Yearly Archives: 2011

Las Vegas, NV - May 5, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- As the inventory of Nevada short sale homes continues to increase, we are seeing, over and over again, agents who are not counseling their clients when submitting an offer on a short sale. Here is a quick list of questions you should ask your buyers before showing them short sale listings to ensure that a short sale will work for them.

Las Vegas, NV - May 4, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Myers Team officially announced the addition of Lois Lee Greer to their team of Nevada Short Sale Experts. Ms. Greer was named a "Nevada Short Sale Specialist" by Francoise Myers, owner of The Myers Team.

Las Vegas, NV - May 3, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Myers Team is nationally recognized as one of the most influential figures in real estate today. In 2010, Bill and Francoise Myers, owners of The Myers Team, successfully sold more short sale listings than any Realtor or Broker in Nevada.

Las Vegas, NV - May 2, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Before you hand over your hard earned dollars to a Nevada Real Estate Attorney, consider the following; will the attorney guarantee their services and pay you a full refund if they fail to perform? If you meet with an attorney who won’t agree to refund your money should they fail to get your short sale approved, GET UP AND LEAVE!

RENO, NV - April 18, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Incline Village, Nev.-based Realtors Janet O’Donnell and Val Davisson of Intero Real Estate Services are receiving corporate awards for top production with closings of over $33 million in sales for 2010.

Las Vegas, NV - April 18, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Statistics released today by the Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS® (GLVAR) show local home sales soared and prices slipped in March compared to the previous month and year.

WASHINGTON, DC - April 18, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- The House voted last week to eliminate a mortgage relief program the Obama administration established nearly two years ago to help homeowners avoid foreclosure.

April 13, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Residents are invited to join Ward 6 Councilman Steve Ross for an upcoming Foreclosure Prevention and Mediation Process interactive event. The free event is planned for 2 to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, May 11, and will take place at the Centennial Hills Active Adult Center, located at 6601 N. Buffalo Drive. Interested parties are asked to R.S.V.P. to 229-4167 as soon as possible as space is limited.

April 13, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- The city of Las Vegas will use more than $6.8 in grant funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for affordable housing, community development and homeless assistance. The Las Vegas City Council at last week’s meeting approved plans for the grants to be used to fund at least 39 projects/programs including:

Las Vegas, NV - April 11, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Question: There are many short sale properties on the market in Nevada. Is it legal for a buyer to place multiple offers on multiple homes?

April 8, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- The city’s foreclosure prevention website, www.StopNVForeclosures.org, is now available in Spanish as well as English. Simply click the desired language at the top left of the website. The city designed the website to provide borrowers the opportunity to complete a short online form and request assistance from local Department of Housing and Urban Development approved housing counseling agencies. It also helps unsuspecting homeowners steer clear of unscrupulous businesses that target those facing foreclosure by offering fraudulent services. This website was made possible through a grant from Fannie Mae.

EUGENE, OR - April 5, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today, IDX, Inc. welcome Las Vegas Realtor Joseph Lee to the team of agents and brokers utilizing the amazing IDX Broker software for their professional websites. Now, Greater Las Vegas MLS (GLVAR) listings are seamlessly integrated onto the search page Lee hosts, simplifying the search process for home seekers. Thousands of detailed listings make it easy for potential buyers to scan the GLVAR listings to find properties that match their desires and budgets. Lee can customize his IDX solution to meet the needs of his clients and his real estate business. Never before has it been so simple to participate in the online property search.

Las Vegas, NV - April 4, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Local Realtors and Short Sale Experts, Bill and Francoise Myers receive Top Honors at the International Century 21 Convention. This years International Century 21 Convention was held at the Bellagio Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Las Vegas, NV - March 31, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Ballen Group, Las Vegas short Sale Specialists of Nevada, win top honors for production in February listings for Short Sale Homes in Nevada using their Comprehensive Short Sale System.

Washington, D.C. - March 21, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Seeking to increase investment in America's small businesses, Congresswoman Shelley Berkley (NV) and Congressman Devin Nunes (CA) have introduced H.R. 1147, The Community Recovery and Enhancement (CRE) Act. The bipartisan legislation provides a market-based incentive for private investments in distressed commercial property at a time when many owners and businesses are still struggling in the on-going economic downturn and are in need of new sources of capital.