Recovery to Continue in 2014, Says NAR; Rates and Home Prices Predicted to Rise
Recovery to Continue in 2014, Says NAR; Rates and Home Prices Predicted to Rise By Nick Caruso The real estate market will continue its road to recovery in 2014, with home prices rising 6 percent and mortgage rates hitting 5.4 percent. In addition, demand is predicted to plateau, all according to Lawrence Yun, chief economist […]
Update on Las Vegas Real Estate
Happy Holidays! There has been quite a bit going on in our marketplace today, from even further constraint in available housing, to increased NOD filings, to even higher sales prices in recent months. A little bit of history…… In August 2009, Clark County saw a whopping peak of 11,482 filings of Notices of Default. The […]
Low inventory in Las Vegas is driving up home prices
The lack of resale housing available in Las Vegas has caused all out-frenzy to buy, perpetuating a steady increase in pricing over the past year. The GLVAR (Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors) reported earlier this month that the median price of single-family homes is up almost 14% since September 2011, and some sources […]
The Mortgage Debt Relief Act is About to Expire!
The Mortgage Debt Relief Act is soon to expire! And Congress has not mentioned a word about extending it….. NOW is the time to get your short sale completed! Let me first remind everyone that we’re not attorneys, and do not profess to understand this Act nor the law it its entirety. Seek professional […]
FOR THE BEST PRICE, NOW IS THE TIME TO SELL YOUR HOME!
If you’re thinking about selling your home, I’m thinking of telling you NOW’s the time! Now, I’m not a clairvoyant and I’m not privy to any secret housing information, so all of this is based on my own gut feeling…. But I DO eat, sleep and breathe real estate, every single day!!! Here’s my […]
SELLING SHORT? NOW IS THE TIME TO SELL YOUR HOME!!
SELLING SHORT? NOW IS THE TIME TO SELL YOUR HOME!! Needing to short-sale your home? NOW Is the time! Buyers are abundant and available properties are scarce. In addition, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have just announced new SHORTENED timelines for short-sale decisions and a couple of the major banks are changing their processes to […]
Buying a house, sight unseen?
Never before today in my real estate career have I encountered so many folks who are buying property, sight unseen. In today’s busy, busy world of real estate purchases, more and more out of state and foreign buyers are wanting to invest in the Las Vegas housing market. I personally think NOW NOW NOW is the time […]
Is it possible to obtain home financing after short sale or a foreclosure?
As Realtors, one of the first things we do is make sure the buyer in our car has the ‘ability’ to buy: either they have cash funds to purchase, or they need financing. Buyers who’ve had a short sale or a foreclosure often think it’s the end of the road for them…. that due to their impaired […]
