This city dominates new home sales with nearly a third of the market share! Growth is slowing as prime building spots start wrapping up soon....
August 2025
Over 40 million tourists hit Vegas yearly — not all crash in hotel rooms. Vegas has 13,000+ short-term rentals, but only about 7% are legally licensed. Around 40% are owner-occupied — locals renting out a spare bedroom for extra income. Out of thousands of applications, just 174 STR licenses were approved near the Strip. Many guests pick STRs for group...
Preparing financially before buying a home is crucial. Upfront costs include the down payment, which can be as low as 3-5% depending on the loan type, plus inspections, appraisal, and closing costs. Savings should cover these and monthly mortgage payments. Review your budget and calculate your debt-to-income ratio to ensure affordability. Maintain a good credit score by avoiding new credit and checking...
Here’s a quick update on the Las Vegas real estate market. Homes are selling at a steady pace, with fewer properties changing hands. The number of homes available and sold remains consistent with recent trends....
Las Vegas home prices might dip slightly through 2025—but no crash, just a summer cool-off! Forecast: Prices ↓ 0.4% in 2026—steady market, not a wild rollercoaster ride!...
The most expensive homes in Nevada are primarily in Gardnerville Ranchos, Reno, and Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise metros. Glenbrook tops the list with a typical home value of $2.68M, followed by Incline Village at $1.47M and Zephyr Cove at $1.4M. Home values have generally increased over five years, with some cities seeing rises over 40%, despite recent slight declines in a few areas. Continue to full...
Las Vegas housing inventory just exploded—up 77.6% in mid-2025! More homes, less competition, better deals—2025 could be your year to score in Vegas!...
Housing inventory critically influences home prices through supply and demand dynamics. Low inventory drives prices up via competitive bidding, while increased supply gives buyers leverage and softens prices. Seasonal and local trends affect inventory differently, making local expertise vital. Buyers may delay or compete more in low inventory markets, while sellers must price realistically and consider...
Southern Nevada’s housing crisis stems from a 64% drop in building since the 1995–2003 construction boom. Post-2010, construction permits dropped 64.3% monthly, far steeper than national and regional averages...
The price-to-rent ratio helps determine if buying or renting is more affordable in a city by dividing median home price by annual rent. Ratios below 18 favor buying; above 18 favor renting. Cities like San Jose and San Francisco have high ratios (above 35), indicating renting is cheaper, while cities like Detroit have low ratios (around 8), favoring buying. This ratio aids buyers, renters, and investors...