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10/31/2026

More Homes to Choose From in Las Vegas This Summer
This summer, Las Vegas buyers will notice a slight increase in options, with new listings up 3%. Having started my career in new home sales back in 1993, and being recognized as "Sales Agent of the Year" in Summerlin in 1995, I know how even a modest increase in inventory can make a difference for those searching for the right fit. If you're considering your next move, this season offers a broader selection to explore.

https://www.housing-trends.com/agent-news/kathy-shippen/2159132-More-Homes-to-Choose-From-in-Las-Vegas-This-Summer

10/31/2026

Las Vegas Market Cooling: More Leverage for Buyers
It’s interesting to see the Las Vegas market shift this summer—months of supply are up by 6%, which means buyers are gaining more leverage. Having started my real estate career back in 1993 and earning recognition as "Sales Agent of the Year" in Summerlin, I’ve seen firsthand how these market movements can open new opportunities for those ready to make a move. This season, buyers may find a little extra negotiating power at their fingertips.

https://www.housing-trends.com/agent-news/kathy-shippen/2159134-Las-Vegas-Market-Cooling%3A-More-Leverage-for-Buyers

10/30/2026

New Homes Offer Better Value Nationwide
Having started my real estate career in new home sales back in 1993—and earning "Sales Agent of the Year" for Summerlin just two years later—I’ve seen firsthand how new construction can become a standout value. Right now, with existing homeowners largely staying put due to mortgage conditions, the limited resale inventory is making newly built homes even more appealing. Builders are stepping up with price reductions and buyer incentives that typical resale sellers just can’t match. In markets where there’s been a surge in building, we’re seeing improved affordability and a wider range of options for buyers, as competition among builders intensifies. Perks like mortgage rate buydowns are helping move inventory, so it’s wise for buyers to weigh both new and resale homes when making their choice. It’s worth noting that these affordability gains might not last if permitting slows further—continued building and more streamlined local regulations remain the surest way to keep buyer options open.

10/29/2026

Save Your First-Home Down Payment Faster
Having watched countless buyers achieve their first homeownership dreams since I started in 1993, I've seen just how powerful a well-planned down payment strategy can be. Rather than setting vague savings goals, focus on a specific target based on current US home prices—remember, while the classic 20% down is common, there are loan options that require far less upfront. I always recommend keeping down payment funds in a separate high-yield account and automating transfers each payday. That way, your savings grow before daily expenses get in the way. Take a close look at your last three months of statements; you’ll likely find $100–$300 a month just by cutting unused subscriptions or extra dining out. When you get that next bonus, tax refund, or gift, try putting more than half straight into your savings. It’s one of the fastest ways to move up your timeline. Stay open to adjusting your early wish list, make the most of any assistance programs from lenders or federal agencies, and check your progress each month so you keep moving forward, even if life throws a curveball or two. With a bit of discipline and the right mindset, owning your own home is absolutely within reach.

10/27/2026

This Monthly Home Maintenance Task List Will Prevent Repairs Down the Road
Having started my journey in real estate back in 1993 and earning the "Sales Agent of the Year" title in Summerlin in 1995, I’ve seen firsthand how a little regular attention can save homeowners from major headaches. Each month, it’s wise to test your smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, check for leaks, run water in rarely used spaces, test GFCI outlets, look for pest issues, and inspect your fire extinguishers. As seasons change, don’t forget about inspecting the roof, plumbing, and HVAC systems, cleaning gutters, making exterior repairs, keeping up with lawn care, and ensuring your septic system and winterization are up to date. Staying ahead with these maintenance tasks can help keep your home in top shape and avoid costly repairs down the line.

10/26/2026

Las Vegas Growth Meets Water Efficiency
Having started my real estate journey selling New Homes back in the early '90s, I've watched Las Vegas evolve in remarkable ways—especially when it comes to balancing growth with water efficiency. Our city’s reliance on the Colorado River has always been a defining factor, but recent years have seen aggressive steps in conservation and wastewater reclamation, proving that expanding neighborhoods and responsible water use can go hand in hand. It’s not just policy—it’s become a core part of how we plan and build. Restrictions on outdoor water use and septic systems, along with other conservation measures, are now woven into the very fabric of Las Vegas development. For those considering building or investing here, water regulations are more than background noise; they directly shape how projects are designed and whether they move forward. As I see it, water availability will continue to be a major variable—impacting everything from land values to long-term competitiveness in our market.

10/25/2026

How To Help Prevent Home Title Theft: Warning Signs and Tips
Having started my real estate journey back in 1993, I've seen how important it is to safeguard your home’s title—especially for seniors, vacation homeowners, and those with significant equity. Home title theft, where criminals forge documents to transfer ownership, puts your property at risk for unauthorized sales or loans. Staying vigilant by regularly checking property records and keeping your personal information secure can help you avoid these situations. Drawing from my years of experience in the field, I always encourage homeowners to be proactive about protecting their most valuable asset.

https://www.housing-trends.com/agent-news/kathy-shippen/2100904-How-To-Help-Prevent-Home-Title-Theft%3A-Warning-Signs-and-Tips

10/25/2026

Southern Nevada Homebuyers Gain Leverage as Sales Ease in August
August was a telling month for Southern Nevada real estate, with home sales dropping 11.9% while the median price held steady at $475,000. Higher mortgage rates played a key role, slowing buyer activity and leading to a 5% bump in available inventory. New home sales—my original area of expertise—took a sharper hit, down 22%, even as luxury properties saw a 13.6% uptick. This kind of market split is something I’ve watched develop over the years since I first started selling new homes in the early '90s. Understanding these shifts is essential for anyone navigating real estate in our area.

https://www.housing-trends.com/agent-news/kathy-shippen/2137208-Southern-Nevada-Homebuyers-Gain-Leverage-as-Sales-Ease-in-Au

10/24/2026

Vegas Homebuyers Find More Options Amid Price Adjustments
Having navigated the Las Vegas real estate market since 1993, I’ve seen its many cycles firsthand. This month, we’re witnessing a continued trend: median prices for single-family homes in Las Vegas have slipped to $470,000—on par with last year—while condos have dipped to $290,000. Sales activity has slowed as well, with transactions down 7.4% for homes and 12.6% for condos. Rising mortgage rates are a key factor here, leading to a noticeable increase in unsold inventory. Understanding these shifts is essential for anyone considering their next move in our dynamic market.

https://www.housing-trends.com/agent-news/kathy-shippen/2139291-Vegas-Homebuyers-Find-More-Options-Amid-Price-Adjustments

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89135

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