The economic impacts of daylight saving time

Feeling groggy is possibly the most widespread effect of daylight saving time; however, it is not the only one. Here’s a brief look at the history of daylight saving time as well as some lesser known, yet important effects the time change can have.

Pros and cons of coming up with a down payment for a VA home loan

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, which guarantees this type of mortgage, is practically famous for its zero-down option, which opens the doors of homeownership to veterans, active-duty service members, surviving spouses and other VA-eligible buyers. Many VA borrowers have little or no cash to purchase their first home.

Pickleball tournament slated for March 17-18

The new Lake Las Vegas Sports Club in the Lake Las Vegas master-planned community is celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with the 2017 Shamrock Open, its first pickleball tournament, and companion open house March 17 and 18.

Downtown Las Vegas high-rise offers VA financing

Mary Pen is a U.S. Air Force veteran who has lived in Las Vegas for nearly two decades but eventually returned to her native California to fulfill her military commitment. At the end of her service, Las Vegas drew her back and she purchased her first home in 2009.

Pardee showcases Encanto

Located off Fort Apache Road north of Sunset Road at Patrick Lane is Pardee Homes’ Encanto. A limited number of move-in-ready homes are available at the southwest neighborhood.

Downtown Summerlin hosts tip-off tailgate event

As the only master-planned community in Southern Nevada with its own downtown, Summerlin is well-positioned to celebrate the NCAA Men’s Division 1 Basketball Championships in a big way.

Raiders Fan makes One Las Vegas home

For LaVena Ward-Fowler, sports are everything, and more specifically, the National Football League’s Raiders. So when she discovered that Las Vegas could be the potential future home of the Raiders, her decision to move to Las Vegas from the Bay Area was easy.

Realtors follow proposed state bills

The 79th regular session of the Nevada Legislature started just over a month ago, and Nevada Realtors have been reviewing all bills that could have an impact on your property rights, your ability to conduct real estate transactions and the overall quality of life for our residents.

Homeowner feels he is being unfairly treated over shed

If the board decides not to accept your shed, and assuming that all of the other homeowners have not received violation letters, you do have the option to file a complaint with the Ombudsman for mediation based on the premise of inequality.

Definition of abstracts of title hasn’t changed

The third edition of my book goes all the way back to the 1980s. These days, it is in its 12th edition. Someone else does the updates, but the definition of “abstracts of title” hasn’t changed.

Ten homes remain at Spanish Palms

Spanish Palms, a gated condominium community at 5250 S. Rainbow Blvd., has sold all but 10 of its 372 residences. The luxury condominium offers upgraded appliances, attached car garages, spacious floor plans, 24-hour guard-gated security, lush surroundings and affordability.

Make the Most of Your ‘Extra Hour’ at Cadence

Lovers of daylight, rejoice! Daylight saving time is just over the horizon. At 2 a.m. on Sunday, March 12, the days will get a little bit “longer” here in Southern Nevada.

McCain pushes Trump on wire-tap claims

The House intelligence committee is asking the Trump administration for evidence that the phones at Trump Tower were tapped during the campaign as its namesake has charged, a request reinforced Sunday by an influential Republican senator who says the president must either come up with the evidence or retract his claim.

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