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Entries Tagged as 'Investing in Las Vegas real estate'

Las Vegas real estate, the effect of foreclosures (bank owned homes) on the Las Vegas homes market

March 4th, 2010 · No Comments

4979 homes were sold in Greater Las Vegas (Las Vegas, Henderson, North Las Vegas, Boulder City and Unincorporated Clark County) from January 1st, 2010-Feburay 28th, 2010. Table below shows the Greater Las Vegas homes that have sold by price range and type (foreclosed homes, short sales and regular sales).
The next table shows available inventory in [...]

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Higher interest rates are coming, buy your Las Vegas home or condominium soon

February 15th, 2010 · No Comments

The Federal Reserve Bank is winding down their massive purchasing program of Mortgage Backed Securities and this translates to home loan rates rising in the near future. Hate to say it, but I have repeatedly written that the main reason to invest in Las Vegas real estate in particular and real estate in general is [...]

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Las Vegas real estate market, Current inventory of foreclosed homes, condominiums and townhomes 2009-2010 Part 3

February 14th, 2010 · No Comments

Las Vegas Real Estate Market Report 2009-2010, regular sales, short sales and foreclosure sales Part One
Las Vegas Real Estate Market Report 2009-2010, regular sales, short sales and foreclosure sales Part Two
The total number of residential real estate properties which have sold through the Las Vegas MLS in Clark County was 46,879 in 2009. and despite [...]

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The Best Las Vegas Neighborhoods for Investing Now

February 4th, 2010 · No Comments

I encourage and like to publish guest blogs so my readers could see different point of views regardless of whether or not I agree with the guest bloggers reasoning.
The following guest article was contributed by Richard Hemby who frequently writes about online degrees and college related topics for Online College Guru, a directory of online [...]

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Las Vegas Real Estate Market Report 2009-2010, regular sales, short sales and foreclosure sales Part Two

February 2nd, 2010 · No Comments

Las Vegas Real Estate Market Report 2009-2010, regular sales, short sales and foreclosure sales Part One
I am only discussing the real estate market in the Greater Las Vegas Valley and not all of Clark County which most of the MLS numbers are based on and will only discuss deals that involved the Las Vegas MLS [...]

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Las Vegas Real Estate Market Report 2009-2010, regular sales, short sales and foreclosure sales Part One

January 23rd, 2010 · No Comments

In order to gain an understanding of what could happen in the Las Vegas residential real estate market in 2010, it is beneficial to take a look at what happened in Las Vegas homes, condos and townhomes for sale market in 2009.
Las Vegas MLS shows 46,879 residences have sold in Clark County in 2009. However, [...]

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Some frequently asked mortgage questions and their answers

January 20th, 2010 · No Comments

Here is another guest blog from my blog catalog buddy Steven Parker which I appreciate since I can’t write and mortgage. I also encourage guest blogs and will be happy to publish them here. Please click on the link in his article so you can see his wonderful blog.
 Buying a home that is within your [...]

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5 acres of residential Las Vegas land for sale in desirable South West Las Vegas

December 13th, 2009 · No Comments

I have just listed a 4.96 acre, south west residential Las Vegas land for sale. This parcel is currently zoned for 2 homes per acre, however the master plan is 8 homes per acre (RS) and since all of the surrounding parcels are zoned 8 homes per acre, the zone change is going to be [...]

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Were all the doom and gloom headlines about Las Vegas real estate market correct six months ago, Heck NO, and they are not now either

December 7th, 2009 · No Comments

The Las Vegas Review Journal had another article published about Las Vegas real estate market last week and here are a few excerpts:
“Two reports showed that more than half of home mortgages are underwater, meaning the owner owes more than the property is worth, according to two reports.”
“Zillow.com reported that 81.8 percent of Las Vegas [...]

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What does median price really say about the real estate market in Las Vegas?

November 19th, 2009 · No Comments

The only way that the true price of a property in Las Vegas is calculated is to see how much similar properties in similar locations have sold recently and recently is determined by the market conditions. If the real estate market is stable, one can go back about six month, if the market is not [...]

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Want to buy from a Las Vegas home or condo auction? Know what you are doing

November 12th, 2009 · No Comments

I keep getting calls from perspective Las Vegas real estate buyers in general and home and condo buyers who are dead set to buy from a real estate auction in Las Vegas. OK that is all fine and good. However when I ask them what do you want, why do they want it and what [...]

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Now is the right time to buy Las Vegas homes and condominiums

November 8th, 2009 · No Comments

US Congress passed the home buyer tax rebate extension just like I had predicted that they would and when I predicted that they would do it, just when it was becoming very hard for home buyers to close the escrow on time. Basically first time home buyers will get their $8,000 tax rebate and those [...]

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Henderson and South Las Vegas homes for sale priced at $250,000-375,000, Part two

October 22nd, 2009 · No Comments

Henderson and South Las Vegas homes for sale for $250,000-375,000, Part One
I told our California ladies that they should pay particular attention to the price per square foot while looking at the homes that we showed them in Henderson, Green Valley and Seven Hills since this is the only way to compare between several different [...]

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Difference between making an offer on a Las Vegas foreclosure or bank owned home or condo and a regular sale

October 13th, 2009 · No Comments

Many real estate investors in Las Vegas have never purchased a bank owned or REO (real estate owned) home before and expect all the good stuff that comes with a regular sale such as property disclosures or CLUE reports, negotiations, etc. So I will write about the differences when making an offer for a regular [...]

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Issues to consider when Las Vegas real estate investors contact us to buy Las Vegas homes and condos

October 11th, 2009 · No Comments

When prospective investors contact us about buying Las Vegas condominiums or homes or high rise condos, there are a few issues that I would like to discuss here. Most of the investors who contact us about investing in Las Vegas real estate are not Las Vegas residents; furthermore they are unfamiliar with Las Vegas other [...]

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