Bridget welcomes the New Year by making bold real estate predictions for 2012. Then she gives some Real Advice on the revised FHA mortgage loan limits in Clark County. Show Notes:

• Friday Figures (an in-depth review of the current Las Vegas real estate market with a focus on Inventory, Short Sales, Contingency, Foreclosures and 30-day Closes)
• News: Federal government plans to rent our foreclosures they own, Las Vegas visitors up to pre-recession levels
• Las Vegas Real Estate Predictions for 2012
• REAL Advice: FHA Loan Increases in Clark County

We welcome some good news on the Friday Figures and then we talk about the pros and cons of purchasing a newly constructed home on this episode of Getting REAL. Show Notes:

• Friday Figures (an in-depth review of the current Las Vegas real estate market with a focus on Inventory, Short Sales, Contingency, Foreclosures and 30-day Closes)
• New FHA limits kick in tomorrow, mortgage rates at a new record low of 4.01%
• Pros and cons of new home construction
• REAL Advice: The benefits of a home warranty. Please refer to our in-depth discussion on home warranties here