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Nevada has had the biggest per capita percent increase in home foreclosures in the past two years. This is depressing data, and should be a warning to others that getting involved with "booming" real estate markets -- especially when you're working with a small amount of liquid funds in areas of new development -- can be a risky maneuver. In many ways, I think Nevada gets away with projecting a false American dream, but I should hold that thought for a lengthier post. (0) #
1/10/2007

The Las Vegas Review-Journal keeps on packaging marketing pitches as news stories. Here are two examples. Seriously, a real estate salesman saying "Don't listen to what they're saying! There's no real estate bubble in Vegas!" should be taken with a grain of salt. (2) #
10/27/2005