Background My dear wife Karen, whose opinion I value greatly, told me that she didn’t like the last few posts and that these posts were not reflective of my personality and style. I agree and will change things accordingly. First a few words about me so you can get a picture of my environment as [...]
Entries Tagged as 'real estate'
Why and how this blog and its companion web-site Las Vegas homes, condos and commercial real estate came to be. This is a lesson in life, business, planning and execution
September 7th, 2007 · No Comments · Las Vegas Real Estate
Tags: ·agent·businesss·condo·home·Las Vegas·Neada·plan·real estate·Realtor
Upcoming legislation about removal of the mortgage interest deduction for homeowners with houses of more than 3,000 square feet of interior space-STOP THIS BILL
September 4th, 2007 · No Comments · Las Vegas Real Estate
Rep. John Dingell (D-MI) is planning to introduce legislation that would eliminate mortgage interest deductions for homeowners whose home is larger than 3000 sq. ft. The reason behind this is that in order to discourage people from adding carbon emissions to the atmosphere, U.S. Government should penalize homeowners whose energy use is excessive due to [...]
Tags: bill·condo·home·Las Vegas·legislation·Neada·real estate·residential
All Las Vegas real estate agents are not equal, pitfalls of being represented by a Realtor® with no commercial experience or education in commercial real estate transactions
August 31st, 2007 · No Comments · Las Vegas Real Estate
I am going to break an important business rule and promote a competitor of mine. Why? Credit has to be given when it’s earned and Colin has earned my respect.A good way to gain added value in a real estate transaction in Las Vegas is to buy a property and then up-zone it. For example; [...]
Tags: agent·commercial·homes·Las Vegas·Nevada·real estate·Realtor
Las Vegas home and condo market condition past, present and future
August 30th, 2007 · No Comments · Las Vegas condos, Las Vegas homes, Las Vegas Real Estate
Las Vegas real estate began to heat up towards the summer of 2002 and really heated up by Feb-2003. During the summer of 2003 new home sales staff would not even let the customers in the sales office. Every time a new home builder announced the opening of a new home sub-division there would be [...]
Tags: condo·home·Las Vegas·market condition past·Neada·real estate·residential
War with Iran is bad for Las Vegas real estate
August 27th, 2007 · No Comments · Las Vegas Real Estate
The estimations for the cost of Iraq war vary widely. One estimate shows “A running total of the amount of money spent by the US Government to finance the war, based on estimates from the Congressional Budget Office” to be about 456 billion dollars so far. The same website estimates the cost of war by [...]
Las Vegas land prices are sliding, save the Las Vegas Boulevard (Strip)
August 26th, 2007 · No Comments · Uncategorized
I am in the middle of a fresh look at all of the available vacant land for sale which are listed in property Line. Property Line is the commercial real estate agents version of MLS. I am primarily looking at all the land between 1- 15 acres. There are 610 parcels listed and I am [...]
Tags: land·Las Vegas·Las Vegas Boulevard·Nevada·pricing·real estate·Strip
Dubai World is buying a half of the Las Vegas CityCenter plus a share of MGM Mirage.
August 24th, 2007 · No Comments · Las Vegas high-rise condos
Dubai World is investing $2.7bn in MGM’s City Center development. CityCenter is a mixed-use luxury residential, resort and retail complex along the Las Vegas Strip. Dubai World is also buying $2.4 billion worth of MGM Mirage shares, reflecting a 9.5% stake in the business. Dubai World made headlines last year when its subsidiary, Dubai Ports [...]
Tags: CityCenter·condo·condominum·Dubai·high-rise·Las Vegas·Nevada·real estate
Las Vegas Vertical High-Rise Condominiums in relationship to transportation and location
August 21st, 2007 · 1 Comment · Las Vegas high-rise condos
I have decided to add Las Vegas High-Rise pages to my Las Vegas Real Estate web site within the next month. In order to provide real information to my customers I will try to provide them with a grading system for Las Vegas high-rise condominiums. The grading system is as follows: Las Vegas is definitely [...]
Tags: best location·condo·condominum·high-rise·Las Vegas·Nevada·real estate·residential
Where is the best place in Las Vegas to buy commercial real estate or investment property?
August 20th, 2007 · No Comments · Las Vegas Commercial Real Estate
While a Realtor cannot answer the buyer’s question as to where is the best area in Las Vegas to buy a home or condo, Commercial real estate agents can tell the investor which areas of Las Vegas are best suited to his/her needs. The best area to buy commercial real estate depends on the buyer’s [...]
Tags: best location·commercial·homes·Las Vegas·Nevada·real estate·residential
Best Place in Las Vegas to Buy a Home, Condo or Investment and Commercial Properties
August 19th, 2007 · No Comments · Las Vegas Real Estate
I get a few enquiries about the best place in Las Vegas to buy a home, condo or commercial real estate. The answer is twofold. 1: No REALTOR or residential real estate agent can tell you where the best place to buy a residential property is. And the reasons follow: A: Doing so violates the [...]
Tags: best location·commercial·homes·Las Vegas·Nevada·real estate·residential
Pricing Las Vegas Properties Illogically
August 17th, 2007 · No Comments · Las Vegas Real Estate
Last week an out of state customer asked me to e-mail him some commercial listings between 1.5-3 million dollars. I picked a few properties which suited his needs from the commercial properties data base and e-mailed him. He wanted more info on three properties, so I called the listing agents. One of the listing agents [...]
Tags: ·Las Vegas·Nevada·pricing·real estate
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