On little news and light trading, mortgage rates ended the last few days of 2016 a little lower, reversing some of their recent rise. The economic data released this week had little impact. Despite the rise in mortgage rates since the election, there are many reasons to be optimistic about the housing market and overall economic activity heading into 2017. This week's release by the Conference Continue Reading
Archives for December 2016
LAKE TAHOE RESTORATION ACT’S PASSAGE CAPS YEAR OF PROGRESS
LAKE TAHOE RESTORATION ACT’S PASSAGE CAPS YEAR OF PROGRESS December 16, 2016 by Thomas Lotshaw By Casey Beyer Four years ago this month, TRPA approved the 2012 Regional Plan. The landmark plan charts a course to restore Lake Tahoe’s environment and revitalize our communities and it was forged through Herculean work by California, Nevada, local governments, the public, and dozens of other Continue Reading
Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows “Door to Door” Shuttle Service
Squaw Valley Ski Holdings has just announced that they have funded a test program to operate shuttle service in both Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows over the upcoming holiday weeks. With 30 pick up locations in alone Squaw and service along John Scott Trail and Alpine Meadows Road in Alpine, this service is an amazing asset to homeowners and guests alike this season. Please let us know if you ride Continue Reading
Another Rough Week for Mortgage Rates
This mortgage rate update brought to you by Business Affiliate, Danny Ponders at Banch Home Loans~ Another Rough Week "Investors expect that the policy changes under a Trump administration will be good for stocks and negative for bonds." It has been another rough week for mortgage rates. Volatility has been high. The market action was driven almost entirely by expected policy changes Continue Reading