A $2.2 trillion economic aid package – the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES)– has been signed into law by President Trump. The CARES Act follows two measures: an $8.5 billion stimulus bill, and the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, aimed at Continue Reading
Coronavirus: A Guide for REALTORS®
The coronavirus pandemic continues to impact the real estate industry. Everything, from brokerage operations to how listings are being marketed and the ability to close transactions, is requiring REALTORS® to adapt to these extraordinary circumstances. The National Continue Reading
Lenders Happy to Make Larger Loans – N. Lake Tahoe & Truckee CA
Lenders Happy to Make Larger Loans - N. Lake Tahoe & Truckee CA As overall mortgage activity slumps, the jumbo-mortgage business thriving. Mortgage applications were down in May compared to year-ago levels, but mortgage activity remains stable for jumbos—loans that are Continue Reading
Buyers Find More Housing Options This Spring
Daily Real Estate News | Friday, April 18, 2014 The number of homes for sale is on the rise, a long-awaited welcome to home buyers who are finding more selection than last spring and less competition, according to realtor.com®’s National Housing Trend Report for March of Continue Reading
2014 Real Estate Predictions – you’ll like these!
Real Estate Talking Points for 2014… According to Realtor.com’s predictions for the national housing market in the new year, the market will see a rise in inventory to bring it in line with more normal levels. The beginning of 2013 was in many ways characterized as the Continue Reading
Olympic Valley, CA moves towards Incorporation
OLYMPIC VALLEY, Calif. — The effort to make Olympic Valley a California town has taken a major step forward. On Dec. 19, Incorporate Olympic Valley submitted a formal application — which outlines town boundaries and public service providers, among other details — and a Continue Reading
Reasons You Should Buy a Home During the Holiday Season
Reasons You Should Buy a Home During the Holiday Season By Marcie Geffner, Bankrate.com Oct. 20, 2013 — The year-end holiday season is a good time for gift-exchanging, entertaining and general merriment. But what about buying a house? Should you try to do that in November Continue Reading
The Bay Area’s economic recovery is sparking a surge of vacation home sales in the Lake Tahoe-Truckee
The Bay Area's economic recovery is sparking a surge of vacation home sales in the Lake Tahoe-Truckee mountain playground. "Two or three years ago, nobody was buying houses, period," said Patience Lewis, a Coldwell Banker agent in the Tahoe-Truckee area. "Now it's like the Continue Reading
