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June 11, 2008

Agave Is My Favorite Desert Plant

You can depend on an agave to flower, unlike depending on the technology that runs my life. The printer problem spread to the computer itself, and Scott from “Geeks On The Go” is busy fixing […]
June 10, 2008

Smooth Real Estate Transactions Do Happen –

We did the walk thru yesterday at my 1400 Manzanita listing. I met the buyer for the first time, and she raised an interesting point. I’m paraphrasing a little but basically she said: “I’ve been […]
June 10, 2008

Retro Las Vegas Neighborhoods Have Decorative Block Walls

Pattern 46 in our series was installed over a solid stuccoed surface on this home in Paradise Palms. So technically, it’s not a sunscreen, it’s just decorative.     I love it’s simplicity, and I […]
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 […]