Reno & Sparks NV Homes for Sale

Local Resources

Take a look at some of the great things Reno, Sparks, Spanish Springs, Lemmon Valley, Golden Valley, and Cold Springs have to offer. These resources are designed to help you move and get settled, and to acquaint you with the area after your move.

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Schools
  School Information - free school profiles
  State dept. of education - school reports, statistics, demographics....
Area Information
  Community Information - free community profiles
  Local Information - research local area info, stats, and events
Great Things to Do
  Artown - Artown is a month-long summer arts festival - all of July - that features about 400 events produced by more than 100 organizations and businesses in nearly 100 locations citywide. There's something for everyone and most events are free
  Great Reno Balloon Races - This is a really fun event and is held the first week of September. There are lots of "special shapes", the dawn patrol and balloon glow, much more
  Hot August Nights - During Hot August Nights, cars are "cherry" and cruisin' is "too cool". More than 800,000 people flock to the Event where cars are the stars and rock 'n roll rules through dozens of concerts, controlled cruises, show-n-shines, a sock hop and much more!
  The Reno Rodeo - The "Wildest, Richest Rodeo in the West, the Reno Rodeo is a 10-day event in June with lots of things to see and do.
  The Reno Tahoe Open - A golf tournament on the PGA tour is held at Montreaux in August and is a great place to watch some excellent golf.
Local Weather
  Local Weather - forecasts, weather patterns, radars....
Maps
  Mapquest - maps, driving directions, road trip planner....
Relocation Links
  Cost of Living Calculator - Helpful tool in figuring out far your salary would go in a city you select
  National Weather - find weather info anywhere in the US
  Official City Websites - find area info websites across the world!
  Reno Real Estate - Yahoo! Real Estate offers a wealth of to help with every aspect of your move
  US State Departments of Education - see the list of all 50 states
  USPS' Movers Guide - help for planning and executing your move
Tax Information
  First-time homeowners -
  Homeowner deductions information -
  How to report moving expenses -
  Selling your home -
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