Omaha Realty Blog

Hidden home deals in Omaha.  VA foreclosures in Omaha can be jewels for home buyers and investors. There are not a lot of VA foreclosures on the market and not all will offer VA Vendee financing.  However, from time to time, the VA will offer Vendee Financing to assist both home buyers and invest...

In today's competitive Omaha real estate market, you need an edge.  The edge I can provide you is a detailed marketing plan to highlight the features of your home online and to other Realtors in Omaha.   My marketing plan is focused on Internet marketing and SEO (Search Engine Optimization).  Eve...

I read a few blog posts recently about not extending the tax credit. Paul Henderson For god's sake, let's move on! & Brian Brady Suspend the Practice Of Flesh Devouring: Let The First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit Expire I think the government should change the program slightly and not cut it off co...

Over the past several years, I have compiled and tracked active and sold listings on the Omaha MLS.  Here are a couple of interesting statistics I wanted to point out about the Sarpy county real estate market.  Active listings continue to be down by 15% to 20% for 2009.  Sold listings are up 25% ...

Over the past several years, I have compiled and tracked active and sold listings on the Omaha MLS.  Here are a couple of interesting statistics I wanted to point out.  Active listings continue to be down by 15% to 20% for 2009.  Sold listings are up 15% from August 08 485 homes, to August 2009 t...

In today's competitive real estate market, you need an edge.  The edge I can provide you is the combination of a detailed marketing plan and FLEXIBLE commission rates to fit your needs.  First, don't think because I have developed a plan to market your home for less then 6% or 7%, it means less s...

Over the summer it seems like there are multiple distractions that take time away from blogging.  Like showings, listings, vacations, kids activities and more.  Over the next few months, I am going to get back to providing regular market updates, buying and selling tips and more.  Steve Lauver RE...

• 888 sq. ft., 1 bath, 3 bedroom Ranch - MLS® $97,900 - Update Home Two Car Garage La Vista  -  Updated 3 bedroom Ranch home in La Vista with a two car detached garage. The kitchen has new cabinets and vinyl flooring. Large living room which is open to the kitchen. New flooring through out carpe...