Long-Term Issues
STRs aren’t all to blame for the lack of affordable long-term rental housing in the region. Meet a local property owner whose efforts to offer long-term housing have been stifled by permitting woes.
Roaming Room
Who doesn’t want a house with room (and land) to stretch? These three spacey options will give you just that.
Re-Envisioning the Wrap
Tips from local shop owner on ways to wrap your gifts in an eco-fashion.
Something Old, Something New
Even hot markets have their limits. Although some homes are still going for above asking price, over-priced homes are creating room for negotiation.
Opt Outside: Proximity to Nearby Hikes
Shiny new house plus well-traveled trails. This month’s On Sale Now puts you within walking distance of some of Reno/Tahoe’s best hikes.
Getting Dirty in Quarantine
When a coronavirus-sized wrench is thrown into your foreseeable plans, it can be a great opportunity to break from your status quo and exercise your green thumb. So grab some seeds, tools, and soil, and get dirty.
Therapeutic Growth
While positive energy from humans has been said to improve plant health, this Space It Up author argues the growth is reciprocal.
Statewide Rent Control Measure Impacts Relatively Few Tahoe/Truckee Rentals
The state is taking a heavier hand in controlling what landlords can charge for rent, although Truckee officials say relatively few local rentals will be affected and not everyone thinks the law actually benefits renters.