¿Cuánto vale una casa? Bueno, depende de a quién le pregunte. Los vendedores tienen una opinión, mientras que los compradores tienen otra. Si va a financiar la venta de una casa, la única opinión que importa es la del tasador, ya que es quien influye en la cantidad
‘Tis the season to be giving (and sometimes, getting) presents. And if you’re new to a home in Nevada — or if you know someone in the process of finishing the homebuying process — you’re probably scratching your head trying to come up with something original for the holidays.
If so, we have an idea: fun Nevada-themed gifts! If you know someone new to the state, or perhaps
Vampires. Werewolves. Zombies. Clowns in storm drains. Homebuying. When this time of year rolls around, many first-time homebuyers have a list of top-five fears that looks something like this. OK fine, sometimes “zombies” are replaced by “creepy dolls.” Regardless of your order, it’s time to employ some fool-proof ways to address that final fear: homebuying. Because it’s not nearly as scary as
You’ve undoubtedly heard the phrase “Ignorance is bliss,” right? Well, when it comes to buying a home, we couldn’t disagree more.
In fact, the more you know about the homebuying process — the better armed you are with a complete picture about the ins, outs, do’s and don’ts — the easier it is for you to come to a few key realizations. Notably:
- Is homebuying
There are many reasons to consider buying a home after the age of 50. It could be time to save some money by downsizing or give into the lure of a warmer community. Or maybe it’s time to invest in a first home.
“It’s never too late,” says Las Vegas real estate agent Merri Perry. “If you buy right, you’ll make money off your home, you may
Our state has been hit hard by the COVID-related economic shutdown, which means many Nevadans have suddenly found themselves in precarious housing positions, unable to make mortgage payments or pay rent. There are many organizations out there that have advice and resources to help. Unfortunately, bad times also tend to bring out the worst in people so it’s important to have good information to
Nevada was one of the states hit hardest by the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting economic shutdown. With nearly a quarter of our population suddenly thrust into unemployment, making a mortgage or rent payment got a lot harder for a lot of people in a very short period of time.
Before COVID-19, lenders were reporting a less than 2 percent delinquency rate in Nevada. By April, that
There’s no question that the business of real estate has gotten a lot more complicated in the age of COVID. However, it is still possible to buy or sell a house. You just need to adjust your process to address current concerns and restrictions.
If you’re buying
COVID-19 affirms the value of approaching your purchase in a methodical way. Here are some of the
So, you’ve been thinking about buying a home. But perhaps your credit score isn’t as tip-top as you’d like. Maybe you’re paying back school loans. Or you had to short-sell your last home. If you’re looking at challenges like these but feel ready to become a homeowner, an FHA loan might be right up your alley.
FHA (Federal Housing Authority) loans are designed for low to moderate
For the home improvement aficionados among us, we’ve been presented with quite the conundrum: We’re stuck at home, and some of us even have extra time. Yet we’re also stuck at home, which means no window-shopping trips to the home improvement store.
Never fear — the Nevada Housing Division is here! And we have plenty of ideas for how you can use this time to spruce up your home