Home prices surge in 2020
Amid a pandemic and widespread economic turmoil, home prices in Nevada increased by 7.4 percent year-over-year in December, according to the CoreLogic Home Price...
Growth not paying for growth in Southern Nevada
America’s top home builders are enjoying near-record post-recession sales in Nevada, home to three of the top selling master planned communities in the nation,...
Housing coalition eyes bills tackling renter discrimination, affordability
Banning discrimination against renters based on their source of income. Authorizing local government to preserve or expand affordable housing. Making the process for sealing...
Biden rolls out massive ‘Rescue Plan’
People would get another $1,400 in direct payments, in addition to the $600 Congress approved last month, under a sweeping proposal for economic and...
Latest relief bill adds rental assistance, allows landlords to apply directly
Nevada is expected to receive around $206 million from the latest federal relief package for rental and utility assistance, Treasurer Zach Conine told the...
City pushing property owner to oust homeless residents
Inside a homeless encampment across the street from James Gay Park near Owens Avenue, residents are reluctantly beginning to gather up belongings and prepare...
Unpaid utility bills are stacking up, assistance programs will likely fall short
With hundreds of thousands of Nevadans still unsure how they will pay next month’s rent, there is still a lot of focus on helping...
Legal Aid issues FAQs sheet on new eviction moratorium
To avoid confusion around the new eviction moratorium, which went into effect Tuesday, the Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada is trying to inform...
Mass evictions: The difference between the next Great Depression or the next recovery
For months the most vulnerable families in Nevada have been going to bed anxious and waking up scared. Millions of Americans are unemployed, running...
New eviction moratorium isn’t automatic, requires tenant action
Gov. Steve Sisolak has issued a new directive preventing most residential evictions, but the order isn’t automatic, requires tenants to submit a declaration to...