Garden produce attracts foraging gray rats

Q: Once again I had a fairly good crop of tomatoes this year. One problem, though, a lot of ripe tomatoes are disappearing overnight. Are gray rats known for foraging and consuming garden produce? I spotted one about a week ago going over a side wall in my yard.

Lighting fixtures have taken on a sculptural form

Who among us hasn’t at some point suddenly stopped and gazed transfixed into a shop window, a museum or art gallery as we came face to face with some form of an artist’s vision and genius?

Luxury Homes

■ 66 Meadowhawk Lane – $3.58 million; 11,076 square feet. Parcel No. 164-14-414-007. Seller: Jeff Rosenblum. Buyer: Mey-Ting Kuo Ting and Raymond Ting.

It’s Always ‘Bike Month’ at Cadence

May is over, and another National Bike Month is in the books. But Cadence, a 2,200-acre planned community in Henderson, is keeping the cycling spirit alive and is showing no sign of hitting the brakes anytime soon.

Pardee’s Make Your Move event ends June 10

Pardee Homes’ Make Your Move Event, featuring special incentives on move-in-ready homes and under-construction homes in North Las Vegas, Las Vegas and Henderson, concludes June 10.

Mortgage costs more than tax savings

Borrowers get confused because mortgage lenders say that you aren’t really paying all that much because you get to deduct the interest and that saves on your income tax. It does, of course, but it still costs a lot more than it saves.

Mortgage rates skid to six-month low

Rates for home loans fell this week to their lowest level since just after the presidential election.

Nevada Builder Trade In Program expands to Reno

The Nevada Builder Trade In Program has experienced tremendous growth since its introduction a few years ago in Southern Nevada by The Smith Team of Keller Williams Las Vegas, where hundreds of homeowners have purchased a brand new home on contingency while selling their current home.

Reverence by Pulte Homes opens in Summerlin today

The newest village in the master-planned community of Summerlin, Reverence, opens to the public today. Built exclusively by Pulte Homes, Reverence is located on 300 elevated acres west of the 215 Beltway in the master-planned community.

Downtown Living subject of upcoming events

According to Bill Arent, director, Economic and Urban Development, city of Las Vegas, this is an exciting time for residential development in the core of our city with a number of projects now under way and recent strong sales at existing communities.

51s drop series opener to Tacoma

Ricky Knapp gave up seven runs in his 2 2/3-inning outing, one of his shortest of the season.

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