RSAR) today released its October 2009 report on existing home sales in Washoe County, including median sales price and number of home sales in the region.

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Top 10 Winter Recommendations

Here are some great winter tips from Rick Miller at Inspector on the Run. I have used him before for home inspections and he is a very thorough but is not a drama queen when it comes to the results. These tips will improve energy efficiency as well as save you money this winter.

Thanksgiving Holiday Local Food Drive

Coldwell Banker Select in Reno Nevada will be having a local food drive this holiday season. The local food drive is sponsored by Evelyn Mount, a local legend in Reno because of her years of dedication in providing thousands of meals annually to those in need. The Thanksgiving Holiday Food Drive will help those in the Reno/Sparks area in need.

Reno mortgage rates at prehistoric levels…

Man oh man, I will be glad when my credit repair is done.  I can’t wait to capitalize on these once in a lifetime low Reno mortgage rates.  I think at this point even if this isn’t the bottom, it is not worth waiting around for another 5-10% correction if it even happens.  If we [...]

Tax credit extension information…

The Greater Reno Tahoe Real Estate Report, a Reno Real Estate Homes Update. Here is another great report by Mitch Argon of CalNeva Realty.