A strong housing market isn’t necessarily all good news for sellers. As evidenced by Remodeling magazine’s newly-released Cost vs. Value Report for 2018, average return on investment (ROI) for home improvement projects dipped across the board, with “upscale” projects taking the biggest hit. The report, which measures the average cost of 21 popular remodeling projects […]
It’s a simple law of Nevada economics: When folks are working, they buy houses. And when they’re making good money, they buy better houses. Those economics are driving stronger residential sales and construction across the state, and executives see little reason for worry about the continued health of the residential sector. Employers added 37,700 positions […]
By Cary Teller Homes cost a lot of money to maintain. But are you spending extra money unnecessarily on upkeep? Here are 10 of the most expensive mistakes you could be making in your home. 1. Using Traditional Light bulbs If you still have incandescent light bulbs in your home, you could be throwing a […]
Whether adorned with rustic wood beams or French-inspired drapery, a unique ceiling can set the framework for a room. These statement ceilings will ignite your creativity and inspire you to spruce the up your favorite room. CATHEDRAL CEILINGS LLOYD NECK, NEW YORK | $55,000,000 This Tudor Revival estate is brimming with classic craftsmanship and timeless […]
For more than two decades, the Veterans Guest House has served thousands of veterans and their families—from newborns to 90-year-old’s. Since the beginning, the need for a “home away from home” for our veterans has continued to grow. In June of this year the doors will open to our new expansion that will serve twice […]
Given the number of false starts in recent years, it’s understandable to ask the obvious: Is it different this time, or is it another false start? More than a couple times in recent history we’ve seen interest rates rise into January and then fall soon after. This time has been different: Interest rates have continued […]
Reno/Sparks SouthEast Connector – RTC Project has posted a new item, ‘January 5, 2018’ SouthEast Connector Project: December 2017 Flyover Video Dear Stakeholder: The project team has created the December 2017 flyover video showcasing Phase 2 construction progress. The video begins at the southern end of the project (Segment 1) at the current intersection of […]
Housing has been the one constant since the 2008-2009 recession. Housing has consistently trended higher with activity. We’ve seen it in new-home sales. We’ve seen it in new-home starts. Starts, in particular, appear to have moved to a higher plane. Starts rose 3.3% to 1.297 million on an annualized rate in November. Starts for single-family […]
By Rebecca Kitchen | RENO, Nev. (KOLO) 2017 was a sellers’ market in northern Nevada with home prices consistently on the rise. According to the Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS (RSAR), the year started with median home prices just over $300,000 and ended with the median price around $365,000. Doug McIntye, President of RSAR, says affordability will continue to […]
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