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June 2008

June 10, 2008

On The Icky Side Of Things – Roof Rats

I’m on most of the email threads that make their way around many of the Vintage Vegas Neighborhoods. Usually the threads are about lost dogs, commercial development encroachment into the neighborhoods etc. Occasionally a topic comes […]
June 10, 2008

Worst MLS Photo Of The Day –

I think it’s just a case of agent laziness. It’s a nice tub as bathtubs go. I’m assuming the home will need new blinds.         The only thing worse than a bad […]
June 9, 2008

A Storm Of Technological Breakdowns

Our office has gone “paperless”, which means I have to scan and upload all the paper I generate so the broker can review it and archive it. I of course now have to keep all […]
June 9, 2008

Real Estate Market Picks Up Steam According To NAR

Diane Olick covers the housing market at CNBC. This is the report she did this morning covering the April “under contract” numbers according to The National Association of Realtors. NAR reports a 6.3% jump in homes […]
June 9, 2008

The Retro Sun Screens Of Vintage Las Vegas – Pattern #45

It’s simple yet elegant, and does great things when laid out in reversing rows.               Can you spot the circles? The diamonds? The scallops?       We’re getting […]
June 9, 2008

Worst MLS Photo Of The Day – Overly Personalized Homes

Tinkerbelle got me thinking about homes that are extremely personalized. They can turn a buyer off before they ever see a home. Especially when it’s obvious that the personalized decor won’t stay with the house. […]
June 8, 2008

Weekend Photos From First Friday In The Downtown Las Vegas Arts District

With gorgeous springtime weather, the crowds at First Friday were huge.                 Live music on the Land Rover Stage at First Friday.         I handed […]
June 8, 2008

Worst MLS Photo Of The Day – Clap Your Hands If You Believe In Fairies

Though I’ve always loved and believed in Tinkerbelle, I’d probably see this as a detraction instead of a feature. Especially if I was looking to use the spare bedroom as an office.       The […]
June 6, 2008

Documentary Film: The First 4 Years Of First Friday

The first public airing of the new Documentary about the creation and development of the First Friday Art Event in Downtown Las Vegas will be this Sunday on Channel 1 and Cox Channel 19. I […]
June 6, 2008

I’ve been swamped, but want to give you some updates.

Ken and Barbie are our newest homeowners in Vintage Vegas. Congratulations to them. They’re really Mark and Dana, and I think they’re the youngest couple I’ve ever sold a home to. They get it. Home […]