Stop us if this sounds familiar: Your thermostat is hiked up to 74 degrees, you're covered in blankets, you've donned your fuzziest socks—and your house still feels cold. The likely culprit: Drafty windows. Whether they're old as dirt or just not energy-efficient, windows that let in cold air not only bring down your home's temperature but also raise your heating bills because your furnace is Continue Reading
Show Your Love
This Valentines' Day - show your beautiful Tahoe home zone some LOVE! Why not steam clean those rugs? We all know how awesome that is! F-R-E-S-H digs for the next 6 weeks of Winter! If you're not burning in it, it's time to clean the fireplace. If you have a gas fireplace or a wood-burning one, shine the glass so you can love your fire while it's warming your cold, cold Continue Reading
Tax Time
Tax break: Private mortgage insurance If you put less than 20% down on your home, odds are you're paying private mortgage insurance, or PMI, which costs from 0.3% to 1.15% of your home loan. But here's some good news for PMI users: You can deduct the interest on this insurance thanks to the Mortgage Insurance Tax Deduction Act of 2019—aka the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Continue Reading
Our Refresh and Refurbish Program for South Lake Tahoe Sellers
Buying or Selling a South Lake Tahoe Home in Winter: What You Need to Know
Nobody buys or sells a home in the winter. Right? Wrong! In fact, if you checked the numbers, you’d find that a good chunk of home purchases happen during the coldest months of the year. Besides, many valley regions aren’t all that affected by the change in seasons. But even if you live at Lake Tahoe, homes are still getting bought and sold despite icy roads and snow-covered roofs. For us Continue Reading
4 Resolutions 4 Your Home
Repair. Renew. Rejoice! There’s still time to make New Year’s resolutions, so why not make some home improvement ones? Your home is a big asset and a place where treasured beautiful Tahoe memories are made. Improving your home enhances your lifestyle, making your space more comfortable, efficient, and better suited to your needs. Simple home upgrades can also boost your resale value and make your Continue Reading
Do’s and Don’ts after applying for a mortgage 👈
The Do’s and Don’ts after Applying for a Mortgage Once you’ve found the right home and applied for a mortgage, there are some key things to keep in mind before you close. You're undoubtedly excited about the opportunity to decorate your new place, but before you make any large purchases, move your money around, or make any major life changes, consult your lender – someone who is qualified Continue Reading
Luxury Buyers Wants
What are today’s luxury buyers looking for? When you think of the luxury beautiful Tahoe real estate market, you might think of stately old mansions covered in ivy set on sprawling estates. Yet the buyers at the top of the market want what most buyers these days want. As people are spending more time at home there is a new desire to make our home our castle. This doesn’t necessarily mean a home Continue Reading
Vacation Home or Timeshare?
Now that we’re nearing the end of 2020 many people feel the need for a vacation(!) after spending so much extra time in their homes this year. This has created a rising demand for vacation properties, some people have even begun exploring options for more than just a getaway retreat, but the purchase of their own year-round vacation home. Also, with a greater number of people working remotely now, Continue Reading
Holiday Home Sales
The Holidays Aren’t Stopping Homebuyers This Year Black Friday and Cyber Monday are behind us, yet finding the perfect holiday gifts for friends and family is certainly still top of mind for many right now. This year, there’s another type of buyer that’s very active this holiday season – the homebuyer. Each month, ShowingTime releases their Showing Index which Continue Reading
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