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Lake Tahoe Home Sales: Is it a Buyer's Market or a Seller's Market?

The median home prices of California homes sold reached a 4-year high in August according to the California Association of Realtors. In their August sales report released this week, CAR reports that home sales fell off slightly for the month but are maintaining a strong pace with 5 straight months of year over year sales gains. They also reported that inventory of homes for sale continues to be an issue with inventory at a 6 year low. You will notice similar trends in Lake Tahoe as I explain in more detail below.

Opinion: USFS clear-cutting in Tahoe National Forest is bad policy

Tahoe Chamber seeks nominations for Blue Ribbon Awards

The Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations for the 5th Annual Blue Ribbon Awards. After five years, this award program has grown from three key awards to eight. To nominate a business or individual in any of the eight categories, simply visit TahoeChamber.org and click on the Blue Ribbon icon to get started.

Opinion: Advertising is more than a pretty design

Opinion: California’s natural treasures are threatened

Opinion: WHS Boosters thankful for donation

Opinion: Bread & Broth thanks special volunteers

Opinion: TRPA’s 21st century role is fostering regional cooperation

Opinion: Hoffman only viable candidate for judge

Opinion: Revisiting Leopold could move NPS in the right direction

Opinion: California is hard to define

Nominations sought for 5th annual Blue Ribbon Awards

It’s that time of year again, South Shore Lake Tahoe. It's time to consider that great tourism experience you had, that person going the extra mile to provide excellent customer service, that business that is working to minimize their impact on the environment, and businesses that are creating sustainable jobs in our local economy.

Opinion: S. Tahoe council could be filled with rookies

Opinion: Gary Johnson should be the next U.S. president

Opinion: It’s time to raise the minimum wage

Opinion: South Lake Tahoe can endure any scrutiny

Opinion: Hidden hotel fees are ripping off tourists

Opinion: Brown is wrong to expand tribal gaming

Opinion: Why is Timber Cove Pier charging for access?

Opinion: Saving America’s small farms one apple at a time

Opinion: Weekly meal should be a community event

Opinion: Fees assessed public schoolchildren are out of hand

Opinion: The con men of August

During this week's much-anticipated charade called the Republican National Convention, a parade of speakers - everyone from New Jersey's bully Gov. Chris Christie to presidential and vice president...

Opinion: California bashers are missing the real story

Opinion: Time to fight the rural fire tax

Opinion: STAR a worthy group looking for volunteers

Opinion: Youth benefit from Soroptimist donation

Proposed Legislative Discussion On Assault Weapons Derailed By Nevada Committee Vote

CARSON CITY — If there was any question about whether the gun debate is a controversial topic in Nevada as well as nationally, a clear answer was provided Tuesday at a meeting of the Advisory Commission on the Administration of Justice.
A proposed discussion on assault weapons was removed from the agenda by a vote of the panel before it could even begin.

Opinion: Tribes gambling on off-reservation casinos

Opinion: Wall Street abuses cannot continue

Opinion: Watered down teacher evaluations are a sham

Opinion: Complexity obscures California school money

South Lake Tahoe branch library participates in democracy project

Event Date: 
September 1, 2012 (All day)

Through September, South Lake Tahoe Branch Library will celebrate the California Reads Searching for Democracy project.

Opinion: Skate the Lake raises money for cancer research

Opinion: Time is now to deal with aquatic invasive species

Opinion: Apologizing to Live at Lakeview promoters

Opinion: SnowGlobe should be silenced

Opinion: Neighborhood meeting about crime well attended

Opinion: More wilderness designations bad for Tahoe basin

Opinion: For those who want to lead, they better read

Opinion: Public should contribute to loop road alternatives

Opinion: FCC crossing the line trying to regulate news

Opinion: Demand California adhere to Brown Act

Opinion: Parents need to give kids space to grow

Opinion: A rural revolt over fire fees

Opinion: Partnerships will save Lake Tahoe

Opinion: Agreement still elusive on Lake Tahoe’s future

Opinion: Guns are not the problem

Opinion: El Dorado County not happy with fire fee

Opinion: Comparing sports to politics

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