Nevada

June 07--Prices for existing homes sold in Southern Nevada are approaching record levels, according to a monthly report from the Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors.

Zillow Group Inc. plans to start buying houses directly from sellers to test its ability to make money by flipping real estate.

Clark County, Nev., is applying for millions in federal dollars to fund low-income housing and fight homelessness.

Home equity levels increased year-to-year in the fourth quarter of 2017 following a larger-than-expected surge in home prices during the past year.

Home sales in the Las Vegas area slowed in February because of the shrinking supply of properties, according to an industry report.

Home prices achieved a new peak in December while also marking 68 consecutive months in annual home price appreciation, according to Black Knight.

Home prices will continue to increase this year, albeit at a slower pace, as inventory is expected to remain tight and demand will continue to rise.

Rising rents across the country suggest the homebuyer pool could get even bigger at a time when demand in the housing market is already far outpacing supply. Here's a look at 12 cities where that trend is strongest.

The housing market has gained back all $9 trillion in value it lost when the market collapsed, but its uneven recovery has left many housing markets falling behind as others plow ahead, according to Zillow.

The West maintained its lead with the country's highest overall growth rate, though there may be signs that it is faltering.