What is Variable Rate Commission?

Simply stated, the seller will pay a different commission if the property is sold by the listing broker.  The listing agent must disclose this when entering the listing into the MLS by selecting Y on item (49) VAR RATE Y/N.  Please see the rule below for the full...

National Association of REATORS Issues Call-to-Action

The NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® has issued a nationwide Call-for-Action, urging members to contact their Members of Congress in support of extending the current Mortgage Debt Forgiveness Tax Relief law. Despite some positive signs of recovery, our nation’s real...

Placer County Sheriff’s Office Issues Snow Parking Statement

The Placer County Sheriff’s Office and Placer County Parking Enforcement would like to remind residents and tourists coming to the North Lake Tahoe area about Snow Parking. Placer County Code §10.12.02 B. states “it is unlawful to park on any public roadway, or on the...

Tahoe Sierra Hosts WRMA Discussion Panel

During the past year, you have been receiving quarterly email newsletters from the Western Mountain Resort Alliance (WMRA) that review mountain resort real estate statistics, mountain travel news, and real estate trends.  Now is your chance to hear directly from...