Riding the Real Estate Low. When everyone else is at the Lake, hit the slopes ...
Posted by Jackie Ginley on
A client of mine looking for a lakefront property recently asked me to keep my eyes open for a bargain. You want a great price on a lakefront? Â Buy it when the winter winds are whipping Lake Tahoe so hard that it feels like Lake Michigan.Â
Check out these pictures taken from Incline's live webcam (very cool tool that updates every 5 minutes) ... to see what a difference a season makes! Â
Most buyers align their goals with the season. In the Tahoe Sierra market this summer, we have had 21 lake or waterfront properties sell since June 1. And for ski properties?  Just 8 (half of them at Northstar).  But if you can think snow while everyone else is at the beach, there are some great deals to be had. Consider this awesome 3-bed, 3-bath Village condo…
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 Once again, Truckee has been voted the "best ski town" in North America, beating out Whistler, Sun Valley & many others in a recent Curbed Ski competition. Truckee's proximity to Lake Tahoe and a host of awesome ski areas made it the top pick among ski.curbed fans.Â
 Add the latest ribbon to the top awards Truckee's gotten from NatGeo, Sunset Magazine and Travel + Leisure.  An article in the San Jose Mercury News says it's not just the great snow and diversity of outdoor activities that makes Truckee special, it's the smorgasbord of diverse restaurants, from fine dining to authentic ethnic cuisine, and the host of local hotel options. It's a railroad town that's retained its 19th Century charm while moving gracefully into all that the 21st…