Industry News

5 tips to Pick the Perfect Time to Sell

Smart sellers spend a whole lot of time and energy strategizing about how to sell their homes for top dollar. They factor in buyer demand, the competition, the job market, [Read More...]

Subprime loans are back — with a new name

Bill Dallas, whose last two subprime lenders went bust during the global credit crunch, pledges to get it right this time around. Dallas, 58, plans to offer the loans through [Read More...]

Sacramento Kings close deal to buy Downtown Plaza

The Sacramento Kings have finalized a deal to purchase Downtown Plaza from JMA, the San Francisco-based development firm that purchased the fading mall in 2012. The Kings and [Read More...]

3 Creative Ways Millennials Can Afford Homes

Pity the poor millennial. Saddled with out-of-this-world student-loan debt, above-average unemployment and helicopter parents micromanaging their every move, people younger [Read More...]

2013 Ends With Higher Housing Demand, Prices

It’s official: Home prices and housing demand in 2013 closed in a stronger position compared to 2012, according to the National Housing Trend Report released on Tuesday [Read More...]

New businesses to open in South Lake Tahoe

A number of new businesses are landing in South Lake Tahoe this year, while several establishments plan to relocate around town. Currently, the city is reviewing a proposal [Read More...]

Northern Nevada home builders hammering again in 2014

Home builders are “battling back” from recession and expect a solid year ahead in Northern Nevada, a key industry official told a Reno audience Wednesday. “We’re [Read More...]

Remodeling growth expected this year

The double-digit gains in home-remodeling activity are expected to continue for the first half of 2014, before slowing to just under 10 percent in the third quarter, [Read More...]

HUD says the FHA is back on track

Homebuyers who need affordable mortgages that permit a low down payment and flexible guidelines often choose loans insured by the Federal Housing Administration. The [Read More...]

Home-building trends include big garages, tray ceilings

It was a long stretch of disappointing monthly billings reports from the American Institute of Architects, reflecting the prolonged housing downturn and the reluctance of [Read More...]

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