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Re-Envisioning the Wrap

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Tips from local shop owner on ways to wrap your gifts in an eco-fashion.

Real Estate Market Snapshot | November 2022

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Home prices are finally beginning to trend downward, with the median price dropping below $1 million for the first time in nearly two years.

Tenancy Tension

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Legal experts from Sierra Community House help to decipher the rights of both sides of the relationship between landlords and their tenants.

Moonshiners’ Tips for Working from Home

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Working from home has become our new normal. Find out how we Moonshiners get the job done from our home offices.

Real Estate Market Snapshot | October 2022

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Brought to you by TLUXP.com The month of October brought the lowest sales volume the Tahoe Sierra MLS has seen since before 2016. It was even lower than last year when the Caldor Fire put a...

Pre-Season Prep

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Take advantage of our beautiful autumn days to get your yard prepped for the long, cold Tahoe winter ahead.

Real Estate Market Snapshot | September 2022

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Brought to you by TLUXP.com The number of single-family homes sold during the month of September in the Tahoe Sierra MLS area dropped by 25% in contrast to 2021, while the median price was down 6%....

Full Disclosure

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Local broker Kristina Mattson gives the inside scoop on what it means to buy a home “as-is” in Truckee/Tahoe.

Summer Slow-Down

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After the pandemic-driven real estate boom, which took the Tahoe/Truckee market by surprise, sent home prices skyrocketing, potential buyers are finally back in the driver’s seat.

Caching In

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It doesn’t matter whether it’s summer or winter, it’s always wise to be prepared for the unknown when living in the mountains. This includes keeping an emergency supply of nonperishable foods.