In The News: Molasky Family Department of Economics and Real Estate

KVVU-TV: Fox 5

Hundreds of wildfire victims have returned to what once was their home now a pile of rubble. As some begin to game-plan and move into recovery mode many are now seeking a temporary place to call home, while they sort out plans to rebuild.

KLAS-TV: 8 News Now

Thousands of people have been displaced by Los Angeles area fires and UNLV economist Nicholas Irwin said it’s likely for people to seek refuge here in the Las Vegas valley.

Yahoo!

A new charter school in the Las Vegas valley is taking a different approach to education in its choice of location and opportunities for students. The charter school is now being built inside the Boulevard Mall, offering middle school students a unique environment to thrive both academically and personally.

KLAS-TV: 8 News Now

A new charter school in the Las Vegas valley is taking a different approach to education in its choice of location and opportunities for students. The charter school is now being built inside the Boulevard Mall, offering middle school students a unique environment to thrive both academically and personally.

KTNV-TV: ABC 13

For decades, a home with a spacious backyard has symbolized the American suburban dream. But in Las Vegas, that dream is evolving as developers embrace smaller lots and denser rental communities to address the valley’s housing crisis. The trend is sparking heated debates among residents.

CDC Gaming

A UNLV economics professor released a report this week suggesting Las Vegas’ visitor volume, gaming revenue, and hotel occupancy will decline in 2025 and 2026 due to a softening of the nation’s economy.

KLAS-TV: 8 News Now

The state of the economy and the inability for many to afford items like groceries played a key role in this year’s election. With the strains of the COVID-19 pandemic on the global supply chain, supply went down and demand went up drastically.

Fortune

Millions of Americans can't afford to buy a home or rent a suitable apartment, making housing a central issue for voters in the upcoming presidential election.

Associated Press

Millions of Americans can’t afford to buy a home or rent a suitable apartment, making housing a central issue for voters in the upcoming presidential election. The biggest single reason homeownership is out of reach for many is there aren’t nearly enough homes for sale to balance out the market between buyers and sellers.

KLAS-TV: 8 News Now

Nevada continues to see high unemployment numbers and locals across the valley are weighing in on the struggles they’ve seen.

The Nevadan

With median home prices near an all-time high and a severe shortage of affordable units, local housing experts say Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris’ housing plan could be a good start to solving the problem.

Casino.org

The two leading presidential candidates and their surrogates during Vegas campaign stops have voiced support for ending taxes on tips. But the similar proposals as outlined by Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump remain unlikely to be implemented, according to UNLV economist Stephen M. Miller.