For a year now I have been telling people that the high rise condo’s have been over priced and will come down substantially in price.
My idea of a bargain is when you can buy something for less than it can be produced for.  Basic High rise condo building costs exceed $350 per square foot.  So I consider [...]

Las Vegas town homes and condos under $50k

Last night I received a question about investing in a Las Vegas condos.
”I am a Canadian and am interested in purchasing a condo for an investment in the Vegas area. I have $50,000 USD. What can I buy for this price?
Elliott”
Thanks for your question Elliot. I ran a [...]

Cheap houses in Las Vegas

It is well established common knowledge that many service jobs in the Casino/ Hotel industry rely on tips as a major portion of these workers income.  From about 2004 through 2006 with historic low interest rates and the ability of these workers to use “Stated Income” rather than prove their income [...]

The Outlaws came into town on Thursday, setting up camp at the lake in Sunset Park. Residents of the area were forced to move, and staying out of their way was a good idea. There was little to stop this fast moving crowd once they got going.
These are the Outlaws of radio-controlled gas powered boats, [...]

The Las Vegas Hawaiians are at it again! Spreading their cultural heritage around their Ninth Island, called Las Vegas. This time it was the 7th Annual Hawaiian Isle Festival and Outrigger Canoe Races held at MonteLago Village in Lake Las Vegas. It is a 2 day event with quite a number of teams competing in [...]

NextGen Demonstration Homes have been around trade shows since 2003, offering industry professionals and home buyers a chance to see, touch, and feel the latest technology available in home construction. In the past they had been built on-site in a matter of weeks, limiting them to those time constraints and space availability of the exhibit [...]

I stumbled across this video and thought it would be a good one to post to bring peoples spirits back up. This interview with Steve Wynn is short and to the point. These are real words of encouragement from someone who has positioned himself and company extremely well during the uneasy times we face. Enjoy [...]

Hike, bike, or ride, that’s easy to do here in the Las Vegas Valley, and Henderson has plenty to offer and more planned for the future. Henderson won the 2008 Las Vegas Review Journal’s ‘Best Place to Ride a Bike’ in it’s ‘Best of Las Vegas’ awards this year. This Saturday, October 18, from 9 [...]

From the number of calls and emails from clients about home listings, these must be the secrets of real estate marketing! While not all listings have this ‘magic’ there seems to be a number of them as more homes are available. They’re secret because clients inquire to as “What the HECK is this”, or to [...]

I think it’s safe to say that no one really wanted the $700 billion bailout. Unfortunately something had to be done as the credit cash-flow spigot was down to a drip. Even those with good credit were beginning to have difficulty getting funding of today’s tighter standards approved loans. Not only in our own industry, [...]