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April 2, 2018

CELEBRITY HOMES IN VINTAGE VEGAS NEIGHBORHOODS

Most of the vintage homes and the historic neighborhoods in Las Vegas were built in the 50’s and 60’s as the town was growing up.  The strip was growing and people needed someplace to live […]
March 29, 2018

TBT – 1951 Parcel Map Of Las Vegas – Most Of What I Call Vintage Las Vegas Isn’t There

This is from February 26, 2008   It’s a funny thing about being the “newest” big city in America. Vintage in Washington DC or NYC or Philly, dates back to revolution. In St. Louis or […]
March 26, 2018

INSPECTIONS FOR VINTAGE AND HISTORIC HOMES

The Different Types of Home Inspections Explained Home inspections are a common source of confusion for first-time home buyers because there are several different types of inspections that can take place. Here is an overview […]
March 22, 2018

TBT – The Secret Square – Revisiting A Vintage Las Vegas Neighborhood That Should Not Be Forgotten

I wrote this in December 2007.  It is still a great neighborhood that gets overlooked by many when looking for Vintage Homes.   I found a new monument sign announcing “Rancho Manor” on Shadow Lane […]
March 15, 2018

TBT – Secret Pockets Of Vintage, Historic And Retro Las Vegas Neighborhoods

I wrote this March 29, 2008. I’ve been accused of focusing too much attention on the McNeils, and Marycrests, and John S. Parks, and Paradise Palms type neighborhoods of Vintage Las Vegas. In my own defense, […]
March 13, 2018

PARADISE PALMS OPEN HOUSE

Once in a lifetime viewing of the most unique, iconic home in the Mid Century Modern neighborhood of Paradise Palms. The true epitome of indoor/outdoor living with 7 sliding doors to the figure 8 pool. […]
February 23, 2018

Why Pricing Is So Important When Selling a Home in Vintage Vegas

Do you plan to sell a home in 2018? If so, it’s time to start thinking about your asking price. Better yet, you could work with an experienced real estate agent to determine your list […]
February 15, 2018

Disclosure Statements And Why They Are Important To Vintage Home Buyers

To disclose means to make information known, and a real estate disclosure statement does exactly that; it apprises potential buyers of the condition of the property. These statements are typically given once an offer has been […]
February 15, 2018

The Paradise Palms Brochures From 1963 – The Most Important Mid Century Modern Housing Tract In Las Vegas

One of the coincidental outcomes of the ReVision House  was that I got to meet a few of the original Paradise Palms owners on Pueblo Drive. One of them made me an incredible offer. Maisie […]
February 8, 2018

TBT – ???What’s in the SECRET SQUARE???

Throwback Thursday. I wrote this on May 19, 2007. There’s a secret part of Vintage Vegas that has been lost and forgotten in the shuffle. Where? It’s the square east of Rancho, North of Alta, […]