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Las Vegas Real Estate NOW

by Harvey Blankfeld

Welcome to Las Vegas Real Estate NOW, where we look to EDUCATE & EMPOWER YOU in an effort to help you make your real estate and personal financial decisions wise one’s for you and your family. We want YOU to ENGAGE the market armed with the knowledge and expect the very best results, whether you're looking at a house for sale Las Vegas or selling one. We are dedicated to delivering timely, balanced truths about local market Conditions in an effort to help you maintain good credit, minimize debt and achieve the dream of homeownership.Harvey Blankfeld of The Brown Blankfeld Group hosts our show, and we have been selling homes in Southern Nevada since 1988. Please tune in every Saturday at 11 AM on 101.5 FM 720AM KDWN for our weekly broadcast.

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Episodes

  1. 2026 - Episode 33 - What’s really impacting today’s home buyers + Sept. MMU

    What’s really impacting today’s home buyers: interest rates or affordability? This week, Harvey is joined by mortgage expert John Ingram to talk about what buyers should be paying attention to in today’s market, why communication between Realtors and lenders matters, and the latest numbers in the...

  2. 2026 - Episode 32 - Tenant vs landlord responsibility

    Who’s responsible for what when it comes to a rental property? This week, Harvey welcomes new guests Jazmin Penaloza and Rachel Mejia, both property management experts, to break down the responsibilities of both landlords and tenants. From maintenance and repairs to everyday responsibilities,...

  3. 2026 - Episode 31 - Why you shouldn't "self-disqualify" & How Equity Title protects you at closing with Closing Lock!

    Thinking about buying a home? Don’t count yourself out before you even start. This week, Harvey is joined by mortgage expert John Ingram to talk about why potential buyers shouldn’t “self-disqualify” before exploring their financing options. Plus, Janelle Kennedy from Equity Title explains how...

  4. 2026 - Episode 30 - Home inspections on distressed homes + condo loan changes!

    This week, Harvey is joined by several industry experts for conversations covering everything from inspections and financing to the latest Las Vegas real estate trends. Ben Grove of VIP Inspections discusses what buyers should know before purchasing a distressed home, while mortgage expert John...

  5. 2026 - Episode 29 - How the IRS tracks gambling winnings + more on escrow!

    This week’s episode covers a few things you might not think about until they directly affect you.🎙️ Harvey is joined by Todd Cox, CPA and title expert Janelle Kennedy to discuss: 🎰 How the IRS tracks gambling winnings and what a W-2G means 🏡 The surprising role escrow plays in every home...

  6. 2026 - Episode 28 - August MMU + moving/mortgage tips!

    Moving, buying, or just keeping an eye on the Las Vegas market? This week’s episode covers a little bit of everything. Harvey is joined by Marcus Sullivan & Chris Gamboa from Two Men and a Truck, along with mortgage expert John Ingram, to discuss: 📦 Thinking of Moving Your Move Date? Watch This...

  7. 2026 - Episode 27 - Skye Canyon: Is it Las Vegas’ next Summerlin?

    Skye Canyon: Is it Las Vegas’ next Summerlin? 👀 This week, Harvey is joined by Teri Maloney and Cynthia Ward to talk about Skye Canyon, its growth, and whether this rapidly developing community could become “Summerlin 2.0.” Plus, they dive into more of what’s happening across the Las Vegas real...

  8. 2026 - Episode 26 - Las Vegas Housing Market Snapshot

    Where is the Las Vegas housing market headed?🏡 This week, Harvey is joined by Cynthia Ward and new guest Aldo Martinez, Vice President of Business Initiatives for Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Arizona, California & Nevada Properties, for an in-depth conversation about the current state of the...

  9. 2026 - Episode 25 - Why you need a home warranty

    There's more to a home warranty than just covering unexpected repairs.🛠️ This week, Harvey is joined by Stacia Brain of Old Republic Home Warranty for a conversation about why home warranties can be a valuable tool for homeowners, buyers, and sellers alike. They also discuss the latest real…

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  10. 2026 - Episode 24 - Affordable housing in LV & how "sprawl" affects the city!

    Two important conversations about the future of Las Vegas! This week, we're joined by new guest Maurice Page, Executive Director of the Nevada Housing Coalition, to discuss the challenges surrounding affordable housing in Southern Nevada. Plus, Nicholas Irwin joins the conversation to explore an...

  11. 2026 - Episode 23 - Will Las Vegas run out of water? + Jumbo loans!

    This week, we're welcoming a brand-new guest to the show: Alan Halaly with the Las Vegas Review-Journal! Alan joins Harvey and mortgage expert John Ingram for a wide-ranging conversation covering real estate, financing, and some of the biggest issues affecting Southern Nevada. 🏡 What is a jumbo...

  12. 2026 - Episode 22 - July MMU, Selling during divorce, & more!

    The market is always changing—and so are the challenges homeowners face. This week, title expert Janelle Kennedy joins the show as we break down the July Las Vegas Market Update and discuss some important topics every homeowner should know. 📊 The latest numbers and trends shaping the local…

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  13. 2026 - Episode 21 - The ROAD to Housing Act & 1031 Exchange breakdown

    Big changes could be coming for homebuyers.🏡 This week, we're joined by John Ingram and title expert Janelle Kennedy to break down two important topics every buyer, seller, and investor should understand. 📜 What is the ROAD to Housing Act, and how could this new bipartisan bill impact future...

  14. 2026 - Episode 20 - June MMU, the "COVID hangover", and the Lake Mead "system crash"

    Is the Las Vegas housing market experiencing a "COVID hangover"?🏡📊 Join us tomorrow as we welcome Troy Reierson and Cynthia Ward for a discussion on some of the biggest issues affecting Southern Nevada. We'll break down the June Market Update, explore what experts mean when they talk about a...

  15. 2026 - Episode 20 - Credit scores, finance advice, and Karlee celebrates 20 years!

    What does it really take to buy a home in today's market? This week, John Ingram joins the Las Vegas Real Estate Radio Show to discuss the financial habits that can help set you up for success, including advice from the head of finance at UNLV and what lenders are actually looking for when it…

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  16. 2026 - Episode 19 - Taxes, escrow, & Las Vegas investors

    This week , we’re joined by CPA Todd Cox and title expert Janelle Kennedy for an episode packed with valuable real estate and financial insight. We’re discussing how homeowners and investors can take advantage of tax benefits in 2026, the important things people commonly forget after closing...

  17. 2026 - Episode 18 - Moving tips & selling questions answered!

    New guest alert!🚨 On tomorrow's episode, we’re joined by John Ingram and brand new guests Marcus Sullivan & Chris Gamboa from Two Men and a Truck! We’re covering expert moving tips to help you save time, money, and stress during your next move📦 plus a great conversation breaking down the home...

  18. 2026 - Episode 17 - Check your attic & what's a POA?

    This week, we’re joined by Ben Grove of VIP Inspections and Janelle Kennedy of Equity Title for an informative episode packed with helpful homeowner tips and real estate insight. We discuss what could be causing a room in your home to be too hot or too cold 🔥❄️ and break down what a POA (Power…

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  19. 2026 - Episode 16 - Were you duped into signing a 40-year listing agreement?

    This week on the Las Vegas Real Estate Radio Show, we’re joined by Nicholas Irwin & Patrick Blennerhasset for a powerful conversation you don’t want to miss. We’re diving into how homeownership helps build stronger communities and tackling a hot topic: were you duped into signing a 40-year…

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  20. 2026 - Episode 15 - What to know about home warranties & title insurance

    Protecting Your Home Starts Before You Even Move In 🏡🔐 This week on the show, we’re joined by Stacia Brain (Home Warranty Expert) and Janelle Kennedy (Title Expert) to break down two things every homeowner needs to understand — home warranties and title insurance. From what’s actually covered...

  21. 2026 - Episode 14 - Listen up first-time home buyers!

    Got questions about buying your first home? We’ve got answers. This week, John Ingram joins the show to break down current headlines and tackle the real questions first-time buyers are asking right now. From loan concerns to common misconceptions, nothing is off the table — just honest answers…

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  22. 2026 - Episode 13 - April MMU & credit score tips!

    New guest alert!🚨 This week, we’re joined by brand new guest Todd Archambault, eCredit Advisor, along with Janelle Kennedy! We break down the April 2026 market update—what a shifting “neutral” market means, rising inventory, and where home prices are heading 📊 Plus, don’t miss expert tips on...

  23. 2026 - Episode 12 - FinCEN Updates!

    On the upcoming show, we chat with Janelle Kennedy about the latest in real estate and dive into important updates from FinCEN. #LasVegasRealEstate #FinCEN #RealEstateNews #LasVegas #RealEstateRadio #RadioShow Facebook: www.facebook.com/LVRealEstateRadio Twitter: www.twitter.com/LVRERadio…

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  24. 2026 - Episode 11 - Title insurance & tax changes that could help home buyers!

    Could new tax changes finally give everyday buyers a shot? This week, we’re joined by Janelle Kennedy (Title Specialist) and John Ingram (Mortgage Expert) for a conversation that blends real estate fundamentals with one of the biggest policy questions in today’s market. On the show: 🔐 Why title...

  25. 2026 - Episode 10 - March MMU & all about our Homebuyer Seminar!

    This week we’re joined by Cynthia Ward to break down the March 2026 Monthly Market Update and what the latest trends mean for buyers and sellers in today’s market. Plus, we’re giving you a preview of our upcoming Smart Buyer Seminar — where future homeowners can learn how to navigate the market,...

  26. 2026 - Episode 9 - "No" tax on tips explained & discussing Homesteads!

    Overthinking your mortgage? Skipping key steps before selling? This episode is for you.🤔🏡 We’re joined by mortgage expert John Ingram and Ben Grove of VIP Inspection for a conversation every buyer and seller should hear. On this week’s show: 💬 Stop Overthinking It: Your lender has truly heard...

  27. 2026 - Episode 8 - "No" tax on tips explained & discussing Homesteads!

    We’re joined by Todd Cox, CPA and Janelle Kennedy for a can’t-miss conversation packed with real-world insight for homeowners and earners alike. We’re breaking down: 💵 The truth about taxes on tips and overtime — what’s fact vs. fiction 🏠 What a Nevada Homestead really does — and why filing one...

  28. 2026 - Episode 7 - Appraisals, Contingencies & Deductibles

    Deals, Disasters & Deductibles — We’re Covering It All This Week!🏡🎙️ We’re joined by Stacia Brain of Old Republic Home Warranty and mortgage specialist John Ingram for a powerful conversation every buyer and homeowner needs to hear. We’re diving into: 📉 What really happens when an appraisal...

  29. 2026 - Episode 6 - All about financial planning!

    New Guest. Big Money Conversations.💰🎙️ This week on the show, we’re joined by Justin Long from Diazo Wealth to talk all things financial planning! 📅 When is the best time to create a financial plan? 👨‍👩‍👧 What exactly is multigenerational financial planning? 📈 And more! If you care about...

  30. 2026 - Episode 5 - February MMU & 2026 RE Market Predictions

    What does 2026 have in store for real estate? We’re joined by Troy Reierson, CEO of BHHS, for a powerful episode packed with insight as he shares his outlook on the 2026 real estate market! Also, we break down the February 2026 Monthly Market Update, and dives into what buyers, sellers, and...

  31. 2026 - Episode 4 - Liens & Can the President actually stop institutional buyers from buying homes?

    We’re joined by special guest Janelle Kennedy for a can’t-miss episode covering some of the most common (and controversial) real estate questions out there.👀 🏠 How can you find out if there’s a lien on your home? 🏛️ Can the President actually stop institutional buyers from buying homes? Real...

  32. 2026 - Episode 3 - January MMU & Investors and Affordability in LV

    This week we’re joined by Nic Irwin and Patrick Blennerhassett to break down the January Monthly Market Update and dive deep into what’s really happening with investors and affordability in Las Vegas. Who’s buying? Who’s getting priced out? And what do these trends mean for buyers, sellers, and...

  33. 2026 - Episode 2 - Top LV Real Estate Stories in 2025 & Short-term rental news

    Get Ready Las Vegas! This week we’re joined by Janelle Kennedy of Equity Title to break down the biggest market buzz: 🔥 What were the Top Real Estate Stories shaping Las Vegas in 2025 — from luxury homes to investor drama and more. 🏡 And just how much does Harvey REALLY hate short-term rentals?...

  34. 2026 - Episode 1 - Rena Mcdonald talks estate planning & her book "Because I Care"

    We're back with the first episode of 2026! This week, we’re joined by two NEW special guests bringing valuable insight from the legal and escrow sides of real estate. Attorney Rena McDonald of Eclipse Law Group talks all about her estate planning book Because I Care, breaks down the true cost of...

  35. 2025 - Episode 43 - 2026 real estate predictions & should Las Vegas build up or out?

    We’re joined by special guest Rick Cenname for a timely conversation on what’s ahead — including NAR and Forbes’ real estate predictions for 2026 and a big question shaping the future of the Las Vegas Valley: should we be building up or out? Insightful, opinionated, and relevant to today’s market…

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  36. 2025 - Episode 42 - December MMU, Troy's 2026 Real Estate Market predictions, & multi-gen living

    We’re joined by Troy Reierson, CEO of BHHS NV, CA & AZ, and Cynthia Ward to break down December’s market update, what the data is really telling us, and Troy’s predictions for the 2026 real estate market.👀📈 Plus, we’re diving into one big question: Is multi-generational living making a…

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  37. 2025 - Episode 41 - Is solar a detriment when selling a home in Las Vegas? & Karlee brings her real talk in Real Estate

    We’re sitting down with Karlee Ames, and let’s just say… she brings the REAL real-estate talk. We’re diving into: ☀️ Whether solar hurts or helps when selling a home in Las Vegas 💬 Karlee’s unfiltered insights from the field #LasVegasRealEstateNOW #LVRealEstate #RealEstateNews #RealEstateExperts...

  38. 2025 - Episode 40 - Which Las Vegas zip codes are rising & how many homes are being purchased by investors?

    This week, we're joined by Rick Cenname for a deep dive into what’s really happening in the market right now. 📍 Which Las Vegas zip codes are rising — and which are cooling off? 📈 How many homes are being purchased by investors? 🏠 What does all of this mean for buyers, sellers, and homeowners?...

  39. 2025 - Episode 39 - Las Vegas Commercial Real Estate updates & tips!

    Commercial real estate fans… this one’s for you! Jeff Botsford joins us this week to break down the latest CRE trends in Las Vegas and share practical investment guidance for anyone looking to get started. Tune in for a smart, straightforward look at the commercial side of the industry!...

  40. 2025 - Episode 38 - November MMU, AC updates, and home inspection reports!

    Ben Grove joins us to dive into the November market update, the latest on AC systems, and what every buyer (or seller) should be looking for on an inspection report. You won't want to miss it! #LasVegasRealEstateNOW #LVRealEstate #MonthlyMarketUpdate #VegasHomes #MarketStats #RealEstateNews...

  41. What is the Code of Ethics for Realtors? *LIVE SHOW!*

    At our live show this week, Harvey breaks down the Code of Ethics that all Realtors should be abiding by and why it is so important that these ethics are upheld. #RealEstateRadio #LasVegasRealEstate #CodeofEthics #RealEstateExperts #LasVegas #RealEstateRadio #RadioShow #RealEstateAgent Facebook:...

  42. 2025 - Episode 37 - Let's Discuss Housing Affordability

    We’re diving deep into one of the biggest challenges facing our city — housing affordability.🏡💰 Join Harvey Blankfeld as he sits down with Nicholas Irwin and Patrick Blennerhassett to talk about: 🔹 Why affordability is at an all-time low in Las Vegas 🔹 How we can improve entry-level housing...

  43. 2025 - Episode 37 - How you can get free home warranty coverage as a seller & October MMU

    We are joined by Stacia Brain, home warranty expert, and Rick Cenname, title expert, as we discuss various real estate topics, including whether or not you can get free home warranty coverage as a seller! Plus, Harvey breaks down the Monthly Market Update for October 2025 — everything you need to...

  44. 2025 - Episode 36 - How the government shutdown impacts mortgages & can both couples claim the new tip examption?

    Join us on this week as we dive into two hot topics every homeowner and buyer should know: 💰 If my spouse and I both make tips, can we both claim the new exemption on our taxes? 🏠 How is the government shutdown impacting mortgages right now? We are joined by CPA Todd Cox and mortgage expert…

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  45. 2025 - Episode 36 - Relocating shift & Las Vegas is now a buyer's market?

    This week on the show we’re joined by Teri Maloney and Rick Cenname for a can’t-miss conversation. 🏡 Teri shares her experience helping her clients relocate to Las Vegas and what they need to know. 📉 We break down why the Las Vegas housing market is shifting to a buyer’s market—and what that...

  46. 2025 - Episode 35 - What to expect from a home inspection, wire fraud, & Vegas deals!

    We’re joined by Rick Cenname and Ben Grove from VIP Inspection for a packed conversation you won’t want to miss. We cover everything from what to really expect from a home inspection, to whether wire fraud actually happens, and the new deals on the Las Vegas Strip that prove they've been…

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  47. 2025 - Episode 34 - Retail costs vs. internal pricing, NV Energy rate increase, and more!

    This week, Harvey is joined by Stacia Brain and John Ingram to break down the biggest topics impacting Las Vegas homeowners and buyers right now: ▪️ The truth about retail costs vs. internal pricing for home warranties ▪️ Why mortgage rates didn’t drop even when the Fed reduced theirs ▪️ How the…

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  48. 2025 - Episode 33 - Active adult communities in Summerlin

    We’re joined by Tara Friedman and Cynthia Ward for a jam-packed conversation you won’t want to miss. Tara breaks down everything you need to know about active adult communities in Summerlin—from lifestyle perks to what makes them so unique. Plus, we cover a variety of other exciting topics with…

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  49. 2025 - Episode 32 - Trigger Lead Legislation & mortgage myths debunked!

    This week we’re joined by John Ingram, and he’s breaking down some important updates you won’t want to miss: ✔️ What the new trigger lead legislation means for you ✔️ How credit bureaus will no longer be able to share your info as easily ✔️ Common mortgage myths debunked by a trusted lender Tune…

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  50. 2025 - Episode 31 - August MMU, LV Housing shortage, & more!

    We’re joined by special guests John Ingram and Rick Cenname as we dive into some of the hottest topics in Las Vegas real estate: 📊 August Monthly Market Update 🏠 How many homes do we actually have — and how many do we need in Las Vegas? ❄️ What tenants can do when their AC goes out Tune in for...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Welcome to Las Vegas Real Estate NOW, where we look to EDUCATE & EMPOWER YOU in an effort to help you make your real estate and personal financial decisions wise one’s for you and your family. We want YOU to ENGAGE the market armed with the knowledge and expect the very best results, whether you're looking at a house for sale Las Vegas or selling one. We are dedicated to delivering timely, balanced truths about local market Conditions in an effort to help you maintain good credit, minimize debt and achieve the dream of homeownership.Harvey Blankfeld of The Brown Blankfeld Group hosts our show, and we have been selling homes in Southern Nevada since 1988. Please tune in every Saturday at 11 AM on 101.5 FM 720AM KDWN for our weekly broadcast.

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