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One of the best parts of living in the Las Vegas area is the abundance of natural beauty. Odds are you're going to want to hit some trails this winter when the air is cool, and you don't have to worry about the sweltering summer heat. 

In addition to helping you find the home of your dreams, our real estate agents can also share their knowledge of the surrounding areas. Here are five great hikes to try this winter in the Las Vegas area.

1. Liberty Bell Arch - White Rock Canyon - Boulder City
   If you've been looking for Boulder City homes for sale, you already know that Liberty Bell Arch has a little bit of everything for outdoorsy types of all stripes. This trail runs near Boulder City and is usually closed during the summer due to heat. During winter, however, it's a gorgeous hike and an ideal spot for families and groups looking for a place to have a picnic while taking in some incredible scenery. On this 6-mile round trip, you will see canyons, an abandoned mine, spectacular views of the Colorado River, before capping things off with the Liberty Bell Arch itself, a stunning natural rock formation.

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While Sin City is known as a top vacation destination with endless entertainment options, it's also a great place for residents to live and work. Take a step away from the Vegas strip, and you'll find family-friendly neighborhoods with plenty of options for outdoor activities, shopping, dining, and staying fit.

Whether you've been busy looking at Las Vegas homes for sale or you're just getting to know your new neighborhood, you'll eventually want to take a break and find some peace. Paying a visit to one of these six popular local yoga studios is a great way to escape the chaos and find your center.    

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Ever have that feeling you're forgetting something, but you're just not sure what it is? We've all been there! Moving to a new home is such an exciting and busy time, it's easy to lose track of the details. Take extra care to remember these commonly forgotten moving tasks to make your day go smoother.

1. Change your address. When you find one of the Las Vegas homes for sale that's right for you, you'll want to keep your friends and family updated with your new address. You'll also have to change your address with your monthly bills and any online retailers you frequent. At least take the time before you move to file your change of address with the post office. Many businesses request address correction if your mail comes back undeliverable, so it's a good way to catch any you forget.
   
   

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Football's annual AFC-NFC matchup is the biggest event of the year in the world of sports. And, if like most people, you aren't able to make it to Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz Stadium to witness the spectacle in person, you're probably on the lookout for the perfect place to catch the Big Game. 

Whether you require the biggest screen, the best pre-game snacks, the widest drink selection or just the right atmosphere for you and your friends to hang out on Game Day, our real estate agents agree that Las Vegas delivers. So when February 3rd rolls around, make your way to one of these Las Vegas hot spots to watch the game in style. 

1. Hard Rock Cafe - 3771 Las Vegas Blvd. S
   The annual Big Game Watch Party at the Hard Rock Cafe is legendary for being one of the biggest parties of the year at one of the best venues in town. The Hard Rock Cafe offers three floors of action spanning 42,000 square feet, including state-of-the-art audio/visual equipment. It's the next best thing to watching the game in person. Get your tickets in advance to get a guaranteed seat on Game Day, along with access to a five-hour premium open bar and food stations packed with all your favorites. 
   
   

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First-time home buyers are often surprised to find that they are on the hook for more than just their down payment when purchasing Las Vegas homes for sale. For these buyers, closing costs can come as an unwelcome last-minute surprise, and in some cases, coming up with the funds to pay them on short notice can be difficult. So how to avoid such a situation? Here's what you need to know to be clued in on closing costs, courtesy of our real estate agents.

What are closing costs?

Closing costs are fees associated with the home buying process. These fees are collected at closing, which is when buyers sit down to formally take possession of their new property, with title to the property legally transferred from seller to buyer. Getting to the closing table is a process that involves a number of services along the way, and fees paid at closing are distributed to those who provide those services.

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