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Greetings from Reno-Tahoe!

We hope you're soaking up the summer vibes in our vibrant community! The real estate landscape is always evolving, and we are excited to share some key updates on our luxury housing market.

Firstly, you might have heard about the recent National Association of Realtors Settlement, which is bringing some changes to how we search for properties. While we're saying goodbye to old methods, we're quickly adapting to new techniques to ensure you still get the most accurate and valuable information.

Despite a whirlwind of challenges—from the scorching 106-degree heat in Reno last week to the ever-shifting political climate—our luxury real estate market is proving to be incredibly resilient. We are thrilled to report that

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August in the Reno-Tahoe region is bursting with vibrant events that cater to every taste and interest. Whether you’re a music lover, car enthusiast, bluegrass fan, sports aficionado, or simply looking for a unique cultural experience, this month has something special for you. Kick off your month with the powerful music of Tina Turner, brought to life by the Reno Phil, and dive into the world of classic cars and rock n’ roll at Hot August Nights. Enjoy the serene beauty of Washoe Valley at the Bowers Bluegrass Festival, cheer on the Nevada Wolf Pack in their season opener against SMU, and cap off the month with the enchanting Reno Water Lantern Festival. Here’s a closer look at what’s happening in the Reno-Tahoe region this August.

Reno Phil: The

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July in Reno-Tahoe is a month filled with vibrant cultural festivities, thrilling sports events, and community celebrations that highlight the dynamic spirit of the region. From the arts to sports and food festivals, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in this beautiful area. Whether you’re a local resident or planning a visit, these events promise to make your summer unforgettable.

Kicking off the month is Artown, a month-long celebration that transforms Reno into a hub of artistic expression. With a diverse lineup of events including children’s workshops, concert series, movies in the park, and historic tours, Artown showcases the best of the local and international art scene. Don’t miss the headliner shows featuring renowned artists and

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This summer marks a significant milestone for The Club at ArrowCreek in Reno, NV, as it celebrates its 25th anniversary. Since its inception, the Club has grown to become a cornerstone of the community, offering exceptional amenities and fostering a sense of belonging among its members.

A Journey Through Time

The journey of The Club at ArrowCreek began in 1996 when Southwest Pointe Partners LLC and Western Management LLC acquired 3,200 acres in the foothills of Southwest Reno. The vision was to create a premier gated golf course community featuring two 18-hole golf courses, a resident's center, a commercial center, and 1,090 lots with common grounds. Arnold Palmer, the legendary golfer, marked the groundbreaking event by shooting an arrow into

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The aurora borealis, also known as the northern lights, is a stunning natural light display that has fascinated humans for centuries. While typically associated with regions near the Arctic Circle, such as Norway, Canada, and Alaska, there are occasions when this mesmerizing phenomenon can be seen much farther south, including in Northern Nevada. But what causes the aurora borealis, and why might it occur in this region? Let's explore the science behind this spectacular light show

What is the Aurora Borealis?

The aurora borealis is a result of interactions between the solar wind and Earth's magnetic field. The solar wind is a stream of charged particles, primarily electrons and protons, that are ejected from the sun's surface. When these

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June in Reno is set to sizzle with an exciting lineup of events that promise unforgettable experiences for all. From the heart-pounding outdoor adventures of the Reno River Festival to the mouthwatering delights of the BBQ, Brews & Blues Festival, this month is packed with activities that celebrate the vibrant culture and community spirit of Northern Nevada. As summer kicks into high gear, Reno becomes a hub of festivities, offering everything from high-energy sports and music festivals to classic theatrical performances and traditional rodeos. Get ready to immerse yourself in the best of what Reno has to offer, and mark your calendars for a month filled with fun, flavor, and unforgettable memories. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor,

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Greetings from Reno-Tahoe!

You've probably caught wind of the buzz surrounding the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) and their proposed settlement, sparking quite the conversation in the media and possibly leaving you with more questions than answers. Let's dive into what's really going on and clear up some of that confusion. The gist of it is, sellers have always had the choice to offer compensation to the buyer's broker, and that's not changing.

What's new is the way commissions are being advertised. Commissions have been and will continue to be negotiated through transparent conversations with our clients. Additionally, commissions remain negotiable, of course, and are not set by law.

Under the proposed settlement, every buyer

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Prepare to immerse yourself in a whirlwind of cultural festivities, thrilling entertainment, and vibrant celebrations this May in Northern Nevada!

From the electrifying rhythms of Cinco de Mayo to the timeless elegance of the Celtic Woman, and the sizzling flavors of Chili on the Comstock, the region is abuzz with an array of events sure to delight residents and visitors alike. Join us as we embark on a journey through some of the most exciting happenings in Northern Nevada this May, promising unforgettable moments and cherished memories for all who attend. Whether you're a music aficionado, a culinary connoisseur, or an outdoor enthusiast, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this dynamic and diverse region. So mark your calendars, gather

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Nestled amidst the awe-inspiring landscapes of Nevada lies Reno-Tahoe—a hidden gem celebrated for its vibrant art scene, cultural richness, and unparalleled opportunities for luxury living. While renowned for its bustling casinos and vibrant nightlife, Reno-Tahoe boasts a wealth of cultural treasures and artistic delights that often go unnoticed. As a luxury real estate team, we're here to unveil the hidden allure our region, showcasing why it's not just a destination to visit but a place to call home and invest in premium luxury property.

 

Unveiling the Region’s Artistic Charms

Reno Tahoe isn't just a city; it's a canvas where creativity thrives and imagination knows no bounds. Serving as the gateway to the renowned Burning Man festival,

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Welcome to a month of excitement in Reno-Tahoe! Throughout April, the city is alive with a diverse range of events sure to captivate locals and visitors alike. Kicking off the month, catch the Reno Aces take on the Sacramento River Cats at Greater Nevada Field from April 2nd to 7th. But that's just the beginning – on April 6th, TEDxReno will ignite minds and spark discussions at the Lawlor Events Center. And the excitement doesn't stop there! From the farewell tour of Gladys Knight to the comedic genius of Jerry Seinfeld, there's something for everyone in the Biggest Little City this April. So, get ready to immerse yourself in a whirlwind of entertainment, inspiration, and unforgettable experiences!

 

Reno Aces Vs. Sacramento River Cats

April

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