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A common perception is that Las Vegas has a “ton” of inventory. For those that have been actively looking to purchase a property in Las Vegas, especially entry-level houses, have experienced the opposite. Lets examine the market to find out the reality:Take a look a the Foreclosure Filings graph ...

I have found special financing for those that have a short sale or foreclosure on their record. The basic criteria is: 20% Down payment. 42% Debt-to-income ratio. Three months of reserves. Minimum of 620 Fico score. Owner-occupied (no investment properties) If you had a bankruptcy, a minium of 12...

 12/28/15. This is an update to this blog which was originally published July, 2011.I have seen a few questions regarding pet ownership in Las Vegas / Clark County so I thought I would service those questions with a basic summary of the regulations and issues in Las Vegas, Nevada and surrounding ...

As analyzed by our corporate broker, Forrest Barbee, things are heating up: "Single family residential (SFR) closings for June were nearly 17% better than May and up 8% from June 2010. The median sales price of an SFR improved to $124,500. SFR closings for the 2nd QTR 2011 were 16% better than th...

Canadians are investing and buying vacation homes in Las Vegas in droves. Most transactions are done all cash. However, there is a conventional loan program available to "2nd home" purchasers that requires only a 30% down payment. This one originates in Canada by a company well-known to Canadians...

Now that Lenders and Banks have taken their knocks with losses on adjustable rate mortgages, 100% stated loans, and other risky programs, they've learned their lessons, yes? No. You would think that banks would do everything in their power to prevent further losses. But this doesn't seem to be th...

Dogs are people too. Well, to some folks they are. And to most people their pets are part of the family (just as my Yuki is). Today I want to talk about some considerations when buying or renting a home if pets are part of the family. So, your real estate agent just found you the purrfect home. T...