Homes with families that include children often require flexibility, fun and a little style. Three key takeaways: Parents often keep their children in mind when considering all the space in a home. Design trends have changed to accommodate more modern tastes Continue Reading
Experts say sustainable landscaping is also easy for homeowners to maintain. Homeowners take on outdoor projects for many reasons: curb appeal, resale value and the simple pleasure of having beautiful landscaping. Consumers report a “joy score” of 9.7 out of 10 after Continue Reading
Borrowing costs fell ahead of the Federal Reserve’s anticipated rate cut next week. But economists say home buyers may not want to wait to see if rates go lower. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage fell to 6.2% this week, down significantly compared to a year ago when they Continue Reading
In a 6-1 vote, the Placer County Planning Commission on Sept. 5 voted to approve the Village at Palisades Tahoe Specific Plan. The planning commission’s vote serves as a recommendation to the board of supervisors, who will have the final say on the project. If approved, the Continue Reading
TRUCKEE, Calif. – A lively discussion has arisen over a notable development project on Jibboom Street. The proposal, “The Residences at Jibboom Street,” has prompted a thorough examination of its potential impact on the town’s historic district and its alignment with local Continue Reading
As we head into peak home-buying season, signs of life have begun to spring up in the housing market. Even so, still-high mortgage rates and home prices amid historically low housing stock continue to put homeownership out of reach for many. Moreover, the National Continue Reading
TRUCKEE, Calif. – As International Dark Skies Week begins in April, the Town of Truckee seeks to spread awareness about the importance of reducing light pollution and maintaining dark skies in our region. The Town is launching a $50,000 dollar rebate program to Continue Reading
TRUCKEE, Calif. – The Truckee River is an integral part of the community, an ecological gem that also provides a prime spot for recreation and fun. That is why Truckee Town Council established the River Revitalization Steering Committee (R2SC) in May 2023, as a specific Continue Reading
How Will the New Rules Impact the Buying and Selling Process? Per the settlement’s terms, the costs associated with buying and selling a home are set to change. “The primary things that will change are the decoupling of the seller commission and the buyer commission in Continue Reading
