Las Vegas Real Estate News

Listings for homes and condos in 55+ communities in Las Vegas are in extreme demand. Selling prices range from $135,000 to $870,000 with the average being $329,521. They only average about 37 days on the market before selling. I've recently sold a home in Sun City Summerlin that was only listed 13 days.

Popular 55+ Communities in Las Vegas, YTD 2018

These are the top selling 55+ communities in Las Vegas up to July 2018, sorted by average sales price. Click on your desired property to view current listings, or browse all  active-adult neighborhoods here. 

10524 Autumn Pine, #201, Las Vegas, NV

Congratulations to the sellers of this perfect Silver Pines condo in The Arbors at Summerlin. I can't stress enough to my clients, the importance of getting a home ready for sale. These sellers went the extra mile to make this a beautiful, clean, ready-to-sell condo. As a result, it sold in 3 days. View all Summerlin homes for sale

Here were a few of the changes they made:

• NEW 2-toned paint
• NEW carpet
• NEW "Quiet Walk" laminate flooring in bathrooms & kitchen
• NEW blinds
• NEW appliances
• NEW door handles, shower heads, front door lock & switch covers

Not every home seller has to upgrade to this extent, but for this property, it worked. Now, after a 3-day sale, they can move on

We looked at the top selling neighborhoods in Las Vegas YTD as of June 30, 2018 and have come up with the list below. Average prices have increased by leaps and bounds, notice that none of the top sellers are below $350,000. Summerlin, Mountain's Edge and Southern Highlands are consistent front runners for high performing real estate sales. You can also view listings in all major Las Vegas Neighborhoods.

Top 20 Selling Las Vegas Neighborhoods by Volume & Average Price

Click your desired neighborhood to view current listings.

What a spring for home sales in Las Vegas. The summer is a popular time for moving, with families wanting to get settled before September. Congratulations to these happy home sellers whose houses were listed for less than one month.

Recent Las Vegas Home Sales by Leslie Hoke

The following Las Vegas homes sold in under 1 month, with 80% selling in under 2 weeks!

MLS #1981897 - 8832 Ashley Park Avenue, Las Vegas

Days on Market: 4 days

Sold for $293,000, over $13k over the asking price!

MLS #1984246 - 7212 Fairwind Acres Pl, Las Vegas

Days on Market: 5 days

List Price: $299,900

MLS #1991807 - 2801 Pinkerton Dr., Sun City Summerlin, Las Vegas

Days on Market: 11 days

List Price: $269,900

MLS #1991549

If you see a home on the Las Vegas market that you like - don't wait long to make an offer. These three houses sold in 4, 5 and just 10 days. Needless to say, the sellers were very happy.

Here were the listings:

MLS #1981897: 8832 Ashley Park Ave., Las Vegas
SOLD after 4 days

MLS #1963240: 1575 Warm Springs Road, Verde Jiejo, Henderson
SOLD after 5 days

MLS #1977692: 5864 Lazy Creek Avenue, Highland Ranch, Las Vegas
SOLD after 10 days

There are similar homes for sale that you might be interested in. If you've considered selling your home, the current SELLER's market could not be better. Don't hesitate to contact Leslie for more information, or call (702) 321-1763.

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Whether you're a fashionable dresser, or a homeowner seeking an organized and trendy storage solution, everyone deserves to own the closet of their dreams. Las Vegas builders are turning that into an easy task with the inclusion of master-designed closets in their new home construction in Summerlin.

Recognizing the Las Vegas homeowners’s growing desire for more than just the usual storage solutions, Summerlin builders offer custom-designed closets that maximize storage space and elegance with features such as:

• Leather, metals, natural wood grains
• Upscale lighting options
• Custom shelves and racks
• Personalized decorative items and photos
• Dressers, mirrors, seating

Summerlin Builders

For homeowners who purchase a home at

Mortgage & New Home Financing Considerations

Are you considering a move, or new home purchase in Las Vegas? If you're a new home owner, or looking to sell an existing house, unless you will be paying cash, you'll be looking at getting a new mortgage.

Before you do anything, make an appointment with the mortgage representative at your bank, or with a recommended mortgage broker, or advisor. They'll be able to help you get the answers you need.

Here are some tips, just to get you thinking of the types of questions to ask, or options to consider:

1. Get Your Rate Quote in Person

There are so many websites that allow you to research mortgage rates online and give what they promise is the best rate quote. Mortgage pricing is based on several

9292 La Mancha Avenue, Las Vegas NV - $875,000 NOW REDUCED, ONLY $796,500!

Centennial Hills is one of the top selling neighborhoods in Las Vegas and with homes like this one, we can see why. A previous model home, this semi-custom is like brand new and comes with many desirable features. Where else will you find a grotto-style pool with a solar heating system, or RV garage complete with lift! This is a home that was well-cared for and obviously well appreciated. It was thoughtfully designed for luxury, comfort and practicality.

The Kitchen

This kitchen is truly over-the top with tons of custom cabinetry with soft close drawers and thick granite counters. The island has a veggie sink and a three-seat breakfast bar.

The kitchens

We looked at the top selling neighborhoods in Las Vegas and Henderson for the last 60 days and have come up with the list below. It's interesting to see that they vary in average selling prices from the high $200,000s to almost $600,000. Summerlin is the front runner for number of homes sold, followed by Mountains Edge and Green Valley. Whether you're a buyer or considering selling an existing home in Las Vegas, this information should be helpful.

Top 20 Selling Las Vegas Neighborhoods

Click your desired neighborhood to view current listings

2017 was an interesting year for real estate in Las Vegas. The market for condos, townhomes and single-family homes saw sizable increases in number of sales, prices and total dollar volume sold. The number of days properties remained on the market dropped drastically, 50% for condos and 37% for houses. So why weren't people jumping at selling their homes? Not sure, but due to the lack of sellers, the months of on-hand inventory dropped substantially as well. 

What can we learn from this? Well, if you're considering selling - prices are up, listing times are down, and selection of pre-owned homes is sparse. In otherwords - what are you waiting for!!!

For home buyers - if you're not seeing what you want due to lack of inventory, consider buying a new