Board Searches for New Home

The Tahoe Sierra Board of Realtors® and the Tahoe Sierra Multiple Listing Service are actively searching for a new building to call home. Although we can all agree that Squaw Valley has been the best geographically accessible location for the membership, it does not...

CAR Market Matters

Talking Points … Zeal for home renovations may serve as a promising sign for the market’s rebound, according to Bloomberg. Concerns about the housing recovery and sluggish job growth are not evident in demand for appliances, flooring, and paint. Home-renovation stores...

FHFA House Price Index Rises in Q4

U.S. house prices rose 1.2 percent in the fourth quarter of 2013, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index (HPI). This is the 10th consecutive quarterly price increase in the purchase-only, seasonally adjusted index. The HPI is...

CAR Market Matters

Talking Points … According to the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®, pending home sales in the state picked up steam in January and reversed a two-month decline, but pending sales were still down from a year ago. California pending home sales posted higher in...