Here's the most recent data according to R. Keith Schwer of the The Center for Business and Economic Research regarding the Southern Nevada Index of Leading Economic Indicators:The Index rose a modest 0.6 percent for June, essentially standing still on a month-to-month basis. The sharp decline of
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07/02/2009
I finally gave in - after months (and literally MONTHS) of everyone I know trying to get me to put a presence on Twitter, I finally caved in and did it. Here's my Twitter page: http://www.twitter.com/highriser In the short time I've been online with this, I have to admit I am totally addicted to
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06/16/2009
You know what the most effective form of internet marketing is? it's email. Email works - and that's why you get so much spam in your inbox each day. As real estate agents, we're all looking for the next best thing so I need you to read the next line carefully:Adding campaign video to your market
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06/04/2009
Sorry for the short notice, but you'll want to mark your calendar down for TOMORROW, Wednesday, May 20th at 6:00pm (Pacific) for a special GO Zone informational webinar.Bret Miller from the Hanover Companies will be going over a really interesting GO Zone investment program that will solve the nu
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05/19/2009
Whether you're looking to purchase a Las Vegas high rise condo, or just any type of Las Vegas property, save yourself some time and pass on the "Short Sale" deal. Short Sales are sexy... they're alluring.. and they're a total waste of time. Most buyers will see "short sale" and put in a low-ball
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05/07/2009
According to an article published in yesterday's Las Vegas Review Journal, real estate prices in the Las Vegas Valley are now at 2001 levels. That's the good news AND the bad news in one sentence depending on how you look at it. But wait: there's even MORE good news and bad news in the same sente
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04/24/2009
The Allure high rise condo project is putting 10 of their units up for auction at 1:00pm on Saturday, hoping that a successful auction will set an industry standard for similar high rise condo dogs such as Trump, Streamline Tower, Turnberry Towers, and Palms Place. The units being auctioned are f
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04/16/2009
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority just approved a new three-year advertising and marketing deal with R&R Partners, creators of the "What happens here, stays here" advertising slogan.Now I will give you that "What happens here, stays here" is probably one of the most successful marke
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04/15/2009
In a move that may signify an emerging trend in the Las Vegas high rise condo marketplace, Prudential Financial now controls the Turnberry Towers high rise project after buying its outstanding debt from their lenders. While Turnberry Associates is still in the picture, Prudential has bought the u
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04/07/2009
I'd like to summarize an interesting article someone just emailed to me. Here's a timeline for the anatomy of the real estate mess we find ourselves in as a nation: Take Off: 1998-1999 First Sell Off: 2000 Media Attention: 2001-2002 Enthusiasm: 2003 Greed: 2004-2005 Delusion: 2006 Denial: 2007 Fe
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03/21/2009
