Hal DeKeyser has been a writer and editor appearing in newspapers, magazines, The Associated Press, books and online for decades. His last journalism assignment was managing content at the Las Vegas Review-Journal for magazines, weeklies and Real Estate, automotive, Luxury Las Vegas magazine, special sections and Best of Las Vegas. He is a licensed real estate agent in Nevada (S.0178612) with Universal Realty as well as in Arizona. He specializes in new home buyers, seniors, and movers. Contact him at hal.dekeyser@gmail.com for free books on real estate.
California income taxes max at 13% plus Income taxes make California home ownership much harder New tax bill will make it even worse Not so in Nevada By Hal DeKeyser What you have to pay for California Income taxes might be reason enough to live elsewhere. Yes, California has the absolute highest state and local…
You can get twice the house for less than half the price in Vegas Median income is about the same Cash in your California equity Reduce monthly housing costs By Hal DeKeyser Why are people leaving California for Vegas? Let’s start with the money, because that’s the driving force for most. The West Coast is…
Californians who move to Las Vegas can get better homes for under half the price, a huge tax cut, much easier traffic and lots more Housing costs alone are enough reason to leave California for Vegas Followed by the highest income tax in the nation, and high property taxes Traffic,high cost of living, earthquakes and…
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Las Vegas is among top destinations for movers as the California residents flee; analyst says that’s good. Also, will homes sales slow in summer; other real estate questions Nevada a top destination for movers and home-buyers All this growth is ‘fantastic’ for Las Vegas, analyst says Real estate Q&A – Are oral offers good enough…
2nd most available land in downtown business core Changing nature and identity of Las Vegas, including sports Proximity to expensive and over-regulated California Las Vegas’ economic growth potential is beginning to be appreciated as more than just the Strip but also more a more diversified economy and culture By Hal DeKeyser What U.S. metro has…
Cost of land, regulatory expense, higher taxes, land use control and other factors make it enormously expensive even to rent in California San Diego apartments average either $1,887 to $2,028 Los Angeles apartments cost even more Las Vegas is less than half that By Hal DeKeyser California apartment rents are high; certainly by Las Vegas…
A changing ethnic make-up, expensive higher education costs, jitters from the housing crash mean more U.S. households include twos or more generations Asians, Hispanics more culturally comfortable with multigeneration housing Las Vegas builders offer multiple models to accommodate this trend Make sure you plan well before jumping into multigeneration housing By Hal DeKeyser If you’ve…