Mike and I would like to wish everyone a safe & Happy New Year from Las Vegas NV! Dress warm if you are partying outside on “The World Famous Las Vegas Strip” (aka Las Vegas Blvd) or Fremont Street tonight. The low temperature is expected to be in the mid-20′s (BRRR). If you are looking for som
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12/31/2010
Earnest Money Deposit (or EMD) means you are putting some money forward when you write a contract to purchase a home. When a home is listed in the Las Vegas MLS, the amount the seller is requesting is on the listing sheet. Everything in real estate is negotiable but you want to try to get as c
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12/30/2010
The Lakes November 2010 Real Estate Resale Market Report: Listings (12/15/2010): 78 Under Contract (12/15/2010): 59 Sold November 2010: 16 Since Last Month's Report: Listings DOWN -7, Pendings UP +5, Sold Units DOWN -3. For Current and Past The Lakes Market Reports View The Lakes Homes For S
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12/28/2010
Las Vegas Real Estate residential real estate contracts are usually written with “Contingencies”. Merriam-Webster Dictionary definition #4 defines contingent best when it is applied to real estate: “dependent on or conditioned by something else
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12/28/2010
Welcome Home To GATED W Las Vegas Community: The Lakes!! 3295 Homes Homes Ranging from 1061 Square Feet Entry Level-11662 Square Feet Ultra Luxury Multi Million Dollar Homes Built from 1985-2008. A majority were built in the late 80's to early 90's. The newer homes are the Ultra Luxury Custom
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12/28/2010
Southern Highlands November 2010 Real Estate Resale Market Report (Homes For Sale/Under Contract/Sold): Listings (12/15/2010): 246 Under Contract (12/15/2010): 170 Sold November 2010: 47 Since Last Month: Listings are DOWN -10, Pendings are DOWN -10, Sold Units UP +7 Last Month's Southern Hi
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12/28/2010
As a Las Vegas Homeowner, maybe your bank or a friend has mentioned that you should do a short sale. As a Las Vegas Area Home Buyer, maybe you have been looking at some short sale listings. A Short Sale is when a homeowner is asking lienholder(s) to forgive part of the debt owed on a home. It is
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12/27/2010
Las Vegas Area December 15, 2010 Active Listings by Type REO: 3409 (22%) Short Sale: 7817 (50%) All Other: 4440 (28%) November 2010 Sales by Type: REO: 1572 (46%) Short Sale: 901 (27%) Other: 923 (27%) This is just a guide for consumers to see what types of properties are closing vs what
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12/27/2010
Merry Christmas from my family to yours! If you are in Las Vegas from now through New Year's Day here are two holiday guides if you are looking for something to do: Las Vegas Holiday & Christmas Light Displays 2010 Las Vegas New Year's Eve Event Guide 2010: Concerts, Night Club Parties, Hotels
12/24/2010
Las Vegas Area REO Inventory has RISEN since last report (+123 units), Under Contracts have RISEN (+116) units Closing data has RISEN (+112) units. Low interest rates have spurred a flurry of buyer interest & activity and it continues. REO sales accounted for 45% of all Las Vegas Area Valle
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12/23/2010
