Now is the Time to Buy Your First Las Vegas Home - 05/26/11 08:31 PM
Las Vegas property prices are the lowest they've been in a decade or more and mortgage rates continue to remain relatively low. If you are thinking of being a first-time homebuyer, now is the time to find your perfect Las Vegas home.
They say to buy low and sell high. Well, the time is ripe to buy low! To make sure you buy low, and smart, heed these pointers:
•· Credit Check: Cash and good credit are key to snagging a bargain home and keeping it. Before you shop, make sure you have cash on hand for your down payment and good … (0 comments)

Staging Your Las Vegas Home to Sell - 05/19/11 11:12 PM
If you are looking to sell your Las Vegas home, start with basic, inexpensive staging to make your home more appealing. With a large inventory of homes out there today, yours needs to stand out above the rest. If you cannot afford to hire a professional stager, here are some basic tips to get you started on impressing potential buyers.
Curb AppealThey say you can only make one "first impression," and people usually form their first impression within the first 30 seconds - about the time it takes to pull up to your home and park.  Spend some extra money giving … (0 comments)

The HOME Act Could Save the Las Vegas Housing Market - 05/12/11 03:29 PM
Many Southern Nevada homeowners are frustrated with government programs promising to help homeowners avoid foreclosure and then falling way short of that promise. Overall, it hurts the Las Vegas real estate market as a whole. But now, there could be some relief coming to Las Vegas homeowners who want to avoid foreclosure. 
A group of lawmakers led by Rep. Dennis Cardoza, D-Calif., has proposed legislation to bail out homeowners as well as banks. This program would reinvigorate the housing market by dramatically reducing the number of foreclosures, rewarding homeowners who make their payments and freeing up capital.
The relief comes … (4 comments)

Unbelievable Las Vegas Home Prices - 05/05/11 08:00 PM
For most of us who have lived in Vegas for many years, the thought of finding and buying a Las Vegas home for under $100,000 seemed, well, unbelievable. Well, not anymore! The $100,000 home has made a strong comeback in recent years, housing analyst Larry Murphy said Thursday.
This means whether you are looking to purchase a home or investment property, the time is ripe to make your move. Take, for example, a 479-square-foot condo at Luna di Lusso in Lake Las Vegas. It last sold for $399,000 in 2006 and is now listed for sale at $39,900, or 10 cents … (4 comments)