las vegas real estate | Las Vegas NV Homes for Sale By Rocky Dickerson, Realtor

Making The Strongest Offer

Making the strongest offer. That is the dilemma. After all, how do you make an offer strong enough to get the property you want? And then, how do you not give away too much? Buyers and sellers are waking up from their winter blues ready for new. With a new change of scenery, a new place, a new start. In today’s competitive market, finding your dream home is just the beginning. After all, the real challenge is to make a standout offer. You want to be the new homeowner. And so, here are some top tips. They will help you in making the strongest offer. Therefore, this will bring you closer to … Continue reading...

Chaos to Calm – Tips to Restore Serenity

Chaos to calm. With spring around the corner, it’s time to focus on spring cleaning! In daily life, our homes can undergo rapid changes. They go from serene sanctuaries to chaotic catch-alls for everything we've touched. And so, it’s easy to let clutter accumulate, but the price we pay is hefty, costing us space and peace of mind. And so, imagine opening your door to a welcoming space. It greets you with calm and relaxes you. Tranquility may seem a distant dream. But, with a few simple tips, you can turn your chaotic space into a calm haven. Chaos to Calm - Start Small, Think Big Begin … Continue reading...

What Lowers Property Value

What lowers property value? Besides a plunging market, you can make mistakes that hurt your property's value. Here we will take a look at some of those common mistakes. You're a homeowner now. You can kiss bland uniformity goodbye once you hand your keys to your now-former landlord. The world is your canvas. At least, the part you now must pay a mortgage on. You're the artist. You'll shape it to delight the senses. You may have big dreams for that new home, but cool your jets. This is a time for careful thought, not for quick, modern design notes on cocktail napkins. You can make changes to … Continue reading...

Creating Accent Walls

Creating accent walls can add a touch of style and personality to your home. Because it adds depth, color, and a focal point that captures attention. Thus, an accent wall can transform any room. Therefore, an accent wall can greatly improve your space. And so, whether you're a DIYer or thinking of hiring a pro, consider it. But first, let's explore the benefits of accent walls. We'll also consider whether to DIY or hire a pro. Creating Accent Walls - The Benefits 1. Creating Accent Walls Adds Visual Interest An accent wall can break up the monotony of a room and introduce a bold … Continue reading...

Winterizing Pools – Surviving Freeze

Winterizing pools. A fact of life for Las Vegas. With winter upon us, the days are shorter, the temps are dropping. And the comfort of staying indoors is calling. So, as we prepare our homes for winter, we must not neglect our pools. They are a key part of our outdoor spaces. Winterizing your pool may not be the most exciting task. But, it will save you time, money, and headaches next summer. Winterizing Pools - Protect Your Pool from Freezing Temperatures We all love a winter wonderland. But freezing temperatures can ruin an unprotected pool. When water freezes, it expands. And this can … Continue reading...

Why Own Rental Property?

Why Own Rental Property? Why own rental property? Well, many people realize every April 15th that their house that they live in is also a great way to pay less taxes. After all, the interest on your home is tax deductible. But did you know that Congress has allowed tax codes for even better ways to save money on taxes by owning real estate? Now then, before you only take my word for it, I am telling you something right up front. You should not make any financial decisions without contacting your accountant and attorney first. Let them tell you what their advice is. All I am doing … Continue reading...

Find Your Real Estate Strategy

What is a real estate strategy? Real estate strategy. There is something that wealthy families in this country have known for decades. Real estate has a strategy. The smart people develop that strategy. They make massive amounts of wealth with that strategy. Failing to do so in advance can easily cost you hundreds of thousands of dollars in lost profits and overpaid income taxes. Here are some simple ways to develop yours. What is your timeline? First, develop your timeline. When you determine that you are looking to develop wealth through real estate, are you looking at … Continue reading...

7 Hot Tips for Staging Your Primary Bathroom

7 Hot Tips for Staging Your Master Bathroom

If you’re selling a home in Las Vegas, you need to know these 7 hot tips for staging your primary bathroom. Staging is the process of preparing a home for sale. It includes decluttering, cleaning, and making simple changes or updates to the home in order to make it more appealing to potential buyers. Home staging is important because it can help your home sell faster and for a higher price. In a competitive market, any advantage you can give your home is important. Your bathroom is a particularly important room to stage – so here’s what you need to know. 7 Hot Tips for Staging Your Primary … Continue reading...

Las Vegas Real Estate Market Report – April 2022

The Las Vegas Real Estate Market Report for April 2022 is continuing to show the signs predicted here before. We see a big shift occurring in many regions of the Las Vegas valley. Activity remains constant across all areas of Las Vegas. Whether it is Spanish Trails, Southern Highlands or Cottonwood Terrace. We notice it in areas such as Peccole Ranch, Summerlin, Rhodes Ranch, Mountains Edge, and Henderson. Perhaps most surprising are the condominiums in Las Vegas and Henderson. From gated communities to homes with golf course views. Even homes near the soon to be built Durango … Continue reading...

5 Signs it’s Time to Move into a Condo in Las Vegas

If you’re thinking about buying a condo in Las Vegas, you’re not alone – but how do you know when it’s time? Watch for these five signs. 5 Signs it’s Time to Move into a Condo in Las Vegas If you’re like many people, you’ve entertained the idea of buying a condo in Vegas for a while. However, many are never sure it’s the right time. How can you tell you’re ready, and is it the right decision? Check out these five signs it’s time to sell your current home and buy a condo in Las Vegas: You’re tired of home maintenance Your home doesn’t fit your lifestyle You’re too far from all the … Continue reading...