Robin Smith's Blog

The online service Zillow is a place to find a home to purchase or get information on what the prices of home in your neighborhood are currently worth.  Now, they have announced they will be entering the buy-sell-fast market in Las Vegas and Phoenix.They will be participating as a buyer and a sel...

The Golden Knights is the hockey league’s newest expansion team and Las Vegas was the city lucky enough to get them! When they started last October, no one thought they would win more than a few games in their first year.  Well the Knights proved everyone wrong.  They just keep winning and Las Ve...

Los Altos by Toll Brothers is a new gated neighborhood in the Paseos Village – a section of the award-winning master-plan of Summerlin.  There are two of the model homes for quick delivery sale – Verano and Taranto.The Verano model offers a Santa Barbara design on the home’s exterior plus an intr...

Over the last few years the Las Vegas Valley has seen a rebirth of the residential real estate market since the housing recession.  The growth has been consistent, steady and strong.  The prices are still rising and first time homebuyers might have to make some compromises when looking for their ...

March 2018 ended with home prices rising again in the Las Vegas Valley and the existing home supply is still tight according to a report from the Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors.  The housing market is still a long way from the prices at the peak of the market during the prior decade be...

The Las Vegas Valley is an area of the country that fire fixtures in your backyard can be enjoyed all year round.  This has become a sought after trend in outdoor living spaces and there are so many options to choose from.You can make it a focal point of your outdoor space no matter what size the...

The Homestyle Renovation Redevelopment Program introduced last month by Platinum Home Mortgage Corp. offers financing options for home buyers that want to purchase and renovate a home.Michael Sweeney of Platinum Home Mortgage Group stated “The Homestyle Renovation Redevelopment Program fills a ne...

Ovation, an aged-qualified community by William Lyon Homes, is holding its grand opening on Saturday April 21.  This neighborhood is located in the Mountain Falls community in Pahrump.The event that will include barbecue-style food and fruit plus desserts will begin at 10a.m.  You can look at the...

When you decide to go new-home shopping in the Las Vegas Valley you can look at homes in all areas north, south, east and west – newly built homes are popping up everywhere.Michelle Walter found her dream home in Henderson by CalAtlantic however she decided to look for a home closer to work in th...

Providence the master-planned community located in the northwest part of the Las Vegas Valley will be holding an event ‘Going Green Earth Day’ on Saturday April 21 in the community’s Huckleberry Park.  This is a family-friendly event for the residents of Providence and others that want to support...