Today’s Trivia Question❓
Which famous river runs through Sacramento, making it an important hub for California's Gold Rush era?
Answer at the bottom of the newsletter
Empty "Luxury" Buildings &
Secret Swimming Spots
Today I'm sharing how to find your own secret swimming spots that haven't been geotagged to death and where you can actually swim this summer without ending up in the background of some influencer's TikTok.
You'll thank me in July when you're floating in peaceful bliss while Paradise Beach looks like a frat party gone wrong.
Now what about those shiny new apartment buildings downtown with the suspicious number of dark windows at night?
As a Sacramento resident you need to know: why those "luxury" downtown apartments are sitting empty despite our housing crisis.
Stay cool out there!
Suneet Agarwal
CEO of the Best Sac Homes Group
P.S. If you see me at the Easter event wearing bunny ears, we don't need to discuss it.
Sacramento’s 7 Best Swimming Spots
Cooling Off Where The Influencers Haven’t Ruined It Yet
Let’s face it when Sacramento hits those 105-degree summer days, the American River Parkway looks like the state fair minus the corn dogs.
Every sandbar is packed with portable speakers, White Claw cans, and influencers doing photoshoots with those giant inflatable flamingos.
But there are still sacred, blissfully quiet spots to cool off without starring in someone’s TikTok background.
Check out our secret spots here!
Sacramento’s Empty “Luxury” Apartments:
The Truth Behind The Vacancy Crisis
Drive through downtown Sacramento at night and you’ll notice something strange: dozens of shiny new “luxury” apartment buildings with suspiciously dark windows.
Despite a housing crisis and skyrocketing rents, these high-end units are sitting empty.
The developers and city officials will feed you some bullshit about “absorption rates” and “market adjustments.”
But I’ve talked to property managers, real estate investors, and tenants who’ve fled these buildings, and the real story is much more interesting – and infuriating
Read ALL the details in our latest blog
💡 Answer to Trivia Question:
Sacramento River
There you have it, from secret swimming spots to the luxury apartment crisis in Sac. Keep Positive. Keep it Sactown Strong until next time!