January is the season of fresh starts, and one of the most overlooked places to reset is the bathroom. Medicine cabinets, vanity drawers, and linen closets quietly collect expired products, half-used bottles, and items we “might need someday.” Tackling this space now makes daily routines easier, keeps your household safer, and even adds polish if you’re thinking about selling later in the...
As winter settles into Northern Nevada, it’s time to protect one of your home’s most important outdoor systems—your sprinklers! In this quick video, HomeGate Realty’s Broker/Owner, Alan Hoffman, shares expert advice on how to winterize your automatic sprinkler system to prevent costly freeze damage and ensure your yard is ready to bloom again come spring. Whether you’re a first-time homeowner or...
If you’re a homeowner in Washoe County, you have a valuable but often overlooked tool at your disposal: the ability to declare your home as a homestead, which offers you significant protection under Nevada law. As your local real-estate experts at HomeGate Realty, we want to guide you through how this works, why it matters, and how you can take advantage of it. What Is a Homestead Declaration? Under...
At HomeGate Realty, we know that homeownership doesn’t end at closing—it’s an ongoing investment in comfort, safety, and value. Whether you’re scheduling seasonal maintenance, tackling a remodel, or handling an unexpected repair, having reliable help makes all the difference. That’s why we’ve compiled our Trusted Vendor List—a handpicked collection of licensed and reputable professionals...
Spring has officially arrived in Northern Nevada, and that means it’s time to de-winterize your automatic sprinkler system! In this helpful video, Alan Hoffman, Broker/Owner of HomeGate Realty, walks you through the simple steps to safely reactivate your irrigation system after a long winter’s rest. From checking for leaks and adjusting spray heads to restoring water pressure the right way, Alan’s...
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