It’s Hot!
It’s hot in the Vegas valley and we at New Home Resource would like to remind everyone to be mindful of the heat when taking your four-legged friends for a ride in the car. Did you know that on a 78 degree day, temperatures in your vehicle can reach 100 to 120 degrees in minutes? […]
Memorial Day Picnic Menu Ideas!
Memorial Day is usually spent watching the latest blockbuster film, but it is also a great time of year to get outside and celebrate the nice weather. Depending on where you live you may be able to plan a traditional picnic with blanket and basket, or maybe just bring the idea of summer inside. But […]
SELLING SHORT? NOW IS THE TIME TO SELL YOUR HOME!!
SELLING SHORT? NOW IS THE TIME TO SELL YOUR HOME!! Needing to short-sale your home? NOW Is the time! Buyers are abundant and available properties are scarce. In addition, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have just announced new SHORTENED timelines for short-sale decisions and a couple of the major banks are changing their processes to […]
Easter Trivia
Easter is a ‘movable’ holiday, falling on the first Sunday after the first full moon. This can be tricky depending on which calendar is followed. Western Christian churches do not follow the same calendar as Eastern Orthodox churches, which can cause the holiday to be celebrated on two different Sundays. Easter can fall on any […]
Finding A Neighborhood With Great Schools If you have children, or even if you don’t yet but plan to in the future, schools are something you will need to take into consideration when you search for a new home. In most areas, certain boundaries define which schools your children will go to, and switching to […]
Why Do We Change Our Clocks For Daylight Saving Time?
DON’T FORGET to change your clocks ahead one hour before bed tonight! Daylight Saving Time officially begins at 2:00am tomorrow! Why Do We Change Our Clocks For Daylight Saving Time? Benjamin Franklin was originally credited with the concept of Daylight Saving Time. It was intended to help folks use less electricity and fewer candles for […]
What’s Going On In The Market Today?!
Current inventory on the Las Vegas market is quite low today, which has caused a home-buying frenzy unlike we’ve seen in years! Any given property today will REGULARLY have multiple offers within days of listing, and often sell for MORE than the listed price! What’s a buyer to do? First and […]
Buying A Home With Past Credit Problems
Buying a home can be both exciting and stressful but, for those with past credit problems, the process may also seem intimidating. The good news is that many lenders have adapted to the idea that many hopeful homeowners simply need a second chance, which means that past credit problems no longer have to define your […]
Home Warranty or NO?
A new home purchase is one of the largest investments a person will ever make. A Home Warranty is simply a service contract. It helps to safeguard homeowners against the high cost of repairs or replacements to the major mechanical systems and appliances that fail due to normal wear and tear. A home warranty offers the convenience […]
How Important Are Customer Reviews?
Whenever I make a purchase from eBay, I always read through the seller’s “Feedback” before committing to buy. I need to know if this seller is slow to ship, regularly does a terrible job in describing his product, or is a flat-out thief. My purchase of that item is going to be heavily-weighted based on […]