Nevada Code § 118.060

Dwelling defined
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1. Dwelling means any building,
structure or portion thereof which is occupied as, or designed or intended for
occupancy as, a residence by one or more families, and any vacant land which is
offered for sale or lease for the construction or location thereon of any such
building, structure or portion thereof.
2. Dwelling does not include:
(a) A single-family house sold or rented by an
owner if:
(1) The owner does not own more than three
single-family houses at any one time or the owner does not own any interest in,
nor is there owned or reserved on his or her behalf, under any express or
voluntary agreement, title to or any right to all or a portion of the proceeds
from the sale or rental of, more than three single-family houses at any one
time; and
(2) The house was sold or rented without
the use in any manner of the sales or rental facilities or the sales or rental
services of any real estate broker, real estate broker-salesperson or real
estate salesperson licensed pursuant to chapter
645 of NRS.
(b) Rooms or units in dwellings containing living
quarters occupied or intended to be occupied by not more than four families
living independently of each other if the owner actually maintains and occupies
one of the living quarters as his or her residence and the owner has not within
the preceding 12-month period participated:
(1) As the principal in three or more
transactions involving the sale or rental of any dwelling or any interest
therein; or
(2) As an agent, otherwise than in the
sale of his or her own personal residence in providing sales or rental
facilities or sales or rental services in two or more transactions involving
the sale or rental of any dwelling or any interest therein.
3. The sale of a single-family house by an
owner not residing in that house at the time of the sale or who was not the
most recent resident of that house before the sale does not bring the house
within the definition of dwelling unless there is more than one such sale
within any 24-month period.

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