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Tony
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Are there any alternatives for someone with negative equity to still take advantage of todays market.? asked by Tony

Tony: I know it is hard, but it would be best to wait it out right now. Bill is... read more answered by Tony Depasqu…

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Are there any alternatives for someone with negative equity to still take advantage of todays market.?

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Tony
Buyer & Seller

Are there any alternatives for someone with negative equity to still take advantage of todays market.? asked by Tony

Tony: I know it is hard, but it would be best to wait it out right now. Bill is... read more answered by Tony Depasqu…

Jim
Home Buyer

Want to buy a starter home (3 bedrooms and 2 baths) in a good school district as an investment. I am looking asked by Jim

Jim, Take a look at Las Vegas rental statistics by area here: http://activerain.... read more answered by Damon Bottic…

Darren Cobb
Buyer & Seller

Henderson or Las Vegas asked by Darren Cobb

For the best value (and this is a straight value play), buy the cheapest house, on the nicest street, in the best neighborhood you can afford. If you need help, I know some good agents. ... read more answered by Tony Depasqu…

L. Cargill
Home Buyer

Our home is for sale and getting no attention. What should we do? asked by L. Cargill

Have a heart-to-heart talk with your realtor and ask what it is going to take to get your home sold. Ask for blunt honesty. Review their marke... read more answered by Carol Ann Pe…

John
Home Buyer

I am looking for a real estate agent for Las Vegas area. asked by John

Well, you've come to the right place. What specifically are you looking for? read more answered by Blythe Manci…

Kat
Home Buyer

Would like to buy a condo.? asked by Kat

Very good advice below....if buying makes sense to you, in your financial situation, in your tax bracket, in terms of your long term goals. I'm not opposed to buying at all. But when I he... read more answered by Don Tepper

Heather
Just Looking

Hi, Unfortunately I am one of the many facing forclosure. I lost my home in 04 due to being bought out in my asked by Heather

I am really sorry to hear about your struggles. I wanted to add a couple of items. ... read more answered by rjrenv

Summerlin Ho…
Home Buyer

Have money down on a soon to be built Pulte inHenderson Is there a better deal in Summerlin 250ish Price asked by Summerlin Ho…

There are better deals depending on what you want. If you want the best price and a... read more answered by Tony Depasqu…

Jordan
Just Looking

what happens to a second lien holder if the first foreclosed on a property? asked by Jordan

Hi Jordan, In my experience, the second mortgage usually gets little or nothing at all. The second mortgage on a home will generally have a h... read more answered by Caroline Ven…

504ever
Home Buyer

What is the price trend for Las Vegas? asked by 504ever

You might also want to consider the interest rate unless you are paying cash to buy a home - Interest rates right now are good. We are not seei... read more answered by Virginia Hepp

Gin
Just Looking

We are looking for a single family at a range from 200k to 300k. Can you suggest any neighborhoods? asked by Gin

Hi Gin, You obviously have the entire valley to search for your home, and are nev... read more answered by Mike Dobrans…

Leslie
Just Looking

There was a commercial trying to sell books where you can buy gov't tax forclosure properties for just the asked by Leslie

Leslie - I just heard of a home that sold for $1. It had been on the market for a l... read more answered by Virginia Hepp

Retiring Soon
Home Buyer

What's the status on the Inspirada community? Did they file BK? Do they plan to continue build outt? asked by Retiring Soon

Paul, Virtually all new home construction is on a "homes to order" basis these da... read more answered by Mike Dobrans…

Charlene Cra…
Home Buyer

My husband and I are planning on moving to Las Vegas sometime within 3 months to 1 year. We are afraid that asked by Charlene Cra…

Rules of thumb for any market: 1) Asking prices and Market values are two differe... read more answered by Las Vegas Re…

Karen
Home Buyer

I am looking to purchase a REO property in LV. If accepted can I still get out if the inspection is bad. asked by Karen

Hi Karen, The inspection (due diligence) period is typically the easiest way out ... read more answered by Len McGuirk

almost there
Home Buyer

I am looking to buy a house less than 10 years old on the west side of the 215 beltway. I have contacted asked by almost there

You are the boss if your agent will not show you homes that fit your criteria fire t... read more answered by Joseph H. Ru…

Jc
Home Buyer

What amount would an agent generally advise for an offer on a REO property if It is listed at $175500 in the? asked by Jc

Bill, Try offering 10-30% under asking price in the Las Vegas market. Watch how f... read more answered by Len McGuirk

A
Just Looking

own 2 homes one is in forclosure in las vegas.i can lose my second home? asked by A

A, A short sale is a great idea if your property is in or heading towards the foreclosure process. I actually specialize in short sales and w... read more answered by Len McGuirk

Nizar
Home Buyer

Investing in Las Vegas asked by Nizar

Tony and Paul: I like your answers but I know most agents would not. And Nizar, most agents would say it's a great time to buy...but it's not a great time to buy for everybody and you app... read more answered by Gene

fortessa
Buyer & Seller

Looking for a home in the Vegas Area. asked by fortessa

Henderson and Green Valley are good areas, Stay away from North Las vegas. You can get a great home in North las vegas, but its gangsterville. G... read more answered by Dawn