Latest Real Estate Market News

If you’re wondering what is really happening in the Reno–Sparks real estate market this November, you’re in the right place. This month, together with fellow Haute Properties Realtor Neetha Gorla, we break down the numbers, talk about whether it’s truly a buyer’s or seller’s market, and explore how a potential 50-year mortgage could reshape long-term affordability.

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If you're looking for a residential community in South Reno that blends newer-construction convenience, outdoor access, and suburban comfort, the Cyan neighborhood in Double Diamond Ranch is well worth exploring. Here’s a deep dive into what makes Cyan special: its location, lifestyle, housing, amenities, schools, and things to keep in mind.

One of our favorite holiday traditions is the annual Angst Family and Friends Christmas Tree Hunting Adventure. Each year, we look forward to the search for the perfect tree, a tradition that beautifully captures the spirit of the season. Think Griswold family vibes (minus the squirrel, hopefully!) as we venture into the snowy Sierra Nevada Mountains in search of that just-right tree.

The nearby Sierra Nevada Mountains offer countless opportunities for families and adventurers alike to head outdoors and enjoy the timeless joy of finding that special tree to bring home and decorate.  In this blog, we’ve gathered all the details on where to get your permit and the best places to cut down your own Christmas tree.

The Reno–Sparks real estate market is shifting this fall, and now is the perfect time for buyers to take a closer look. In my latest video, I am joined by fellow local Haute Properties  REALTOR® Neetha Gorla, and we share expert insights on current trends, negotiation strategies, and why working with an experienced buyer’s agent can make all the difference.

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Are you thinking about buying a new home or selling your current one?  If you are, there are some important questions to ask when looking to hire a REALTOR®.  Your REALTOR® should be many things. This includes being helpful, knowledgeable, experienced, confident, and ready and willing to guide you on your real estate journey. You and your REALTOR® will be spending a lot of time together, and you will want to be sure they are the right person. I wanted to revisit this important topic and share my insights with anyone considering buying or selling a home.

When looking for a community to call home in South Reno, there are many options to consider. The communities of Stage Coach II and Gold Rush Village are two top picks by many of my clients in the South Meadows area. Built in the early 2000’s these communities offer single-family homes of many sizes, are zoned for top schools, and have easy access to local services such as medical and shopping, as well as quick access to the freeway.

There’s nothing quite like a trip to the pumpkin patch to kick off the fall season in Northern Nevada. It’s a chance for families to soak in the crisp autumn air and make memories together. My family has made many wonderful memories wandering through the rows of bright orange pumpkins, hopping on a hayride, and enjoying fresh treats and seasonal activities at many of the pumpkin patches in the Truckee Meadows. From classic farm experiences to full-on fall festivals, these local pumpkin patches offer fun for all ages and are the perfect way to celebrate the magic of the season.

The Washoe County housing market is shifting, and both buyers and sellers need to be prepared. Whether you’re thinking about upgrading while holding onto a low-rate mortgage or navigating today’s affordability challenges, understanding the latest data can give you an edge.

Just last week, Marce Herz Middle School held its annual Color Run Fundraiser. For those new to Color Run, students receive white shirts and traverse the track while school staff, teachers, and parent volunteers shower them with environmentally safe, cornstarch-based color powders. The result is a lively and spirited atmosphere where everyone leaves a little messy, but with lasting memories. Not only is it a highlight for students and families, but it's also the school’s premier fundraising event each year. 

When families look for a place to settle down in Northern Nevada,South Reno consistently rises to the top of the list. With its highly rated schools, abundance of parks and open space, and a strong sense of community, it’s no surprise that this part of town has become one of the most sought-after areas for homeowners.