5 Reasons to Call Reno Home
Reno continues to be a popular destination for people looking to buy a home. As a vibrant city with unlimited opportunities and potential, the area continues to see growth while keeping the charm that it’s known for. Check out some of the reasons to call Reno home.
1. A Great Location
Location is crucial in real estate, and being located in an area that is near so many cities makes Reno perfect for those that like to be close to the action. In fact, from Reno, it’s roughly a
- 45-minute drive to Lake Tahoe.
- 1-hour flight to Las Vegas.
- 2-hour drive to Sacramento.
- 3.5-hour drive to San Francisco.
2. Affordable + Tax Benefits
Buying a home in Reno is more affordable than in many large cities, especially when compared to the California market. As a bonus, Nevada is one of the most tax-friendly states in the U.S. There is no state income tax, low property taxes, and no inheritance tax.
3. Outdoor Activities
With proximity to one of the most beautiful lakes, Reno residents can enjoy beach days and a variety of water activities. There are also great places to hike, bike, run, and climb. The highest concentration of world-class ski resorts in the country are located in the Reno area, so come the winter months, you have a variety of places to go to hit the slopes. Be a thrill-seeker and go camping, snowboarding, paddle boarding, boating, golfing, climbing, horseback riding, and more.
4. Beautiful Seasons
Reno residents get to experience what a true spring, summer, fall, and winter are like. You’ll have spring showers, hot days, leaves that change colors, and the occasional snow day.
5. Amazing Food, Entertainment, and Events
If you consider yourself a foodie, you’ll love Reno. There are all kinds of eateries, bars, breweries, food trucks, cafes, and more serving up a variety of cuisine and drinks. As a 24-hour city, there’s always something to do. Catch a game, watch a show, head to a concert, or visit the casinos. When it comes to events, Reno is home to Artown, Hot August Nights, the Reno River Festival, the Best in the West Nugget Rib Cook-Off, the Great Balloon Race, the Reno Rodeo, Burning Man, the Barracuda Championship, the Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival, and plenty more.
Living in Reno comes with benefits that are waiting for you to take advantage of them. The atmosphere, amenities, and affordability are just a few of the reasons to call Reno home. If you have any questions about what we love about the community or which homes are currently on the market, contact the David Morris Group. We’re happy to help you begin your home search. Give us a call at (775) 828-3292.
