According to a 2015 American Pet Products Association survey, 79.7 million (out of a total 124.6 million) American households have pets, with just over 54 million of those accounting for 77.8 million canine companions. Taking into consideration the 2010 U.S. Census reporting the nation’s urban population increasing by 12.1 percent between 2000 and 2010; the trend would suggest that more of our nation’s canines are becoming urbanized.
A pending home sale and plans to film a horror movie have prompted Penn and Emily Jillette to hold a yard sale this weekend at his old bachelor pad, The Slammer, 7601 W. Wigwam Ave. The couple said Saturday’s sale could spill over into Sunday.
Every year, Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation of Nevada recognizes local children who have shown courage, spirit and bravery in dealing with cancer. The nonprofit organization names them Superhero Ambassadors for the Superhero 5K with Chet Buchanan, its biggest event of the year and major fundraiser at Mountain’s Edge. These inspiring children, along with many others and their families, depend on the support of Candlelighters for various emotional assistance, quality of life and financial support programs.
Inspirada, the master-planned community in Henderson, has a lot to look forward to in the new school year, which officially begins session on Monday.
The Summerlin Children’s Forum, a nonprofit organization established in 1997 by leaders of the master-planned community and its developer, The Howard Hughes Corp., recently awarded five $2,500 college scholarships to outstanding recent high school graduates, who are residents of Summerlin.
The bonus room off the kitchen comes with the option to include French doors out to the front of the home, which is perfect for someone who runs a business out of their home and often has clients over. In addition to an office, it can also serve a variety of purposes including a craft room or play room.
Pardee Homes’ soon-to-open Keystone at Skye Canyon represents the latest in new floor plans from the longtime Southern Nevada home builder. Among the new plans debuting at Keystone is the award-winning transitional farmhouse elevation featuring a modern design that is influenced by the builder’s Farmhouse Responsive Home, a 2016 Gold Nugget Grand Award winner.
Thanks to Habitat for Humanity Las Vegas and support from the Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors, a hard-working Henderson woman will soon realize her dream of owning her own new home.
This is not the first time a reader has sent me such an email. It is a delicate situation, especially when the board member works hard on behalf of the association.
As a second-generation homebuilder, Dan Coletti has spent a lifetime honing his abilities and vision of what the ultimate estate home should look like, as well as the comforts it should provide its owners. Coletti knows luxury homes: Of the 25 most expensive homes in Southern Nevada, Coletti and his company, Sun West Custom Homes, have built the lion’s share. Waters Edge at MacDonald Highlands is the ultimate expression of everything Coletti has learned.
