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March 17, 2024

What Mortgage Rate Do You Need To Move?

If you’ve been thinking about buying a home, mortgage rates are probably top of mind for you. They may even be why you’ve put your plans on hold for now. When rates climbed near 8% last year, some buyers […]
March 14, 2024

Mortgage Rates Decrease for Second Week 3/14/202

“The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage decreased again this week, with declines totaling almost a quarter of a percent in two weeks,” said Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s Chief Economist. “Despite the recent dip, mortgage rates remain high […]
March 8, 2024

Nevada one of the Lowest Property Tax States 2024

Property taxes in Nevada pay for local services such as roads, schools, and police. However, the property tax rates in Nevada are some of the lowest in the U.S. The state’s average effective property tax […]
February 29, 2024

Mortgage Rates continue to Increase 2/29/24

“Mortgage rates continued their ascent this week, reaching a two-month high and flirting with seven percent yet again,” said Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s Chief Economist. “The recent boomerang in rates has dampened already tentative homebuyer […]
February 29, 2024

1938 Las Vegas home listed in National Register of Historic Places

In the heart of the Historic Westside neighborhood stands a testament to resilience and community spirit – the home of Leroy and Carrie Christensen, a cherished relic from 1938. Today, this historic gem has earned […]
February 26, 2024

The Truth About Down Payments

If you’re planning to buy your first home, saving up for all the costs involved can feel daunting, especially when it comes to the down payment. That might be because you’ve heard you need to save 20% of […]
February 23, 2024

How Tax Credits Work for Homeowners

Highlights: When tax time rolls around, certain homeowners may be able to recover some of their investment by claiming a special benefit known as a tax credit. Tax credits offer a dollar-for-dollar reduction that a […]
February 23, 2024

Mortgage Rates Continue to Rise for second week 2-22-2024

“Strong incoming economic and inflation data has caused the market to re-evaluate the path of monetary policy, leading to higher mortgage rates,” said Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s Chief Economist. “Historically, the combination of a vibrant […]
February 15, 2024

Mortgage Rates Rise 2/15/2024

“On the heels of consumer prices rising more than expected, mortgage rates increased this week,” said Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s Chief Economist. “The economy has been performing well so far this year and rates may […]
February 13, 2024

What’s Really Happening with Mortgage Rates?

Are you feeling a bit unsure about what’s really happening with mortgage rates? That might be because you’ve heard someone say they’re coming down. But then you read somewhere else that they’re up again. And that […]