Editor’s note: Listings include the resale home’s parcel number. Occasionally, the address listed is the homebuyer’s mailing address and not the actual location of the home. Check the parcel number to make sure. Also, a few transactions do not reflect the market value of the homes.
Q: My guard-gated community has security company employees who are armed. The homeowners association board wants speeders to be compliant. The security guards are trained on using radar/laser speed guns, and the machines are calibrated yearly.
A shift to a seller’s market has led to increasing sales prices, and 75 percent of homes sold within 60 days in May, according to Rick Piette of Premier Mortgage Lending.
Q: Home prices have been going up pretty fast this year. Do you think people who have been on the fence about buying a house have already missed the boat? Is it too late to get in on this latest boom?
Summerlin will hold its 19th annual Fourth of July parade, a massive annual celebration that is open to the public. The event is expected to draw more than 35,000 people and will showcase 70 parade entries, including marching bands, professionally decorated floats and giant Macy’s-style helium balloons.
Ryland Homes’ Zephyr Ridge in Henderson is under construction with a grand opening scheduled later this summer. The neighborhood has four two-story and one single-story home available for sale, with the first phase already sold out, according to sales agent Rhonda Polk.
The northwest Las Vegas sky will light up for Independence Day with a free fireworks show at the Providence master-planned community. The second Stars, Stripes & Sparks event is slated for Thursday at the community’s Knickerbocker Park.
Airman 1st Class Brent Whipple said he was tired of renting. So he bought a home at Woodside Homes’ Geyser Peak.
North Las Vegas’ Nicholas E. Flores Jr. Park was named quietly.
Valley military residents help their communities in a variety of ways, from hearing complaints to displaying their pride of citizenship.
