The pandemic has made the housing market even tighter in the mountain West, where first-time buyers are trying to decide whether this is just the future or a bubble headed eventually for a bust.

This time last year, amid the pandemic lockdown, Marissa Lovell's landlord offered to sell Lovell her current rental house in Boise, Idaho, for $256,000. Today, one year later, it's for sale for almost $400,000.

This time last year, amid the pandemic lockdown, Marissa Lovell's landlord offered to sell Lovell her current rental house in Boise, Idaho, for $256,000. Today, one year later, it's for sale for almost $400,000.

Experts think mortgage rates will hover around 3% this month – extending the window for borrowers to lock in a low rate.

Nevada's housing market is once again moving too fast for appraisals to keep pace with values and it's sidelining would-be buyers who require mortgages, according to Las Vegas Realtors president Aldo Martinez.

If you follow the commodities markets, you might wonder why bling isn’t made of wood instead of gold these days.

Nevada’s housing market is once again moving too fast for appraisals to keep pace with values and it’s sidelining would-be buyers who require mortgages, according to Las Vegas Realtors president Aldo Martinez.

Welcome to the 2021 Las Vegas housing market. Depending on how much a buyer is willing to pay, it’s often a dream scenario for those looking to cash in, but more of a nightmare for those looking to break into the market or purchase more home.