Latest Real Estate Market News

Are you looking for a family-friendly neighborhood with stunning views and large lots? Then take a look at the Damonte Ranch Foothills Golden Hills subdivision in South Reno. This neighborhood offers good-sized lots, many with RV parking, and newer homes with breathtaking views of Mount Rose and the Virginia Hills. Be sure to click the link down in this blog to watch my virtual neighborhood tour. 

Join us on a virtual tour of the picturesque Rolling Hills at Galena Terrace Estates in South Reno! This neighborhood is a true gem, offering a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community. Whether you’re a growing family, a working professional, or someone looking for a peaceful place to call home, Galena Terrace Estates has something to offer everyone. 

If you are looking to buy or sell in the current Reno-Saprks real estate market it's important to stay up-to-date on the current and often changing market conditions. In my latest podcast, I am joined by Elena Boland from Wholesale Mortgage to discuss the essential real estate trends from May 2024 and what that means going forward.  We cover key topics such as median home prices, current mortgage rates, and effective selling strategies.

When you're ready to sell your home, doing a little preparation beforehand can potentially help your home sell quicker and for a higher price. This can involve tasks such as decluttering, making necessary repairs, freshening up the interior and exterior with a new coat of paint, and enhancing curb appeal. Additionally, consulting with a real estate agent to set an optimal listing price and create an effective marketing strategy can further increase the likelihood of a swift and lucrative sale. Let's look at some tips I have put together to help you with getting your home ready for the market.

Buying a house sight unseen can be a daunting task, but with careful planning and consideration, it can also be a successful endeavor. In this blog post, I highlight some tips for navigating the process. And check out my podcast episode, where I teamed up with Elena from Wholesale Mortgage to discuss buying houses in beautiful Northern Nevada, even when you can't physically be there to see them! If you're planning a move to Northern Nevada or considering buying a house sight unseen, this episode is a must-see. 

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of South Reno, Nevada, lies a hidden gem known as the Virginia Foothills. Tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the city, this tranquil neighborhood offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rural charm, and modern amenities. I recently teamed up with Virginia Foothills resident Elena Boland from Wholesale Mortgage to uncover the area's hidden gems. My neighborhood video tour offers highlights and insights into this wonderful area in south Reno. Watch the video:

As time passes, our needs and priorities evolve, leading many to consider downsizing our living space. Whether it's a desire to escape the chilly Northern Nevada winters, the burden of maintaining a large property, empty nest syndrome, or simply craving a change, downsizing offers a refreshing way to simplify our lives and focus on what truly matters. 

As we welcome the month of March, let's take a look back at the housing market in the Reno-Sparks region last month. In my latest podcast, my co-host Brian Cushing and I delve into the intricacies of the Reno/Sparks housing market as of February 2024. As someone deeply immersed in real estate, I understand the hurdles buyers face in such a competitive environment. Thus, I'm thrilled to share valuable insights and tips to help you navigate this tight market effectively. In the podcast, as we dissect key statistics, including median home prices, closed sales, price per square foot, new listings, and inventory levels. Staying informed about these metrics is crucial for making well-informed decisions in today's dynamic market. I have included the link to watch the podcast below in this blog post. 

Spring is a popular season for homeowners to list their properties for sale. If you are considering listing your home this spring, this is an opportune time to do your research and ensure a successful start.  After spending many years studying the local area market, comparing it with the national market, and reviewing recent sales data, I have come to understand the importance of pricing a home correctly from the start. In this blog, we will look deeper into why a Comparative Market Analysis (CMA) is vital when setting the selling price for a home.