Assumable mortgages require down payments as low as 15%. A new feature offers purchasing homes with a 2% mortgage rate....
Carol Strom
The median price of existing single-family homes in Southern Nevada rose to $475,000 in June, up 7.7% from last year. Condos and townhomes also saw an increase, reaching a median price of $295,000, up 7.3% from a year ago. Despite a national sales decline, Southern Nevada's housing market is performing well, with more homes available for sale. In June, 4,114 homes and 1,367 condos/townhomes were...
Nevada's housing market is expected to see significant growth by 2030, with avg home prices reaching $1M. This growth is concerning because wages are only projected to rise a meager 2.1% by 2030....
Typically, 5-6% of the home's sale price is split between buyer's and seller's agents. Traditionally, the seller pays both agents from the sale proceeds, not out-of-pocket for the buyer....
A new study by the Harvard Joint Center on Housing Studies reveals that homeownership is becoming more difficult, with a 47% increase in median home prices since 2020 compared to a 20% rise in median income. Clark County now requires a household income of $143,000 to afford a median-priced home of over $460,000. In Los Angeles, an income of over $250,000 is needed to afford a median home price of...
Acceptance of stable interest rates drives homebuying trends in 2024. Waiting for lower rates may mean renters are building equity for landlords....
Living wage for a family of four: $95,755 Ranked 35th least expensive state for families....
Clark County is focusing on enforcing short-term rental regulations, with 289 citations issued so far in 2024 compared to 348 in 2023. Homeowners are frustrated with the lengthy licensing process, leading some to continue renting without a license. Airbnb plans to crack down on potential party homes by using an automated reservation assessment process. Continue to full article...
To all great Americans around the world, a very Happy Fourth of July to you all. This day is incredibly significant as the day the United States officially became its own nation. Let’s celebrate America’s birthday with festivals, parades, fireworks and other festive activities.The 4th of July marks the day America became a country where people have a...
Build equity and wealth: Owning a home allows you to build equity with each mortgage payment, investing in your future instead of a landlord's.Stability and customization: Owning a home provides stability and the freedom to personalize and improve your living space to your taste....