The rebound, because las vegas was a microcosm of america, and now vegas is back. [ woman vocalizing ] 5. 5 Million People bought a home last year in america, and more than 2 million of them share one critical thing in common they have never done it before. So how do you take on something so huge if youve never done it before . Well, we decided to tag along as a firsttime homebuyer went shopping. This is gino. Hes a pilot looking for a threebedroom starter home near a major airport. Kathryn is his realtor. Shell be helping him every step of the way. Representing the seller is geoff. Kathryns already shown him two homes. Next up is a threebedroom, 1,900 squarefoot home in henderson, nevada. Gino, the home were gonna look at now is a home that was built in 2000. Its right around the Square Footage that you were looking for threebedroom, twostory home. I think youll really like the backyard, as well, so should we go take a look inside . All right, lets go. Great. Come on in. Thank you. Th
Thanks for joining us. Im bob massi, your property man. About 8 of all u. S. Households own timeshares, and the industry generated more than 70 billion last year alone, and it continues to grow. Now, a timeshare is a piece of property for which you own a specific amount of time, usually one week per year, and you use it as your vacation home. If youre thinking about buying one, well, im gonna give you some of the dos and donts and take you inside the latest project, from timeshare giant Westgate Resorts, right behind me, the old Las Vegas Hilton. But first, david siegel, well, hes the founder of westgate, and his story is amazing. In 1980, david siegel owned a small tourist attraction called the mystery funhouse in orlando, florida, and an orange grove. Well, one day a man approached him and offered to buy part of the grove. I said, what are you gonna do with it . He says, im gonna timeshare it. I said, whats that . He explained the concept to me. I fell in love with the concept. I did
Im bob massi, your property man. About 8 of all u. S. Households own timeshares, and the industry generated more than 70 billion last year alone, and it continues to grow. Now, a timeshare is a piece of property for which you own a specific amount of time, usually one week per year, and you use it as your vacation home. If youre thinking about buying one, well, im gonna give you some of the dos and donts and take you inside the latest project, from timeshare giant Westgate Resorts, right behind me, the old Las Vegas Hilton. But first, david siegel, well, hes the founder of westgate, and his story is amazing. In 1980, david siegel owned a small tourist attraction called the mystery funhouse in orlando, florida, and an orange grove. Well, one day a man approached him and offered to buy part of the grove. I said, what are you gonna do with it . He says, im gonna timeshare it. I said, whats that . He explained the concept to me. I fell in love with the concept. I didnt sell him the propert
Im bob massi, your property man. About 8 of all u. S. Households own timeshares, and the industry generated more than 70 billion last year alone, and it continues to grow. Now, a timeshare is a piece of property for which you own a specific amount of time, usually one week per year, and you use it as your vacation home. If youre thinking about buying one, well, im gonna give you some of the dos and donts and take you inside the latest project, from timeshare giant Westgate Resorts, right behind me, the old Las Vegas Hilton. But first, david siegel, well, hes the founder of westgate, and his story is amazing. In 1980, david siegel owned a small tourist attraction called the mystery funhouse in orlando, florida, and an orange grove. Well, one day a man approached him and offered to buy part of the grove. I said, what are you gonna do with it . He says, im gonna timeshare it. I said, whats that . He explained the concept to me. I fell in love with the concept. I didnt sell him the propert
Vegas shepherd rescue. Good morning, ladies. Good morning. All right. So beth, julie, youre teaming up. Tell us about it. I was so honored that i got to head a committee here at our station to dole out money that the foundation said they would give to the Las Vegas Community which is so generous of our parent company. And as we began looking at organizations, we want to do give the money to vegas shepherd rescue, one of julies favorite, was top on our list. So honored on behalf of Scripps Howard foundation to present you with 1,500. [ cheering ] i know the money will go to help lots of animals. Oh, most definitely. We dont get any help from anybody, so we have to raise everything. So this means the world to us. No government assistance . No, no. Wow. So with this money, what are some of the things that it goes to . I wanted to talk about a very special dog named kennedy because its more than just its really about rescuing them from desperate situations. And kennedy was one of these dog