Isaac Brekken/Las Vegas Review Journal Geno and Kathy Brown stand in front of their former home Oct. 22, 2004, in Las Vegas. They bought the two-bedroom home eight years ago in the Summerlin section of Las Vegas for $105,000. They recently sold it for $250,000 in a matter of hours. The Browns are moving to Salem, Ore., where they're buying a new three-bedroom home for $153,000.

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Rising housing prices convincing some to leave Vegas

• By ncs-import
• November 12, 2004