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2009 has been a year to remind us of the important things in life.

Tuesday, December 22, 2009 By: Amy Thyr

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Over the holidays we hope you. . . Mend a quarrel. Seek out a forgotten friend. Dismiss suspicion and replace it with trust. Write a love letter. Share some treasure. Give a soft answer. Encourage youth. Manifest your loyalty in word and deed. Keep a promise. Find the time. Forgo a grudge. Forgive an enemy. Listen. [...]

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Les Maisons at Montreux

Thursday, September 17, 2009 By: Amy Thyr

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Les Maisons is tucked back in the pine forest lots in the heart of the master planned community of Montreux and adjacent to the 7th hole of Montreux’s Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course. This idyllic community is set against the majestic backdrop of Mt. Rose and is strategically nestled around a quaint Parisian-style linear “Parc” [...]

development, french country, Golf, jack nicklaus, Montreux, new home, parc

Freddie Mac Properties – Session I

Thursday, September 3, 2009 By: Amy Thyr

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Dan Rider, an Owner/Broker of Dickson Realty, talks about Freddie Mac properties and the Homesteps program in the first part of our Freddie Mac series. Watch the video and learn what Freddie Mac and Homesteps is all about.

bank owned, buyers, foreclosure, freddie mac, homesteps, Real Estate Owned, REO

Proper Ball Position – A Golf Tip From A Golf Pro

Thursday, August 20, 2009 By: CJ Risley

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Proper ball position is critical to well struck golf shots. For full shots I have a very basic system. I call it the 3-ball method. Start with three balls place the first in the middle of your stance, then the second ball one ball over and the third one more ball over to the left. The [...]

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Facing Foreclosure – Knowing The Process Can Help

Thursday, June 18, 2009 By: Amy Shocket

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Many homeowners in the Reno-Sparks area are facing issues with mortgage delinquency and possibly foreclosure. This can be a very stressful time and knowing the process and where to go for help can be very beneficial. As a member of the Nevada Association of REALTORS Foreclosure Prevention Task Force, I have come across a very [...]

foreclosure, mortgage delinquency

Get Home Information Via Text While Sitting In Front of the House

Wed, Jan 20, 2010 By: Amy Shocket

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You are sitting in front of a listing wondering what the price is, how big it is etc. The flyer box is empty and you can’t reach the agent on the phone. You’re frustrated. Nof if you’re sitting in front of a listing that offers information via Text Messaging. Text messaging is exploding throughout America. [...]

WHAT’S HAPPENED TO INTEREST RATES?

Sat, Jan 16, 2010 By: Lil Schaller

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One year ago, the interest rate on a 30-year fixed conforming and FHA loan was 4.875%, an incredibly low rate. However, the rate for those same loans today stands at only 5.125%, a mere ¼ point increase. With the 7.5% decrease in median home value in Truckee for homes in the conforming price range in [...]

interest rates, trends, Truckee Real Estate