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November 25, 2007

â€Save Maudeâ€™s Hall â€“ The Building that Built UNLVâ€

November 28, 2007 Historic Preservation Group Atomic Age Alliance co-hosts a Support Rally for the Maude Frazier Hall on the UNLV Campus Â Atomic Age Alliance co-hosts â€œSave Maudeâ€™s Hallâ€ Rally with the Anthropology Society […]

November 25, 2007

Upcoming Foreclosure Auctions Generate Questions From Bargain Hunting Buyers and Investors

I’m not surprised at the amount of response I’ve had to the upcoming auctions. Many of the potential buyers I’ve spoken to during the last week want to know about all the different ways there […]

November 25, 2007

Foreclosure Tracking Services Are Often Scams – Buyer Beware

Be careful when buying a service that provides lists of “pre-foreclosure” properties. An LA Times article tells some of the stories that we’ve been hearing. …….”The reality is that such offers may be little more […]

November 25, 2007

Worst MLS Photo Of The Day – It Was A Dark Dreary Home

Even in the daytime, the light just never penetrated to the interior of the home. Buyers just love dark and dreary. This one should go fast! The only thing worse than a […]

November 24, 2007

Real Estate Auction Previews This Weekend – A Great Opportunity To Buy Bank Owned Foreclosures

I’ve got a busy weekend of viewing homes that will be in the upcoming foreclosure auctions. I’ve seen some of them already. Some are absolute dumps, and only for the hard core home restoration folks, […]

November 24, 2007

Our Vintage Vegas Neighborhoods – Westleigh Was The Far West Edge Of Las Vegas in 1952

Just east of Valley View between Oakey and Charleston, you’ll find a delightful neighborhood of 288 cottage and bungalow style homes. Westleigh was built between 1952 and 1957 on 8 to 11,000 sf lots. […]

November 24, 2007

Worst MLS Photo Of The Day – What’s A Home Without Walls?

Of all the features that should definitely be shown, it’s really important to point out that the home has walls. Sometime the walls even have pictures or doo-dads on them. In fact the walls and doo-dads are […]

November 23, 2007

What’s Under Your Sink – Have You Looked Lately?

Or for that matter, at the top of your water heater? Or up on your roof? Is there a problem waiting to happen? Home inspections aren’t just for new buyers. A couple of hundred dollars […]

November 23, 2007

What Can Happen If You NEVER Change Your Filters

It’s just the funniest example I’ve ever encountered. We see streaks on the ceiling eminating from the registers, but this was just too much. Flocked wallpaper was all the rage once upon a time, and […]

November 23, 2007

Worst MLS Photo Of The Day –

It’s a great idea to mop the floors,and vacuum the rugs in preparation for putting a home on the market. It’s important to leave the mop, and bucket, and vacuum cleaner handy so that […]