When selling a home, there is key prep work that can be done in order to attract a great offer. The spring season doesn’t just bring new blooms to the trees - it brings new buyers! Top agents know what sells homes and we have assembled this list of the things you can take care of to help make your home make a great impression and entice buyers.

1. Declutter, depersonalize, and deep clean

A home should be as to a blank slate as possible when selling homes so that potential buyers can look at the beautiful features without focusing on your stuff or any dirt and grime. A crowded closet or cabinet, cramped rooms full of furniture, and junk mail sitting on the counter can all detract from the home viewing experience. 

2. Pre-listing

The Sullivan-Neal-Gore Luxury Real Estate team was recently recognized by both Real Trends and Dickson Realty for leading the charge with sales volume in Northern Nevada. Brooke Sullivan, Monica Gore, and Heather Neal have been honored as the #1 Best Real Estate Professional Team in Reno, and the #3 overall in the entire state of Nevada. Furthermore, Dickson Realty recognizes the team as the #1 Top Producing Team in the state of Nevada. 

The SNG team represents some of the finest custom home sales in Northern Nevada. They have lived and breathed the luxury real estate market and been long-time members of both Montreux Golf & Country Club and the Club at ArrowCreek. This team knows the market and invests heavily in every new listing, from premium

Find yourself beautifully positioned on the first fairway of Montreux Golf & Country Club’s Jack Nicklaus signature golf course at 6465 De Chardin Lane. Soak in the expansive views of Mount Rose from the generous .93-acre lot. This stunning four-bedroom single level is a masterpiece of craftsmanship, newly remodeled with the highest level of finishes and quality.

This stunning custom 5,545 square foot home is an entertainer’s dream. A top of the line chef’s kitchen features a spacious island with additional sink, upscale appliances, kettle faucet, and generous cabinet space. Additional custom features include fresh paint throughout, a stone fireplace, beautiful wooden beams, custom built-ins, a fireplace in the primary suite, and a large

Enjoy lavish views like no other from 10547 Claim Jumper, located in the Viewpoint of Palisades perched in the Damonte Ranch Foothills of south Reno. This premium, private corner lot offers 360-degree mountain views, sparkling city views, and a picturesque valley vista. This parcel is adjacent to a generous common area with nearby nature trails within a short stroll. You may even get to meet your “neigh-bors” - a band of wild horses that call the hills home.

This gorgeous 2,874 square foot home has brand new construction with nearly $60,000 of recent enhancements. Some of the upgrades include

• Superb landscaping
• Paver patio
• Fully-fenced backyard
• Custom steps
• Pergola
• Tuff Shed
• Salt water hot tub 
• New gutters
• New

Step into your new Tahoe Woodland lifestyle with this inviting single story luxury mountain home at 17225 Snow Berry Drive. Nestled in Galena Forest, this desirable home sits on a generous 1.20 acre with plenty of privacy and space. Soak in the spectacular forest and mountain views in south suburban Reno, Nevada.

Showcasing numerous improvements, this 3 bedroom custom home feels like new. A dedicated office perfectly compliments the welcoming living room, formal dining, and open kitchen/great room design. The roof, garage doors, and flooring have all been recently replaced, in addition to new interior and exterior paint. Enjoy stunning new KitchenAid appliances alongside the newly renovated bathrooms, wet bar, and laundry/mud room (plus more!)

This stunning custom home at 5223 Nestle Court is full of exceptional quality from top to bottom. Located in the premier gated golf course community of Montreux Golf & Country Club, find yourself embraced by the tall pines at the foot of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Offering three en-suite bedrooms, an additional den/study, and a private office/retreat adjacent to the primary suite, this sprawling 4,925 square foot estate has lots of room for entertaining.

Recent improvements have left this custom home feeling brand-new! The HVAC system was recently replaced, Lutron and Savant home automation installed, and gorgeous stone fireplaces were added in the great room and master bedroom. There is new paint and carpet throughout the home, adding a

Buyers, you can finally take a breath! Sales in Q3 have not slowed down, however there has been a 74% increase in inventory since the first of the year. Home prices are expected to stabilize with fewer bidding wars as we head into the new year.

Read on for all of the latest details!

What's Ahead for Luxury Sales:

• The luxury real estate industry is poised for a strong finish to 2022.
• Luxury Portfolio International member firms are cautious in the face of the many factors affecting the luxury markets that are out of our control. But even with economic worries, buyers are still interested in purchasing luxury homes and still have a high level of confidence in their personal finances.
• The international buyer segments are slowly

October is all about spooky things and saying hello to fall! The crisp air marks the changing season, with cooler nights to compliment the pleasantly warm days. There are plenty of events to enjoy for all ages in Northern Nevada this October. Be sure to check out a few of our favorites below! 

Andellin Family Farms Fall Festival

Until November 5

A lot goes on at the farm in the fall! Andellin’s Adventure Farm was voted in the top ten pumpkin patches in the nation. Be sure to enjoy the animal exhibits, live music, fresh produce, barnyard activities, rides, and games. Explore the 5-acre corn maze, day or night. Board one of three zombie buses to fight a zombie invasion on the farm with paintballs. Or brave the 1/2 mile of haunted corn path

Source: Dickson Realty

Published on February 22, 2022 by Beau Keenan

The economy in Reno and Sparks has grown significantly over the last decade, and it’s had a significant impact on the people, businesses, jobs, and communities in the greater Northern Nevada region. And while this growth has benefited the economy with robust, evolving industries and greater personal wealth, it has also raised critical questions about city infrastructure, workforce turnover, and housing affordability.

These are all questions Dickson Realty addressed during its annual Economic Summit, where Brian Bonnenfant, the Project Manager for the Center for RegionalStudies at the University of Nevada, served as one of the keynote speakers. With his in-depth knowledge,

In 2021, the team at Luxury Reno Homes produced top results in Reno-Tahoe luxury real estate.

Working together as one, Brooke Sullivan, Monica Gore, and Heather Neal bring more than 35 years of diverse luxury sales experience to the table. Not only do you get three agents for the price of one, but they offer a database of 10,000 qualified clients that are looking to buy.

In each neighborhood that they represent, they have represented more transactions than any other agent on both buyer and seller sides. With a strong list of qualified buyers, they can make deals happen oftentime before properties even hit the market.

Dickson Realty has awarded Luxury Reno Homes as the Number One Top Producing Team in 2021.

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