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I am a Buyers Realtor for Reno Nevada Real Estate. I have lived in the Reno area since 1970. For all properties in the Reno area MLS, the SELLER pays my commission. I can represent you for NO COST TO YOU! This website has the whole Reno MLS - from all selling Realtors.

Reno - 8th in USA - The Best Housing Markets For The Next 5 Years!

Mother Nature Network = Reno is a good bet

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Magazine puts Reno in top 10 for retirement areas

"Where to Retire" magazine has put Reno on its top 10 list of great places to retire. In its July/August 2010 issue, Where to Retire named 10 locations across the country. “Retirees find plenty of action in Reno, from casinos to golfing, hiking, fishing and skiing,” the magazine report. “With Nevada’s dramatic price drops in real estate, the city has exceptionally good buys.” Where to Retire magazine was launched in 1992. Published six times a year, the magazine covers the best retirement regions, towns and master-planned communities, and has a national circulation of 200,000, the release stated. The magazine is also sold on various newsstands and at Barnes & Noble and Borders bookstores.

The Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) is the highest Designation awarded to sales associates in the residential sales field. The CRS Designation recognizes professional accomplishments in both experience and education.

Kelly Richmond of Reno Realty has successfully completed the REALTOR e-PRO course to become one of a select few real estate professionals to earn the prestigious certification offered through the National Association of REALTORS.®

The Accredited Buyer Representative (ABR®) designation is the benchmark of excellence in buyer representation. This coveted designation is awarded to real estate practitioners by the Real Estate BUYER'S AGENT Council (REBAC) of the National Association of REALTORS® who meet the specified educational and practical experience criteria.

The Graduate REALTOR® Institute (GRI) symbol is the mark of a real estate professional who has made the commitment to provide a high level of professional services by securing a strong educational foundation.

The Real Estate Owned Certification is a designation given to real estate professionals who have completed course work related the BPO and REO process. This course work provides a thorough understanding of the complex procedures, guidelines, timeframes, and tasks the Outsourcers, Banks and Lenders demand in today’s REO Bank Owned Market.

About Reno 2010 pdf

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Reno Nevada Real Estate - It's not difficult to understand why many companies are choosing to base their businesses in Reno and relocate their employees here. In a sense, Reno sits at the crossroads of the great West:

The city has easy access both to the beauty of California and Lake Tahoe. Residents enjoy dry, pleasant temperatures year-round; yet, just a short distance away, they can take in a winter wonderland of white-capped mountains and snow-covered trails.

Most important, perhaps, newcomers to Reno discover a wealth of local businesses that have spurred a strong economy and an active real estate market that caters to every preference and desired price range.

Reno Realtor Kelly says, "The best investments that I have ever made have been the homes I have lived in. And, I think this is true for most people."

Northern Nevada Tax Advantages = Nevada’s tourism industry provides a dependable source of tax revenues. This means Nevada’s tax burden on residents and business is one of the lightest in the nation.

• No personal income tax
• Property is assessed at 35% of appraised value. Reno: $3.62 per $100 of assessed value.
• Nevada has No Inheritance, Estate or Gift Taxes
• No corporate income tax
• No inventory,unitary or franchise tax

The Nevada State Legislature has passed a law to provide a property tax cap. Assembly Bill 489, signed into law on April 6, 2005, provides a partial abatement of taxes by applying a 3% cap on the tax bill of the owner’s primary residence.

Tax Advantages of Home Ownership = When you buy a home, you get some tax advantages. You can deduct home mortgage interest, real estate taxes, and loan points.

For most people, the best home deduction is for your mortgage interest. You can also deduct annual taxes based on the assessed value of your property.

When buying a home - Reno Nevada Real Estate, you often have to pay points to the lender, in order to get your mortgage. These points can usually be deducted, as a prepayment of interest.

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