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If you are homeowner in Washoe County, it is once again time to review your Washoe County Property Assessment Notice. This notice will arrive in the mail and can easily get lost in the hustle of the holidays, especially with all of the holiday cards and packages. In this blog, I will highlight the basics of what a Property Assessment Notice is and where you can find out more information on this topic. I have also included a link to my interview with Chris Sarman, Washoe County Assessor, for his expert insights.

It might be December but it’s already time to start dreaming of spring and sign up for Washoe Little League. Just around the corner is that magical time when kids grab their gloves, lace up their cleats, and head to the diamond for a season of fun, teamwork, and maybe even some home runs! My family has been part of Washoe Little League for eight years and it's been a wonderful experience. Signing up for Washoe Little League’s Spring Season is your little slugger's first step in an unforgettable adventure. Here’s how to make the process as smooth (and fun) as a perfect pitch.

December is here and with it comes a season of joy, festivities, and holiday-themed events that capture the spirit of the Christmas Season. In this blog, I will highlight some festive family-friendly events around the beautiful Truckee Meadows this December.

Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or an experienced player in the real estate market, understanding the landscape of home loans requires familiarity with several key factors. These include current interest rates, loan agreement details, and available loan options to suit your needs. In this blog post, we have put together a glossary of loan and lending terms to provide you with the foundational knowledge necessary for a smoother home-buying experience. 

In the Truckee Meadows, several organizations and local initiatives welcome donations to help those in need during Thanksgiving and the rest of the holiday season. Donating to local charities during the holidays is a powerful way to give back and ensure everyone in our community can enjoy a warm, nourishing meal. Here are some options for donating food, funds, or volunteer time:

Selling a house during the winter months can be challenging, as the cold weather may discourage potential buyers. However, with the right strategies and some extra effort, you can successfully sell your home even in winter. Here are some useful tips for sellers to ensure a successful home sale this winter season.

One of our favorite family holiday traditions is the annual Angst Family and Friends Christmas Tree Hunting Adventure. The quest for the perfect Christmas tree is a tradition that truly captures the spirit of the holiday season and every year we look forward to the hunt for our Christmas tree. The nearby Sierra Nevada Mountains provide numerous opportunities for families and individuals to explore the outdoors and enjoy the cherished tradition of finding that special tree to decorate their homes. In this blog, we've compiled a list of where to get your permit for the various places you can go to cut down your own tree.

Are you on the hunt for thrilling Halloween events in Northern Nevada this week? Whether you're seeking spine-chilling scares or fun family-friendly festivities, we've compiled a roundup of events that promise to make your Halloween spooktacular. There's something for everyone to enjoy this Halloween season!

After years of anticipation, the City of Reno has made waves with the grand opening of the new Moana Springs Community Aquatics and Fitness Center. This state-of-the-art aquatic facility it’s a welcomed addition to the community. Located in the heart of Reno at the original Moana Pool location, this pool marks a significant milestone in the city’s efforts to offer more community aquatic spaces. 

This month, my son's school, Marce Herz Middle School, hosted its yearly Color Rush Fundraiser. It was a blast, filled with vibrant colors! So, what is a Color Rush? Students are provided with white shirts and then can walk or run around the school's track field, getting covered in cornstarch-based colored powders thrown at them around the course. It might get a bit messy, but the colors wash off easily and are environmentally friendly. This event occurs every year and is the school's largest fundraiser. Students have been actively raising funds and earning rewards for their participation. Currently, the fundraiser has surpassed $30,000! Donations are still being accepted to support our wonderful school, to donate click here.