Nevada REALTORS® (NVR) announced its newly elected officers who will lead the statewide association in 2024, led by incoming President Trevor Smith and President-elect Brandon Roberts. Smith is a past president of Incline Village REALTORS® (IVR) and is based in the Lake Tahoe area. He served as NVR vice president in 2022 and its president-elect in 2023. Roberts, who … [Read more...] about Nevada Realtors® Announce Officers for 2024, Led by Incoming President Trevor Smith
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Changes AheadA Look at Nevada’s Economic Forecast for 2023
A changing of the guard at the highest level of state government means a potential change in headwinds for the 2023 economic forecast. "You are going to have a Republican [in the] Governor's Mansion, a super majority in the Assembly but not in the Senate, even though the Senate and Assembly are both Democrat controlled," explained Cindy Creighton, president, Nevada … [Read more...] about Changes Ahead
NAR Tabs Nevada REALTORS® Leaders to Serve in National Leadership Roles
The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) recently named four Nevada REALTORS® (NVR) leaders to serve as NAR committee chair and vice-chairs for 2023. They include Linda Rheinberger, who served as NVR president in 2010 and as the Region XI regional vice president in 2015. Rheinberger, a longtime Las Vegas REALTOR®, was selected as chairwoman for NAR’s Meeting and … [Read more...] about NAR Tabs Nevada REALTORS® Leaders to Serve in National Leadership Roles
A Place to Call HomeNevada’s Residential Housing Market
In southern Nevada, between 13,000 and 14,000 new home permits have been pulled in 2021, up 11 percent from 2020, said Nat Hodgson, CEO, Southern Nevada Home Builders Association (SNHBA). “We thought we were going to get about the same as last year, so an 11 percent increase when we were factoring zero is pretty good. We’re actually tracking over 14,000 right now, but I don’t … [Read more...] about A Place to Call Home
Industry FocusResidential Brokers
Nevada’s housing market has seen a boom in the past year as sellers receive multiple bids above asking price and buyers scramble to find homes within their budget. Caught in the middle are residential brokers who had to find new ways to show homes in the pandemic and help their customers navigate the hectic marketplace. Recently, residential brokers met in a virtual roundtable, … [Read more...] about Industry Focus
Last WordWhat is Your Prediction on Nevada’s Housing Market?
Brad Spires 2021 PresidentNevada Realtors “The housing market has been a bright spot in an otherwise bleak economy. I think we’ll continue to see strong sales and increasing home prices in 2021, though maybe not at the surprisingly strong pace we saw during the second half of 2020.” Adrienne Allen Head of Real EstateHomie “For 2021, home prices will … [Read more...] about Last Word
Nevada REALTORS® Honor Leading Members, Including Keith Lynam as Its REALTOR® of the Year
The statewide Nevada REALTORS® honored its top members at an awards event in Southern Nevada this week, naming longtime industry leader Keith Lynam as its 2019 Nevada REALTOR® of the Year and recognizing others from around the state for their continued service to their association, their profession and their communities. Lynam, of Las Vegas, has served as 2019 president of … [Read more...] about Nevada REALTORS® Honor Leading Members, Including Keith Lynam as Its REALTOR® of the Year
Nevada REALTORS® Hire Attorney Christal Park Keegan
The statewide Nevada REALTORS® hired Reno-based attorney Christal Park Keegan to manage its Legal Information Line and provide related services for its more than 18,000 members. Keegan, who has a Nevada real estate license, has years of experience in real estate law. She graduated from high school in Hawaii, earned a degree in economics from San Diego State University and a … [Read more...] about Nevada REALTORS® Hire Attorney Christal Park Keegan
Nevada Realtors Launch New Website, Make Info Available on Alexa and Google Home
Nevada REALTORS® launched a new website, as well as a program that makes the statewide association’s news and information available to anyone with Amazon’s Alexa and Google Home systems. To get the latest news and information about the Reno-based association, Nevada REALTORS® members and members of the public with one of the increasingly popular smart speaker systems can … [Read more...] about Nevada Realtors Launch New Website, Make Info Available on Alexa and Google Home
Nevada REALTORS® announce new officers for 2020, led by President Chris Bishop and President-elect Brad Spires and honor Keith Lynam as REALTOR® of the Year
The Nevada REALTORS® named Keith Lynam REALTOR® of the Year and announced its newly elected officers for 2020, led by incoming President Chris Bishop and President-elect Brad Spires. Nevada REALTORS® officers were announced this week during the statewide association’s board meeting in Las Vegas. In addition to Bishop, a longtime Las Vegas REALTOR®, officers for 2020 … [Read more...] about Nevada REALTORS® announce new officers for 2020, led by President Chris Bishop and President-elect Brad Spires and honor Keith Lynam as REALTOR® of the Year
Nevada Realtors® Hosting State Conference in Las Vegas Sept. 26-27
Xplode Las Vegas event features Nevada debut of RALI vehicle to combat drug abuse LAS VEGAS – The statewide Nevada REALTORS® association is hosting its annual State Conference and Xplode Las Vegas educational event for its members at the M Resort Spa Casino on Sept. 26 and 27. With a theme of “Navigating through Disruption,” it features more than 19 speakers covering a … [Read more...] about Nevada Realtors® Hosting State Conference in Las Vegas Sept. 26-27
Nevada REALTORS® join NAR in amicus brief supporting Association Health Plans
REALTOR® associations defending access to Association Health Plan coverage The statewide Nevada REALTORS® and the Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS® (GLVAR) have joined the National Association of REALTORS® amicus brief in defense of the Department of Labor’s (DOL) Association Health Plan rule. Amicus briefs are legal documents filed in appellate court cases by … [Read more...] about Nevada REALTORS® join NAR in amicus brief supporting Association Health Plans
Nevada REALTORS® urge Governor Sisolak to veto SB151, last-minute legislation that harms Nevada homeowners and renters
Nevada REALTORS® are urging Gov. Steve Sisolak to veto a bill that was passed Monday in the final minutes of the Nevada Legislature which will harm both renters and property owners throughout the state. Bypassing the legislative process, state lawmakers met in a conference committee Monday to pass SB151, a bill sponsored by state Sen. Julia Ratti that was amended to … [Read more...] about Nevada REALTORS® urge Governor Sisolak to veto SB151, last-minute legislation that harms Nevada homeowners and renters
Nevada REALTORS® and GLVAR leaders visit White House to support Association Health Plans
WASHINGTON – Leaders of the Nevada REALTORS® and Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS® (GLVAR) met with federal government officials in the White House last week to support Association Health Plans as way to improve the cost and availability of health insurance for their members in Nevada. Nevada REALTORS® CEO Teresa McKee and GLVAR CEO Wendy DiVecchio joined Angela … [Read more...] about Nevada REALTORS® and GLVAR leaders visit White House to support Association Health Plans
Nevada REALTORS® President Keith Lynam speaks to international real estate group on Presidents’ Day
LAS VEGAS – Nevada REALTORS® President Keith Lynam is scheduled to speak about the local housing market and related issues as part of an expert panel discussion for international real estate professionals being held at the Las Vegas Convention Center on Monday, Presidents’ Day. The panel discussion begins at 2 p.m. on Feb. 18 at the International Central area of the North … [Read more...] about Nevada REALTORS® President Keith Lynam speaks to international real estate group on Presidents’ Day