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listings: Characteristics of the South Lake Tahoe, CA Median Sold House - 02/12/12 05:10 PM
Houses are bigger and big time less costly in South Lake Tahoe, CA these days.
(Lake Tahoe Real Estate Blog / February 10, 2010 / Richard Bolen)
Home buyers these days are looking for two essential things: a great deal, and comfort that they are not paying too much.
Today the median sold price of the South Lake Tahoe, CA home is $225,000. This is based on all single family home sales in the last 180-days with the Tahoe Keys not included.  If the Tahoe Keys is included, the median sold price is $235,000.
In the last 365-days 541 single … (0 comments)

listings: Real Estate Central on Lake Tahoe Television: The $200,000 South Lake Tahoe House - 06/25/11 01:36 PM
(Lake Tahoe Real Estate Blog / June 23, 2011 / Richard Bolen)
The first episode in a 2-part series to help South Lake Tahoe home buyers recognize the housing deal they are looking for. Here's the first episode in our 2-part series to help home buyers find the South Lake Tahoe housing deal they are looking for that is currently running on Real Estate Central at Lake Tahoe Television (Cable channel 12).
Following is the script used for the commercial. We hope you enjoy and find this helpful.
FADE IN ON:
Opening: Richard Bolen w microphone in hand. Behind him is … (1 comments)

listings: South Lake Tahoe luxury homes and estate sales update: Lakefront Properties, NV - 06/14/11 11:44 AM
(Lake Tahoe Real Estate Blog / June 12, 2011 / Richard Bolen)

South Lake Tahoe neighborhood home values: Lakefront Properties prices off 10% over last year, and down 26% off Lakefront Properties market high of 2007. We though it would be interesting to track South Lake Tahoe, NV neighborhood home values over time with this visual. As the chart above indicates, here are the median sold prices for Lakefront Properties since 2004.
We think its important to note that "Lakefront Properties" is not a neighborhood per se; it is a designation within our multiple listing service that identifies homes and … (0 comments)

listings: South Lake Tahoe real estate homes for sale update: Tahoe Island Drive, CA - 06/01/11 01:18 AM
(Lake Tahoe Real Estate Blog / May 29, 2011 / Richard Bolen)

South Lake Tahoe neighborhood home values: Tahoe Island Drive prices 1.3% off this year from last year, and 44.4% off the Tahoe Island Drive market high of 2007. We though it would be interesting to track South Lake Tahoe, CA neighborhood home values over time with this visual. As the chart above indicates, here are the median sold prices for the Tahoe Island Drive neighborhood since 2003.
 Tahoe Island Drive Housing Values : Home values this year to date are 1.3% lower ($3,500) than they were for all … (0 comments)

listings: South Lake Tahoe real estate homes for sale update: Country Club Estates, CA - 05/31/11 02:45 PM
(Lake Tahoe Real Estate Blog / May 26, 2011 / Richard Bolen)

South Lake Tahoe neighborhood home values: Country Club Estates, prices up 13.3% over last year, 20.7% off Country Club Estates market high of 2005. We though it would be interesting to track South Lake Tahoe, CA neighborhood home values over time with this visual. As the chart above indicates, here are the median sold prices for the Country Club Estates neighborhood since 2005.
 Country Club Estates Housing Values : Home values this year to date are 13.3% higher ($57,000) than they were for all of 2010. This is … (0 comments)

listings: Yep, the Lake Tahoe Real Estate Blog is a Television Reporter Now - 05/10/11 11:46 PM
Real Estate Central on Lake Tahoe Television, that's us! (Lake Tahoe Real Estate Blog / May 3, 2011 / Richard Bolen)
We can't tell you how honored and thrilled we are about this new important development for us and your Lake Tahoe Real Estate Blog.
Being honored like this, to become the on-air broadcast reporters for Lake Tahoe Television (Cable Channel 12) is something that came out of our last real estate seminar, and we think it's an important additional means for the public to get information about South Lake Tahoe that is accurate, agenda and rumor free, and consistent.
As … (0 comments)

listings: Q1 2011 Tahoe Keys Homes for Sale Results - 04/09/11 01:03 PM

Tahoe Keys Luxury Home Neighborhood, South Lake Tahoe, CA: First Quarter 2011 homes for sale activity. (Lake Tahoe Real Estate Blog / April 7, 2011 / Richard Bolen)

We have just updated all Tahoe Keys neighborhood real estate activity in South Lake Tahoe for all first quarter 2011 luxury home sales. Current escrow and all active listings are presented as well. Please note “Tahoe Keys  (CA)” found in our left sidebar.
2011 Tahoe Keys home sales, here.
Final 2010 Tahoe Keys single family home luxury sales, here. 2009 Tahoe Keys single family home luxury sales, here. Current Tahoe … (0 comments)

listings: Lake Tahoe Real Estate Blog: Seminar Pt 1, The Successful vs the Professional Seller - 03/25/11 05:20 PM
Being the Professional South Lake Tahoe Home Seller… costs you money every time! (Lake Tahoe Real Estate Blog / March 22, 2011 / Richard Bolen)
While distressed property sales can have a negative price effect on home values in a neighborhood, there is little of that here in South Lake Tahoe.  This is because our neighborhoods are non-conforming, which means houses throughout are not similar.
The economic principle of contribution, which is the effect of a sale on nearby properties, is ruled by the principle of conformity. The segment here from our South Lake Tahoe real estate seminar talks about this, … (0 comments)

listings: South Lake Tahoe, CA Distressed Sales by Neighborhood since 2009 - 01/23/11 12:52 PM

The Top 5 South Lake Tahoe, CA neighborhoods with the most distressed home sales. (Lake Tahoe Real Estate Blog / January 21, 2011 / Richard Bolen)
With almost one out of every two 2010 South Lake Tahoe, CA homes for sale being a distressed property, we thought this study might be helpful.
The actual percentage of distressed home sales in South Lake Tahoe in 2010 was 44.7%. Lets look at what neighborhoods had the most distressed sales.
The top five South Lake Tahoe, CA with the most distressed sales in 2010:
1. Bijou 1 & 2: (25)2. 2. Sierra Tract: … (0 comments)

listings: South Lake Tahoe, CA Housing Demand by Neighborhood since 2008 - 01/23/11 12:51 PM

The Top Five Home Selling South Lake Tahoe Neighborhoods (Lake Tahoe Real Estate Blog / January 21, 2011 / Richard Bolen)
We thought it would be helpful to track South Lake Tahoe, CA housing demand by neighborhood, and to best do that we figured a 3-year time frame would be insightful.
All major South Lake Tahoe, CA neighborhoods are here, though there are only a few sales not included. These are in seldom sold odd areas and subdivisions which had in total about 9 sales last year.
The chart below is the source of this information:
The five neighborhoods with … (0 comments)

listings: Final 2010 South Lake Tahoe homes for sale report: Al Tahoe - 01/22/11 01:23 PM
Al Tahoe neighborhood, South Lake Tahoe, CA: Final 2010 Real Estate Listings Activity. (Lake Tahoe Real Estate Blog / January 20, 2011 / Richard Bolen)
Al Tahoe is one of South Lake Tahoe’s most desirable neighborhoods. It is also one of the oldest.
Among the neighborhood’s features is its lakefront location, wide open meadows, stunning Lake Tahoe and High Sierra Mountain views, sunny public beaches, tall trees and a lakeside park amid an alpine forest setting.
With about 900 homes, Al Tahoe always has a variety of attractive housing choices… that spans the range of South Lake Tahoe residential real estate. … (1 comments)

listings: Final 2010 South Lake Tahoe homes for sale report: Bijou - 01/22/11 01:22 PM
Bijou, South Lake Tahoe, CA: Final 2010 Real Estate Homes for Sale Activity. (Lake Tahoe Real Estate Blog / January 20, 2011 / Richard Bolen)

With about 1,400 homes, Bijou is another one of South Lake Tahoe’s oldest neighborhoods. It’s two neighborhoods actually on our multiple listing service, Bijou 1 and Bijou 2. We just refer to them as Bijou.
Features are wide open meadows, high sierra mountain views, close proximity to the lake, and all things fun about South Lake Tahoe.
Homes range from small, charming entry-level starters, to mid-range primary and vacation homes, to large remodels and some … (0 comments)

listings: Final 2010 South Lake Tahoe homes for sale report: Black Bart - 01/21/11 01:40 PM
Black Bart neighborhood, South Lake Tahoe, CA: Final 2010 Real Estate Listings Activity. (Lake Tahoe Real Estate Blog / January 19, 2011 / Richard Bolen)
Black Bart is a small, rather secluded neighborhood of about 200 homes. It is centrally located in South Lake Tahoe midway between the stateline and the “Y” and is found off one of the two main South Lake Tahoe thoroughfares… Pioneer Trail.
Some of the Black Bart homes back to a sprawling alpine meadow. Like most South Lake Tahoe areas, homes are nestled amid towering pine tress and natural outcropping.
Homes range from dated fixers to … (0 comments)

listings: Final 2010 South Lake Tahoe homes for sale report: Christmas Valley - 01/21/11 01:38 PM
Christmas Valley neighborhood, South Lake Tahoe, CA: Final 2010 Real Estate Homes for Sale Activity. (Lake Tahoe Real Estate Blog / January 19, 2011 / Richard Bolen)

Nestled along majestic mountains, Christmas Valley is one of our most desirable neighborhoods. There are about 600 homes here.
Christmas Valley is close to, but on the outskirts of town. South Lake Tahoe entertainment and shopping attractions are 10 minutes away.
Echo summit looms high above, making for terrific mountain views, stunning dawns and sunsets, both in our summer and winter seasons.
Open meadows, rock outcroppings, a wandering creek, and towering pines accent … (0 comments)

listings: Final 2010 South Lake Tahoe homes for sale report: Country Club Estates - 01/20/11 01:21 PM
Country Club Estates, South Lake Tahoe, CA: Final 2010 Real Estate Homes for Sale Activity. (Lake Tahoe Real Estate Blog / January 18, 2011 / Richard Bolen)

Country Club Estates is a hillside area of less than 600 homes. It is among the top three of South Lake Tahoe’s most desirable residential neighborhoods.
Set amid towering pines, Country Club estates offers some homes with expansive views, snow capped mountains and glorious western facing sunsets. And some homes have distant views of the seldom used runway of the South Lake Tahoe airfield.
Traditionally Country Club Estates has been considered an upper-mid … (0 comments)

listings: Final 2010 South Lake Tahoe homes for sale report: Gardner Mountain - 01/19/11 07:13 PM
Gardner Mountain, South Lake Tahoe, CA: Final 2010 Real Estate Listings Activity. (Lake Tahoe Real Estate Blog / January 17, 2011 / Richard Bolen)
Gardner Mountain is a quiet, hillside neighborhood, and one of the more desired market entry to mid market South Lake Tahoe neighborhoods.
Here there are usually many entry level homes and remodel opportunities. More than half of all 2010 sales were under $300,000.
Features of Gardner Mountain is its close proximity to Emerald Bay, the Lake, and all its splendid water recreation attractions. Tall trees and it’s hilly topography attest to its Alpine mountain setting.
At the … (0 comments)

listings: Final 2010 South Lake Tahoe homes for sale report: Highland Woods - 01/19/11 07:01 PM
Highland Woods, South Lake Tahoe, CA: Final 2010 Real Estate Homes for Sale Activity. (Lake Tahoe Real Estate Blog / January 17, 2011 / Richard Bolen)

A small neighborhood in a superlative, central location, Highland Woods is one of South Lake Tahoe’s more desirable and attractive neighborhoods.
Highland Woods has only about 250 or so homes.
Features may include mountain views, a home on an open meadow, and a very short drive to the lake. Houses for sale are rare here.
Historically, Highland Woods has been a mid-market neighborhood, but in the current real estate climate a few market entry … (0 comments)

listings: Final 2010 South Lake Tahoe homes for sale report: Meyers - 01/18/11 01:32 PM
Meyers, South Lake Tahoe, CA: Final 2010 Real Estate Homes for Sale Activity. (Lake Tahoe Real Estate Blog / January 16, 2011 / Richard Bolen)
Located at the edge of the Bay Area side of great South Lake Tahoe, Meyers is a market-entry to mid-market neighborhood of a few less than 600 homes.
Features can include mountain looks, views, trees, and back yards on a meadow, forest or a golf course. Some lots here are oversized as well.
Echo Summit somewhat towers above in the near distance, and being some 15 minutes closer to the the California central valley and the … (0 comments)

listings: Final 2010 South Lake Tahoe homes for sale report: Montgomery Estates - 01/18/11 01:26 PM
Montgomery Estates Luxury Homes, South Lake Tahoe, CA: Final 2010 Estate Home Sales Activity. (Lake Tahoe Real Estate Blog / January 16, 2011 / Richard Bolen)
Montgomery Estates is One of the top three most active and desirable South Lake Tahoe neighborhoods. There are a few less than 1,000 homes here.
It’s primary feature is its Alpine forest setting, and homes here can include the forest at the edge of your yard, mountain, snow cap and a rare distant lake view, towering trees and close proximity to schools, shopping and all South Lake Tahoe entertainment and recreation attractions.
Montgomery Estates is … (0 comments)

listings: Final 2010 South Lake Tahoe homes for sale report: Pioneer Trail - 01/18/11 01:21 PM
Pioneer Trail neighborhood, South Lake Tahoe, CA: Final 2010 Real Estate Home Sales Activity. (Lake Tahoe Real Estate Blog / January 16, 2011 / Richard Bolen)
Located in the forest and hills nicely offset from Pioneer Trail Boulevard, here is a mostly mid-market neighborhood of somewhat less than 700 homes.
Tall trees, ample lots and alpine forest living is featured here. There are views to be had with some homes, ranging from distant mountains,to an overlook of the seldom used runway of the South Lake Tahoe airfield.
Like most South Lake Tahoe neighborhoods, Pioneer Trail is close to all area attractions. … (0 comments)

 
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