Realtors
Sierra Nevada Realtors team up for $3,000 donation to Carson Tahoe Health Foundation
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 11/04/2020 - 4:21pmSierra Nevada Realtors is proud to announce its donation of $3,000 to Carson Tahoe Health Foundation’s annual Hopefest event. Many of SNR’s respected members and affiliates came together to ensure that the organization’s long history of supporting Hopefest wouldn’t be interrupted despite having to cancel its annual Cornhole Tournament fundraiser.
Sierra Nevada Realtors give time, donations back to rural communities
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 09/27/2020 - 1:16amEarlier this month, members of Sierra Nevada Realtors spent time improving their communities all throughout the region. The annual Realtors Give Back event was special this year because it also included areas outside of Carson City. Members participated in community service as a group in Dayton and gave a generous monetary donation to the Fallon Youth Club and to the Boys and Girls Club of Carson City.
Nevada's eviction moratorium extended amid hurdles getting aid programs going
Submitted by admin on Mon, 08/31/2020 - 8:06pmGov. Steve Sisolak will extend Nevada’s soon-to-expire eviction moratorium until mid-October, while trying to fast-track the launch of a renter mediation program and adding $10 million for residential tenant assistance payments.
Top Las Vegas Real Estate Agency Is One of America’s Fastest Growing Companies
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 08/25/2020 - 11:26amHuntington & Ellis, home to some of the best realtors in Las Vegas, is #1,263 on the INC 5000 Fastest Growing Companies in America. It has grown 355 percent from 2016 to 2019.
Sierra Nevada Realtors elect 2021 Board of Directors
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 08/23/2020 - 11:05amFor Sierra Nevada Realtors, election season is over. The association, whose members serve rural Northern Nevada areas including Carson City, Minden, Gardnerville, Dayton and Fallon, recently held elections for its 2021 Board of Directors.
Nevada Bankers Association joins local groups to help small businesses comply with PPP
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 06/09/2020 - 1:40pmThe Nevada Bankers Association is joining other local business organizations in pushing for a more simplified and streamlined process to help small businesses comply with the loan forgiveness requirements of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).
Northern Nevada realtors are taking steps to keep clients safe
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 04/23/2020 - 1:30pmDuring the COVID-19 crisis, real estate transactions are still happening. People are still looking to buy homes and others are still hoping to get theirs sold.
The real estate industry has been deemed essential and there are many safety measures local Realtors are implementing for the benefit of their clients and the community.
Nevada governor executive order addresses fear of eviction, but tenants remain vulnerable to predatory landlords
Submitted by admin on Mon, 04/06/2020 - 2:52pmA tenant getting tased and forcefully removed. Landlords changing card readers and locking people out of their apartments. A coronavirus patient sitting in her room, terrified of being thrown out because property managers will not let her come into the office to pay.
Nevada governor announces moratorium on residential, commercial evictions during COVID-19 crisis
Submitted by admin on Sun, 03/29/2020 - 4:30pmGov. Steve Sisolak has announced a moratorium on evictions for both residential and commercial tenants for the duration of the state of emergency, providing relief for renters who, in many cases, are facing the first of the month without a job and are under orders to try to stay at home for their own health.
Sierra Nevada Realtors: Purchasing a home may be easier than you think
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 03/24/2020 - 7:22amWhen purchasing a home, the process and financial requirements can seem daunting. There are many resources specific to our local area that are in place to ensure buyers have success and confidence in their purchase.
Kyle Rush, senior loan officer at Guild Mortgage in Carson City, says the first, most critical step of preparing for home ownership is education, most often by meeting with a knowledgeable loan officer.
COVID 19 and Real Estate – What You Need To Know- One Realtors Advice.
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 03/18/2020 - 7:13pmCOVID 19 and Real Estate – What You Need To Know- One Realtors Advice.
Nevada’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic has restricted the activities of many local businesses that aren’t considered “essential.” Realtors are among the list included in essential businesses, so are lenders, title companies, and banks.
With that said and with direction from Nevada Realtors Association at the state level there are some things to be aware of.
Sisolak-ordered 'non-essential' business shutdown draws questions, confusion from local governments, industry
Submitted by admin on Wed, 03/18/2020 - 1:26pmGov. Steve Sisolak’s request Tuesday night for all non-essential businesses in the state, including casinos, to close their doors for 30 days in order to avoid further spread of the novel coronavirus has been met with some confusion over what is and isn’t an “essential” business.
Sierra Nevada Realtors present Getting Social About Lead Generation
Submitted by Tanja Musselman on Wed, 03/11/2020 - 9:22amThe #1 Lead Generation Boot Camp for real estate professionals is coming to you for one day only. Join us while our coaches share their knowledge in a highly-engaging session where you are encouraged to be 100% involved.
This empowering two & a half hour session is designed exclusively for real estate professionals looking to increase their online presence and establish best practices around online lead generation. With plenty of quick, easy to implement takeaways.
Discover the secrets of the pros as we reveal what works... and what doesn't.
Sierra Nevada Realtors names new president, board of directors for 2020
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 12/17/2019 - 12:07pmCARSON CITY — Sierra Nevada Realtors recently announced their 2020 President and Board of Directors. The President for next year is Claudia Saavedra, who is a Realtor with Charles Kitchen Realty in Carson City, Nev.
Carson Tahoe Health Foundation receives $10,000 donation from Sierra Nevada Realtors
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 10/08/2019 - 12:35pmCARSON CITY — The Carson Tahoe Health Foundation recently received a $10,000 donation from the Sierra Nevada Realtors. The donation was raised through the Sierra Nevada Realtors participation in Carson Tahoe’s annual Hopefest event and through the Realtor’s annual Cornhole for a Cause competition.
Events around Carson City for Wednesday, August 14
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 08/13/2019 - 7:59pmHeading into the midweek, Wednesday, August 14, 2019 activities abound around the capital city. There's a new group for writers that meets at the Brewery Arts Center; a salary negotiation workshop at WNC, a chautauqua and author presentations at Dangberg Historic Park. There's also the Jazz and Beyond Carson City Music Festival that will feature the Wesley Orsolic Trio during Wheeled Food Wednesday at the BAC, with jams to continue at Living the Good Life; there's also a real estate workshop for veterans, art showings, salsa dancing and more. Enjoy.
Carson City realtors to host Veterans Night on Wednesday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 08/13/2019 - 12:35pmThere will be a Veterans Night on Wednesday, August 14 from 5 to 7 p.m. at The Carson Plaza Event Center, 209 East 9th Street in Carson City.
Keller Williams Realty opens in Carson City to serve the greater Carson Valley areas
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 08/07/2019 - 11:19amKeller Williams, the largest real estate franchise by agent count in the world, announced today that it has expanded its network to the Carson City area with the opening of Keller Williams Group One, Inc. at the Carson Tahoe Quail Plaza in south Carson.
Obituary: Jim Wilson, Broker / Owner of Century 21 Jim Wilson Realty
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 07/10/2019 - 5:55pmPlease join us for Jim Wilson's Celebration of Life Ceremony at Calvary Chapel 1635 E. Clearview Dr. in Carson City on July 18th at 3:00 pm.
Jim passed away on June 26, 2019. Jim was a Realtor for over 50 years, and was past president for Sierra Nevada Realtor Association in 1972 and 2001. He contributed Much of his life, and success to Northern Nevada, and his Country USA.
Lieutenant Colonel James E. Wilson, retired from the United States Army. Jim was well respected and especially well liked by fellow Realtors and by many throughout Nevada.
Carson City area scholarship recipients announced at 'Salute to Scholars' program
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 05/18/2019 - 9:13pmThe list of local students who received scholarships were announced at the Salute to Scholars Program. Listed below are the students; congratulations!
The Dean Team Rescue: Realty Executives Nevada's Choice Realtors donate to Carson area animal organizations
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 05/07/2019 - 12:34pmTrying to think of ways to give back to the community, Kathy Dean and Nicole Litherland of The Dean Team decided the best way to do that is to donate a portion of their commissions to Carson City area animal organizations. And this isn't a short campaign, but a lifelong career cause.
St. Paddy’s Weekend Events Happening Around Carson City
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 03/15/2019 - 3:45pmSt. Patrick's Day is a day to celebrate Irish heritage, excellent music, food, and of course, drinks galore. Check out the list for St. Paddy's events and other happenings throughout Carson City this weekend.
Free class for homebuyers offered this Saturday at Western Nevada College
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 03/13/2019 - 11:59amThere will be a free home buying class offered this Saturday at Western Nevada College in Carson City. Open to all, visit with local realtors, loan officer, credit specialist, title and escrow, home warranty and insurance agents. You will get all your questions answered.
Mark Your Calendar: Sierra Nevada Realtors charity golf tourney to benefit local students
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 02/25/2019 - 12:16pmThe Sierra Nevada Realtors will host the Alyce McCracken Scramble for Scholarships on Friday, May 10, 2019 at Toiyabe Golf Course in Washoe Valley.
This annual golf tournament is played in honor of Realtor Alyce McCracken, a resident of Northern Nevada who had a passion for continuing education and training. Proceeds from the tournament benefit local high schools in the communities served by the Sierra Nevada Realtors including the counties of Carson City, Douglas, Churchill, and parts of Lyon.
7 Signs That You’ve Picked the Right Real Estate Agent
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 02/21/2019 - 1:48pmBuying or selling a home can be a complicated and stressful experience. There can be a lot of moving parts involved that may come as a surprise to people who have never been through the process before. Therefore, having a great real estate agent is critical.
Sierra Nevada Realtors Names New President and Board of Directors for 2019
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 11/07/2018 - 1:22pmCARSON CITY — Sierra Nevada Realtors recently announced their 2019 President and Board of Directors. The President for next year is Leslie Cain, who is a Realtor with RE/MAX Realty Affiliates in Carson City.
Workforce housing shortage ‘a crisis,’ Carson City official says
Submitted by editor on Tue, 07/31/2018 - 5:54pmRealtors, developers, agency representatives and Carson City officials gathered on July 25 to brainstorm solutions to the city's workforce housing shortage.
New Survey Finds Misconceptions About Down Payments Keeping People From Purchasing Homes
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 07/10/2018 - 3:37pmOne of the main reasons people aren’t buying homes is they think they can’t afford it—especially the down payment. But, as it turns out, there are plenty of buyers out there who actually can afford to purchase a home, but their misconceptions about affordability are holding them back from making a move.
According to a recent survey from lender Laurel Road, 53% of Americans are concerned about their ability to afford a home. But a lot of that concern is because they don’t know what their options are.
Best valued home projects
Submitted by admin on Fri, 02/02/2018 - 3:48pmFor more homeowner information or to find a licensed real estate professional, contact the Sierra Nevada Association of Realtors at 775-885-7200 or http://www.snar.org. The Sierra Nevada Association of Realtors is the voice of real estate in Carson City and the surrounding areas. They are commit ...
Carson City's RCM Realty Group acquires Bradway Properties
Submitted by editor on Thu, 09/28/2017 - 11:04amRCM Realty Group, a Carson City based, privately owned company, announced it has acquired the real estate sales operations of Bradway Properties, also in Carson City, on Sept. 26 as the latest piece in its planned expansion.