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After the Offer

You’ve looked at dozens of houses and finally found your dream home.... Read More about this blog
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At risk of foreclosure? Mortgage loss mitigation could help

Unexpected medical bills, divorce, job loss — sometimes life throws us a curve ball and the home we could afford becomes unaffordable.... Read More about this blog
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Learn from their mistakes — 10 first-time homebuyer tips

We talked to some first-time homebuyers about what they learned after they made that big purchase.... Read More about this blog

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NHD Recognized with US Bank Award

For the second year in a row, the Nevada Housing Division was recognized by US Bank for having one of the best homebuying programs in the country. InRead More about this blog
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Creating your Desert Oasis – Finding Plants that Dig Southern Nevada.

When it comes to gardening and planting in southern Nevada, things could be easier. Like their counterparts to the north, southerners face some realRead More about this blog
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Celebrating Flag Day with the 1000th Veterans Achieving Homeownership through HIP

This was a very important Flag Day, as we celebrated it with a special presentation to the 1000th veteran we served through the Home Is Possible ForRead More about this blog
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Yes, You Can Buy a House. Even in this Market.

Nevada’s housing shortage is all over the news these days and much of it can be downright depressing if you’re in the market to buy almost anywhere inRead More about this blog
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It Doesn’t Have to be Perfect – 5 Reasons to Invest in a Home That Isn’t Your Dream

Say you’ve been working a few years, have good credit and have been able to put a little money aside. You like where you live and want to stay in theRead More about this blog
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Come Home to Happy. How Curb Appeal Can Improve Your Mood (and Add Value)

Can a purple door get you out of a work day funk? Will expertly trimmed boxwood hedges increase starting bids on your home? The short answer to bothRead More about this blog
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Welcome to Las Vegas, Land of Surprises – a.k.a. You’re Not Living in a Hangover Movie

If you’re not from around here, life in southern Nevada may surprise you. We talked to some fellow locals to get their scoop on living in and near aRead More about this blog
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Welcome to Nev-AD-a — Tips to Help You Get Settled in Your New Home State

If you are new to Nevada, welcome! We have assembled a few helpful tips and some sage (Get it? Sage?) advice for those who are new to the northernRead More about this blog
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Josie Hatem Goes Live on Facebook

Join Josie Hatem, one of our Homebuying Programs Specialists, on a video tour of our new office building in Las Vegas via Facebook live. SheRead More about this blog
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Nevada's Rental Market Is Tough. Be Tougher.

It’s a fact: Nevada has the fewest affordable homes available in the nation. One such measure is the swiftly rising median rent in Las Vegas and Reno.Read More about this blog