The Hoff, ex-wife meet at festival

David Hasselhoff and his ex-wife Catherine Hickland met for the first time in about 20 years Friday at the Knight Rider Festival on Fremont Street.

corrections

■ The date for a concert scheduled at the Silverton was incorrect in Friday’s Neon. Grand Funk Railroad will perform today at 8 p.m.

in brief

BOXING

HORSE RACING

Post Time 12:30 p.m.

NCAA TOURNAMENT FANTASY CHALLENGE

Three Review-Journal sports department members and three professional handicappers have been given $2,000 fantasy bankrolls to bet during the NCAA Tournament — two picks per day of either sides, totals or one of each. Below are their bets for today, with a brief explanation of their picks:

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BASEBALL

NV Energy tests smart meters in new valley initiative

A smart meter initiative that electric utility NV Energy plans to roll out in Nevada could mean consumers someday will have to shift more of their power consumption to off hours or pay a higher price to power up during peak hours.

Realtors are more experienced to sell home than owner

Q: Compared to a few years ago, I don’t see as many signs and ads around town for self-service firms that help you sell your own home. I also don’t see as many For Sale by Owner signs as I remember seeing in the past. Is it just my imagination, or are fewer people trying to sell their own home? If so, why is that? — Charles J., Las Vegas

Rates continue to drop

Mortgage rates remain anchored to historically low levels. But fewer borrowers are taking advantage.

How should a first-time homebuyer begin the process?

Q: I am a 27-year-old single female who lives with her parents. I would like to purchase my own home within the next year. I have no clue how to start this process. Any advice on where I should begin? — e-mail.

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