carson valley: Can We Convert Our Vacation Home To A Primary Residence For Taxes? - 10/16/08 05:07 AM
Yes, you can, but be advised that the rules are changing on January 1, 2009. Though the Housing Assistance Act of 2008 was primarily designed to provide relief for homeowner's facing foreclosure, a provision was included to help the government generate more taxes that will have an effect on you when … (2 comments)
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carson valley: Your House Isn't Nice Enough For A Buyer To Pay Too Much! (Or ... The Last Dumb Out-of-State Buyer has gone home!) - 08/06/08 01:59 PM
You sound like a normal Seller when you say, "We have to get $X.XX", or "I don't need to sell.", or the classic uttered by just about every Seller on the Planet, "We're not going to give it away." In every instance, you are right as it is your … (8 comments)
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carson valley: Are Lenders Still Impacting the Market? - 07/24/08 08:50 AM
Yes, lenders are still having an impact on real estate values and sales. The numerous bank-owned properties throughout Carson Valley are continually driving down the neighborhood values because of the banks' lack of maintenance on their properties. The dry lawns, weed forests, and other value-sapping deficiencies resulting from lack of care … (0 comments)
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carson valley: The Beautiful Open Field Behind My House Is Going To Be Subdivided ... What Can I Do? - 07/12/08 04:04 PM
It may be a bit late to do anything about the new development, but our concern is what you could have done when you bought your property. Most of the Valley's developable land is a matter of public knowledge, or readily apparent for its potentiality by a bit of investigation. If … (2 comments)
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carson valley: Bert says "Goodbye" to Ernie! - 06/20/08 02:10 PM
Carson Valley Loses A Real Estate Friend.
The Carson Valley real estate industry recently lost a friend, and we thought it appropriate to share her story. Ernestine Pollitt, more commonly known as Ernie ... of Bert and Ernie fame, recently succumbed to Lymphoma. Ernie has been featured in our friend's advertising … (0 comments)
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carson valley: Incredible Opportunity in Upper Johnson Lane, Carson Valley, Nevada - 05/22/08 05:54 PM
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carson valley: The Weeds Are Growing Faster Than My Garden ... What Can I Do? - 05/21/08 12:57 PM
It sounds like you have the very situation that Webster uses to define the weed: "a plant that is not valued where it is growing and is usually of vigorous growth; especially: one that tends to overgrow or choke out more desirable plants." Weeds are nature's way of protecting and often enhancing … (2 comments)
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carson valley: There's Water in Our Ditch and It Hasn't Rained ... What's Up? - 05/01/08 05:56 PM
Its that time of year again - time to irrigate the crops that keep the Valley so green and the aesthetic wonder that it is. Throughout the Valley is a network of conveyance ditches that bring water from the Carson Rivers (East and West Forks) to the property where it is … (1 comments)
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carson valley: We Want To Sell ... Should We Give Something To The Buyer To Get Their Attention? - 04/16/08 05:16 AM
Incentives in sales have been around a long time, but never in our experience have they been so prolific as they are now in our industry. They come in a variety of forms- from whopping selling fees for the selling agent to give-aways for the Buyers. It is important to evaluate … (0 comments)
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carson valley: It's Spring ... What Can We Do to Sell Our Home? - 03/27/08 06:10 PM
We will be so bold as to say that the proverbial "Spring cleaning" has never been as important to you and your family as it will be this year if your intention is to sell your home. The winter has been a good one for recharging our water sources, and it … (2 comments)
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carson valley: With All The News About The Stock Market, Interest Rates, Economy ... How Is Our Market? - 03/20/08 07:42 AM
It is important to separate our market from the constant bombardment of financial news you receive. We think our many special local attributes necessitate doing so. It is still a Buyer's market in Carson Valley, but there has been a good increase in buying activity of late ... inquiries, showings... even … (0 comments)
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carson valley: Every Region Has Threats From Nature ... What Do We Face In Carson Valley? - 01/05/08 07:00 AM
A timely question with the major fires in Southern California, and the recent fire experience of our neighbors to the West, South Lake Tahoe. The Valley has a variety of natural structure and personal safety threats depending on where in the Valley you are located. Earthquake faults are identified throughout the … (0 comments)
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carson valley: Carson Valley Homesites - 01/05/08 06:52 AM
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carson valley: Quaint Single Occupant Commercial Location in Down Town Minden - 12/30/07 03:58 AM
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carson valley: We Can't Reduce Our Price Any More ... What Can We Do? - 12/26/07 05:23 PM
Whether you can't, or won't, reduce your price, we understand that it is frustrating to sit in this market without action. The best way to generate action is to reduce your price to be the best priced property on the market for what you are offering. Having said that, here are … (3 comments)
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carson valley: Beautiful Model Home in the Heart of Carson Valley - 12/13/07 07:02 PM
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carson valley: There Are So Many Things to be Thankful For This Year! - 11/21/07 03:46 PM
We are very thankful for many things including: the low interest rates; the elimination of subprime lending; the new laws protecting borrowers; the responsible lenders still in business that care about the customers and are ready to help them; the seasoned escrow officers ever ready to help Buyers and Sellers; the … (2 comments)
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