Amendments to Basin Area Plan Aim to Ease North Tahoe Development
A package of developer-friendly edits to help kickstart North Shore economies begins its trail of approvals at a North Tahoe Regional Advisory Committee meeting tomorrow, Nov. 30.
Truckee’s Tottering Mail Delivery
Got mail? Truckee sure does — but not enough staff to help serve customers. The town’s USPS situation is one of few employees, low wages, and national sway. Everyone, on both sides of the counter, is frustrated by it.
Growing Pains at the Artist Lofts
A year into its existence, the Truckee Artist Lofts in downtown Truckee frustrate residents, management, and community members.
Turning Tide
The Covid-19 pandemic brought with it an unexpectedly explosive real estate boom in Tahoe/Truckee, with demand far exceeding supply. Is the local market now starting to favor buyers?
The Rental Business
As the STR playing field shifts, the question of what exactly is being managed becomes more important. Are we regulating people or businesses?
There’s No Place Like Home
With home prices soaring in Tahoe/Truckee, local agencies have developed programs to help low- and middle-income families buy homes, but even that might not be enough to make home ownership a reality.
Holding Pattern in Tahoma
West Shore residents are frustrated by a slew of commercial properties connected to one buyer that aren’t offering services, housing nor otherwise, to the communities.
A Numbers Game: Short-Term Versus Long-Term Renting and Why People Are...
Property managers share why their clients are opting to short-term rent instead of long-term rent, and why they think capping STRs won’t slow Tahoe’s housing appreciation.
STR Moratorium Stills the Waters
A moratorium on new short-term rentals in Eastern Placer County allows county officials to revise its STR ordinance while also giving homebuyers pause as the new rules are established.
In Memoriam
They aren’t here anymore, but they are our educators, laborers, friends, and neighbors, nonetheless. Presenting: the Ink’s memorial wall for locals displaced by the housing crisis.