I’m sure by now you have heard about the craziness in the residential real estate market. Rather than repeating the numerous headlines,...

Real Estate activity was relatively slow, and our median price remained flat in the first four months of this year, that all changed in...

Over the past couple of weeks I have had the opportunity to attend two separate economic forecasts for our region. Each took a little...

In 2009 Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac changed the regulatory guidelines for residential appraisals by establishing the Home Valuation Code of...

First, let’s start with the basics. A residential purchase appraisal report is a professional, objective opinion of value. Although the...

You have probably read or heard about the state of our local real estate market. If you have not, it is about as hot as it can get. The...

Real estate transactions are rarely easy, but they have become even more hectic during the global pandemic. Active inventory has hit...

Several months ago, I predicted that our local market would eventually experience a strong recovery. I was close, but I didn’t see this...

Many of my active buyers and sellers took a pause back in mid-March. Several of them are questioning whether they should re-enter the...

That is the question of the day and at this point the short answer is that the market’s holding up quite well under the circumstances....

It was early 2014 and I was exploring my options for re-entering the real estate business as a salesperson rather than a branch manager...

The Reno / Sparks Assn of Realtors released their March statistical report a couple of days ago and based on these trends alone, one...

The 2019 year end report is quite revealing this year, read on if you'd like to learn more. Median Price: In the first quarter Reno &...

It’s widely known that properly staged homes sell faster and net more money to sellers at closing. Even if they’re aiming for a sign in...

It’s that time of year when many of us prepare business plans for the upcoming year. Like most, I look at forecasts and my personal...

I should start by saying that I cannot predict the future. However, I do feel it’s important to keep an eye on the experts’ forecasts,...

I put a couple of affordable houses on the market in early June of 2018, both attracted multiple offers. This year I listed two equally...

Baby Boomers have been driving social change and economic growth in the US since the 1970s. Today the Boomers are shaping the real...

#1 Financing: Following the downturn, the home mortgage industry became very cautious and risk averse. Changes in federal laws governing...

Let’s face it, selling your home is hard. If it were easy we would all do it more often. We recommend that sellers start the process by...