las vegas homes: Diary of a Las Vegas Professional Realtor - Day 30 - 12/15/09 08:13 PM
Hello!
YOU and YOUR CLIENTS are invited to a FREE workshop this Saturday 12/19th at 10am. Here is one reason to call your database and stay connected with them. I'm holding a budget workshop once a month to help existing and future clients. Feel free to invite yours. In this workshop we rwill eview several key
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las vegas homes: Diary of a Las Vegas Professional Realtor - Day 29 - 12/14/09 07:57 PM
November month homes sales in Las Vegas is summarized below.
3,535 sold units single family homes; 1,000 more units than September 2005.
Medium home price $140,000; a 1% increase from October.
Medium condo prices dropped from $70,000 in October to $68,000 in November
Medium rental price is $1,125 at a 97% occupancy rate
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las vegas homes: Diary of a Las Vegas Professional Realtor - Day 28 - 12/10/09 08:24 PM
During the past week, the number homes listed as contingent remained above 11,000 units. Contingent units are generally classified as properties that have contracts pending but require some action to take place. While traditional contingencies focused on action required by the buyer such as a loan approval or the sale of
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las vegas homes: Diary of a Las Vegas Professional Realtor - Day 27 - 12/09/09 03:40 PM
November 2009 Statistics are out!Year to date sales volume is now at 34,707 on SFR, the highest annual volume in the past 5 years, even surpassing the 2004 total year volume of 33,529 with December sales yet to be added in. The November 2009 volume is a 42.8% increase over November
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las vegas homes: Diary of a Las Vegas Professional Realtor - Day 26 - 12/08/09 01:26 PM
8 Categories of a Millionaire Real Estate AgentIt's about knowing our numbers, Goal Numbers and Actual Numbers. Combine this with the power of writing things down, writing out our big why. I pulled the following 8 categories from the MREA book as a guideline. Imagine what our lives will look like
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las vegas homes: Diary of a Real Estate Professional - Day 25 - 12/07/09 11:14 PM
Hibernated for awhile after the Thanksgiving Holiday returning to consistant diary posting. Here I am to talk about business planning for 2010. After taking a wonderful class taught by Dave Jenks, author, motivational speaker, also the owner of the Keller Williams Realty office in Las Vegas, I started my business planning
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las vegas homes: Diary of a Las Vegas Professional Realtor - Day 24 - 11/12/09 08:33 PM
Small projects that pay off big. When buyers are searching for their perfect home the foyer lends the perfect first impression. But if the flooring isn't pleasant, they are definitely going to question whether there's something else wrong with the home.
Cost $200 for tiles (four feet by four feet); $65 for
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las vegas homes: Diary of a Las Vegas Professional Realtor - Day 23 - 11/11/09 08:24 PM
I found the best deal with new home construction in Las Vegas with Richmond American Homes. There are several reasons why this is the best deal for now.
*Builder offer 5% towards closing cost. This will lower your monthly payment.
*Builder pays for home inspection, home warranty, HOA doc fees
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las vegas homes: Diary of a Las Vegas Professional Realtor - Day 22 - 11/09/09 08:12 PM
Think about buying investment homes in Las Vegas? Let me give you 3 price points for comparison. My analysis is as follows:
$150,000 price point offers 7% return on your investment (rental income $1150)
$125,000 price point offers 11% return on your investment (rental income $1100)
$100,000 price point offers 10% return on
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las vegas homes: Diary of a Real Estate Professional - Day 21 - 11/05/09 10:45 PM
REID LEADS PASSAGE OF BILL TO EXTEND UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS, HOMEBUYER TAX CREDITBill also provides tax relief for businesses that are strugglingWashington, D.C. - Led by Nevada Senator Harry Reid, the U.S. Senate today passed a bill that will extend unemployment benefits, the Homebuyer TaxCredit, and tax relief for struggling businesses. "These
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las vegas homes: Diary of a Las Vegas Professional Realtor - Day 20 - 11/04/09 06:49 PM
Came across a new case from lender when granting underwritten approval. Buyer has already claimed $8000 tax credit without buying a house. CPA claimed tax credit with a dummy address. Now that the buyer IS seriously interested in buying a home we are running into an issue, delaying closing. Lenders are
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las vegas homes: Diary of a Real Estate Professional - Day 19 - 10/31/09 11:05 PM
Night of Halloween. Trick or treat! Received a lead from Keller Williams Realty, a client looking for a Chinese speaking Realtor, that's.me! Client is from New York visiting next week. Look forward to helping client in finding an investment home in SW Las Vegas for $150,000. Average rent for 3 bedroom
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las vegas homes: Diary of a Las Vegas Professional Realtor - Day 18 - 10/30/09 05:17 PM
I found the best deal with new homes in Las Vegas with Richmond American Homes. There are several reasons why this is the best deal for now.
*Builder offer 5% towards closing cost. This will lower your monthly payment.
*Builder pays for home inspection, home warranty, HOA doc fees thus
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las vegas homes: Diary of a Las Vegas Professional Realtor - Day 17 - 10/28/09 10:34 PM
In 2007 I quit a management position at a large financial services company. My goal is to be an entrepreneur, do what I want to do when I want to do them. After working 10 years in the corporate environment I did not enjoy the freedom to apply skills and learn
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las vegas homes: Diary of a Las Vegas Realtor Professional - Day 16 - 10/26/09 10:33 PM
Home Maintenance Guidelines Fall Maintenance Reminders:
As Fall approaches you can take a few key steps to ensure your home serves you well through the coming months. Please take to check these items in and around your home and attend to any that need maintenance.
Clean and test smoke alarms.
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las vegas homes: Diary of a Las Vegas Professional Realtor - Day 15 - 10/23/09 08:29 PM
Tomorrow October 24th is the Magnet School Fair taking place in Henderson, NV. Magnet schools are run by lottery, available to middle schools. Students from across the district may apply to a magnet school/magnet program regardless of the region in which they reside. The purposes of magnet schools/magnet programs are to
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las vegas homes: Diary of a Las Vegas Realtor Professional - Day 13 - 10/18/09 04:59 PM
First time home buyer deadline is fast approaching. Clients without an approved contract right now are not looking at a close date on or before 11/30/09. Cash buyers and conventional buyers are hopeful. Give yourselves 2 more weeks then you need to worry. Or maybe not. My clients who are first
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las vegas homes: Diary of a Las Vegas Realtor Professional - Day 12 - 10/13/09 10:03 PM
Mastermind $100k club is on Tuesdays. Today our group brainstormed on the Las Vegas real estate market. How it is now a seller's market with multiple offers on each property listed for sale. There is less than 5 months of inventory for desirable neighborhoods. Therefore sellers are dictating sales price. Now banks
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las vegas homes: Diary of a Las Vegas Realtor Professional - Day 12 - 10/12/09 10:44 PM
After taking a week off from my real estate business for training in CA I came home refreshed. Instead of an annual goal of earning $150,000 to $200,000 why not make it big? It's the samey effort why not $100,000 a month? Many Realtors have done it and are doing it now.
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las vegas homes: Diary of a Las Vegas Professional Realtor - Day 11 - 10/01/09 08:33 PM
Did you notice that Realtors are the least respected profession? Well if it hasn't been noticed before I was reminded of it today. I have a client who is panicking because we wrote 9 offers not one has been accepted. Welcome to the Las Vegas market of the new, the impatient,
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