Think housing prices are skyrocketing in Las Vegas? Here’s a story about a Bay area home, a typical four-bedroom, two-bath home under 2,000 square feet, sold for $782,000. That’s $782,000 over asking price. That’s right. The home, with a small front and back yard but a large side yard was listed for $1,688,000. The buyers,…
Do you want to live someplace where you can buy a big house for a low price? Look for a rural state without big metro areas. Nevada is about in the middle of the pack when it comes to affordability per square foot. Here, about $200,400 can get you 1,452 square feet of home —…
A new analysis of Americans moving from one home to another show that those who buy newer homes like them better than where they used to live. That’s a continuation of the pre-Recession trend, when families believed they were moving up when they were moving out. The favorable impression of the most recent abode follows…
Here’s a list of advantages and disadvantages of buying vs. renting.
Want to create a chalk art masterpiece? Check out the Chalk + Cheers event Sept. 30 at Skye Canyon — an afternoon of food, fun, grog and art. The chalk art competition will be paired with an art fair. High school, professional and amatuers will be give a 5 by 5 foot hunk of concrete…
Lennar offers all-house electronic connections at its luxury Olympic Ridge community in Las Vegas– with views and fun designs.
Summerlin, Inspirada in top 10; Cadence tied for No. 24.
I have a client who moved down here from the Pacific Northwest for a job change expecting to buy a home in Las Vegas lickety-split and settle into his new home town, but we’s found few Las Vegas homes for sale. So far we’ve put in five offers full price or more and not gotten…
American West has opened a new development at SouthBrook Coronado Ranch, offering homes from the high $200s to the low to mid $300s. Plan 2958 2,958 Sq. Ft. • 5 Bedrooms • 3½ Baths Opt. Guest Suite $340,500 Plan 2018 2,018 Sq. Ft. • 3 Bedrooms • 2 Baths First Floor Master Suite $302,500 Plan…
Everyone wants to own a home as part of the American Dream, right? Nope. Home ownership has varied in the United States and in Las Vegas, generally hovering in the 60 percentage numbers. Most surveys of renters discover that most renters consider home ownership a worthwhile pursuit. They’re just not able to pull it off…