Owner-Builder in Snow Country, South Reno NV
Click here for a short story and video documentary of building our home in snow country. The east side of the Sierra Nevada just north of Lake Tahoe is spectacular, and ruggedly beautiful.
All-Cash Home Purchases – US Treasury
Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) Excerpt from Realtor.com article. The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) will implement a new federal rule March 1, 2026, requiring mandatory […]
Baby Boomers, Generation Jones, Seniors & Real Estate
Baby Boomers and the sub-class Generation Jones, are leading the real estate transaction market.
New Realtor Compensation Rules
This article gets into the nitty gritty of the new Realtor compensation rules effective August 2024.
Real Estate Commissions – NAR Lawsuit Settlement – 6%?
It is illegal to price fix. Real Estate Sellers, Listing Brokers, Buyers, and Buyer Brokers already have the power to negotiate. The market drives the commissions. In a free-market economy the market drives most pricing.
Owner-Builder – Project Coordinator
We started the process of building our home in St. James Village, Reno with dreams, ideas, and prayers. We verbalized by commenting on a picture, a house, or a thought that popped into our heads while watching real estate shows on TV.
Owner-Builder Reno Outdoor Toilet
A ROSE BY ANY OTHER NAME… It may not seem noteworthy, but the outdoor toilet was the first structure on our lot after we got our building permit as owner builders.
Interest Rates and Real Estate
Interest Rates, Covid and our Current Real Estate Market Anyone who follows the market, or is buying or selling real estate knows this year’s market is very slow compared to the past several years. As […]