Q: We have a big problem with our homeowners association. It does not follow its community bylaws and state laws when dealing with the homeowners. As an example, the violations given to us are not explicitly written out in the bylaws. In addition HOA board members do not appear to have a budget to follow or present to the homeowners for approval. There is much more, but these seem the most important. Also, there are no meetings for the membership, and there are no elections.
Mortgage rates fell this week and set a new record low -- again -- as investors welcomed recent improvements in the U.S. economy, while wondering if Greece really is near a deal to solve its debt problems.
Q: Regarding the HARP program, this is not for homeowners who are current with their mortgage payments and have successfully modified their home mortgage loans, right?
Editor's note: Listings include the resale home's parcel number. Occasionally, the address listed is the homebuyer's mailing address and not the actual location of the home. Check the parcel number to make sure. Also, a few transactions do not reflect the market value of the homes.
Q: I am interested in buying a condo that is currently rented out. The seller says that the lease isn't up for seven months and therefore I couldn't move in until then. If I bought this condo, would I be forced to become a landlord? Or can I kick the renters out before their lease is up?
Rural homeowners in Nevada who have a mortgage held or guaranteed by U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development may want to consider the new Rural Refinance Pilot Program, which was announced this month.
KB Home will host an open house at its Versante community in Henderson this weekend from 10 a.m.-7 p.m. today and Sunday at 170 Piedmont Alps St. The builder will offer a complimentary catered lunch for home shoppers between 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Pardee Homes will celebrate the opening of its all single-story Durango Ranch community today from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Scheduled events include cooking demonstrations with certified master chef Gustav Mauler and complimentary refreshments.
