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Lake Tahoe | 25 Posts
Reno | 18 Posts
November
2

The magic of the holiday season is fast approaching around Reno-Tahoe, and you won't have to wait long to start celebrating this November. Our real estate agents have more on tree lightings and family-friendly events to kick off the holiday season around Reno-Tahoe.

Why You'll Love These Area Holiday Traditions

  • Village at Rancharrah Grand Tree Lighting: Enjoy live music, Santa visits, and the lighting of a spectacular 30-foot Christmas tree in Reno.
  • Home for the Holidays at Greater Nevada Field: Explore dazzling light displays, holiday activities, and a towering 100-foot Christmas tree.
  • Downtown Holiday Festival and Bud Fish Tree Lighting: Celebrate a longtime Truckee tradition with decorated trees, free hot cocoa, live music, an...

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October
19

Before you bring in firewood or turn on your gas fireplace, it's best to make sure everything is ready for the season. Months of sitting unused can leave chimneys, vents, and other components in need of maintenance.

A little preparation now can help you enjoy those cozy evenings safely. Our real estate agents know that fireplaces are a favorite feature of many Reno-Tahoe homes, especially when colder weather arrives.

Get Your Fireplace Ready for the Reno-Tahoe Winter

Schedule a Chimney Inspection Before Your First Fire

When was the last time your chimney was inspected? If you're having trouble remembering, it's probably time to make an appointment.

Chimneys can develop problems even when they haven't seen much use. Birds and other animals may leave nesting materials behind, moisture can damage masonry, and creosote can build up inside wood...

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October
5

Whether you're exploring the beautiful fall scenery or getting ready for a busy day at work, there's nothing like starting your morning with a visit to your favorite coffee shop. You've got plenty of great options for enjoying a cozy cup of coffee around Reno-Tahoe, in spaces that inspire connection and community. Our real estate agents know the area well and have a few local favorites worth adding to your list.

Choose Your Spot

  • For coffee and a full breakfast or lunch: Coffeebar

  • For locally roasted coffee by the Truckee River: Hub Coffee Roasters

  • For high-altitude roasting: Drink Coffee Do Stuff

  • For fresh pastrie...

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September
21

Finding the right home in Reno-Tahoe is about more than the property itself. It's about choosing the setting that fits the way you want to live.

Do you picture mornings at Lake Tahoe and winters spent minutes from the slopes? A quiet, gated community where the lake is at the center of daily life? Golf and mountain scenery just outside your door? Or a neighborhood where trails, recreation, and Reno's everyday conveniences are all close to home?

Incline Village, Glenbrook, Montrêux, and Somersett each offer something distinctly different. Understanding those differences can help you narrow your search and discover which community feels most like home. Our real estate agents at Chase International know these communities firsthand and can help you explore what each has to offer.

How Incline Village, Glenbrook, Montrêux, and Somersett Compare

Incline...

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September
8

Craving a taste of something local this fall? Reno-Tahoe's craft beverage scene offers plenty to discover, from one of Nevada's original craft breweries and inventive distilleries in Reno to relaxed taprooms around Lake Tahoe and locally produced whiskey in Carson Valley.

These spots are more than places to grab a drink. They're part of the communities around them, whether it's meeting friends in Midtown, stopping for a local pour after a day on the lake, or making an afternoon of a scenic drive through Carson Valley. Our real estate agents know the area well and have a few local favorites worth adding to your list.

Choose Your Spot

  • For vacuum-distilled spirits: 10 Torr Distilling & Brewing
  • For a Nevada craft beer original: Great Basin Brewing Co...

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