There were 267 million luxury sales of new homes between January and June, topping the previous mark of 237 during the first six months of 2022, according to Las Vegas-based Home Builders Research.
Owning a home has always been an important part of the American dream, but the reality is homeownership is becoming more difficult to achieve for many Americans.
Standing inside Spanish Trail, it’s hard to believe that you’re in Las Vegas at all, and for residents of this gated, 640-acre oasis, that’s the point.
If you’re searching for a brand-new luxury home in Anthem Country Club Estates on the golf course, you’re pretty much limited to buying a resale; that is unless you look at the 8-year-old, yet never occupied, home at 15 Yorkridge Court.
Success and the entre-preneurial spirit followed, leading Gonzalez beyond Puerto Rico, to other cities and countries and eventually to the MacDonald Highlands community in Henderson.
The chance to own a 2-acre horse property at a 5,490-foot elevation, 25 minutes from McCarran Airport, doesn’t come along very often in Mountain Springs, a historic community with less than 70 privately owned parcels.
At the time, the home was “Very period sensitive, a lot of oak with white balusters and bright brass,” Stallings said, adding that a carpenter disassembled and donated parts of the home to Habitat to Humanity before they took out walls, put steel in the roof and “Jacked everything up and opened everything up.”
The FHA used to allow lenders to exclude student loan debt from a borrower’s debt-to- income ratio if the payments were deferred.
From his large office on the top floor of his Canyon Gate home, Las Vegas architect Paul Steelman built a good chunk of the Strip.
Married for 28 years, they owned and remodeled two downtown homes and a cabin on Mount Charleston before his death after an April 2015 car crash on Kyle Canyon Road. She describes Gray as “a Renaissance man” who taught middle school English, ran many successful political campaigns – including President Bill Clinton’s 1996 Nevada drive – and was a skilled construction worker.
I wanted to take some time this week to talk about how to handle neighbor disputes in our communities.
Q: I requested permission to install a satellite dish on my condo in Henderson in 2014.
For lenders, land loans are riskier because the loan’s collateral, the property, isn’t being used for housing, at least in the near term.
The address listed is the homebuyer’s mailing address and not the actual location of the resale home.
If bids must be sealed and opened at a board meeting, must they be mailed to the homeowners association in the U.S. postal service?
In April, interior design consultant Tiffany Sparks of Tiffany Sparks Design presented a home makeover workshop held at MacDonald Highlands DragonRidge Country Club.
The 4 1/2-minute mini-movie is being used as a marketing tool by the homeowner’s Realtor to try and sell the $7,695,000 home, which spans 17,268 square feet and sits on 1.3 acres at 1187 MacDonald Ranch Drive.
Many disclosure forms have a space for sellers to divulge “Neighborhood noise or nuisance.” If the neighbor tells your successor that “You’re as bad as my last neighbor” about the flag, that disclosure will raise a different sort of flag – a red one.
Design centers give homebuyers the opportunity to see the different elements that builders offer firsthand.
Builders are clear on one thing: Moving people out of their backyards and off their decks to the front of the house and on their porches breeds more social interaction.
For starters, the old Falls golf course clubhouse just off Lake Mead Boulevard and Lake Las Vegas Parkway was reopened in January as the Lake Las Vegas Sports Club.
Reddy employed Eagle Sentry and HP Media Group to integrate a Crestron home automation system into a home that already had many automated features, including extensive lighting, media screens, sound systems, water features, motorized shades at multiple windows and motorized sliding glass pocket doors.
In what’s being called a game-changer in increasing homeownership rates in Las Vegas, Bank of America has included Southern Nevada in a new loan program to provide free down payment assistance to homebuyers.
The partnership acquired the raw land for $1.7 million two years ago, according to Malandrino, who owns a general contracting firm that will be doing the construction.
When recommending a home inspector to clients, real estate agents should prioritize those who are licensed, certified and experienced.
In the latest analysis from BrokerMetrics, which tracks Realtor transactions on the Multiple Listing Service of Las Vegas Realtor association members, IS Luxury, the firm launched last fall by longtime luxury Realtor Ivan Sher placed No. 1 in total volume of luxury transactions between January and June.
Nearly all of your responses seem to be to complaints about real or perceived homeowners association board member abuses, unfair charges or fees, covenants, conditions and restrictions questions or infractions, legality of board decisions and the like.
“Design Forward interior collections reflect the mission at Tri Pointe Homes to inspire and uplift customers, team members and communities through beautiful, intentional design,” said Berk in an email.
The key to buying a home in as-is condition is simple: Know what you’re getting into.