Mary's Musings

 Las Vegas Housing Inventory as of 12/1/2007  Inventory in Las Vegas is down just a bit from October's figures.   Closings are down by 48 over November. Stats include all of Clark County NV.Las Vegas NV: Current Inventory Update*11/1/200712/1/2007*Total Inventory:28,33127,100     Single Family Re...

Have some extra money laying around you don't know what to do with?  Maybe an extra $50,000+ you'd be willing to take a chance on doubling, or losing?  Now is your chance!  Caesars Palace Las Vegas  is out to get its fair share of high rollers!  The casino has raised its limits on blackjack and c...

If you've never gone before make this the year you 'JUST DO IT'....fun for the entire family and an opportunity to help a worthy cause.  Put on by Opportunity Village this is one event you won't want to miss!  A real Las Vegas tradition!Magical Forest - Now through December 30thHundreds of trees ...

Energy-efficient is the name of the game today...not only is it needed to keep our fuel costs down but also to help prevent 'global warming'.  Dual pane windows is one way to help.  On the whole newer homes are built with dual pane windows but if you have an 'older' home without them you might wa...

REDUCED AGAIN***INVESTORS DELIGHT***FOUR-PLEXLocation: Lake Mead/JonesREDUCED***Turnkey Four-plex, all with tenants. Just start collecting the rent! 2-story building with 4 units each has 2 bedrooms, 2 baths each. Fireplace, carpet and tile in each unit. Each unit has a balcony or deck. All appli...

Every time I read Charles McDonald's blog  on Active Rain I get a little envious.  I've never lived in a place where the seasons changed.  California, Arizona, and Nevada have one season and its year round.  Seeing pictures of the seasons colors in other parts of the country is so awesome,Today w...

WALKING WITH THE DINOSUARSTHE LIVE EXPERIENCEFor the first time in 65 million years Dinosaurs are roaming the earth again...ALIVE AT LAST!   FIFTEEN roaring, life-size dinosaurs will roam the Thomas and Mack Arena from January 9th through 13th in this astounding new show.  A MUST SEE  theatrical ...

350 S. Durango Drive #115, Las Vegas, NVLocation: Angel PointThe 'creme de la creme' in the complex...you have to see this one to appreciate it. Vacant and always available for showings. This Home is Like New - Original Owner. Owner has Used as Vacation Home a Couple Weeks Out of Year. Covered Pa...

Everyone is talking about the government helping with an "Adjustable Rate Mortgage interest rate freeze" that was announced yesterday (12-6-07).  Here is a brief description of what the real deal is:      Only covers ARM loans that were closed from 01/01/05 through 06/31/07.      Only applies to ...

Last week a 30 year old ironworker died after falling 50-feet to the ground while attached to a steel beam at the Cosmopolitan hotel and condo project on the Strip.   A memorial service was held for him on Sunday at a local mortuary.  During the service a gentleman that no one recognized came for...