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The End of Summer Brings Mice

Tweet It’s that time of the year again. It seems that as summer is coming to an end, the mice are looking for shelter from the impending weather and the winter. That shelter always seems to be our garage, or … Continue reading

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The Continuing Belvedere Saga

Tweet I have received a lot of visitors from the Reno Realty Blog because of the discussion on the Belvedere. One thing I noticed is that the link to the RGJ article no longer work. After 30 days the RGJ … Continue reading

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Going to Hot August Nights

Tweet The Reno-Sparks Hot August Nights begins today. During Hot August Nights, cars are “cherry” and cruisin’ is “too cool.” More than 800,000 people flock to the Event where cars are the stars and rock ‘n roll rules through dozens … Continue reading

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The Second Wild Fire in Two Days

Tweet Last evening we experienced a large number of lightning caused fires. This photo showed the fire that was located above Damonte High School. This afternoon produced another fire near the Toll Road area. In this video we can see … Continue reading

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Pops on the River

Tweet I realize that this post has nothing to do with real estate, but it is about life here  in Reno.  So bear with me. Anyone who has been around Reno for more than just a short time is aware … Continue reading

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Home for Rent; Foreclosures Considered

Tweet A month ago I posted: “Can You Rent a Home After Foreclosure?“  This post received a significant amount of viewers. I want to add that in this current rental marketplace, especially here in Reno, any landlord who would not … Continue reading

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Belvedere Developer and the Glassman

Tweet Bijan Madjlessi is the real estate developer that was arrested because of dual insurance claims because of a fire at the Belvedere towers condo project. It appears that he had a history of using and abusing people.  It seems … Continue reading

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Are Reno Home Prices at the Bottom?

Tweet Have the home prices finally hit the bottom?  The question arises on a regular basis and the answers seem to be as reliable as a weather report.  But remember, people have been predicting the bottom from as long ago … Continue reading

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Belvedere Developer Arrested for Insurance Fraud

Tweet California Insurance Department officers arrested Madjlessi last week for insurance fraud. Bijan Madjlessi, who controls the Belvedere Towers condominium project in downtown Reno, has been charged with felony insurance fraud in making multiple claims for losses after the building … Continue reading

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Washoe County Tax Sale and the Belvedere

Tweet Washoe County recently conducted the sale of tax delinquent properties.  According to Nevada statutes the properties are placed for sale if the taxes have not been paid for at least three years. The RGJ reported on the purchase of … Continue reading

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