Lisa and Jim's Northern Nevada Real Estate Blog

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Lisa Wetzel and Jim Valentine have been selling real estate in Northern Nevada over 30 years. They work at RE/MAX Realty Affiliates in Gardnerville, Nevada. All blog entries are based on their combined experience working daily as top producing real estate agents in their

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2009 

Another beautiful western Nevada Evening!  Thanks Jim for your great eye and quick camera!There I was last night, the pasta was done and I went out to put my wine glass on the table on the patio so I didn't have to juggle my dinner plate, salad bowl and wine glass.  Priorities, don't you know?  W...
05/31/2009
I'm nearly bald from pulling my own hair! What in the wide wide world of business is going on?  And ... Who died and made them boss? First we work our buns off finding a house and getting the customers into escrow, next we slug though the negotiations and get an escrow open, then we sweat the ins...
05/30/2009
My husband was irrigating our back pasture yesterday and took this picture of two of our horses, Ninth Calvery - known as Calvin and Highbar, they didn't see the giant cloud sneaking up on them.  Being the little gluttons that they are, they wanted a last minute snack before they left the watered...
05/30/2009
So you're getting off the sideline and into the game ... ready to look at houses.  You've been pre-approved, have a good agent, have your wants and needs figured out and you're ready to go see the insides.  What do you do?  Many homes are vacant these days.  Vacant homes are easy to access, but w...
05/29/2009
This blog capture the essence of what we are doing here!  This is the "Why" of helping these sellers capture some resolve from this economic C**P!  Please read and enjoy!Today I celebrated with my Seller and Buyer. HOORAY! I posted a pretty cool post a bit back about another one of my special Sel...
05/28/2009
Jimmy - wrote another one about the goats!  Yes! Buster has become a real family favorite!   Enjoy!I blogged about our rescue goat a couple of weeks ago ... before we got him, My Wife Really Got My Goat ... Now He's Home.  Blogged once after he came home to introduce you, but we've gotten to know...
05/26/2009
We've had a long drought and we've missed our normal cloudscape that comes with normal precipitation.  Had a wonderful thunderstorm the other day, and are starting to get clouds popping everywhere ... finally.  Ansel Adams had a famous picture of a huge thundercloud over Lake Tahoe - actually eas...
05/26/2009
Staying within your realm of expertise is challenging these days, but nonetheless still very important.  Agents know they shouldn't get involved in a commercial transaction without the proper knowledge.  The same goes for all other specialty areas of real estate, i.e.- vacant land, subdivision la...
05/25/2009
This gives farming a whole new meaning!  What a great post!Not my real estate farm, my croplands.  We got water yesterday, water from the Carson River to irrigate with.  Coincidently, my grandson was out of school for the day so what else does an almost-nine year old boy do?  Work with Papa.  We ...
05/25/2009
We're pretty flexible and like to help other agents any time we can.  We had a weird one the other day, however, and we drew the line.  We had an agent call us from Fernley for code to bank lock box.  Fernley is about an hour and fifteen minute drive.  Our assistant told her that it was on an MLS...
05/22/2009
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Lisa Wetzel and Jim Valentine have been selling real estate in Northern Nevada over 33 years. They work at RE/MAX Realty Affiliates in Gardnerville, Nevada. All blog entries are based on their combined experience working daily as top producing real estate agents in their market. Feel free to post your questions or comments.


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