Posted by Bonnie Henson // July 21, 2015
In Las Vegas, outdoor living is an important part of home life. Luxury homeowners don’t just want a pool with a diving board, however. They are looking for the latest in landscape and pool design that helps to give their outdoor area a sleek look that makes it an outdoor room and important part of […]
Posted by Bonnie Henson // July 14, 2015
The Marketbeat Snapshot reports were released for the 1st quarter of 2015. These reports give a detailed look at the office, industrial, and retail sectors of commercial real estate in Las Vegas. Gains were seen in commercial real estate in the southern part of Nevada and this gives a hint that Las Vegas may be […]
Posted by Bonnie Henson // July 7, 2015
A ruling that could harm the recovering housing market is on the horizon. A Nevada Supreme Court decision could give homeowners associations too much power to foreclose on homes over unpaid HOA dues. The bill, AB 359, has not been heard yet, but David Gardner, Republican Assemblyman, said that it should be up for discussion […]
Posted by Bonnie Henson // June 30, 2015
A new report has found that Southern Nevadans are making smaller down payments on new homes. This could be a sign of a lessening of the stringent requirements on mortgage lending, which has kept so many out of the housing market since the housing crisis. The report found that the average down payment on homes […]
Posted by Bonnie Henson // June 23, 2015
Summertime is the peak of the real estate buying season and this is a time when all of the professionals and experts evaluate the health of the market. In Las Vegas, prices have increased quite sharply and this is largely due to the still high number of underwater homes. This is not all bad news, […]
Posted by Bonnie Henson // June 16, 2015
If your house is on the market, we’re going to be frank. Odds are good you’re asking too much for your home. And if you keep it up, you could drag down the whole market, local real estate agents say. New reports show the number of homes languishing unsold on the Las Vegas market is […]
Posted by Bonnie Henson // June 2, 2015
While being underwater on your home loan doesn’t always mean that you are going to lose your home to foreclosure, if you live in Nevada, the chances are that you will. In Nevada, the rate of foreclosure is still comparatively high and in over half of these cases, it is due to the fact that […]
Posted by Bonnie Henson // May 26, 2015
During the late 2000’s, the Las Vegas area was devastated by the economic downturns, especially the US gaming market. Since Las Vegas’ main industry revolves around this market, the Las Vegas Strip was forced to reinvent itself to survive. From new dining options to new lodging choices to new offerings in entertainment, all of these […]
Posted by Bonnie Henson // April 1, 2015
Las Vegas had long been known as a great place to visit, but people are working to make it more livable as well.
Posted by Bonnie Henson // March 25, 2015
While house flipping in Las Vegas may have slowed down, it is still possible to get a good deal and make a profit.