If you’re on the fence about listing your home, now is the perfect time to take the dive. According to a recent ATTOM Data Solutions analysis, 19 of the 20 best days to sell during the calendar year fall in May or June. After analyzing more than 28 million single-family home and condo sales over the […]
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Southern Nevada Homebuilders Fetch Record Prices amid Pandemic
With the economy shattered by the coronavirus pandemic, Las Vegas’ housing market has defied logic: It not only hasn’t crashed, it’s heated up. On the resale side, prices have hit record highs amid all of the chaos sparked by the outbreak, and buyers have snapped up homes. Now homebuilders have set their own record during […]
Moving to a New City? Control Expenses with These Tips
So you’ve made the decision to uproot your life and move to a new city. Congrats on your exciting new adventure! But before you pack up and hit the road, there are some things you ought to do to make sure you can afford this upcoming transition. Dreams of a new start are great, but […]
Existing-Home Sales: August Reaches Highest Level Since December 2006
Existing-home sales in August continued to climb, reaching an all-time high since December 2006 and marking three consecutive months of positive sales gains, according to the National Association of REALTOR® (NAR). In August, total existing-home sales increased 2.4 percent from July to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 6.00 million. Year-over-year, sales increased 10.5 percent. […]
New Guidelines Allow Las Vegas Shows to Return
Gov. Steve Sisolak paved the way for a major return of live entertainment in Las Vegas on Tuesday when he raised the capacity for gatherings and released new safety guidelines for public and private events as Nevada continues to come back to life after the March shutdown to fight the spread of the coronavirus. Showrooms […]
What Hawaii Can Learn from Las Vegas Reopening Strategy
With Hawaii just weeks away from the restart of tourism, many are hoping the new pre-testing option will be enough to keep COVID-19 out while bringing visitor dollars in. But will it be the big boost many are hinging on? Las Vegas, which operates a tourism-based economy, has been open since June 4 but is […]
Downtown Las Vegas businesses focus on attracting more locals
Las Vegas normally attracts visitors from across the globe. But with travel lagging during the coronavirus pandemic, downtown businesses are looking toward locals to bolster their bottom lines. The Downtown Vegas Alliance, a nonprofit business trade organization, has launched a Playcation promotion to lure more valley residents with discounts to downtown restaurants and attractions. “Downtown […]
From ‘Love Island’ to ‘Hell’s Kitchen,’ Caesars Entertainment keeps Las Vegas on TV
If it’s true that everyone’s watching a lot more TV while staying home during the pandemic, viewers across the country are getting plenty of Las Vegas scenery during their favorite shows. The second season of the U.S. version of dating competition reality series “Love Island” wraps up this week and has seen growing ratings since […]
Where Are Home Values Headed Over the Next 12 Months?
As shelter-in-place orders were implemented earlier this year, many questioned what the shutdown would mean to the real estate market. Specifically, there was concern about home values. After years of rising home prices, would 2020 be the year this appreciation trend would come to a screeching halt? Even worse, would home values begin to depreciate? Original […]
Las Vegas Housing Market Continues to be a Seller’s Market
The Las Vegas housing market continues to defy gravity, reaching new highs in August, and it all comes down to supply and demand. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic and economic shutdown, home sales remain red hot, leading to some of the lowest inventory levels in recent memory. According to Las Vegas Realtors, there were fewer than […]
