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Developer of the Ogden Downtown on why business people and entrepreneurs should invest in Las Vegas More and more businesses opt to invest in Las Vegas Less expense and hassle Growing economy, innovation, and housing By Hal DeKeyser It seems that half the people we talk to about buying property in Southern Nevada are moving…
It looks like more of the same next year More California newcomers More expensive houses and mortgages Go north, young family Las Vegas 2018 housing predictions: Expect more population growth, mostly from California, continued price and interest rate uptick but no real estate bubble. That’s what the tea leaves seem to be saying about what…
Home buyers and sellers can expect higher prices next year Vegas still affordable metro market Price growth predicted at 6.9 percent Jobs, economy, population growth, incomes strong Las Vegas will be the top 2018 housing market in the nation, with competitive sales and price growth — while remaining an affordable metro area. That’s according to…
Housing values increased $11,000 over last year More of the same expected in the coming year Las Vegas remains under peak values Do you own a house this year? Congratulations, you’re $11,000 richer. Well, that depends on what house, and where. But that’s the average gain value of houses this year, according to Core Logic.…
Housing prices are up and so is employment and income. Home mortgage loans remain at historically low levels, and lenders are more and more inclined to issue low-down loans.
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,…
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.
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…
