This homesite is one of the best locations you will find in Truckee and it happens to be a part of the Bluffs at Gray’s Crossing, which allows access to the intimate fitness center with hot tub and sanctuary. This home that is currently under construction is a 4 bed 5 bath at 3,834 sq.ft with incredible views of the Carson Range. It is at the top of Couburn Dr [...]
Greetings - Only within the context for a surging real estate market can a month with 120 transactions and over $83 million in volume be considered disappointing. Both figures perfectly mirrors the 10-year average for the month of August and certainly indicated a stout level of activity for the region. August is typically the launch point for the busiest stretch of closed transactions in any given year. The summer sales [...]
Recently sold, this Mountain Modern home in Gray's Crossing was thoughtfully created by In House Builders. Drawing focus to beautiful details while incoporating energy efficient systems, the design of this home provides aesthetically superior, functional spaces. In House Builders of Truckee, California produces innovative, cutting-edge design and craftsmanship complimented by superior service. Among the top design firms of the Tahoe-Truckee area, what sets them apart is their commitment to energy [...]
Events: The Labor Day weekend is upon us and we look forward to beautiful fall-like weather with temperatures in the 60’s and 70’s and crisp mountain nights in the 30’s. This is one of my favorite times of year as I start dreaming about the upcoming ski season and enjoy making S'mores and star gazing with the family around our fire pit. There are a couple of fun events that [...]
Greetings - Market Update: With the majority of schools back in session and Labor Day approaching we will start to see more focused real estate tours as we enter the heart of our selling season. As mentioned a few weeks ago, we typically see up to 35% more sales in the second half of any given year. July reported a total sales volume of ($109,304,945) which was the first month [...]
Greetings - One of the best things about the Truckee area growing as a recreational destination for many is the addition of incredible fine dining. Truckee has always provided an abundance of outdoor activities, but at the end of a great day of adventure there weren't many options for a fine dining experience...enter Chef Jacob Burton. Chef Jacob opened Stella restaurant at the Cedar House Sport Hotel and quickly became [...]
We are in the heart of event season in Truckee/Tahoe and be sure to catch some of the details for some fun in the mountains.
Greetings - With the arrival of August it seems that the real estate market is hitting its stride as we suspected with deals coming to the table. I found it interesting to take a quick look at Gray’s Crossing with the activity Year to Date. For the first half of the year Gray’s Crossing has seen 15 homesites and 3 homes sold. In the month of July alone, there have [...]
I have some exciting news to report on with regards to the Truckee Railyard project that we have been waiting for so patiently. The project just received an $8 million dollar grant to bring its total secured funding to $14 million. This will allow developer Rick Holiday to start installing infrastructure with sewer, utilities and roads which should begin late summer/early fall. I see the Railyard project as one of [...]
I am often asked my thoughts about design in the Tahoe-Truckee area and I thought it would be fun to explore the trends that are blending Tahoe style with contemporary for “Mountain Modern” feel. If you were to take a drive through many of the new communities in Truckee/Tahoe you would notice a wide variety of building design from the classic rustic mountain lodge all the way to the contemporary [...]
