Real Estate in Nevada
This page covers real estate as it applies in Nevada — the state and federal laws that govern it, filing deadlines, where to get help, and notable in-state decisions. For what real estate protects generally, see the national overview.
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Laws that govern real estate in Nevada
Nevada state law
- Title 10 — Property Rights and Transactions › Chapter 116 — Common-Interest Ownership (Uniform Act)NV 116 § 116.3116
Cited in 118 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- Title 9 — Security Instruments of Public Utilities; Mortgages; Deeds of Trust; Other Liens › Chapter 107 — Deeds of TrustNV 107 § 107.080
Cited in 94 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- Title 2 — Civil Practice › Chapter 18 — Costs and DisbursementsNV 18 § 18.020
Cited in 65 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- Title 3 — Remedies; Special Actions and Proceedings › Chapter 40 — Actions and Proceedings in Particular Cases Concerning PropertyNV 40 § 40.430
Cited in 55 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- Title 10 — Property Rights and Transactions › Chapter 116 — Common-Interest Ownership (Uniform Act)NV 116 § 116.31162
Cited in 40 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- Title 3 — Remedies; Special Actions and Proceedings › Chapter 40 — Actions and Proceedings in Particular Cases Concerning PropertyNV 40 § 40.010
Cited in 29 court decisions on this topic's terms.
Federal law
- Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act
- Fair Housing Act (Title VIII, Civil Rights Act of 1968)
Prohibits discrimination in the sale, rental, and financing of housing based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, familial status, and disability. Codified at 42 U.S.…
Where to go & how to get help
Government agencies and non-profit legal-help organizations for real estate in Nevada.
Official U.S. government starting point for finding free or low-cost legal help and legal-aid programs near you.
Locate the LSC-funded legal-aid organization that serves your county for civil (non-criminal) legal problems.
Find your state or local bar association lawyer-referral service and free legal-answer programs.
Find your state attorney general to file consumer-protection, civil-rights, or other complaints.
Not legal advice. State-specific statutes, deadlines and procedures are being sourced and will appear here.