One of the major story lines over the last year is how well the residential real estate market performed. One key metric in the spotlight is home price appreciation. According to the latest indices, home prices are skyrocketing this year.

 Several weeks ago, this column addressed Senate Bills 9 and 10, both of which deal with the controversial issue of housing policy and, more specifically, density of housing. Taxpayer advocates and neighbor associations have opposed both SB 9 and SB 10 because of the potential loss of local …

What a fantastic way to start the new school year! The festivities began with our fabulous Foresthill Divide School Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) providing and serving ice cream two days before the start of school while students filled with anticipation were able to find out who their te…