Waiting To Sell? Here’s Your Sign.
The Las Vegas real estate market; while still in favor of sellers at the moment, is shifting quickly with rising interest rates.
What Is 2020 Doing To Las Vegas Real Estate?
It Depends On Who You Are
This has certainly been a unique and challenging year so far for many of us, particularly in Las Vegas. How 2020 has impacted our housing market depends a lot on where you are in the market. While there are as many particular situations as there are clients; for our purposes here, we’ll break them down into the following categories: Sellers, Buyers, & Homeowners .
Sellers – Possibly The Biggest Winner?
Those looking to sell their home this year have seen very little competition. The demand may not be quite what it was last year, but it is still well-outpacing available inventory supply. Many areas in Las Vegas are seeing 2-3 weeks as a median time on market. Historically, this is incredibly low. This demand is raising home values & in some cases for well-marketed homes, in show-ready condition, even creating bidding wars.
…The Little-Known Secret of a Mortgage Recast, And How to Use it To Time The Real Estate Market
While over the long haul, home values will always go up due to inflationary pressure on the value of a dollar, we understand that there are times each year when homes are at a premium due to demand. Yes, there are cycles (usually around 16 years for a complete cycle) of up-swing and down-swing on home values, but most of us can’t plan our major life events (births, deaths, job-changes, relocation, marriage, divorce, or inheritance, etc.) around these larger market conditions. What we can do is capitalize on the seasonal trends throughout the year we find our life demanding a change.
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Listed on Monday, in Contract on Wednesday, Closed for 100% of Appraised Value!
My listing in Arden Park had a lot going for it. The sellers had already purchased their new home, always kept it clean & well maintained, and they were realistic about their asking price. They didn’t imagine the Raiders football team hoisting their home’s value through the clouds. They were open to hearing what homes in the neighborhood had actually sold for, how long those listings took to sell, and implementing a plan to quickly sell for maximum profit.
Being right on the border between two neighborhoods, with very different valuations, they understood a professional who can extrapolate the data into a real asking price that will motivate offers can make all the difference. The average days Listing to Close for the area is 89 days. We sold at 45 days LTC with an in-contract extension to make some repairs to satisfy the 1st-time (but well qualified) home buyers; almost 1/2 the average time from putting it up for sale to collecting a good check!
How were we able to beat the market timing by almost 50%? First & foremost, …
Ready to SELL Your Home, Las Vegas?
With phenomenal work by Las Vegas area native, Anne M. Creative we’re very proud to be rolling out new yard signs in the Very Vintage Vegas Realty brokerage style. While the majority of Anne’s work is now in the web design arena, her skills for print are still evident in this work. You’ll notice two…