With recent economic uncertainty and stock market swings, it’s understandable if you’re feeling uneasy about your investments. But if you're a homeowner thinking about selling, there’s one thing you can count on: real estate remains one of the most stable and resilient assets — and that gives you a major advantage. Real Estate: A Steady Anchor in Uncertain Times Unlike the stock market, ... read more

InvestorsA few quick updates for followers of the Las Vegas real estate scene and real estate in general:A recent Wall Street Journal article noted that investors who bought homes in the past couple of years have largely decided to hold their properties and enjoy cash flow (Housing Investors Settle into a Holding Pattern, May 20,2014). Instead of treating this as a big trade, buying distressed homes or relatively undervalued homes and selling them after the price increases many cities had experienced in the past co... read more

Quick Facts:

• Distressed homes are a small fraction of current inventory.
• Months-of-supply is about three months.
• The sale price – list price ratio is about 98%.

Now that you have properly priced your home and prepared it for showing, you are finally ready to put it on the market and find out if all of your hard work – and that of your real estate agent – has paid off. But while it may seem like all you need to do is simply list your home and then schedule an open house to attract buyers, there are a few key skills you and/or your agent should still be working on in order to maximize your offers. Coldwell Banker Premier Realty is truly an expert in this field ... read more

Buying a newly constructed home is exciting. You get to design your dream home from the ground up; from choosing your home site, your model, interior finishes and upgrades. You don’t have to drive far to see newly constructed homes and neighborhoods popping up across the Las Vegas valley. There are a variety of builders, neighborhoods and models to choose from. Like any home purchase, buying new construction is serious business--an expensive transaction with many financial implications. You may have heard ... read more