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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

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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Las Vegas home prices have not fallen by 16% since November

February 21st, 2010 · No Comments

 “Average asking prices for homes in Las Vegas have been reduced 16 percent, or $61,776, from November, San Francisco-based Trulia.com reported Wednesday.”
The average price after reduction was $331,589 as of Feb. 1, compared with $393,365 before the reduction, the online real estate firm showed.”
Above is from Las Vegas Review Journal Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2010
Average asking [...]

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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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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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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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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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Sell short sale homes or condominiums in Las Vegas, North Las Vegas and Henderson, Las Vegas short sale agent or Realtor

November 1st, 2009 · No Comments

Las Vegas, Henderson or North Las Vegas home sellers who owe more than the home or condo is worth in the current real estate market have to sell their residence through a short sale process. Listing and selling short sales requires a special kind of Las Vegas Realtor real estate agent who has the required [...]

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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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Henderson and South Las Vegas homes for sale for $250,000-375,000, Part One

October 20th, 2009 · No Comments

This weekend Karen and I were showing homes in Henderson, Green Valley and South Las Vegas that are priced at $250,000-$375,000 to two professional and successful ladies from Long Beach, California. Californians are the only people that believe they are moving down, when they move to Las Vegas, everyone else is happy to move here.
Many [...]

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Will the $8,000 first time home buyer tax credit be extended?

October 14th, 2009 · No Comments

The US House of Representatives last week passed a bill that extended the $8,000 first time home buyer tax credit next year for military, diplomatic and intelligence personnel who are serving overseas. This increases the probability that Congress will agree to an extension or even extend the entire credit program well into 2010.
The White House [...]

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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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