October 2011

Just Listed a Stunning Custom Home with Mountain Views

This stunning craftsman style custom home with exquisite amenities will delight you.  Nestled in a quiet neighborhood of Tahoe Paradise in South Lake Tahoe is situated on a large corner lot that has enough room for RV parking and is surrounded by conservancy lots.  One to the back of the property and across the street to the right of the property.

Enjoy panoramic mountain views from the upstairs living area and on the large deck.  It will take your breath away.

This beautiful home boasts 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 3 gas fireplaces, 2 decks, and a huge 3 car garage that will make you the envy of the neighborhood.

Some exquisite amenities include:

* wood panel ceiling * custom metal…

Remembering Steve Jobs...

I have some information for remembering Steve Jobs.  I spoke to my friend at Apple and he said that the public can send your thoughts, memories, and condolences via email: rememberingsteve@apple.com or go to apple.com.

Have you seen the Apple logo with Steve's silhouette?  You can buy the tee shirts from a third party which 100% of the profit will go to NPCF (National Pancreatic Cancer Foundation).

For me, Steve Jobs' death hits close to home.  I grew up in the Silicon Valley in Sunnyvale and I lived there for 20+ years since 1980.  I saw the ups and downs of the Silicon Valley.  It's hard not too.  The computer tech industry was the life line for everyone that lived in the Silicon Valley.

Growing…

We Say Goodbye to Steve Jobs...

Sadly, yesterday on October 5, 2011 Steve Jobs passed away at the age of 56.  The world will miss the most iconic creative 'Genius' CEO of our times. 

I think President Obama's tribute to Steve Jobs sums it up perfectly.  Obama said that Steve Jobs was one of America's greatest innovators, a man "brave enough to think differently, bold enough to believe he could change the world, and talented enough to do it."

Steve Jobs helped create everything that we've grown to love and use religiously on a daily basis from all the Apple products such as the iPhone, iPad, iPods, iTunes, Mac products, and Apple stores.          

He truly understood what the end…

South Lake Tahoe Real Estate Market Report for September 2011

I'm really excited to share with you what the single family home sale actitivies for South Lake Tahoe market looks like.  For the second month in a row, we've had an increase in units sold and total dollar value sold.  The September median price dropped from August due to a large increase of homes sold under $199,999 which is up 21 units from 6 units.

My forecast for October shows that our South Lake Tahoe market should hold steady like September closing.

South Lake Tahoe Real Estate Statistics for September 2011: