Who: More than 1,000 members of the Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS (GLVAR) are expected to gather at GLVAR’s new headquarters building on Thursday to celebrate its grand opening. What: GLVAR will celebrate the grand opening of its new building in the southwest part of Las Vegas with a brief ceremony and remarks from leaders of the association. The … [Read more...]
GLVAR Members Volunteering to be REALTORS in the Classroom Oct. 18
Dozens of members of the Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS (GLVAR) are volunteering to help children at two local schools on Oct. 18 as part of their REALTORS in the Classroom program in partnership with Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada. REALTORS in the Classroom is an annual community service program organized and sponsored by GLVAR to support children and … [Read more...]
Southern Nevada Home Prices Bounce Back to Hit $300,000 Mark
GLVAR housing statistics for September 2018 LAS VEGAS – After a sluggish summer, Southern Nevada home prices bounced back in September to hit $300,000 for the first time in more than 11 years, according to a report released by the Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS (GLVAR). GLVAR reported that the median price for existing single-family homes sold in Southern … [Read more...]
GLVAR Hires Julio Jimenez-Wenz as New Communications Director
LAS VEGAS – Julio Jimenez-Wenz has joined the Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS (GLVAR) as its communications director after three years of spearheading the sales and marketing efforts of the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s Sunday real estate section, which included the popular Real Estate Millions print and video feature. Jimenez-Wenz has more than 20 years of experience … [Read more...]
Southern Nevada Home Prices Leveling off This Summer
GLVAR housing statistics for July 2018 LAS VEGAS – Local home prices are leveling off this summer as the housing supply has stopped shrinking but still remains tight. That’s according to a report released by the Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS (GLVAR). GLVAR reported that the median price for existing single-family homes sold in Southern Nevada through its … [Read more...]
Southern Nevada Housing Market Looking a Lot like the Summer Weather
GLVAR housing statistics for June 2018 LAS VEGAS – A housing market report released by the Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS (GLVAR) looks a lot like the summer weather in Southern Nevada, with local home prices continuing to heat up from last year at this time while the housing supply stayed desert dry. GLVAR reported that the median price for existing … [Read more...]
GLVAR to Honor Veterans with June 28 Flag-Raising Event at New Headquarters Building
Who: Members of the Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS (GLVAR) and local veterans, including members of the Veterans Association of Real Estate Professionals (VAREP). GLVAR President Chris Bishop and VAREP President Ernie Gonzales will be among those attending this event. What: GLVAR and VAREP leaders will raise the United States and Nevada flags for the first … [Read more...]
Southern Nevada Home Prices Keep Rising, Approaching All-Time Peak
GLVAR housing statistics for May 2018 LAS VEGAS – Prices for existing homes sold in Southern Nevada kept rising through May and are now approaching their all-time peak, according to a report released by the Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS (GLVAR). GLVAR reported that the median price for existing single-family homes sold in Southern Nevada during May through its … [Read more...]
Southern Nevada Home Prices Keep Climbing While Supply Keeps Shrinking
GLVAR housing statistics for April 2018 LAS VEGAS – Local home prices kept climbing through April as the local housing supply continued contracting, according to a report released today by the Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS (GLVAR). GLVAR reported that the median price for existing single-family homes sold in Southern Nevada during April through its Multiple … [Read more...]
Around the State: May 2018
Design Unveiled for Las Vegas Convention Center Expansion The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) has unveiled design drawings of the new look of the Convention Center once the expansion is complete. Geotechnical & Environmental Services has begun drilling for footing locations as part of the expansion phase which will cost $860 million and add 1.4 million … [Read more...]
GLVAR’s Young Professionals Network Honors Its Top “40 Under 40” Local Realtors
LAS VEGAS – The Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS (GLVAR) and its Young Professionals Network of Las Vegas (YPN) have announced the winners of their annual “40 Under 40” awards. The awards program was created to acknowledge the top 40 local REALTORS under the age of 40 who demonstrate excellence in their careers and service to their community, the real estate … [Read more...]
Southern Nevada Home Prices Continue to Bloom Heading into Spring Season
GLVAR housing statistics for March 2018 LAS VEGAS – Local home prices rose again in March while the local housing supply stayed tight, according to a report released by the Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS(GLVAR). GLVAR reported that the median price for existing single-family homes sold in Southern Nevada during March through its Multiple Listing Service (MLS) … [Read more...]
A Home Run: Nevada’s Residential Market
It’s a simple law of Nevada economics: When folks are working, they buy houses. And when they’re making good money, they buy better houses. Those economics are driving stronger residential sales and construction across the state, and executives see little reason for worry about the continued health of the residential sector. Employers added 37,700 positions statewide during … [Read more...]
Southern Nevada Home Prices Warming Up While Sales Cooling Down
GLVAR housing statistics for February 2018 LAS VEGAS – Local home prices rose again in February while sales slowed down amid a shrinking housing supply, according to a report released today by the Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS (GLVAR). GLVAR reported that the median price for existing single-family homes sold in Southern Nevada during February through its … [Read more...]
Bank of Nevada Is Funding a Record Number of Home Builders in Southern Nevada’s Real Estate Market
LAS VEGAS - Southern Nevada’s residential real estate market showed significant signs of strength in 2017, with many including the Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors (GLVAR), calling it one of the best years on record for local homes sales. The trend appears to be just as strong in the new year. Home Builders Research, Inc. in its “Weekly Traffic/Sales Watch Report” … [Read more...]
David J. Tina Becomes First Nevada Realtor to Earn “10 for 10 YPN” Honor
LAS VEGAS - David J. Tina, the 2017 president of the Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS (GLVAR), was recently honored by the statewide Nevada REALTORS as the first Nevadan to complete the "10 for 10 YPN" program. The "10 for 10 YPN" program was created by the National Association of REALTORS to encourage members of its Young Professionals Network to donate to RPAC, … [Read more...]
Even With Tight Housing Supply, 2017 Was a Strong Year for Local Home Sales
GLVAR Housing Statistics for December 2017 LAS VEGAS – Despite a tight housing supply, the Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS (GLVAR) reported that 2017 was one of the best years on record for local home sales and that home prices continued to increase from the previous year. GLVAR reported that local home prices ended the year up 14.0 percent from one year ago, … [Read more...]
Local Home Prices Keep Climbing, While Sales Stabilize in September
GLVAR Housing Statistics for September 2017 LAS VEGAS – The Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS (GLVAR) reported that local home prices continued to rise while home sales stabilized in September. GLVAR reported that the median price of existing single-family homes sold during September through its Multiple Listing Service (MLS) was $265,000, up 13.5 percent from … [Read more...]
GLVAR Announces Sale of its Longtime Headquarters Building
LAS VEGAS – The Officers and Directors of the Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS (GLVAR) are pleased to announce the sale of its longtime home at 1750 East Sahara Avenue to Laborers’ International Union North America, Local 872 (LIUNA, Inc.) for $2,750,000. There will be no disruption in services to GLVAR’s 14,000-plus members as the purchase agreement contains a … [Read more...]
REALTORS Keep Gaining Confidence in Southern Nevada Housing Market
GLVAR-Lied Institute Survey Shows Nine of 10 Expect Rising Home Prices LAS VEGAS – Local REALTORS continue to gain confidence in the Southern Nevada housing market, with more than nine out of 10 expecting local home prices to keep going up in the next year. This was just one of the findings in the latest Quarterly Sentiment Index released this week by UNLV’s Lied Institute … [Read more...]
