Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) are having their moment in Lake Tahoe. You might be more familiar with their other names: granny flats, in-law units, backyard cottages, etc. Regardless of the name, the idea is simple. It’s a second small dwelling on the same property or attached to a regular single-family house that has its own kitchen, bathroom, and living area. In 2021, the Tahoe Regional Continue Reading
3 Home Improvements to do NOW
It's Summertime! YAY! It's a great time to update a few things which will make life easier, more efficient, and even increase the value of your beautiful Tahoe home. Here are our suggestions: Programmable Thermostat — Costs: $99-$250 Looking for summer home improvements that can save you money while increasing the value of your home? Installing a programmable thermostat is one of the easiest Continue Reading
Chill Out
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
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
More Space in Luxe Homes
A year ago, additional space and extra amenities had a very different feel for homebuyers. Today, the health crisis has brought to light how valuable more square footage and carefully designed floorplans can be. Home offices, multi-purpose rooms, gyms, and theaters are becoming more popular, and some families are finding the space they need for these upgrades in the luxury Continue Reading
Tim’s Tip – Check the Furnace
Time for Furnace Care A little frost on the pumpkin will call for some heat in the house. So before the chill hits, inspect your furnace, especially if it burns fossil fuel. Your safety and comfort in your beautiful Tahoe home mean everything to us. All appliances that burn propane, natural gas, wood, or heating oil, are potential sources of carbon monoxide (CO) leaks. CO, a colorless, Continue Reading
Sellers Are Returning
Sellers Are Returning to the Housing Market In today’s housing market, it can be a big challenge for buyers to find homes to purchase, as the number of beautiful Tahoe houses for sale is far below the current demand. Now, however, we’re seeing sellers slowly starting to come back into the market, a bright spark for potential buyers. Javier Vivas, Director of Economic Research at realtor.com, Continue Reading
What Do Buyers Want?
Does Your Beautiful Tahoe Home Have What Buyers Are Looking For? There’s a great opportunity for today’s homeowners to sell their houses and make a move, yet due to the impact of the ongoing health crisis, some sellers are taking their time coming back to the market. According to Javier Vivas, Director of Economic Research at realtor.com: “Sellers continue returning to the market at a cautious Continue Reading
2020 Ski-Lift Ceremonies!
Congratulations to our beautiful Tahoe graduating classes! This will be one for the books! Our extraordinary South Lake Tahoe graduates will have "an extraordinary graduation," said Carline Sinkler, STHS Principle. "Imagine a car with the graduate and family inside, the car is decorated and it begins to drive up US50 via Echo Summit, making a left turn onto Sierra-at-Tahoe Road Continue Reading
Summer is the New Spring
Surprise! You maybe didn't realize this, but our beautiful Tahoe destination properties are a REALLY big thing! Think about it... being confined to quarters isn't so bad if you have all THIS beauty surrounding you. Interest in relocating to our rural, small, mountain town is at an all-time high! If you want to get into your next beautiful Tahoe home - we can make that happen. Call Tim today and Continue Reading
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