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Finding And Keeping A Long-Term Rental

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Folks need a place to live, and employers need employees who live close to their jobs. Being a prospective tenant is like being a job applicant. Almost every long-term rental will have a slew of folks looking at it. So how do you beat the competition?

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Economics of Rental Housing

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After Nicole Reitter’s opinion piece about the perils of being a landlord got a lot of traction on social media, Tim Hauserman delves deeper into the true costs of home ownership.
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Short-Term Renters Driving You Crazy? Here is What You Can Do

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That loud STR driving you batty? Here’s what the rules are and whom you can call to fix the problem.
CRAIGSLIST and similar listing sites have made finding out about housing easier, but those sites are now packed with expensive short-term rentals that aren’t long-term-local friendly, according to Mountain Housing Council’s Brett Williams. Photo by Wade Snider/Moonshine Ink
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Making Do With a Ski Lease?

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Given the shortage of long-term rentals in the region, is a ski lease a good option for a local looking for a place to live? While ski leases do provide renters a place to live through the winter, they have several distinct disadvantages compared to other long-term rentals.

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Dogs and Long-Term Rentals: It’s a Kerfuffle

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If the Tahoe/Truckee area is supposedly such a dog-friendly world, then why is it so hard to find a long-term rental as a dog owner? Real Rentals’ Tim Hauserman explores this common canine conundrum.
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In for the Long Haul

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Some short-term rentals go long-term as potential transplants test the waters, while home sales are booming as city folks head for the hills.
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Why Is Rent So High?

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Converting some vacation rental properties to long-term rentals will certainly help, but there is clearly also a need for newly constructed smaller apartments as well as in-law units, tiny homes, and cohousing properties geared toward folks who want to rent long-term without a bunch of roommates.

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Yes, Renter, You Do Need Insurance!

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Antifreeze helps your car’s fluids from freezing … does it work for your household pipes, too?
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Lack of Eviction

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The pandemic-related eviction moratorium expired Sept. 30. Writer Tim Hauserman explores how the moratorium affected renters in Tahoe/Truckee
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Who’s in Charge of Short-Term Rentals?

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Why don’t more people rent out their homes in Tahoe? Does it have to do with the fact that short-term rentals are not regulated by the state, or because homeowners want to be able to use their vacation homes at any time? Tim Hauserman sets out to find the answers.
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