LAS VEGAS, NV – On Tuesday, Trump signed an executive order that bars Wall Street-backed investors from purchasing and owning single-family homes, a part of his stated efforts to address affordability issues in the United States. Buying and owning a home has long been considered the pinnacle of the American dream and a way for families to invest and build lifetime wealth,” the text in Trump’s order reads. “But because of the recent high inflation and interest rates caused by the previous administration, that American dream has been increasingly out of reach for too many of our citizens, especially first-time homebuyers.” The…
LAS VEGAS, NV – Las week, Donald Trump turned heads nationwide when he proposed a ban on corporate investors purchasing single-family homes in response to the current affordability crisis facing many families hoping for homeownership in recent years. For a very long time, buying and owning a home was considered the pinnacle of the American Dream,” Trump said last week in a post on his Truth Social platform. “It was the reward for working hard, and doing the right thing, but now, because of the Record High Inflation caused by Joe Biden and the Democrats in Congress, that American Dream is…
LAS VEGAS, NV – In response to ongoing home affordability issues in the United States fueled by large, Wall Street-backed investors snapping up houses in large numbers across the nation to use as rentals, President Donald Trump announced that his administration will attempt to ban such activity going forward. On Trump’s social media platform, Truth Social, the Republican president outlined his plan to work with Congress on preventing corporate investors from further entrenching themselves into the residential real estate market – while also taking shots at his predecessor, Joe Biden, and the Democratic Party – and said that he would further…
LAS VEGAS, NV – A proposed housing project located in a rural part of the southwestern Las Vegas Valley that has sparked controversy among its neighboring communities has received final approval from the Clark County Board of Commissioners to begin construction. Final plans by Richmond American Homes to build a 99-lot subdivision on 19 acres south of Blue Diamond Road at Tenaya Way were approved by the Planning Commission on Wednesday. This development was much to the chagrin of multiple people in neighboring areas who are worried that the project will bring an influx of traffic into their quiet communities, many of…
LAS VEGAS, NV – There are several neighborhoods in the Las Vegas Valley where rents on one-bedroom apartments are spiking, while there are others where that cost is steadily dropping, signifying that the current market is in a state of intense flux, according to a new report by online rental platform Zumper. As for where the cost of housing is rising at the moment, in Winchester – located east of the Las Vegas Strip – rents on one-bedroom units this past October increased 12.3 percent when compared to the same period of time one year prior, making the neighborhood the second…
LAS VEGAS, NV – Signing a property management contract is one of the most significant decisions a landlord or real estate investor can make. Whether you own a single rental home or a portfolio of residential properties, your relationship with a property manager such as Shelter Realty Property Management directly influences how well your assets perform. In a market like Las Vegas, where tenant turnover, legal regulations and maintenance demands can shift quickly, it is essential to understand every part of the agreement before committing. Most landlords focus on cost alone, but a management agreement in Nevada involves far more than…
LAS VEGAS, NV – As more and more construction projects are completed in an effort to address Las Vegas’ affordable housing crisis, apartment rents in Southern Nevada have dropped significantly, with a new report indicating a recent decrease of over four percent from 2024. According to RealPage Market Analytics, apartment rents in September had plunged 4.1 percent year-over-year, which is quite a bit higher than the national average of 0.3 percent. In the third quarter of 2025, the average rent of multifamily housing units in Las Vegas reached $1,451 per month; renters in the market have typically favored Class B and newer…
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV – Property owners in Las Vegas often hear the term full-service property management, but many are unsure of what it actually covers. Whether you own a single-family rental, a townhome or a condo, understanding the scope of Las Vegas property management services helps you make informed decisions and set realistic expectations. Companies such as Shelter Realty Property Management provide a structured approach to rental oversight, and this guide breaks down the core components of residential property management, leasing services in Las Vegas and the ongoing operational tasks that professional property managers handle daily. Rather than promotional…
LAS VEGAS, NV – Despite the concerns of local residents in the surrounding areas, a new housing project that is slated to be constructed in a rural part of the Las Vegas Valley was given the go-ahead by the Clark County Planning Commission this week. Plans by Richmond American Homes to build a 99-lot subdivision on 19 acres south of Blue Diamond Road at Tenaya Way were approved by the Planning Commission on Tuesday, with final action for the project to be considered by the Clark County Commission at a meeting slated to take place in November 19. However, many people in…
LAS VEGAS, NV – According to one of the top luxury real estate agents in the Las Vegas Valley, the number of homes owned by millionaire residents in Southern Nevada in 2025 has increased by a factor of three since 2019, illustrating the growing appeal of the region to affluent members of society. IS Luxury real estate brokerage founder Ivan Sher noted that Las Vegas has become a very attractive place to live for the wealthy, with prices associated with high-end home sales in the valley increasing over the years as more rich individuals purchase properties here. The luxury real estate…
LAS VEGAS, NV – While they have dropped slightly in recent months, interest rates on mortgages still remain at historically high levels; however, as the Federal Government’s current shutdown drags on – fueled by the impasse between Republicans and Democrats on a new spending bill – experts have speculated its potential impact on home borrowing costs. To save you the time, in summary, most economists and mortgage strategists cited in the Investopedia article expect little change in rates during the shutdown itself. Once the shutdown ends and data flow resumes, they anticipate a slight easing of rates (i.e. a downward move).…
LAS VEGAS, NV – In a recent interview, Las Vegas Realtors (LVR) President George Kypreos commented on the current conditions of the housing market in Southern Nevada, noting that it was in the process of “going through a reset” and offering advice to both home buyers and sellers on how to best take advantage of the coming changes. Kypreos first spoke about the existing state of the real estate market in the Las Vegas Valley, and the various circumstances influencing it. Right now, the Las Vegas housing market is going through a bit of a reset,” he said. “After the rapid…
