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Las Vegas Used Car Market Faces Decline in Affordable Options Amid Rising Prices

Wednesday, July 2 by Nick Bonsanto

The used car market has undergone significant changes over the past few years, particularly in Las Vegas, where the availability of vehicles priced under $20,000 has sharply declined. Pete Kelly, a used car manager in Las Vegas, notes that he hasn't been able to... Read More.

Las Vegas Hotel Minibar Prices Spark Outrage Amid Rising Costs

Wednesday, June 18 by Nick Bonsanto

The cost of a $26 bottle of water at a Las Vegas Strip hotel minibar, specifically at the Aria, has sparked significant outrage. Visitors and locals alike have expressed their frustration over such exorbitant prices, particularly given the necessity of water in the desert... Read More.

Rising Cost of Living Challenges Single Adults Earning Under $80K in the U.S.

Tuesday, June 17 by Nick Bonsanto

A recent report by SmartAsset highlights the rising cost of living across the United States, indicating that single adults earning less than $80,000 a year struggle to live comfortably in any state. The study utilized data from MIT's Living Wage Calculator, considering essential expenses... Read More.

Rising Condo Prices and Market Shifts in Southern Nevada

Tuesday, June 17 by Nick Bonsanto

Condo and townhouse prices in Southern Nevada are experiencing an upward trend, with the median price reaching $307,000 in May, marking a 1.4 percent increase from April and a 4.1 percent rise compared to the previous year. Despite the price increase, only 559 units... Read More.

Grand Canyon Sees 13 Helicopter Rescues Last Week Amidst Rising Heat Warnings

Monday, June 2 by Nick Bonsanto

With rising temperatures at Grand Canyon National Park, there has been a surge in helicopter rescues, totaling thirteen in the past week. The National Park Service attributes this increase to heat-related emergencies, including heat illness, dehydration, hyponatremia, and lower leg injuries. As temperatures are... Read More.

With Rising Costs The Plaza Offers All-Inclusive Luxury Experience In Las Vegas

Thursday, May 29 by Nick Bonsanto

A downtown Las Vegas resort, the Plaza, is offering an all-inclusive pricing deal for hotel guests this summer. The package, priced at $125 per night per person plus tax, is available from Sunday through the end of August. The deal aims to provide a... Read More.

Rising Home Sales Cancellations Hit Las Vegas Amid Market Volatility

Tuesday, May 27 by Nick Bonsanto

Home sales cancellations have been on the rise across the U.S., with Las Vegas experiencing a particularly high rate of nixed deals. In April, around 56,000 home-purchase agreements were canceled nationwide, representing 14.3% of homes that were under contract, as reported by Redfin. This... Read More.

Lawn Care Tips for Water Conservation in Las Vegas Amid Rising Usage

Wednesday, April 30 by Nick Bonsanto

Proper lawn care in the Las Vegas area is increasingly important as water use has risen by 6 percent over the past year, equating to an additional 2.2 billion gallons. With Lake Mead at only 33 percent capacity and reduced runoff from the Rocky... Read More.

Las Vegas Housing Market Faces Longer Sale Times Amid Rising Demand and Prices

Thursday, April 24 by Nick Bonsanto

Homes in the Las Vegas Valley are staying on the market longer than the national average, with an average of 44 days compared to the national average of 37 days. This places Las Vegas, along with Memphis and Dallas, at the 13th longest time... Read More.

Las Vegas Housing Crisis: Land Shortages and Rising Costs Challenge Homebuilding Industry

Wednesday, April 23 by Nick Bonsanto

The Las Vegas Valley has faced significant challenges in homebuilding over the past 15 years, as highlighted by a recent report from UNLV’s Lied Center for Real Estate. Since 2010, there has been a 64% drop in residential permits compared to the period from... Read More.