2012 ended up being a great year for North Lake Tahoe and Truckee single family home sales as we finished with positive gains in sales volume, Average home pricing, and Median home pricing. These positive gains in the single family home markets are due to depressed pricing which has caused an increased demand for second homes in the resort markets of Lake Read More
2012 Was a record breaking year for North Lake Tahoe Lakefront real estate sales! Sales volume is up 33% over 2011 which is a huge accomplishment for the lakefront markets as 2011 was a stellar year for Tahoe Lakefront sales. This increase in sales volume is due to consumer confidence in luxury markets, buyers taking advantage of depressed pricing, and due to Read More
According to the Case-Shiller Home Pricing Index, the leading measure of home pricing, the US Residential Real Estate prices have risen for the 7th straight month in a row and for the year ending in August show the highest price gains in 2 years. This news was anticipated by economic forecasting and helps show that the US economy is growing and that the housing markets Read More
2012 is on track to go down as another strong year for Lake Tahoe Lakefront sales as we have already had 22 closed sales as of 10/29/2012 and currently there are another 10 lakefront properties in escrow including one of the premier west shore lakefronts that is listed at $19.5M. Stability has set in with the Tahoe lakefront market over the past 3 years as buyers are Read More
Buyer activity in Truckee, CA continues to be hot in 2012 as buyers who have been sitting on the sidelines over the last few years are now more motivated due to soft pricing, historically low interest rates, and motivated sellers which has resulted in strong sales volume over the last few years. Based on the first chart you can see that Truckee sales volume bottomed out Read More
Based on the chart below you can see that Olympic Valley(Squaw Valley) sales volume bottomed out in 2009 and has been increasing over the last 3 years. In 2012 we have already seen 7 sales in Olympic Valley as of July 13th and we are expecting to see sales volume closer to the numbers we saw in 2010 as we are just starting to get into the Olympic Valley sale season and we Read More
