Lamoille Canyon in the Ruby Mountains near Elko, Nevada. Elko home loans and mortgage pre-approval with Art Loera, PRMG.
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FED FUNDS3.63%+0bp
2-YR4.15%-5bp
10-YR4.63%-5bp
30-YR5.21%-3bp
INFLATION3.5%+0.0pp
HOME PRICES+1.1%+0.2pp
AFFORDABILITY103+1.5
Updated Aug 14, 2026
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FED FUNDS3.63%+0bp
2-YR4.15%-5bp
10-YR4.63%-5bp
30-YR5.21%-3bp
INFLATION3.5%+0.0pp
HOME PRICES+1.1%+0.2pp
AFFORDABILITY103+1.5
Updated Aug 14, 2026
ART LOERANMLS #367308
CALL ART775-404-0006
THE ART OF LENDING

Jackpot

Elko · Nevada · with Art Loera, NMLS #367308

Founded 1954 on the Idaho lineCactus Petes since 1956Mountain Time communityUS 93 border gatewayMagic Valley weekend draw

Neighborhood detail is general and moves with the market. No rates, payments, or prices are shown here; ask Art for a full review.

Jackpot rides the Idaho line on US 93, founded in 1954 when Idaho outlawed slot machines and the operators simply moved one mile south. Cactus Petes and its sister properties still power the town, drawing the Magic Valley across the border every weekend.

The community is compact and employer-centered: casino housing, modest homes, and a workforce that lives on Mountain Time like its Idaho customers. Ownership here means walking to work in one of Nevada's most singular towns.

Practical texture: hospitality income with tips and housing allowances documents cleanly when handled right, and small-market appraisals need realistic timelines. Much of Elko County commonly maps to USDA-eligible territory; Art confirms eligibility for the exact address before you count on it.

For casino professionals ready to own instead of rent, Jackpot pays out. Ask Art for a current read on the market before you write an offer.

“Born the year Idaho banned the slots, banking on it ever since: I make ownership work in one-employer towns.”
Art Loera · Reno resident since 1988

Idaho outlawed slot machines in 1954, and the machines rolled one mile south the same year; Jackpot was born a border town with a purpose.

Cactus Petes opened in 1956 and grew into the anchor resort, and the town has kept Idaho's clocks and Idaho's customers ever since.

Landmarks Nearby
Walk-to-work ownershipHospitality-income lendingOne-of-a-kind border town

Programs That Fit Here

Schools: Elko County School District · verify current zoning by address

Getting Around
US 93 at the Idaho lineTwin Falls under an hourWells 68 miles southWalkable casino core

Where It Sits

RUBY MTNSE HUMBOLDTSI-80US 93HUMBOLDT RIVERSR 227TO IDAHO / JACKPOTTO UTAHELKOJACKPOT

Schematic map · boundaries approximate

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