Long ago we had taken note of the frothy Aussie housing market and noted some parallels between what has been occuring there and what we experienced in the United States. One of these was the "housing shortage" will keep prices up statement. While real estate is a market with a lot of friction, shortages should'nt last long unless municipalities artificially restrict supply through zoning. Bloomberg talks about the home-shortage myth today: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-09-11/housing-bears-say-sh... read more

 The August price numbers appear to be a continuance of the trends we have been observing for the past several months. On a price per-square foot basis, sale prices are again higher in the latest print, with the median price hitting $100 per square-foot. That is a figure we haven't seen for a long time. As our readers may recall, we have been encouraging likely sellers to place their homes on the market sooner rather than later and the broad based increase in inventory has largely validated our hypothesis that... read more

Happy holidays! As we wrap up the final days of an indescribable 2020, we hope you and your loved ones can enjoy the things that bring you peace and joy. The coronavirus pandemic has undoubtedly put certain traditions and gatherings on pause for many, but you can still experience seasonal festivities in fun, new ways at home. Check out the list below for ideas on how you can safely celebrate to the fullest this weekend and beyond. 12 Holiday Traditions, Activities, and Zoom Ideas to Start at Home More Holiday Ideas... read more

An eventful March weekend in Las Vegas is upon us! If you have been missing festivals and other public affairs, check out this week’s featured events.  Health & Fitness  Community Yoga | Summerlin Yoga in the Park | Henderson Kids Meditation with Horses  Arts & Crafts Acrylic Pour Paint and Wine Event Clay Rolling and Sculpting Class  Entertainment  Carpool Cinema | Mars Attacks and The Thing&nbs... read more

Las Vegas is best-known for glitz and the glamorous lifestyle tourists can enjoy while on vacation – even if it’s on a temporary basis. However some affluent Las Vegas Valley residents get the opportunity to live the life of luxury daily in exquisite homes throughout the area, which extends far beyond the famous Strip properties. One of the hidden gems in the Valley located on the outskirts of town past the city of Henderson is Lake Las Vegas, a community that has experienced its ups and downs over the... read more