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Bright street lights steal homeowners’ sleep

Unfortunately, you do not have viable options if the HOA board does not become involved to help resolve the lighting problem.

Grand opening slated for Touchstone’s Solaris

Among the features of Solaris homes are the Sunnova solar panels, which are included with every home. Each homebuyer owns the solar panels so there are no lease fees to consider.

REAL ESTATE BRIEFS: MAY 18

The Nevada State Apartment Association (NVSAA) and its members came together to serve more than 340 meals during dinner service at the Las Vegas Rescue Mission.

Lake Las Vegas to host annual Wine Walk Wish

Lake Las Vegas will host its second annual Wine Walk Wish event on May 25, from 6 to 9 p.m. All proceeds raised will benefit Make-A-Wish Southern Nevada, a charitable organization that creates life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses.

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Business help homeowners sell and then buy

It’s a common situation for many homeowners. A pretty new home or a fantastic-looking resale presents itself, but they can’t move until their current home is sold. For many people, waiting to sell a home and then closing on another can seem like a time-consuming, stressful nightmare.

Businesses help homeowners sell and then buy

It’s a common situation for many homeowners. A pretty new home or a fantastic-looking resale presents itself, but they can’t move until their current home is sold. For many people, waiting to sell a home and then closing on another can seem like a time-consuming, stressful nightmare.

Christopher McGarey takes helm at CCIM, CALV

Christopher McGarey, founder and team leader of The McGarey Group at Berkshire Hathaway Home Services, Nevada Properties, has learned to take charge and meet challenges over his lifetime, both in his personal life and professional career in real estate.

E-sports could boost commercial real estate

A trip to downtown Las Vegas could lead to seeing many business models, some that might be considered successful, some not, if you’re considering those elements at the time. During my visits, I’ve seen some common themes of money making such as gaming, zip lines, ax throwing and bars and restaurants.

Insurance policy likely would protect former board member

First, you have the right to obtain the contact information pertaining to the agent and carrier that provides the directors and officers libility insurance) coverage. You will need to contact the management company for that information. You could also contact the insurance agent to help review the policy coverage with you.

Seven tips to refinance a mortgage with bad credit

When you want to refinance and get better home loan interest rates — but don’t have great credit — there’s hope. Bad-credit home loans do exist, and getting one might be the best way to refinance mortgage rates and lower your monthly payments.

Nevada law bans dog breed discrimination

Nevada became the 14th state to ban dog breed discrimination. Gov. Brian Sandoval signed this legislation on May 24, 2013, and it became effective Oct. 1, 2013. The new law does allow local governments to continue passing laws that target dangerous or vicious dogs as long as the laws are free from breed bias.

Some real estate transactions need a CPA

I try to hold the “see a lawyer” response down to once a week, but this week’s response to keep down could probably be “consult a CPA.”

First lady brings Valentines Day cheer to seriously ill children

First lady Melania Trump honored Valentine’s Day with a visit Wednesday to The Children’s Inn, a National Institutes of Health nonprofit residence in Maryland for seriously ill children participating in clinical trials.

You become the owner when signed deed is handed to you

Way back when few people could read or write, the seller of land would pick up a clod of earth and hand it to the buyer, who would seize it and become owner of that land at that moment. The legal term “seizin” still means ownership.