In less than two weeks McCall’s famous Winter Carnival will begin. Not only does this mean lots of excitement and a variety of fun things to do, it also marks the middle of winter. This means summer is only 3-4 months away. Wait! What? That means its time to start thinking of lakeside picnics, waterskiing… Read More
Millennials Are In The House…Literally
January 6, 2016 by
Millennials, or those born between 1981-1997, are more than a quarter of America’s population. As they come of age, this segment of the population has become the largest new source of homebuyers and renters. A whopping 68% of new home buyers come from this age group. However, while Millennials are key to the future of housing… Read More
Shhhh…McCall Is One Of The Best Secret And Most Affordable Ski Towns
December 15, 2015 by
As locals we all know how great the skiing in McCall can be. We eagerly look forward to that first snowfall of the year and the forthcoming accumulation (over 300 inches a year!) that will lead to opening day at our local Brundage Mountain Resort. On any given day, be it a weekend or weekday,… Read More
Home Sales Increase in McCall
December 2, 2015 by
Across the nation existing home sales have been steadily increasing in 2015. In fact, according the National Association of Realtors chief economist, Lawrence Yun, the third quarter of 2015 was the best quarter the housing market has seen in nearly a decade. McCall was no exception to this and actually had better than average home… Read More
HOAs and CC&Rs in McCall
November 17, 2015 by
When considering a new home purchase in McCall or Valley County make sure you ask your realtor about HOAs and CC&Rs. Educating yourself about Home Owner’s Associations, and the Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions that go along with it, before making an offer on a home will save yourself potential problems and conflicts down the road…. Read More
Winterizing Your McCall Vacation Home
November 3, 2015 by
McCall is a beautiful place to have a vacation home, particularly because we are lucky enough to enjoy four distinct seasons in this mountain retreat. However, with one of these seasons being winter, if you find that your vacation home sits vacant for several weeks at a time there are certain measures to take to… Read More
Inexpensive Ways to Increase Your McCall Home’s Value
October 8, 2015 by
So you are ready to sell your home but are wondering what to do to compete in McCall’s competitive market. Along with choosing a professional realtor like Haden Tanner to help price, list and sell your home, try a few of these inexpensive strategic improvements to increase your home’s value. You won’t want to spend… Read More
Sell Faster with Seasonal Staging
September 22, 2015 by
We’ve discussed getting your home ready to sell with these indoor staging tips and outdoor staging tips, but depending on the time of year, seasonal home staging can better your chances of attracting buyers. Home staging during cold winter months is different than staging in the summer, and with some seasonal staging tips you can make the most… Read More
Sellers: Be Ready To Close With These Pre-Inspections
September 15, 2015 by
While it is up to the home buyer to pay for and arrange a home inspection, and any buyer in their right mind is going to do this, sellers can prepare for a smoother closing by considering specialized inspections ahead of time. And, while in McCall most home inspectors are “expert generalists” they do know… Read More
Great News For McCall Pedestrians
September 1, 2015 by
Great news for McCall pedestrians! We are getting an upgrade on downtown sidewalks and crosswalks. The redevelopment area includes zones near the Yacht Club, Market Square and the northwest corner of the Manchester Ice Arena. The 2015 improvements are currently underway and will make these downtown crosswalks ADA compliant. Overall improvements include new sidewalks, curbs, gutters,… Read More
