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How to Destress Downsizing
There are a lot of reasons you might feel like it’s time to downsize and move into a smaller home. If you’re now an empty-nester, that’s one good reason. Even families who still have children at home often opt to downsize to save money on their mortgage and to have...
How Can You Get a Mortgage If You’re a Freelancer?
Being a freelancer, contract worker, gig worker, or anyone self-employed is more common and popular than ever right now. There are downsides, such as the lack of benefits like health insurance. At the same time, there are more upsides for many professionals who choose...
How Much House Can You Reasonably Afford?
There’s a term called house poor, and it’s something you absolutely want to avoid. When you hear someone saying they’re house poor, it means they’re spending a significant portion of their income on all-things related to housing. This can include their mortgage...
Move Over She-Shed, Make Room for the Backyard Office
March ushered in a new way of life for many people due to the coronavirus pandemic. One of the first things that happened in many states was workers were asked to telecommute from home whenever possible. Now, even though shutdowns are technically over in many places,...
Las Vegas Welcomes Back Visitors with Summer Travel Deals
LAS VEGAS – Visitors are once again able to escape to the world-class destination they love, and to welcome them back, resort partners have put together some great offerings with great values, including hotel deals, exclusive rates and free parking. With several...
Summer Flights Continue to Increase at LAS
LAS VEGAS – Since the reopening of Las Vegas casino-resorts on June 4, sustained demand from tourists seeking to return to Southern Nevada has led airline partners at McCarran International Airport to increase their flight schedules in the coming months. At the...
No Mask No Dice: Masks on for Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS – Vegas has always been – and will continue to be – a destination that represents adult freedom and the perfect place for a getaway. All the fun, energy, and entertainment of Las Vegas remains the same with a new #VegasSmart twist, including the...
Realtors May Hold Key to Home Builder’s Virtual Tours Success
WRITTEN BY DAVID FLETCHER, NHCB POSTED ON FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2020 05:00 If you ever visited a new home model, you have experienced the WOW factor. The WOW factors that model merchandisers are paid big fees to create. Unfortunately, that option is no longer available to...
Got Bad Day Blues? Tips To Getting Past The Roadblocks
WOMEN IN BUSINESS WRITTEN BY TERRI MURPHY POSTED ON WEDNESDAY, 17 JUNE 2020 05:00 Ever have one of those days that did not go perfectly, making you want to crawl into a big deep rabbit hole with an extra big glass of wine? When that happens, we just want to hide, be...
Ask the HOA Expert: Enforcing Old Rules, Landscaping, Neighborhood Watch
WRITTEN BY RICHARD THOMPSON POSTED ON THURSDAY, 18 JUNE 2020 05:00 Question: Our current board is considering enforcing long standing architectural restrictions that previous boards failed to enforce. Should we grandfather existing violations or enforce the...