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House Flipping in Las Vegas: Is It Still Worth It?
Yes, people still flip houses in Las Vegas, but the margins are tighter now. Here is how a flip really works, the 70 percent rule and ARV, the risks, and where the deals come from.
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Yes, people still flip houses in Las Vegas, but the margins are tighter now. Here is how a flip really works, the 70 percent rule and ARV, the risks, and where the deals come from.
Here is how I help Las Vegas buyers choose a mortgage lender, from bank versus broker to reading a Loan Estimate and shopping a few lenders without hurting your credit.
My local guide to the best Irish pubs in Las Vegas, from Nine Fine Irishmen and Ri Ra on the Strip to McMullan’s, Wooloughan’s, Sean Patrick’s, and Hennessey’s. Perfect for St. Patrick’s Day or any day you want a proper pint.
Los Angeles sits about 270 miles from Las Vegas, a roughly 4 to 4.5 hour drive on I-15. Here’s how the drive, the flight, the bus, and the coming high-speed train really compare, plus the best stops along the way.
Building a pool in the desert is a big decision, so here is exactly how I tell friends to vet a Las Vegas pool contractor, from the Nevada license to the contract, permits, cost, and timeline.
Here is what I tell every buyer about the real up-front cash it takes to buy a home in Las Vegas, from down payment to closing costs, earnest money, and reserves.