An email has been circulating throughout Las Vegas area for several months, stating, "Did you know that if you sell your house after 2012 you will pay a 3.8 percent sales tax on it? That's $3,800 on a $100,000 home. When did this happen? It's in the health care bill. Just thought you should kno
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11/05/2010
Investment property prices in Las Vegas, unlike in some other areas, are not particularly dependent upon the state of the economy. Purchasing property in Las Vegas is a great place to start investing. Potential investment vehicles include serviced apartments and are located near some of the m
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10/26/2010
If you own a home here in Las Vegas, you may be considering owning another home as an investment. While the idea is intriguing, you may be hesitant as you read the headlines and watch the evening news. However, if you're patient and persistent, now could be an excellent time to buy real estate as
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10/25/2010
Working with investors, I have developed a strong track record of selling and buying over 235 properties during the past year and a half right here in Las Vegas. Like a lot of investors, you're probably wondering how long “flipping” will be possible; some say one year, some say five, and no one c
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10/14/2010
Turn on the TV, flip through a magazine, listen to the radio – the media here in Las Vegas (and around the country) is telling you that there's no reason to even think about buying a home. True, there may be a lot of reasons to pass on home ownership right now. But there are still a great many
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10/07/2010
The term “social networking” means different things to different people here in Las Vegas. While many assume the term to mean electronic outlets such as MySpace and Facebook, the building and maintenance of social networks is a process that has been around for as long as humans have joined togeth
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09/30/2010
The slowdown in the housing industry, combined with a need to win consumers, have resulted in high Las Vegas market home-buyer satisfaction ratings. This is terrific news to those contemplating purchasing a newly constructed home in the Las Vegas area. According to the annual JD Power and Associ
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09/29/2010
The number of empty, foreclosed homes in the Las Vegas market will soon be sharply declining, thanks to millions of dollars in federal funding. $43 million has been approved for disbursement to Nevada; millions will come to the Las Vegas Valley – one of the country's hardest hit areas in the wake
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09/17/2010
Real estate experts agree that a home is sold faster, easier, and for a higher sale price with careful staging, and in today's highly competitive Las Vegas market, any leg up you have on the competition is key! Next to a highly effective and knowledgeable real estate agent, one of the best strat
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03/13/2010
This month, SalesTraq (based in Las Vegas) announced that traditional home sales in the Las Vegas valley exceeded foreclosures in January for the first time since June 2008. The majority of homes sales are "distressed," including short sales (homes sold for less than the mortgage balance), which
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03/11/2010
