Banks Manipulate Las Vegas Housing Floor
Thursday, May 20
For the last two years, banks have been trying to force real estate markets nationwide to reach a "bottom." The wave of foreclosures that began in 2008 drove inventory through the roof in many metro areas, like Las Vegas. The credit crunch made it nearly impossible for the average buyer to...
AOL Provides Great Resource for Las Vegas Real Estate Trends
Monday, May 10
As many of you know, I use a lot of different tools to help me stay up to date on the latest trends and reports regarding Las Vegas foreclosures, short sales and general real estate trends. One of my favorites has always been the Google Alerts system. By simply going to your Google account page...
Regent Short Sales
Monday, May 03
I'd like to take a few minutes in this article, and discuss what is happening in the Las Vegas real estate market in general and with units at the Regent in North Las Vegas specifically. I’d also like to briefly discuss some of the options that are available to any current owners or investors in ...
Short Sales Continue to Rise at MGM Signature Towers
Tuesday, April 27
As a licensed Realtor here in Las Vegas, over the last three years I have followed the sales trends at the MGM Signature Hotel Condo very closely. (I have also sold 15 units over that time period.) I have also written and published several articles geared primarily towards ...
How to Calculate Real Estate Capitalization Rates (CAP Rates)
Monday, April 05
If you are looking to purchase investment property, you are going to see the term CAP rate, or real estate capitalization rate, used quite frequently. Fortunately, CAP rate is easy to calculate and easy to understand.The first step to calculating CAP rate, or capitalization r...
Great Las Vegas Investment Properties...But Will They Rent?
Tuesday, March 30
Real estate prices have fallen over 70% in Las Vegas, and aggressive investors are now flooding back into the market to snatch up bargain properties. Real estate experts are touting the strong cash flow potential that Las Vegas properties now offer. Still, I have found that of the dozens o...