What can we learn from the past? Volcker Hike in 81 & Real Estate Got Done, but it was no fun. What does 2023 and beyond hold?
“History Doesn't Repeat Itself, but It Often Rhymes" - Mark Twain
The housing market is currently facing significant challenges, with rising mortgage ...
View More
Las Vegas Chart 2018 to 2023
As the Las Vegas real estate market continues to see fluctuations, home buyers and sellers are on the edge of their seats, watching the latest stats and trends with anticipation. According to recent data, the market has seen a significant decline since June 2022 ...
View More
Let's talk about the current real estate market and address some of the complexities and challenges that we are currently facing in today's economy. Recession, inflation, high-interest rates, layoffs, and a declining housing market; are words you've become all too familiar with in this 2nd ...
View More
Based on the Primary Mortgage Market Survey from Freddie Mac, the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage has increased by 1.2% (3.22% to 4.42%) since January of this year. The rate jumped by more than a quarter of a point from just a week ago. Here’s a visual ...
by Valerie Brown, Realtor with Realty Edge in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Over the past 12 months, rent prices spiked by an unprecedented 17.8 percent nationally. If you were thinking about buying a home this year, but already pressed pause on your plans due to rising home prices and increasing ...
View More
by Valerie M. Brown, Realtor at Realty Edge
The Las Vegas real estate market is struggling to keep up with demand due to a lack of inventory. The shortage in inventory has led to higher prices in homes, and rentals, and led to many bidding wars leaving sellers happy ...
.png)
by Valerie M. Brown, Realtor at Realty Edge
When mortgage forbearance plans were first announced and the pandemic surged through the country in early 2020, many homeowners were allowed to pause their mortgage payments. Some analysts were concerned that once the forbearance program ended, the housing market would experience ...
.png)
by Valerie M. Brown, Realtor at Realty Edge
As you plan out your goals for the year, moving up to your dream home may top the list. But, how do you know when to make your move? You want to time it just right so you can get the ...