The path to owning a home in Las Vegas is clearer than you think. Are you prepared for it?
A monthly breakfast forum for renters, relocating buyers, and future homeowners who want to buy with the right framework, the right team, and the right strategy — not guesswork.
The gap is real.
"Las Vegas has always had opportunity. What's been missing is a clear way in."
No Clear Entry Point
Most renters know they should stop renting — but don't know where to start, what to look for, or who to trust first.
Wrong Advice at Every Turn
Friends, social media, and one-off agents all have opinions — but very few offer a repeatable framework built on real data.
Financing Feels Confusing
Loan types, credit requirements, down payment options — getting this wrong early costs you money and time.
Emotion Over Strategy
Falling in love with a house is natural. But buying without position, infrastructure, or an entry strategy leads to regret.
Three parts of a smart homebuying entry.
Every forum session covers a proven structure for navigating the Las Vegas market — so you buy with clarity, not hope.
The Right Foundation
- How to read the Las Vegas property market
- Identify the right position before you shop
- The P.I.E.R.™ Method — Position, Infrastructure, Entry, Regulation
- Why most buyers get this backwards
Buy It Correctly
- The full home buying process, step by step
- Contracts, offers, and negotiation basics
- Escrow & title — what actually happens
- Inspections, appraisal, and closing day
Execute With Precision
- Financing options and getting pre-approved
- Credit & down payment resources
- New construction vs. resale
- Matching your budget, timeline & goals
Your morning, start to finish.
Monthly, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Here's exactly how the forum flows.
Your Global Connection & HomeSmart Encore
Covers the P.I.E.R.™ Framework.
Your Global Connection
Jennifer Krkic, Founder
Your Global Connection (YGC) was founded to close the gap between wanting to own a home and actually knowing how to get there — connecting buyers, sellers, and investors in Las Vegas with the right team and the right framework at the right time.
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HomeSmart Encore
Goran Krkic, Broker
HomeSmart Encore is the local real estate brokerage co-hosting the forum, bringing licensed realtor expertise to the Home Buying Process segment each session — offers, negotiation, inspections, and appraisal.
hselasvegas.com →V.I.P. Mortgage
A specialist partner who joins every session to round out the forum.
Brandon Davis joins every P.I.E.R.™ Certified Homebuyer Forum, grounding the morning in real lending expertise. As Senior Loan Officer at V.I.P. Mortgage, he covers affordability, credit, getting pre-approved, and building a payment strategy that fits before buyers ever start shopping.
The Loan Process
Affordability, credit & pre-approval
Goran Krkic
Goran leads the Home Buying Process portion this session — finding and offering on a home, negotiating terms and repairs, and what to expect during inspection and appraisal.
Home Buying Process
Offers, negotiation, inspections
Kevin Kane
Kevin demystifies escrow and title for this session — opening escrow, earnest money, title insurance, and what actually happens between contract and closing day.
Escrow & Title Process
Escrow, title insurance, closing
Thinking about a career move to HomeSmart Encore?
This forum is hosted in collaboration with HomeSmart Encore. If you're a licensed realtor curious about joining the brokerage, reach out directly, fill out the lead form, or use the agent referral link below and Goran will follow up.
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What you'll walk away with.
Every session is designed to give you real knowledge — not a sales pitch. Here's exactly what we cover.
How to Read the Las Vegas Market
The framework that identifies the right property before emotion takes over.
The Full Homebuying Roadmap
From first conversation to closing day — every step, laid out clearly.
Financing Options Available to You
Loan types, credit basics, and down payment resources explained plainly.
How Escrow & Title Actually Work
The part of the transaction most buyers never see explained — until now.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
The errors that cost buyers money and time — and how to sidestep them.
Your Personal Next Steps
A clear plan for what to actually do next, matched to your situation.
Is this for you?
This forum is built for anyone serious about buying a home in Las Vegas — no matter where they're starting from.
The framework.
If a property fails even one of these — it's a no.
Position
Where you buy matters more than what you buy. Demand drives value — location drives demand.
Infrastructure
Follow the signals, not the hype. Jobs, schools, transit — these tell you where the future is going.
Entry Strategy
Match your capital, timeline, and goal. Cookie-cutter advice leads to cookie-cutter results.
Regulation & Risk
Structure it right from the start. HOAs, taxes, and disclosures — smart buyers build around risk, not hope.
Attend in person or join live from anywhere.
Same forum, same value.
In-Person
- V.I.P. Mortgage, Inc. — 5598 S Fort Apache Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89148
- Doors open 30 minutes before start
- Held monthly
- Seats limited
Livestream Access
Coming Soon
A new conversation every month.
Upcoming Forum Topics
First-Time Buyers
Retirement Planning Basics
Down Payment Assistance
Budgeting for Homeownership
Market Updates
Understanding Your Pension & Benefits
See the forum in action.
Highlights, recaps, and promotional videos from past P.I.E.R.™ Certified Homebuyer Forum sessions.
Vegas Capital Shift on Facebook.
Live updates, photos, and event announcements straight from our Facebook page.
Access opportunities.
Reach a warm, qualified room of local renters and future homeowners — every month. Submit an inquiry and our team will follow up with details.
Vendor Table
- Table presence at check-in & breakfast
- Guest Panel & Live Q&A participation
- Logo on the landing page & event materials
- Recognition from the stage
Feature Slot
- Everything in Basic Access, plus:
- 15 minutes of feature time during the Omelet Bar Breakfast
- Post-forum podcast feature (YGC & V.I.P. Mortgage YouTube)
- Must be scheduled in advance — one slot per session
Take your next step.
Attend the forum. Hear the framework. Then choose your next move.
Strategy Call
A private, no-obligation call with Jennifer to discuss your specific situation. Real clarity. Zero pressure.
- Your current position & goals
- Las Vegas market fit for your situation
- Recommended next steps — no pressure, no pitch
YGC Foundation · V.I.P. Mortgage · HomeSmart Encore · Security First Title · Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce
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Send us a note and a member of the YGC team will get back to you directly — no obligation, no pressure.
Don't chase the market. Position yourself before it moves.
The forum that changes how you see Las Vegas real estate.
Monthly · In-Person + Livestream