I am excited to announce that I am part of the new sales team for ZALANTA Resort at the Village! This high-end resort breaks ground next week. Located across the street from the Heavenly Gondola. Contact me for more information: aclark@chaseinternational.com or 530.318.6622 Zalanta Resort at the Village Only for a select few Establish your Lake Tahoe Continue Reading
Angie Appearing on House Hunters 5/27!
Mark your Calendars… I’m going to appear on HGTV’s House Hunters this month! Airdate is May 27th @ 8pm Pacific Time on HGTV I'm so excited (and very nervous) to see it! I hope you will be able to tune-in to watch. Please don't hesitate to contact me if you need anything real estate related! Angie Clark CA Realtor 530-318-6622 aclark@chaseinternational.com www.AngieTahoeRealty.com Continue Reading
$4.5 million Lake Tahoe silver LEED home hits market
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. — A stylish luxury log home in Incline Village went on the market recently, with a feature that makes it stand out among other mountain homes — a rare silver LEED certification. The home at 864 Lakeshore Blvd., which is listed for $4.5 million by the Donovan Group at Chase International, won the Best in Basin Award from the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency in 2012 (it was built Continue Reading
Common Ways of Holding Title
Sole ownership - may be described as ownership by an individual or other entity capable of acquiring title. Examples of common vesting cases of sole ownership are below: A Single Man/Woman - A man or woman who is not legally married or in a domestic partnership. For example: Bruce Buyer, a single man. An Unmarried Man/Woman - A man or woman who is not legally married or in a domestic Continue Reading
Are you up to speed on the Qualified Mortgage rules?
Ability to Repay/Qualified Mortgage (QM) Rule The new ATR/QM rules created by Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act went into effect on January 10, 2014. Congress created the CFPB to make sure financial markets work for consumers. The CFPB created rules for mortgages and consumer financial products. A Few Key Points about Qualified Mortgages: Limits on loan features No Continue Reading
Home Improvements That Add the Most Value
Many sellers want to know they will get a good Return on Investment (ROI) for any remodeling done on their home. Considering our mountain climate, I always suggest replacing windows and other energy efficient upgrades. I do not recommend replacing or adding carpet. Today's buyers want wood or tile floors. Click link below to check out a great article written by Collen Kane which gives estimates Continue Reading
Using a Property Manager vs. Renting Your Vacation Home by Owner
More and more visitors to Lake Tahoe are opting to rent a home or condo verses staying in a hotel. Why? More space, more amenities, stocking a kitchen with food for a week verses going out for every meal, private bedroom spaces, and ability to share a unit (and the costs) with more family and friends. Savvy second home buyers are taking advantage of this trend to earn some money when they aren’t Continue Reading
How To Read a Preliminary Title Report
A preliminary title report is issued before an actual title policy and is designed to assist in the issuance of a final title policy by detailing the conditions involved. Once an offer is accepted escrow will be opened and a title search is done and matters relevant to coverage for that property are assembled in a report. The preliminary report is then sent to the applicant and contains a list of Continue Reading
Lake Tahoe Historical Mansions
Lake Tahoe Historical Mansions Here is a great article featuring a few of the mansions throughout the Lake Tahoe basin. Here is a link to the article, posted on SLTToday.com and written by Ron Cobb, its a fun read Historic Mansions of Lake Tahoe Continue Reading
