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	<title>Nevada Blog :: Business &#38; Culture &#187; Nevada Real Estate</title>
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		<title>Reno-Sparks Homes And Real Estate Report January 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2011 04:09:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The year has started on the right foot with a continued lateral trend in year-over-year median sales price. With a less volatile price movement, both buyers and sellers can anticipate and plan appropriately with a sense of stabilization in the market. We experienced the second highest number of home sales for the month of January [...]]]></description>
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<p>The year has started on the right foot with a continued lateral trend in year-over-year median sales price.  With a less volatile price movement, both buyers and sellers can anticipate and plan appropriately with a sense of stabilization in the market.  We experienced the second highest number of home sales for the month of January in the past decade.  Although it was a drop in sales month-over-month, we can attribute the drop in numbers to the fact that many buyers rushed to purchase a home in December for the tax implications.  It is fairly normal to see this type of month-over-month decrease in unit sales from December to January.</p>
<p>.Reference resource: <a href="http://www.soldonfernley.com/reno-sparks-homes-and-real-estate-report-january-2011/">Click Here</a>.</p>
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		<title>Lake Tahoe Nevada Real Estate Relocation Information</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2011 07:19:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lake Tahoe Nevada real estate agents we recommend, are committed to serving your real estate needs. They can help you relocate to Lake Tahoe, and to find the home that suits you. Whether you are looking for a house or a condo, our recommended agents are there to assist you in the purchase of a [...]]]></description>
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<p>Lake Tahoe Nevada real estate agents we recommend, are committed to serving your real estate needs. They can help you relocate to Lake Tahoe, and to find the home that suits you. Whether you are looking for a house or a condo, our recommended agents are there to assist you in the purchase of a condo or home for sale. Highly skilled real estate agents can help to negotiate the best price for you, whether you are buying or selling a home. Research all Lake Tahoe Nevada real estate listings in the MLS (multiple listing service).</p>
<p>There are many wonderful homes in Lake Tahoe.<br />
State Parks in Lake Tahoe Nevada:<br />
Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park<br />
No bottles allowed in waterfront areas.<br />
Fires permitted in designated areas only.</p>
<p>Sand Harbor<br />
No pets allowed.</p>
<p>Hwy 28 Beaches<br />
No camping allowed.</p>
<p>Cave Rock<br />
No overnight parking.<br />
Scuba diving restricted to south beach area.</p>
<p>Spooner Lake<br />
&#8220;Catch and keep, limit 5 trout&#8221; all methods, no ice fishing. Must have a Nevada fishing license.<br />
Pets must remain on leash.</p>
<p>Marlette Lake<br />
&#8220;Catch and release only&#8221; from July 15 &#8211; September 30th, artificial lures, flies only, single barbless hooks. Must have a Nevada fishing license.</p>
<p>Backcountry<br />
Motorized vehicles prohibited.<br />
Camping in designated areas only.<br />
Mountain bikes speed limit: 20 mph on straightaway and 5 mph on corners.</p>
<p>.Reference resource: <a href="http://www.alexshay.com/lake-tahoe-nevada-real-estate.asp">Click Here</a>.</p>
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		<title>Your Guide to Las Vegas Real Estate Trends</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:38:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gabriel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[News reports indicate the economy in the U.S. has a lot of people tightening their belts. Industry and homeowners alike are having to endure these difficult situations. Among the hardest hit it seems is the homeowner. This market has seen home foreclosures appreciate all time high rates &#8211; a fact that has the common individual [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>News reports indicate the economy in the U.S. has a lot of people tightening their belts. Industry and homeowners alike are having to endure these difficult situations. Among the hardest hit it seems is the homeowner. This market has seen home foreclosures appreciate all time high rates &#8211; a fact that has the common individual reevaluating their investing habits. Case in point: the Las Vegas real estate market has suffered, too, but short-sales and foreclosures are sky rocketing. So what does this mean for investors and cash conscious real estate buyers? Opportunity!</p>
<p>Let&#8217;s talk a little bit about how Las Vegas house foreclosures and real estate short sales work, so you can better appreciate how there can be a positive aspect in it for the wise investor.</p>
<p>A short sale happens when the landlord is unable to make their mortgage payments and the bank agrees to allow a sale of the assets for less than the amount owed on the property. Wonder why that is? When payments stop coming in, the banks will consider taking a lesser amount, thinking to themselves that something is better than nothing. From the start, it must be apparent to the lender that it is impossible for them to be repaid the original amount. The property owner and buyer are linked, a sale is arranged and the bank or investment company must approve it. Once that&#8217;s settled, the homeowner gets out from under a house they cannot pay for, the new property owner gets an incredible bargain on a Las Vegas home, and the loan company will get at least part of their loan repaid.</p>
<p>A foreclosure happens when the loan merchant has had to take steps to take the property back. Now the mortgage company does not want the home, they are motivated sellers! With the market being down, the new homebuyer wins.</p>
<p>Currently, property short sales and mortgage foreclosures are a booming sector in Las Vegas real estate. These are incredible family homes at unbelievable bargain prices. As it stands, these two types of home sales comprise a significant part of Las Vegas houses real estate and fortunate new house buyers are getting astounding bargains. Here are a couple examples:</p>
<p>A planned community called The Lakes is in Las Vegas, is built around a man made lake. There are multiple homes for sale in this lovely community, which features multi-storied of luxury homes with manicured lawns and breathtaking trees.</p>
<p>Another development to consider is Seven Hills. If you have been waiting for a great piece of real estate, take a look at this area! The community is gated, and is located merely 7mi from the radiant Las Vegas Strip. This development prides itself on being home to several golf clubs and courses.</p>
<p>With so many properties are located in Las Vegas, you&#8217;re bound to find the one that&#8217;s right for you. The only similarities are limited to only the fact that they&#8217;re all available at remarkably low prices because of the many house foreclosures and property short sales. Investors and potential new householders have more possibilities than ever to own real estate in sunny Las Vegas.</p>
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		<title>Nevada Reverse Mortgage</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2009 07:48:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy Johnson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Nevada Real Estate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mortgage]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When we start earning our bread and butter and start taking up the responsibility of our families, we feel scared about being able to fulfill our responsibilities and when we successfully fulfill our responsibilities, we feel victorious. Therefore, one thing is that every stage of our lives has some good and some bad things associated [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When we start earning our bread and butter and start taking up the responsibility of our families, we feel scared about being able to fulfill our responsibilities and when we successfully fulfill our responsibilities, we feel victorious. Therefore, one thing is that every stage of our lives has some good and some bad things associated with it. Therefore, old age also has the same things. When one side one feels nice about retiring and being with family every moment, the insecurity of not having a monthly income also scares them. However, with Nevada reverse mortgage, now they can simply enjoy retired life and have a nice time with their family members.</p>
<p>With the introduction of the reverse mortgage policy by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) was in fact, one of the most special things for the senior citizens of the United States of America. For the people of Nevada, this policy has been introduced in the form of Nevada reverse mortgage. With this policy, the senior citizens of Nevada can enjoy their old age and they do not need to worry about their financial problems just because they have retired from their job. Today, Nevada reverse mortgage has definitely proved to be one of the best things that have been made for and offered to the senior citizens of Nevada. Nevada reverse mortgage is undoubtedly the best policy that any senior citizen of this place could have got.</p>
<p>To qualify for Nevada reverse mortgage, the person needs to be of sixty-two years of age or more and should have a property or a share of a property in Nevada. Once any one qualifies these requirements, they can take the help of this policy to solve their financial problems and to move ahead in life. Life is something that needs to be cherished. Therefore, even if we face any problem in life, we need to fight back it thinking that better things and better times are about to come.</p>
<p>The introduction of Nevada reverse mortgage has definitely broken many grounds and has proved to be one of the best things for the senior citizens of that place. Now they do not need to take the help of any person in particular and do not need to look up to any person for help and to solve their financial problems. With the help of this policy, they can fight and solve their own problems and can come out as a winner. This policy has definitely helped them to enjoy the benefits of retiring from a job and the benefits of old age.</p>
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		<title>Nevada Home Buying</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2009 08:12:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenny Edwards</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Maybe you’re buying your first home in Nevada, or perhaps you’re relocating to Nevada from another state. Either way, it’s important that you educate yourself on Nevada home loans before shopping for a home and mortgage. The median price of a home in Nevada is $142,000. Recently, homes in Nevada have been appreciating at rates [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Maybe you’re buying your first home in Nevada, or perhaps you’re relocating to Nevada from another state. Either way, it’s important that you educate yourself on Nevada home loans before shopping for a home and mortgage.</p>
<p>The median price of a home in Nevada is $142,000. Recently, homes in Nevada have been appreciating at rates more than double that of the national average. Additionally, the rate of job growth in Nevada is the highest in the nation. However, income levels in many parts of Nevada are too low to purchase a median-priced home with a conventional loan.</p>
<p>On the other hand, Nevada has one of the lowest past-due loan levels in the nation. Additionally, current average interest rates in Nevada are below the national average. The problems with high home-price-to-income ratios may stem from the variability of median home prices between Nevada zip codes. For example, in the summer of 2005, the median price of a home in Las Vegas, Nevada, was $265,000; however, at the same time, the median price of a home in Reno, Nevada, was $340,000, and the median price of a home in Lake Las Vegas, Nevada, was $900,000.</p>
<p>Nevada law does allow the disbursement of home equity lines of credit. Although Nevada does not have an income tax, all property is subject to taxation. Additionally, Nevada law limits the amount of investment property sole to out-of-state residents.</p>
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		<title>Nevada MLS</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 07:13:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fred Peters</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In general, real estate market participants such as buyers, sellers, and agents have more information at their fingertips than ever before. That being said, they need to understand where to look for data and what to do with it. People looking to buy or sell a property in Nevada often inquire about which MLS database [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In general, real estate market participants such as buyers, sellers, and agents have more information at their fingertips than ever before. That being said, they need to understand where to look for data and what to do with it. People looking to buy or sell a property in Nevada often inquire about which MLS database contains homes in a particular area. Even those not using an agent, such as ‘for sale by owner’ sellers would like to see this data in order to successfully price their property based on comparable sales and listings. The Nevada Association of Realtors recognizes separate multiple listing services in the following areas: Greater Las Vegas (including Boulder City, Henderson, and Pahrump), Northern Nevada (including Carson City, Reno, and Sparks), Incline Village, and Elko County. Many Laughlin properties are listed in both the Greater Las Vegas system and across the border in the Western Arizona Regional Data Exchange (WARDEX). Cities and towns in the state such as Jackpot, Ely, West Wendover and other smaller population areas fall outside of the coverage area of the state-recognized MLS’s. Properties in these areas may show up in one of the aforementioned MLS systems, in smaller unsanctioned systems or just on real estate brokerage websites and lists.</p>
<p>Being listed on the wrong MLS system is tantamount to advertising to the wrong group of buyers. Even if the buyer of a Henderson property was a casino executive relocating from the Reno area, he would not find the property through the Northern Nevada MLS. The executive would search national or local websites that pull Las Vegas area listings from the Greater Las Vegas MLS. The executive would also most likely work with a Las Vegas real estate agent. Even if the executive had a close friend who was a Reno real estate agent, that agent would refer the buyer to a Las Vegas buyer’s agent, perhaps obtaining a referral fee at closing. Since the Reno agent is not a member of the Greater Las Vegas MLS, he does not have the ability to pull listings, obtain access to properties, or to share in co-op commissions with the listing agent. Since Las Vegas buyers work with Las Vegas agents, the Greater Las Vegas MLS is place to be listed.</p>
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		<title>Nevada Real Estate – A Very Good Gamble!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 04:50:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kathy Austin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nevada is dominated by Las Vegas and no bolder statement could exist for American ingenuity. Where else in the world can you find a huge tourist attraction in the middle of an absolutely sun scorched state? I would be willing to gamble a pretty penny there is no other such place. Centralized populations and heat [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Nevada is dominated by Las Vegas and no bolder statement could exist for American ingenuity. Where else in the world can you find a huge tourist attraction in the middle of an absolutely sun scorched state? I would be willing to gamble a pretty penny there is no other such place. Centralized populations and heat characterize Nevada. There are two primary cities, Las Vegas and Reno, in which ninety percent of the population lives within 20 minutes. As to heat, Las Vegas is as hot as Phoenix in the summer, but with so much more to do. Still, if you have problems with heat, Nevada real estate may not be for you. Can you name the state with the greatest real estate appreciation for the last 12 months? You might be surprised to learn it is Nevada with over 28 percent appreciation. Think about that for a minute. If the pace continues, the average home in Nevada will double in value in less than four years! That is truly an outstanding rate of return. Although the rate of appreciation is amazing, Nevada real estate is still reasonably priced. The average single-family home in Las Vegas goes for $360,000. In Reno, the price jumps to a still reasonable $440,000. Purchase a home in Nevada and you could easily be looking at making $200,000 over the next two years.</p>
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