Updated REO single family listings for the week of 11/25/2009
There are some new REO single family listings just came on the market including one in Gray’s Crossing. If you have been looking for values in the Tahoe Truckee real estate, take a look at the link below.
REO single family listings in Tahoe Truckee & surrounding areas
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Barley dog cookies
For all you dog lovers out there, I have a very special cookie recipe from my friend, Dot Ferneyhough, that will sure please your beloved pets (and maybe your husbands too as Dot’s husband can attest). So make a double batch to put under the Christmas tree this season.
Barley Dog Cookies Recipe
Ingredients
Makes about 16
• 2 cups barley flour
• 1/2 cup old-fashioned oatmeal
• 1/3 cup shredded cheddar
• 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
• 1/3 cup unsweetened applesauce
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
Directions
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line a baking sheet with a nonstick baking mat or parchment paper; set aside.
2. In a large bowl, mix together all ingredients and about 3 tablespoons water to form a dough. Roll out mixture between two sheets of plastic wrap to 1/4-inch thick; remove plastic wrap and cut out biscuits with a 3 1/2-inch bone-shaped cookie cutter. Reroll scraps and continue cutting out biscuits.
3. Space biscuits 1 inch apart on prepared baking sheet. Bake for 30 minutes until nicely browned and firm.
4. Transfer biscuits to a wire rack. Turn off oven and place biscuits on wire rack in oven overnight. Remove from oven and store in an airtight container up to 2 weeks.
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Good news for Truckee homebuyer assistance program
Truckee Town Council has recently approved a low interest loan program to assist first time homebuyer. With interest rate ranging from 2-3% on a 30-year deferred loan program, this will greatly help home buyer with low to moderate income to get their first home. Applications will be available on December 18 & due February 5.
More details on the Truckee homebuyer assistance program.
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Truckee football team won state championship
It seems as if the whole town of Truckee turned up to watch the state championship between Truckee & Moapa Valley yesterday. This was a rematch between the two teams therefore the anticipation was very high. The weather was great & Truckee families had a few awesome tailgate parties. Truckee team did not disappoint families & friends who turned out for this great event. The Wolverines soundly defeated the Pirates with the final score of 27-0. Congratulations to Coach Schaffer & the Wolverines for a great season & for bringing home the state championship trophy.
Click here to read the story from Sierra Sun
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Lahontan
Lahontan is located between historical downtown Truckee and Lake Tahoe’s North Shore. Its close proximity to highway I-80 and Truckee Tahoe Airport provides easy access to this exclusive resort golf community. Lahontan is comprised of 509 home sites, with nearly half of the community dedicated to open space and to the 27-hole championship golf courses. The community of Lahontan is prized for its high architectural and design standards, a flawless blend of beautiful “Old Tahoe” style homes with superb craftsmanship and impressive finishes.
- Tom Weiskopf designed 27-hole golf course
- Camp Lahontan includes a swimming pool, clay tennis courts, places to picnic and barbecue, a sand volleyball court, sporting fields and a pavilion with locker rooms and showers. Camp Lahontan also serves as the trailhead for members to hike and bike, as well as cross country ski during the winter months.
- The Lodge features an inviting restaurant lounge area and full service golf shop.
- The Golf Shop.
- Lahontan Spa & Fitness Center offers pampering amenities including with its own saunas, steam rooms and social rooms. The center also offers co-ed workout facilities, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a therapy pool, and an outdoor hot tub.
- Boat House includes fishing docks, picnic areas.
- Private Parkland includes a community trail system of more than 100-acres of permanently protected forest, meadows and wetlands. Easy access to adjoining Martis Creek Wildlife Reserve.
- Lahontan Security offers service 7 days a week 24 hours a day since June 1997 including a house check program and alarm monitoring services.
Lahontan real estate consists of homes ranging from $1.4 million-3.4 millions. Lots size are usually betwee 0.5-1.5 acre and priced from $99,000 up to 2.5 millions. Recently there have been some short sale and foreclosure listings in Lahontan which offer great opportunities for Buyers to get into this exclusive resort.
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