If you watched our latest Las Vegas Market Update, you know that Las Vegas was recently ranked #2 on Inman's "6 Hottest Places For Property Investment" List. Our Vice President of Market Research, John McClelland, gives us an overview of the investment market, insight on why we made the list, and how to measure investment returns. Single-Family InvestmentsThe single-family home as an investment attracts both individual and institutional investors. Home prices have more than doubled from their 2012 lows (m... read more

We are now in the third quarter and therefore within a reporting cycle that summarizes recent trends. One such report is our Las Vegas Residential Investor IQ report, for the summer season, which examines the single family rental market. This report features: Vacancy and time on market trends Rental rates Capitalization rates Factors that influence investments such as lender owned inventory, default activity, age of inventory and seasonal patterns. Real estate investment terms and concep... read more

After rising prices over part of the summer, Single Family Home price increases paused again.

Some short bullet points on recent news: - Slot machine revenues have increased for three months. Reported gaming revenue in May showed a year-over-year increase (although baccarat accounted for much of this). -CNN Money ranked Las Vegas as a top city to purchase rental properties. Noting our obvious bias, we do agree with their assessment based on the strong rates of return we have been observing in the market and by our own clients.            ... read more

REVIEWING THE LAS VEGAS REAL ESTATE MARKET Download Report 2014 was a market characterized by a return to traditional home buying and selling. After a tumultuous six years where we went from boom, to bust, then recovery, we saw more normalcy in 2014. This occurred against a prior backdrop of bank owned homes, which drove pricing down sharply beginning in 2008. A few years later, short sales, where a homeowner owes more on the mortgage than the home is ... read more