The Placer County Sheriff’s Office and Placer County Parking Enforcement issued a reminder that regardless of whether there is snow on the ground or not ( and, “Yes, Virginia….” it will snow eventually), it is illegal to park on any roadway from November 1st to May 1st. This includes roadway shoulders, cul-de-sacs, etc. Your vehicle may be cited and/or towed if [...]
Twenty One homes closed escrow during the month of July in the Tahoe Donner subdivision of Truckee, California. Average sold price during the month was $568,542, up slightly from the average sold price in 2010 of $537,233. With interest rates dropping and great properties being offered (currently 146 active on the market in Tahoe Donner), [...]
National Train Day is Saturday May 7th. Downtown Truckee and Amtrak will host the event commemorating the 142nd anniversary of the first transcontinental railroad’s completion. Since very early on, railroads have played a major part in the development of Truckee. America’s first transcontinental railroad – completed on May 10, 1869, established an important train yard [...]
You may not be done skiing or boarding yet, but some of the local area resorts are. While most remain open, a few closed this past weekend and most will close Easter Sunday. The die-hards (Squaw, Sugar Bowl, Alpine, Heavenly and Mount Rose) will remain open into May. But it’s definitely winding down, so get [...]
Two new boutique style movie theaters have just opened in the Village at Northstar, offering resort guests and members of the community yet another opportunity to relax and rejuvenate with friends and family when they visit the resort. The Village Cinemas are operated by veteran theater owners Bloomhuff Theatres, Inc. and are the only movie [...]
Had enough of the snow? Or maybe you are thinking of downsizing since the kids are gone? Whatever your reason to sell, you may want to consider putting your home on the market sooner rather than later. Summer is our area‘s traditional selling season, and when we see the most inventory of active listings. That’s [...]
In reviewing sales statistics for January and February 2011 compared to the same period last year, median prices for the Truckee/Lake Tahoe area continued to drop in most areas and price ranges, while the number of units sold remained almost the same or were down just slightly. Currently, there are 474 single family homes [...]
Living in Tahoe Donner, we find ourselves once again enjoying a large accumulation of beautiful fresh new snow. We received over 4 feet in the last couple of days. Visitors coming for the holiday weekend will find themselves in a glorious winter wonderland. We enjoy Tahoe living…..Many locals have flexibility so that they can easily [...]
Cedric Watson and the Bijou Creole Band will be performing at the Truckee High School Theater courtesy of Arts for the Schools. Doors will open at 7 pm with adult tickets $15 and students $5. Cedric Watson is a talented young musician who has been nominated this year for a Grammy along with three other [...]
With another year into the history books, what can we learn from the real estate sales that occurred in 2010? With a total of 858 single family homes reported sold, an increase of 8% over 2009, the median price of $465,000 unfortunately reflected a drop of 9% from 2009, bringing the total decrease in median [...]
Wednesday, December 28, 2011
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