Homeowners and investment property owners in Las Vegas can breathe a tentative sigh of relief, following the news that the pace of foreclosures in the US has dropped. The decline comes after revelations that thousands of foreclosure documents may have been improperly prepared. RealtyTrac repo
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01/14/2011
Information from the National Association of Realtors holds great news for Las Vegas home owners. According to a recent NAR report, pending home sales rose again in November, with the broad trend over the past five months indicating a gradual recovery in 2011. The Pending Home Sales Index, a fo
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01/06/2011
As the cost of oil continues to rise, many Las Vegas homeowners and tenants are using space heaters, wood stoves, and other supplementary heating sources to offset their skyrocketing heating bills. According to the Insurance Information Institute, improper use of these alternative heating sources
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12/29/2010
With Christmas coming this weekend, Las Vegas homeowners are busily involved in decorations and last-minute shopping, excited to share holiday cheer with loved ones. But thieves and vandals also have something to look forward to during the holiday season. Cars and homes filled with easy-to-grab
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12/22/2010
Thinking about using holiday lights to decorate your fabulous Las Vegas investment property – or the home in which you're living? You can cut your holiday lighting bill by up to 90% by converting energy-efficient LED lights! Over the course of a holiday season, the bill for a string of traditio
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12/17/2010
So that perfect Las Vegas investment property is officially yours! Now you need to find some creative resources for financing any necessary repairs and improvements. You definitely want to get every penny back that you've put into this house! Whether you're undertaking a minor fix, or a major ren
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12/10/2010
You've finally found the perfect Las Vegas area investment property! Now, you have another investment to make: Plan to spend time and money to maintain that property. You may want do the work yourself, or it might be more convenient to hire a property manager or caretaker. Devoting time and m
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12/02/2010
Whether you're working on your own Las Vegas home, or an investment property here in Clark County, you might want to consider one or more of the hundreds of ecologically-friendly products introduced last week at the Greenbuild expo. Ideas ranging from a $6,500 home wind turbine, LED bulbs that co
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11/26/2010
From finding tenants to fixing faucets, renting out a Las Vegas home can be hard work. Yet the biggest reward for being a landlord isn’t always the rent checks – there are considerable tax deductions for rental home owners.The tax code permits most owners of residential rental properties to offse
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11/18/2010
Your Las Vegas home is an investment, and like any good investment, it can make money for you. Here are five tried-and-true tips for turning your property into a money-maker: Tip #1: Rent out your driveway. If you live near an event space or major urban center – and you have ample parking s
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11/12/2010
