http://www.bretchurchman.com Tue, 23 Feb 2010 20:25:28 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Homes and cabins in the Truckee and Donner Lake real estate market finished the year with an overall 15 percent downturn in median sales price.  This graph shows how median sales prices have been steadily decreasing since 2005, with a total decrease of about 27 percent. Truckee homes and cabins ... http://www.bretchurchman.com/median-single-family-home-graph-for-truckee-real-estate-2004-2009/ This chart shows the decline in the number of single family residences that have sold each year since 2004 in the Truckee Real Estate market. This YTD chart ending September 30, 2009 shows a total decline of 61%.  This is just single family homes in Truckee and Donner Summit. This ... http://www.bretchurchman.com/truckee-home-sales-chart-2004-3rd-quarter-2009/ This chart shows the median land sales price changes since 2004 for vacant land in the Truckee Real Estate market. As you can see, prices have really taken a big hit so far in 2009.  What's more, activity based by the number of sales this year has been abysmal. Much ... http://www.bretchurchman.com/median-land-price-chart-for-truckee-real-estate-2004-august-30-2009/ This chart shows the increases and decreases over the last 5 plus years, of median condominium values in the Truckee Real Estate market.  This does not include some of the luxury condos in Northstar, or Old Greenwood, as some of those price points (1.6 million) skewed the stats a little ... http://www.bretchurchman.com/median-condominium-price-graph-for-truckee-real-estate-for-2004-8302009/ This fancy new graph (I've got about 20 hours in to this) is my first effort.  It shows median prices in the overall Truckee Real Estate area from 2004 through August 30, 2009.  To do the math for you, we are off the 2005 highs at about 28%.  This is market ... http://www.bretchurchman.com/median-single-family-home-graph-2004-8302009/ Truckee Area Number of Sales Average Sold Price Median Sold Price Average Days on Market Donner Lake 1 $396,000 $396,000 168   Donner Summit 1 $335,000 $335,000 41   Downtown Truckee 32 $710,393 $845,000 78   Glenshire 10 $471,650 $380,000 130   Gray's Crossing 0 $0 $0 0   Lahontan 0 $0 $0 0   Martiswoods - Ponderosa Ranchos 1 $1,135,000 $1,135,000 73   Northstar 3 $2,500,000 $2,875,000 119   Old Greenwood 1 $1,072,500 $1,072,500 11   Olympic Heights 1 $268,000 $268,000 92   Pine Forest 0 $0 $0 0   Pla Vada 0 $0 $0 0   Prosser Lakeview Estates 4 $469,375 $472,500 133   Serene ... http://www.bretchurchman.com/4th-quarter-2008-single-family-residential-sales/ The 4th of July festivities this year made me feel really good about our little Town of Truckee.  I got to cook sausages for 4 hours at the Pancake Breakfast at the fire station.  We estimated about 1600 people got to enjoy a free breakfast this year, as part of ... http://www.bretchurchman.com/feeling-lucky/ 3rd Quarter 2008 Single Family Residential Sales Truckee Area Number of Sales Average Sold Price Median Sold Price Average Days on Market Donner Lake 9 $817,000 $495,000 99 Donner Summit 7 $654,715 $618,000 45 Downtown Truckee 2 $315,500 $315,500 3 Glenshire 12 $496,229 $443,000 112 Gray's Crossing 0 $0 $0 0 Lahontan 4 $2,073,750 $1,960,470 47 Martiswoods - Ponderosa Ranchos 1 $995,000 $995,000 96 Northstar 2 $3,287,500 $3,287,500 96 Old Greenwood 1 $845,000 $845,000 38 Olympic Heights 1 $400,000 $400,000 44 Pine Forest 0 $0 $0 0 Pla Vada 1 $295,000 ... http://www.bretchurchman.com/65/ It's getting harder and harder to watch the news, don't you think?  The talking heads have got to have a drum to beat on, and they hit it hard and often.  Remember OJ, Lacy Peterson, Iraq?  The media killed us with that stuff, until it was time to move on ... http://www.bretchurchman.com/a-silver-lining/ Truckee Area Number of Sales Average Sold Price Median Sold Price Average Days on Market Donner Lake 9 $817,000 $495,000 99 Donner Summit 7 $654,715 $618,000 45 Downtown Truckee 2 $315,500 $315,500 3 Glenshire 12 $496,229 $443,000 112 Gray's Crossing 0 $0 $0 0 Lahontan 4 $2,073,750 $1,960,470 47 Martiswoods - Ponderosa Ranchos 1 $995,000 $995,000 96 Northstar 2 $3,287,500 $3,287,500 96 Old Greenwood 1 $845,000 $845,000 38 Olympic Heights 1 $400,000 $400,000 44 Pine Forest 0 $0 $0 0 Pla Vada 1 $295,000 $295,000 11 Prosser Lakeview Estates 4 $520,000 $407,500 172 Serene ... http://www.bretchurchman.com/3rd-quarter-2008-single-family-residential-sales/