Whether or not you’ve been following the real estate market here in Las Vegas lately, there’s a good chance you’ve heard we’re in a serious sellers’ market. Not just in the Vegas valley, but the nation overall. But what does that really mean? And why are conditions today so good for people who want ... » Learn More about What Does Being in a Sellers’ Market Mean?
Buying a home
The Cost of Renting Vs. Buying a Home [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights The percentage of income needed to afford a median-priced home today is declining, while that for renting is on the rise (as are rent prices).This is making buying a home an increasingly attractive option for many people, especially with low mortgage rates driving purchasing ... » Learn More about The Cost of Renting Vs. Buying a Home [INFOGRAPHIC]
Be Prepared for Closing Costs
Get out those piggy banks! Saving for a down payment in preparation for buying a new home is common knowledge -- sadly most mortgages that allowed zero down payments have long disappeared. While FHA and VA loans still offer little to no money down, most potential homebuyers will need to save at ... » Learn More about Be Prepared for Closing Costs
Tips for Buying a Home Unseen
Prepare yourself for a shock, many people purchase a home before ever setting foot inside. No, this isn't some crazy reality show, these buyers may be moving to a new country or city, or they may not have the time or resources to visit for a home search before the big move. Not everyone has the ... » Learn More about Tips for Buying a Home Unseen
Getting outbid? Strategies to make your offer stand out
Summer is traditionally a busy time for buyers and sellers, as we wave goodbye to the winter blues. As you may have heard, this year has been no exception—and with lower interest rates, many homebuyers are finding the competitive environment (more than a little) challenging. With multiple buyers ... » Learn More about Getting outbid? Strategies to make your offer stand out