Resale Homes Report

Editor’s note: Listings include the resale home’s parcel number. Occasionally, the address listed is the homebuyer’s mailing address and not the actual location of the home. Check the parcel number to make sure. Also, a few transactions do not reflect the market value of the homes.

Premier Mortgage gives options to homebuyers

Housing reports released last month have shed rays of optimism on the recovery of the Las Vegas Valley’s housing market, placing 2012 as a year with double-digit price increases and strong sales numbers.

SheaXero to celebrate one-year anniversary

Shea Homes at Ardiente will celebrate its one-year anniversary of providing solar-powered homes to consumers in the Las Vegas area.

Solera sales skyrocket

Del Webb’s age-qualified, golf course community, Solera at Stallion Mountain, is 90 percent sold, as greater numbers of experienced buyers are purchasing a limited supply of move-in-ready homes located on cul-de-sacs, according to Linda Mamet, vice president of sales for Del Webb’s Southern California and Southern Nevada Division.

Days of easy pickings in depressed real estate over, officials say

Vacancy rates have started trailed off, rents and values have risen, the number of bank failures has plunged, hordes of fresh capital have moved into the market and interest rates have remained at record lows.

Company receives license to act as HOA collection agency

NCS Plus Inc., doing business as RecoverHoaDues.com, has received its license from the Nevada Financial Institutions Division to act as a collection agency for homeowners associations in Las Vegas.

Pet won’t join Buehrle in Toronto

When pitcher Mark Buehrle was traded from Miami to Toronto this offseason, it created an issue for the family.

RELIGION NOTES

First Presbyterian Church, 1515 W. Charleston Blvd., will have a Hymn Festival, featuring brass, timpani, organ and a Mass choir from local congregations, at 5 p.m. Sunday. The event is free. A goodwill offering will be taken (384-4554).

Henderson stadium land sale under federal investigation

The federal government will investigate the U.S. Bureau of Land Management’s pending sale of a 480-acre site in Henderson to embattled developer Christopher Milam, who once targeted the land for an arena-stadium project.

Former LA cop filed for restraining order in Las Vegas

The Las Vegas home of Christopher Dorner, former Los Angeles police officer and subject of a massive manhunt, seemed to be empty for at least a few weeks, according to Las Vegas police who Thursday searched the property nine miles from the Strip.

Details in Las Vegas Sands ‘EuroVegas’ project unveiled

MADRID — A multibillion-dollar “EuroVegas” casino resort will be built in the outskirts of Madrid, hopefully bringing much-needed jobs and investment, officials from Spain and Las Vegas Sands casinos said Friday.

Las Vegas fighter Diego Magdaleno gets title shot in Macau

Diego Magdaleno finally got his wish. The unbeaten Las Vegan will get to fight for a world title, and he doesn’t mind going halfway around the world for the opportunity. Magdaleno will fight WBO super featherweight champion Roman “Rocky” Martinez in a 12-round bout April 6 at The Venetian Macau Resort.

Governor says no option offered to business tax idea

Lawmakers made good progress in the first week of the Legislature analyzing his proposed budget, Gov. Brian Sandoval said in an interview Friday.

Man killed, others hurt in officer-involved shooting

Las Vegas police shot and killed a man, and wounded another near Clark High School around 3:30 p.m. Friday. Police said they were searching for a man suspected of shooting his girlfriend in the head earlier this week.

Sandoval pushes for online gaming bill

Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval is using the low-grade rivalry between Las Vegas and Atlantic City to encourage lawmakers to pass a bill that could expand the state’s online gambling market nationwide.

Strip businessman DeSage faces April 8 trial

High-rolling Las Vegas businessman Ramon DeSage pleaded not guilty in federal court Friday to a scheme to defraud investors of roughly $190 million.

Bill calls for random drug tests of Nevada welfare recipients

Rather than punishing drug users, state Sen. James Settelmeyer said this week he wants to “get them some help” through a bill to require people receiving public assistance to submit to random drug tests.

Woman driving in wrong direction hits semitrailer, dies

A 55-year-old woman was killed after a head-on collision with a semitrailer on Interstate 15 outside Mesquite on Thursday, Nevada Highway Patrol said.

Number of visitors to Las Vegas in 2012 sets record

Las Vegas, we didn’t quite make it to 40 million visitors in 2012, but we came close.
When all was said and done, 39.7 million people came to the city in 2012, up 2.1 percent from 2011’s final total of
38.9 million visitors, according to the monthly Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority count released Friday. And even though it’s not quite 40 million, 2012 still was a record year for Las Vegas — the previous high was 39.2 million visitors in 2007.

Nevada casinos collect $10.8 billion in 2012

Nevada’s casino industry posted its third straight annual gaming revenue increase in 2012 as the industry continues its modest recovery amid a sluggish economy.

Las Vegas home prices jump 27 percent in January

Home prices in Las Vegas jumped 27.1 percent in January compared with January 2012, picking up where they left off last year as the inventory of homes available for sale remains tight, the Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors reported Friday.

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