Las Vegas Real Estate Blog

Data from the 2005 American Community Survey shows that nationally, real median home values soared 32% between 2000 and 2005. However in some markets, values rose three or four times that.

Large cities that saw their median home values soar in the past five years included:

• San Diego up 127.2%
• Los Angeles up 110.2%
• New York up 79.1 %

Leading the pack among smaller cities with a population of 65,000 or more were:

• Boynton Beach, Fla. up 120.3%
• Folsom, Calif. up 99.5%

For more information contact MillionSaverHomes.com a local Las Vegas real estate broker at 702-212-3513

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Looking for a family friendly neighborhood? If so, look no further than KB Home’s Sunset Ridge located in the southwestern Las Vegas Valley. KB Homes offers buyers five two-story home options starting at $300,000.

One unique plan design offered is the Sunset which is billed as a “upside down house”. This design features the main living space on the second floor, including the kitchen, dining room, great room and master bedroom. Two bedrooms and a bonus room make up the first floor with the home’s entry located midway between the two stories. Buyers also have the option of adding an exra bedroom downstairs.

The homes feature stonework on the front exterior and range from 1,658 to 2,325 square feet in size. Additionally, the sites are large enough to accomodate a swimming pool if so desired. For more information, contact MillionSaverHomes.com a local Las Vegas real estate broker at 702.212.3513.

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Money Magazine recently ranked the Best Places to Retire (2006). The magazine listed top-notch health care, loads of culture, lots of green space and low taxes as the criteria used to rank the over 700+ communities throughout the U.S.

The best places to retire in Nevada were listed as:

• Carson population 57,139
• Henderson population 232,100
• Las Vegas population 560,775
• North Las Vegas population 149,478
• Paradise population 215,085
• Reno population 205,867
• Sparks population 74,344
• Spring Valley population 162,255
• Sunrise Manor population 185,435

For More information contact MillionSaverHomes.com a local Las Vegas real estate broker at 702-212-3513

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