In a significant leap forward for the Las Vegas economy and its burgeoning film industry, the ambitious vision for a local movie studio, conceptualized by Mark Wahlberg and brought to life by the strategic partnership between Howard Hughes Holdings and Sony Pictures, has reached a pivotal approval milestone. The narrative of this transformative project, as chronicled by the Las Vegas Review-Journal, reflects a journey from ideation to realization, spearheaded by industry magnates and supported by state and local governance.   FROM VISION TO APPROVAL David O’Reilly, the dynamic CEO of How ..read more

As we usher in the freshness of spring, the astute traveler knows it's already time to chart the course for summer's adventures. Laurie Baratti of Travel Pulse enlightens us with the most coveted summer travel destinations for 2024, leveraging the insightful data from Google Flights. As Baratti reports, this summer's travel tapestry is rich with both expected delights and surprising new contenders. London reigns supreme as the top destination, with the Paris Olympics acting as a magnet for global visitors, making the city of lights a close second. The allure of Tokyo has significantly increas ..read more

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One of the biggest hurdles buyers have faced over the past few years has been a lack of homes available for sale. But that’s starting to change. The graph below uses the latest data from Realtor.com to show there are more homes on the market in 2024 than there have been in any of the past several years (2021-2023): Does That Mean Finding a Home Is Easier? The answer is yes, and no. As an article from Realtor.com says: “There were nearly 15% more homes for sale in February than a year earlier . . . That alone could jolt the housing market a bit if more “For Sale” sign ..read more

Wondering if it still makes sense to sell your house right now? The short answer is, yes. And if you look at the current number of homes for sale, you’ll see two reasons why. An article from Calculated Risk shows there are 15.6% more homes for sale now compared to the same week last year. That tells us inventory has grown. But going back to 2019, the last normal year in the housing market, there are nearly 40% fewer homes available now: Here’s a breakdown of how this benefits you when you sell. 1. You Have More Options for Your Move Are you thinking about selling&nbs ..read more

Some Highlights  If you’re worried about what’s next for home prices, know the HPES shows experts are projecting they’ll continue to rise at least through 2028.  Based on that forecast, if you bought a $400,000 house this year, experts say it could gain over $72,000 in equity over the next five years.  If you're worried about falling home prices, don't be. Many experts forecast they'll keep rising for years to come. If you have questions, let’s connect.  ..read more

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Some Highlights  Here are three reasons why homeowners feel thankful for their homes. First, it’s a safe place that can give you a greater sense of comfort, safety, and security.  Second, it gives you freedom of expression. From the color of the paint to the art on the walls, you can express your style and your personality.  Third, it provides a sense of community. Owning your home helps you build lasting friendships with neighbors and connects you to your community. If you're thinking of buying a home and want to hear more about the potential benefits, let's talk.  ..read more

Are you weighing your options to determine whether it makes more sense to rent or buy a home today? If so, have you considered this key data point that could enhance your confidence in your decision?  Every three years, the Federal Reserve Board releases the Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF). That report covers the difference in net worth for both homeowners and renters. Spoiler alert: the gap between the two is significant. The average homeowner’s net worth is almost 40X greater than a renter’s. And here’s the data to prove it!   In the latest report, the av ..read more

According to the latest data from Fannie Mae, 23% of Americans still think home prices will go down over the next twelve months. But why do roughly 1 in 4 people feel that way? It has a lot to do with all the negative talk about home prices over the past year. Since late 2022, the media has created a lot of fear about a price crash and those concerns are still lingering. You may be hearing people in your own life saying they’re worried about home prices or see on social media that some influencers are saying prices are going to come tumbling down. If you’re someone wh ..read more