Fontainebleau hotel-casino developer Jeffrey Soffer is back at the helm, moving forward on the journey to complete the north Strip skyscraper.
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Southern Nevada spent the past year grappling with the pandemic but also saw a burst of lucrative casino deals.
The late former U.S. Sen. Harry Reid called banks and is credited with keeping MGM’s massive project on the Strip afloat during the Great Recession.
Hard Rock’s purple-hued tower would feature six light beams shooting into the sky as if they were strings on a guitar neck.
After his attempt to complete Las Vegas’ Fontainebleau resort fizzled out, developer Steve Witkoff unveiled some new ventures in Florida this year.
A month after developer Jeffrey Soffer unveiled plans to open the long-unfinished Fontainebleau, signage for the resort has appeared near the top of the north Strip tower.
The Las Vegas Planning Commission is scheduled on Tuesday to consider Station’s proposed Wildfire Casino at 2700 Fremont St., just south of Charleston Boulevard.
Gilda Perez-Alvarado, global CEO of brokerage Jones Lang LaSalle’s hotels and hospitality group, spoke about hotel sales and construction and the tourism industry’s recovery at recent conference.
Wynn Design & Development is taking 38,800 square feet in the 10-story office building under construction next to Las Vegas Ballpark.
Panattoni Development Co. partner Doug Roberts confirmed that his company purchased 88.7 acres in south Reno.
Visitor volume remains below pre-pandemic levels, but investors are betting big that Las Vegas is back on track.
Florida developer Jeffrey Soffer aims to open the towering resort in 2023, after initially breaking ground in 2007.
The company owns six undeveloped sites and likes the idea of “essentially doubling the size of our current operating platform here in Las Vegas.”
The former casino mogul’s opulent estate in Summerlin spans 15,000 square feet and includes an art room, a crystal staircase, silk carpets, and marble pillars, according to listing materials.
Las Vegas Sands spokesman Ron Reese said that the office complex will be the company’s future headquarters, adding the company is probably targeting a mid-2022 move-in.