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Buying a Las Vegas vacation home

Critical Points to Consider When Buying a Vacation Home in Las Vegas

Buying a vacation home in Las Vegas is something that many people dream about. If you’re ready to turn that dream into a reality, there are things you need to know before submitting an offer. In many ways, purchasing a second home in Vegas is not that much different than if you were to buy in any area of the country. However, here are four unique considerations to keep in mind as you begin your home search. Read on below to learn more about what Las Vegas has to offer new home buyers.

1. You’re Not Limited to One Location

Often, when people think about spending time in Las Vegas, they think about the famous Las Vegas Strip. While there’s no denying that this area is the

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Investing in Las Vegas real estate

Is Las Vegas Real Estate a Good Investment in 2024?

2024 market metrics point to the fact that Las Vegas could indeed be considered a worthwhile place to invest, despite currently being in the midst of a seller’s market. The following article outlines why this is a good time to invest, and important factors to consider before embarking on a Las Vegas home or condo purchase.

Factors to Consider Before Making a Las Vegas Real Estate Investment

It’s always a good idea to do your due diligence before expanding into a new real estate market. With that in mind, here’s a look at a few factors to consider before moving forward in Las Vegas. Be sure to weigh these considerations as you make your decision on how to build out your portfolio.

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Las Vegas homes with and without basements

Buying a Las Vegas Homes With a Basement

If you’re moving to Las Vegas from out-of-state, such as California or another part of the world, you may notice something curious about the architecture here. Traditionally, Las Vegas homes don’t have basements, but they are available to interested buyers. In this article, we’ll dig into why this common home feature is such a rarity in the areas surrounding Sin City. We'll also touch on the types of homes and areas where you're more likely to find a basement feature:

  • Main Reasons Why Las Vegas Homes Don't Have Basements
  • Advantages to Buying a Home with a Basement
  • Where to Find Las Vegas Homes WITH a Basement
  • Search Las Vegas Homes for Sale With a Basement

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Overhead shot of Las Vegas neighborhood

The Ultimate Guide to Las Vegas Housing Market Trends Spring 2023-2024

Whether you’re interested in buying a home in Las Vegas or selling your current property, it’s a good idea to familiarize yourself with the state of the Spring 2024 real estate market before getting started. With that in mind, we’ve brought you a closer look at how the Las Vegas market is currently fairing, as well as how these metrics and some key economic factors will shape real estate activity going forward. Keep reading to learn more.

How is the Las Vegas housing market doing currently?

Key metrics point to the fact that the Las Vegas April housing market is currently experiencing a flurry of activity, even across multiple types of housing. Let’s take a look at how

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Best Las Vegas Gated Communities

Popular Gated Communities in Las Vegas

Las Vegas is known for its over-the-top excess and that theme carries over well beyond the Strip. This city is home to some of the most luxurious gated communities and neighborhoods that the nation has to offer. With that in mind, if you’re looking for a lifestyle community that provides safe living and plenty of amenities, here are our choices for the six best gated communities in Las Vegas. These are the neighborhoods that are more than worth the price of entry.

The Ridges

Located in prestigious Summerlin,The Ridges is an 800-acre community that’s divided into 14 distinct neighborhoods. Once inside, homebuyers have the option of choosing from custom-built homes, semi-custom homes, or high-end

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Student run farmers market in Downtown Summerlin

Summerlin Agricultural Event of the Season

Get ready for the agricultural event of the season as Downtown Summerlin braces for the comeback of the mammoth student-led farmers market! With over 500 industrious students representing 55 schools across Southern Nevada, this market isn't just big—it's colossal!

Brought to you by Green Our Planet, the foremost authority in hydroponic and outdoor school gardening, this extravaganza is set to take over The Lawn at Downtown Summerlin on Friday, April 19 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Prepare to be dazzled by a cornucopia of delights from 60 different schools within the Clark County School District, showcasing not only fresh produce but also an array of arts and crafts.

But it's not just about buying

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Top Selling Golf Communities in Las Vegas & Henderson

Golf and live Las Vegas

Hardly a day goes by when I don't receive a buyer request for a home in a golf course community in Las Vegas or Henderson. They're especially popular with retirees who love the thought of living just a golf cart ride from the first tee.

With over 50 courses spread throughout Las Vegas Valley, and 10 courses in Summerlin alone, there is huge potential for residential golf communities. The level of play, thoughtful design, incredible surroundings and top-rated amenities contribute to a lifestyle that is second to none. In Lake Las Vegas you can choose a home with both golf course and lake views. The choices for golf course living in the Las Vegas Valley are truly vast.

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Kitchen in a short-term rental

A Comprehensive Guide to Short-Term Rentals for Las Vegas Home Owners

Las Vegas, known for its vibrant nightlife, world-class entertainment, and iconic strip, has become a hotspot for short-term rentals. For residents looking to earn extra income by renting out a portion of their home, or desiring to legally Airbnb in Las Vegas, understanding the city's regulations is crucial. In this comprehensive guide, we delve into the intricacies of starting a short-term rental in Las Vegas, covering everything from city regulations to what primary homeowners need to know before venturing into this growing market.

What is a Short-Term Residential Rental?

A Short-term rental is considered the leasing of a residential dwelling for periods of 30 consecutive

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UNDER CONTRACT: $390,000 - Gorgeous 3-Bedroom Townhouse in Henderson

Front of townhouse in Ladera Villas MLS 2449935

3-Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhouse

Ladera Villas

1541 Moss View Court, Henderson, Nevada 89074

UNDER CONTRACT!$390,000 | MLS #2449935

This is an immaculate Henderson townhouse in Ladera Villas and WHAT A FIND! These sought after units are especially unique due to their size, great location and amenities. This condo is 2-stories with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 2-car attached garage with access to home. There's a large kitchen with breakfast bar, and a family room with gas fireplace. The bedrooms, including master with ensuite are located on the 2nd floor. Ladera Villas has a prime location close to parks and easy access to freeways, shopping mall and eateries.

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Clark County tax rates by district for 2018-2023

Clark County Tax Rates By District for 2020-2023

The chart below indicates the 111 tax districts in Clark County and the individual tax rates from 2020 to 2023. You can see the rates vary only slightly from year to year. The taxes are used to subsidize services such as schools, police, fire, parks, libraries, and capital projects, such as flood control and transportation.

View Clark County 2022/23 tax rates as a PDF

Clark County, NV tax rates by district for 2018-2023

This chart was obtained from the Clark County, Nevada  website

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