Hundreds gather on Memorial Day in Truckee to honor those who died | TahoeDailyTribune.com

Hundreds gather on Memorial Day in Truckee to honor those who died
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7 Ways to Make a Small Space Seem Bigger

The thrill of moving into a new space is so exciting. The opportunity to start fresh is an adventure that allows for exploring where your stuff looks best. But if you're finding things seem a bit scrunched, we have smart ideas for creating the illusion of spaciousness — even if you're living in a tight studio. Check out these maximizing tips plus design inspiration for your new digs.
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Safe Harbor is a stunning lakefront retreat in desirable Cedar Flat with private pier and boat hoist. Deep lot offers estate setting with the main house sited right on the lake, away from the road. The lake and mountains are perfectly framed in the many picture windows. South and east exposure provide ample sunlight and dramatic views. The traditional and elegant styling holds up against the test of time. 4 bedroom, 4.5 bath main house, plus 2 bed, 2 bath guest house above 3 car garage. Gentle topography. http://tsierra.paragonrels.com/publink/default.aspx?GUID=761c468f-4a86-49f1-ae81-c3bf4cea95b1&Report=Yes

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US home prices rose at steady pace in March from year ago

Home values are rising at a faster rate than incomes, potentially pricing many would-be buyers out of the market. Yet current increases have moderated from the double-digit gains of late 2013 and early last year.
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Stunning Martis Camp homesite #126 with an area of approximately 1.2 Acres. Located in the heart of this luxurious community and on the corner of Valhalla and Bellingrath Ct. Close to the Camp Lodge, Family barn and other fabulous amenities. Filtered views of the ski area and Tom Fazio golf course. Very gentle downslope topography with approx. two Acres of adjacent open space and a golf path leading to the 1st green. Martiis Camp: Possibly the best place to own a second home. http://tsierra.paragonrels.com/publink/default.aspx?GUID=58582acf-fa98-4d5e-9e3f-7c867aa687a1&Report=Yes

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Ramelli Creek Ranch is comprised of 7 separate buildable parcels totaling 282.82 acres. A beautiful meadow at the confluence of Little Last Chance Creek & Ramelli Creek. Outcrops of granites are found along the edges of the meadow followed by upland areas of sagebrush, bitterbrush & mule ear covered flat and shallow slopes with open pine forest. This is beautiful, remote property at the western edge of the Diamond Mountains & on the east side of Dixie Mt. Game Refuge. http://tsierra.paragonrels.com/publink/default.aspx?GUID=a81c2c2f-3ea4-4597-97b1-1bcf6411100c&Report=Yes

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Six old things in your house that have serious resale value

It's spring cleaning season. But before you toss your old stuff on the curb or schlep it to the donation center, consider selling it for extra cash. These days, there are a number of places you can sell your things online and in-person, and all it takes is some time and effort. You'd be surprised at the resale value some of your old "junk" holds. So, let's take a look!
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3.7+- acre lakefront with 150 feet on the lake, southern facing for fabulous lakeviews, all day sun, great privacy being close to the lake with undeveloped properties to the east, very level usable land with majestic trees. TRPA verified coverage allows for 6000-8000 sqft new home to be built along with possibility of large second dwelling near entry to the property per preliminary indications from land planner. Even possibility to subdivide second dwelling. http://tsierra.paragonrels.com/publink/default.aspx?GUID=cee1a07d-0f0b-4d28-92d3-317c1d9c7785&Report=Yes

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How To: Clean Patio Furniture

A fixture of backyard barbecues and poolside parties, patio furniture must withstand not only the elements, but also the everyday wear and tear that occurs even in fair weather. Given your furniture's almost constant exposure, dirt and grime inevitably accumulate over time, but with proper preparation, you can clean patio furniture fast—and with next to no hassle. The key? Insisting on the very best tools for the task at hand. Read on to discover the easy way to care for wood, metal, and plastic outdoor furniture.
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One of Tahoe's rarest lakefront estates - Located down a meandering private road bordering Sugar Pine State Park, offered is almost 5 acres of pristine land with towering old-growth trees & nearly 500 feet of beach & granite studded shoreline. Additionally there are 4 homes, a tennis court, private pier & 100 foot boat house w/ boat rail system. On the west shore with full southern exposure overlooking turquoise water & majestic Sierra Nevada Peaks. Inquire about 4-parcel subdivision initiated by Seller. http://tsierra.paragonrels.com/publink/default.aspx?GUID=41cf9965-2d5a-437a-a826-d364772d426e&Report=Yes

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Architect Abodes: 7 Architects Who Pulled out All the Stops for Their Own Homes

It's always fascinating to ogle the houses architects build for themselves, because without constant client demands, they can take their visions all the way. Here's a look at some of the most intriguing new examples of homes architects built for their families, many of which, unsurprisingly, take on big challenges—converting a grain silo, making the most out of a $175K budget, and creating a system for indoor treehouses, just to name a few.
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Remarkable estate with 143 feet of Ward Creek frontage and 1.25 acres of level property. Grand mountain style home designed to take full advantage of the creek front setting. Hardwood and slate floors in the main living area, with the entire house enjoying in-floor hydronic heat. Eight seat home theater on the lowest level, very large family/game room with pool table, wet bar, game tables, etc in its own wing. Master bedroom wing enjoys excellent privacy. Beautiful kitchen. Huge deck on the creek side. https://www.facebook.com/TheCalNevTeam?fref=ts

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Tips for buying a house

Tips for buying a house. The top 10 things you need to know when buying a home.
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5 Smart Ways to Sell Your Home Fast

The busiest time of year for real estate is right around the corner, so thousands of Americans are getting ready to put their homes on the market. If you plan on selling, here are five ways to make sure your home sells fast and the closing goes as smoothly as possible.
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6 Things New Homeowners Waste Money On

It’s an exciting time, but it’s also a time filled with a lot of sneaky expenses new homeowners often aren’t prepared for. Add those new expenses to the expensive monthly cost of a mortgage, insurance, property taxes, homeowners association fees, and so on, and it’s not hard to see a budget pushed to the breaking point.
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Located between Squaw and Truckee, on 1 acre of beautifully landscaped grounds, w/160 ft of Truckee River frontage, this private home is the perfect year round mountain delight. Spacious and bright, this is an ideal multi-generational home with plenty of space for friends, entertaining, and storage for your toys. With custom designer touches throughout, this home provides true comfort and fun! Gourmet kitchen, gameroom & office all w/river views. Riverside patio, fire-pit, hot tub & wrap-around deck too! http://tsierra.paragonrels.com/publink/default.aspx?GUID=db968b89-a2c8-431a-9fd8-41d6ec53d245&Report=Yes

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Plans under way to renovate, create two Tahoe City hotels | TahoeDailyTribune.com

Plans under way to renovate, create two Tahoe City hotels
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The layout of this family retreat is designed for comfort, privacy and flexibility. The large kitchen, appointed with an expansive island and professional appliances, adjoins the spacious great room and ample indoor and outdoor dining areas and fire pit to provide space for large groups to spread out in every season. The secluded second floor master suite offers its own patio with views of Lookout Mountain, private office space, generous walk-in dressing room, and a generous bathroom. http://tsierra.paragonrels.com/publink/default.aspx?GUID=2c74f29e-561b-4307-8e20-c2f1c27ac19c&Report=Yes

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Family-friendly and spacious home in the middle of Lahontan within walking distance of the Lodge and Camp Lahontan. Beautiful views of the Northstar ski runs from many rooms. Level lot with southern exposure driveway. Quiet cul-de-sac location. Backs to nature preserve and open space in front providing for an extra measure of privacy. Has large sauna, hydronically heated 4+ car garage, 3 fireplaces, plus much more! Designed by Gary McKelvey and constructed by John Brink. Social Membership included too! http://tsierra.paragonrels.com/publink/default.aspx?GUID=6b505e95-bbc8-46c2-93fb-c2c503d7ce04&Report=Yes

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Housing hot, but expect pullback: Redfin CEO

The really estate market is "pretty hot" right now, but don't expect that to last once mortgage rates rise, the CEO of online real estate search and brokerage firm Redfin said. Monday.
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Enjoy the amazing panoramic mountain views from this gorgeous home, backing to USFS land for added privacy. This property boasts an open floor plan, gourmet kitchen, wine cellar, heated driveway, and beautiful details throughout. Take advantage of nearby hiking/biking trails and being within 2 miles of Alpine Meadows Ski Area. This home would be perfect for large gatherings or quiet, relaxing weekends away! http://tsierra.paragonrels.com/publink/default.aspx?GUID=04697697-61bc-46f8-862f-a01bb170ef52&Report=Yes

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U.S. pending home sales rise 1.1% in March

Pending home sales in the U.S. rose slightly more than expected in March, easing concerns over the health of the housing sector, industry data showed on Wednesday.
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North Tahoe Kiwanis auction, wine tasting event set for Sunday | TahoeDailyTribune.com

North Tahoe Kiwanis auction, wine tasting event set for Sunday
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If you're hoping to find an elegant Old Tahoe lake view home with character, privacy and modern comforts, jump! You are on to it. Situated on the downhill-side of the street the home is oriented toward the private side looking out over a spectacular Sugar Pine forest to lightly filtered panoramic views of Lake Tahoe. Wake-up delighted by amazing sunrise, end your day mesmerized by the moonrise over Sand Harbor. Ample storage throughout as well as an expansive area beneath deck. +Wood-burning LR fireplace. http://tsierra.paragonrels.com/publink/default.aspx?GUID=6ec1a692-b5f1-4d08-8d22-f818d8b658c5&Report=Yes

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Sunny, level and close proximity to all amenities. On a cul-de-sac with lots of privacy. A very open and spacious 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, two family rooms, office, large laundry room and more. The large covered patio is perfect for outdoor entertaining. http://tsierra.paragonrels.com/publink/default.aspx?GUID=685dc0e6-1aeb-4011-b251-04ca275e45c7&Report=Yes

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