Fontainebleau hotel-casino developer Jeffrey Soffer is back at the helm, moving forward on the journey to complete the north Strip skyscraper.
Eli Segall

Eli Segall joined the Review-Journal in 2016, covering real estate until 2023 when he joined the paper's investigations team. He rejoined the RJ's Business desk in 2025 to cover commercial real estate and other topics. Before the RJ, he covered real estate for four years at the Las Vegas Sun. Segall has also worked for the Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal, The Associated Press and other news groups. He has a bachelor’s in political science from the University of Michigan and a master’s in journalism from the University of Maryland. He has earned awards from the Nevada Press Association, Best of the West, New York State Society of CPAs, National Association of Real Estate Editors and others.
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.
Southern Nevada house prices were up 25.5 percent year over year in October, compared with the U.S. rate of 19.1 percent, according to a new report.
Luxury-gym operator Life Time is scheduled to be under construction on a new facility this summer at the southwest valley site.
Buyers paid a median price of $444,677 for newly built homes in Southern Nevada in November, up 11.5 percent from a year earlier.
A Southern California firm bought its second apartment complex in the valley and plans to keep spending big on the region.
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.
Attorneys for Hsieh’s family filed court papers Monday showing the sprawling home is set to trade hands.
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.
Billionaire developer Jorge Pérez ventured to Las Vegas during the mid-2000 bubble and sold his project sites at a big premium.
The Clark County Commission gave the green light to acquire 17 acres near the Diamond Inn Motel and the Little Church of the West wedding chapel.