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Stacy Sheeley

5 Front Door Colors to Give Your Home Serious Curb Appeal

Want to give the exterior of your home a facelift without spending big bucks?  Painting your front door is a cheap and easy fix that can make a huge difference.  However, choosing the color that works best for your house can be tough.  Certain tones convey sophistication, others create a welcoming and homey vibe, and some are bold design statements.  With the right color, you can communicate the kind of home you keep to visitors before they even turn the knob. Here are five front door paint colors that will make your home stand out.  Make sure to check with

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Stacy Sheeley

Las Vegas Market Report – September 2023

Median Home Price $450,000 -3.2% from July 2022 Homes Sold 2,041 -1.2% from July 2022 Homes Without Offers 3,524 -51.9% from July 2022 Homes Sold Within 30 Days 68.7% -14.9% from July 2022 A report released by Las Vegas REALTORS® (LVR) shows local home prices bouncing around, higher than the previous month, but lower than last year. These statistics reflect a persistently tight housing supply, along with recently rising mortgage interest rates. Even with mortgage interest rates being higher than they were a year or two ago and leading to fewer homes being sold, the local housing market seems pretty

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Stacy Sheeley

The Urban Core of West Summerlin

There are exciting things brewing in West Summerlin!  Summerlin West Urban Core Takes Shape! Howard Hughes Corporation has stated that the Summerlin West Urban Core will be the “Yin to the Yang of Downtown Summerlin.”  What does that mean? I think it means that Urban Core will be a different type of venue for Summerlin West residents and visitors.  From what we hear, its going to have an upscale shopping and dining district complete with a grocer (hmmm… Whole Foods?).  Also, to include “The Hub” – an outdoor gathering space with an area for events; much like The Green at

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Stacy Sheeley

Neighborhood Guide to Las Vegas

Las Vegas expands far beyond the glimmering Strip.  This bustling city is a mosaic of diverse neighborhoods, each with its own unique charm and character.  We put together an interesting array of unique communities and hidden gems.  Here are some of our favorites from country clubs to the trendy historical district and beyond.  Las Vegas definitely does have it all!   The Historical District Scotch Eighties One of the hidden treasures of Las Vegas is the tight-knit communities just to the west of the Las Vegas Strip.  The Scotch Eighties community takes its name from the fact that many of

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Stacy Sheeley

Why Dogs Love Summerlin

Every dog must have his day! Dogs are a quintessential part of our lives, and I cannot imagine mine without my fur baby Barkley.  So, what are you waiting for?  Why not make Summerlin your home?  You and your dog will LOVE it.   “If you don’t own a dog, at least one, there’s not necessarily anything wrong with you, but there may be something wrong with your life.”  -Roger Caras   The Trail System Summerlin is known for its expansive outdoor recreational amenities, including the 200-mile Summerlin Trail System and dozens of parks.  The trail system wanders through Summerlin

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Stacy Sheeley

Las Vegas Market Report – May 2023

In May, local home prices increased from the previous month, though they are still well below their all time peak set one year earlier. Prices have now increased for a couple of months in a row heading into what is usually our strongest selling season. It seems safe to say that we’re bouncing back from the bottom of this recent downturn. Buyers seem to have more confidence regarding where interest rates are sitting which is great news for anyone looking to sell their home.   Median Home Price $442,120 -8.3% from May 2022 Homes Sold 2,316 -20.3% from May 2022

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Stacy Sheeley

11664 Bearpaw Meadow Ave.

The Perfect Vacation Home in Summerlin 3 Bedrooms & 2.5 Bathrooms  |  2-Car Garage  |  1542 sq ft  |  2614 sq ft lot Offered at $535,000 A sleek and modern San Francisco-style townhome walking distance to the future “Hub” of West Summerlin – an upscale, urban outdoor gathering space with restaurants, specialty shops and a grocer. The Richmond American quality of construction shows here. No expense spared with the premium upgrades and immaculately kept in its short 2-year life. A comfortable open-concept floor plan with view to the courtyard. The many features include luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, shaker-style maple

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Stacy Sheeley

Las Vegas’ Best Brunch Spots – Neighborhood Eateries off The Strip

If any city serves up a decadent brunch, it has to be Las Vegas.  Brunch is the meal where all rules go out the window, and you can have bottomless Bloody Marys or endless Mimosas while eating pancakes, oysters on the half shell or a creative Eggs Benedict.  Here are some of my favorites that are locally owned and off The Strip.   1. Honey Salt Since 2012 Honey Salt has been serving market inspired cuisine with a fresh farm-to-table style flair.  They commit themselves to using the best quality ingredients from local and regional farmers, fishermen and growers.  My

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Stacy Sheeley

Spring Interior Design Trends

Updating decor brings home a sense of freshness and rejuvenation after the long winter months.  Spring interior design trends offer an opportunity to introduce new colors, textures, and materials to a home, transforming a house into a stylish living space that can be enjoyed all spring long.  Here we will examine some of this year’s top spring interior design trends. NATURAL MATERIALS This trend is all about bringing the outside in and incorporating natural elements into your home’s design. These materials can be used in a variety of ways, from flooring and countertops to furniture and decor. Here are a

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Stacy Sheeley

Redesign Ideas With The Best ROI

If you’re contemplating investing in a redesign or remodel project to prepare to list your home in 2023, these home improvements provide the best return on investment, according to Stacy Sheeley.  Today’s homebuyer wants a “move-in ready” home so making updates generally pays back in a quicker sale for more money in your pocket. Each of these elements went into the redesign in this home to prepare it for sale.  While its unlikely that you will get a 100% return, on average, approximately 65% is standard.  Today’s homebuyer wants a “move-in ready” home.  They are searching for a home that

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