While most of us thought mortgage interest rates would head higher after the Fed completed its program of buying MBS, rates have actually gone in the opposite direction. Well, our expectation was logical but what we did not expect was the Sovereign problems in Europe. A flight of monies out of European bonds has found itself in U.S treasuries. The mortgage market, while subject to it's own considerations such as risk pricing and supply/demand, is linked to treasuries in a second hand way. The result is a decli... read more

We have a bit of a fascination with real estate price indices. This is simply because of the disparity in different measurements. At Market IQ, we tend not to like average prices since averages are sensitive to outliers. However, when we go out with buyers and look for homes, we tend to "feel" the average more than any other number so it does have its utility in describing the market. Medians are useful but imperfect as well since like averages, they are affected by the changing mix of home sold in each s... read more

. 2024 PREDICTIONS REVEALED   It's time to close out the year with December's market statistics and our year-over-year numbers!  In our January Market Update, Bob Hamrick, Chairman and CEO of Coldwell Banker Premier Realty, not only wraps up the past year but also examines the latest market predictions and shares a whopping 807 million reasons Las Vegas will reach new heights in 2024. Press the play button below to watch the en... read more

2020 is going to be a great year, especially for the Las Vegas Valley. When you consider all the new developments taking shape along with recent job growth, it's no wonder Las Vegas is earning its place at the top of many lists of the best-performing housing markets in the country. Watch our latest Monthly Market Update video to learn more about these reports and to hear December's year-end numbers and annual comparisons. For more information or to discuss these numbers further, please contact the Coldwell Ban... read more

? The weather is warming up, the vibes are getting sunnier, and Las Vegas is in full bloom with events you won’t want to miss. Whether you're a foodie, a Star Wars fanatic, or looking for the perfect Mother’s Day gift, we've got your weekend itinerary covered. So lace up those sneakers, this weekend is stacked with reasons to get out and explore your city. ... read more