Is Lake Tahoe a Good Place to Retire?

Posted by Jackie Ginley on November 2nd, 2022

Want to Retire in Tahoe?

Clients often ask me if Tahoe is a good place to retire, and the answer, honestly, depends on your health, your retirement income, and what you like to do for fun. Here are couple of reasons why Tahoe tops other popular retirement destinations:

• It's so beautiful here, you won't have any trouble enticing the kids & their families to come visit
• Taxes, on the Nevada side, are lower
• Unlike some parts of country, we're not running out of water
• It's safe here

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Natural Beauty of Lake Tahoe

Lake Tahoe is arguably one of the most beautiful…

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Tahoe Truckee Real Estate: Can it Keep Going Up?

Posted by Jackie Ginley on May 7th, 2022

Despite rising interest rates, high prices at the pump, and the war in Ukraine, buyer demand for Tahoe Truckee real estate remained strong in the first four months of this year.  Some markets showed impressive gains over last year, and some presented the opportunity to negotiate on price.

Overall, buyers showed a strong preference for the very old (or new meant to look old), and the very new. 

One example of this is a Carnelian Bay lakefront that sold for more than $23 million. With pine paneling and a great room framed by log scissor trusses, it looks like it was built in the 1940s, but it’s actually less than 10 years old.  A Bruce Olson masterpiece, it captures the unique charm of homes built with organic materials like granite and the big…

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