A new report from the National Association of Home Builders report found that the Las Vegas Valley has recovered all the jobs it lost during the pandemic.
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Patrick Blennerhassett hails from Kamloops, a small city in Canada, and first started working as a newspaper reporter in the early 2000s. Before joining the RJ, he worked for the South China Morning Post, based out of Hong Kong, where he covered sports and the growing intersection of sports and politics. Patrick was also a writer for Business in Vancouver, covering a wide range of topics including real estate, economics, trade and geopolitics, and for the Victoria News, where he won a Jack Webster Fellowship Award. Patrick’s work has been published in outlets such as The Guardian, The Globe and Mail, Reader's Digest, Chicago Tribune, The Seattle Times, Miami Herald, and he has appeared on CBC, NPR and BBC radio. He is a four-time published author and has traveled to more than two dozen countries.
Las Vegas Valley real estate agents say solar panels have become a burden for some homesellers and are scaring off some homebuyers in the market.
Sallie Doebler, the CEO of The Mayor’s Fund, said solving the city’s various issues means understanding they are all interconnected problems.
The lawsuit alleges Zillow employs a number of practices which essentially steer potential clients through a process which is geared towards maximizing profit for the company and keeping homebuyers and sellers in the dark.
Since the wake of the Great Recession, investors have entered Las Vegas’ housing market and continued to buy up properties. They increased their share dramatically during the pandemic.
The Bureau of Land Management has opened the public comment period for 11 parcels located in Nye County which could be leased for oil and gas purposes.
A new Zumper report shows where rental rates for a one-bedroom are rising and falling across the Las Vegas Valley.
The study, which used U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, found that only two states saw less productivity growth than Nevada from 2007 to 2024.
A UNLV researcher said only one sector’s wage growth has kept up with inflation since the end of the pandemic, according to new data, and since the pandemic rising costs of living have outpaced workers’ salaries.
The Lied Center for Real Estate study shows home prices are starting to drop in the Las Vegas Valley, and across the nation, but it varies by ZIP code.
The median sale price for a home in Southern Nevada in October was $474,370, down from a record high set earlier this year.
The new CEO of the largest real estate trade associaton in Southern Nevada will start in her new role in January.
Zumper’s latest National Rent Report has rents either flat or falling in the valley for the past four months ending in October.
The median sale price so far this year in this area is approximately $3.4 million, according to a Property Shark study.
The mixed martial arts gym’s acquisition of the building shows the continued rise of the UFC and MMA in Las Vegas, according to one of the commercial brokers involved in the deal.