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Buying Las Vegas homes in bulk and at wholesale prices

June 2nd, 2010 · 1 Comment · Investing in Las Vegas real estate, Las Vegas Commercial Real Estate, Las Vegas Real Estate, Las Vegas homes

About real estate sales in bulk in Las Vegas, Nevada Currently there aren’t any bank-owned (foreclosed) homes that can be purchased directly from the banks in bulk at wholesale prices in the Las Vegas Valley. However, some investors who have previously purchased homes or condominiums from the Trustee sale auction do have a few homes [...]

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How NOT to price Las Vegas homes, condominiums and commercial real estate for sale Part Two

May 31st, 2010 · No Comments · Investing in Las Vegas real estate, Las Vegas Commercial Real Estate, Las Vegas Real Estate, Las Vegas condos, Las Vegas homes

How NOT to price Las Vegas homes, condominiums and commercial real estate for sale Part One The most important duty of a Las Vegas Realtor or real estate agent is to put a correct selling price on the Las Vegas real estate for sale. If the property is priced too low, the market will correct [...]

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Las Vegas real estate, Las Vegas homes, condos and townhomes market report

May 26th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Investing in Las Vegas real estate, Las Vegas Real Estate, Las Vegas condos, Las Vegas homes

Since January 1, 2010, 15968 homes, townhomes and condominiums have sold through Las Vegas MLS, of these 7933 have been foreclosures or bank owned residential properties. I am excluding mobile homes which I don’t know much about. These numbers do not include other Clark County cities like Mesquite, Overton or Laughlin.   On the other [...]

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Why investing in Las Vegas real estate is a good investment opportunity?

May 21st, 2010 · No Comments · Investing in Las Vegas real estate, Las Vegas Real Estate, Las Vegas condos, Las Vegas high-rise condos, Las Vegas homes

Why does investing in Las Vegas real estate make sense? Because it is a relatively low risk investment which can make a healthy return on the investment, period. The following is Case-Shiller® Housing Price Index: January 1987 to May 2009 and shows the median price for homes in Las Vegas, a ten city composite of [...]

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Las Vegas Signature at MGM Grand condominiums for sale, Las Vegas MLS pricing VS foreclosure auction pricing part two

May 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Investing in Las Vegas real estate, Las Vegas Homes, condos and Real Estate auctions, Las Vegas Real Estate, Las Vegas high-rise condos

For previous articles about Signature at MGM Grand Residence condos for sale click the links below. MGM Grand Residences are high rise hotel-condominium towers in Las Vegas. MGM Grand Signature condos for sale in Las Vegas, MLS pricing VS foreclosure auction pricing part one Signature at MGM Grand condos, invest in the Las Vegas high [...]

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MGM Grand Signature condos for sale in Las Vegas, MLS pricing VS foreclosure auction pricing

May 12th, 2010 · No Comments · Investing in Las Vegas real estate, Las Vegas Homes, condos and Real Estate auctions, Las Vegas high-rise condos

For previous blog posts about MGM Grand Signature Residence, high rise condos in Las Vegas click the link below. Signature at MGM Grand condos, invest in the Las Vegas high rise condominiums, part last The rush on the MGM Grand Signature condos in Las Vegas seem to have subsided and prices seem to have stabilized [...]

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Effect of Fannie Mae extension of first look on Las Vegas real estate market

May 11th, 2010 · No Comments · Investing in Las Vegas real estate, Las Vegas Real Estate, Las Vegas condos, Las Vegas homes

Owner occupied home buyers in Las Vegas, North Las Vegas and Henderson who wanted to finance their home had to pay 10%-15% more for their home than cash investors in order to have a chance at buying a bank owned home in the last 9 months. Banks would accept a $75,000 cash offer from an [...]

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

March 4th, 2010 · No Comments · Investing in Las Vegas real estate, Las Vegas Real Estate, Las Vegas homes

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 [...]

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

February 15th, 2010 · No Comments · Investing in Las Vegas real estate, Las Vegas Real Estate, Las Vegas condos, Las Vegas homes

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 · Investing in Las Vegas real estate, Las Vegas Real Estate, Las Vegas condos, Las Vegas homes

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. [...]

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The Best Las Vegas Neighborhoods for Investing Now

February 4th, 2010 · No Comments · Investing in Las Vegas real estate, Las Vegas Real Estate

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 [...]

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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 · Investing in Las Vegas real estate, Las Vegas Real Estate, Las Vegas condos, Las Vegas homes

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 [...]

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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 · Investing in Las Vegas real estate, Las Vegas Real Estate, Las Vegas condos, Las Vegas homes

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. [...]

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Some frequently asked mortgage questions and their answers

January 20th, 2010 · No Comments · Investing in Las Vegas real estate, Las Vegas Real Estate

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 [...]

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

December 13th, 2009 · No Comments · Investing in Las Vegas real estate, Las Vegas Commercial Real Estate

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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