Posts in category 'Buying A House'

Open House Guide:  Dos and Don'ts for Home Buyers

A real estate open house is the ultimate in low-pressure marketing. It's a professional event presented as a social occasion. Some sellers serve refreshments, which might make it seem like a party, but be on your best behavior. Even though an open house feels like a Sunday afternoon social, the owners mean business. If you're serious about buying a house, they are serious about selling their home to you. Their open house is an all-access pass they hope will lead you to a "yes" decision.

Our real estate agents believe that an open house is critical to the process of buying a house. It offers a range of benefits for everyone involved.

• As a potential buyer looking for homes in Las Vegas, you inspect properties at your own pace, with or without your realtor tagging along.
• The home seller's realtor maximizes their efforts by bringing together multiple buyers at once.
• The seller gets feedback and learns what they need to do to sell their home.

No matter how social it feels, an open house is a business event. It's important to follow the Dos and Don'ts for Buyers on the Hunt.

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Moving across the country is one of the most expensive types you may ever make. If you're relocating from the East Coast to a new home in Las Vegas, then making the most of your moving budget is essential. Our real estate agents have created this list of cross-country moving tips to make your move more affordable. 

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Location, Location, Location in Las Vegas

When you think of Las Vegas, your mind inevitably flashes: The glamour of "The Strip." However, when you dig deeper into the real estate market, opportunities come calling! 

Much of the Strip is in "Paradise, Nevada." It holds the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and McCarran International Airport, too. When locals talk Las Vegas, they mean a much larger area.

When it comes to finding the perfect Las Vegas home, this tidbit is only the start. Off the Strip, you'll find neighborhoods for everyone – the key is picking the perfect one for you. Let's take a closer look.

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Managing Your Home Buying Budget

Buying a house is one of the biggest decisions we will make in our life--it has such a huge impact on our present and future. So establishing a solid budget is great for helping you narrow down your options, but it's also one of the most important steps for avoiding buyer's remorse. Basically, you don't want to find yourself house poor.

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