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Lehman Brothers poured $1.1B into Las Vegas before crash

Lehman Brothers issued at least $1.1 billion in loans between fall 2004 and early 2008 for a dozen deals in the Las Vegas area. Some loans were bigger than others, but the properties all ran into problems.

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Sale of 1960s-era Las Vegas Strip Motel 8 paves way for hotel-casino

It marks a rare real estate deal for the sleepy southern edge of the Strip and carries an unusual backstory, as the late owner — without his estranged wife’s knowledge — allegedly transferred the motel’s ownership to a trust he had formed with his mistress, according to court documents.

 
Home values growing in Las Vegas Valley

With its damaged mailbox, peeling stucco, overgrown yards and obscene graffiti on front and side windows, this North Las Vegas house could easily scarewould-be buyers.