Robert Blake's (homes777) Blog

There are some basic and simple things you can do to help protect yourself from falling victim to Identity Theft.As with anything it is earier to prevent something of happening before it happen than it is to try and fix something after it already happens.That said! Let's talk about some things on...

Did you know that owning a home could have great advantages when it comes to taxes?When you buy a home and live in it as your primary residence for 2 years or longer you could sell it and pay NO Capital Gains tax on all the profit you made during that time up to $250,000 for single filers and up ...

Would you like to control and build equity in something of great value with very little of your own money?Have you ever wondered how you can leverage your money and make it into a huge amount?The answer is Real Estate!Unlike stocks where you have to buy a little piece of a company and only make m...

As of now the plan involves six major lenders Bank of America, Countrywide, Chase, Citigroup, WuMu, and Wells Fargo who will work with serious delinquent mortgage borrowers that are 90 days or more past due.Under the plan these lenders will suspend foreclosures for 30 days allowing these borrower...

Las Vegas is listed #7 on a list of 10 Best Places for House Bargains published by Forbes on 2/7/08.Las Vegas made the list because the market was hit with a high level of foreclosures, but Las Vegas is still a better place to buy a home right now than other places in the country because of the h...

President Bush signed the economic stimulus package today!This means that if you fit into the parameters for income qualifications for the program, you will be getting a rebate check soon. As early as May of this year!Finally our government is looking out for the people of our country instead of ...

You've heard the expression - "Timing is Everything!" Well this is the time to take it to heart.If you are looking to hit a goldmine in the real estate market, now is the time to buy property in Las Vegas, Nevada!With the current slowdown in the housing market the current selection of homes on th...

I went to check out the newest casino in Las Vegas today with some relatives that are visiting from San Diego this weekend and it was amazing and busy. I'm always impressed at how massive and detailed the construction of these huge projects are, and how the final product looks like in the end. It...

When the U.S. Government completed the Hoover Dam in 1936, it created one of the largest man made lakes in the World, Lake Mead. This started it all!By creating this giant man made lake in the West it was the start of the movement of people of The United States of America from the East to the Wes...

Las Vegas is the land of opportunity and variety.I really like living and working in Las Vegas, and enjoying the area for what it has to offer. Las Vegas is more than gambling and shows!Las Vegas has so much to offer in other things to do besides the tourist type stuff that everyone does on their...