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2026 may be year homeowners accept new rate reality

For the last few years, many homeowners have felt like they were holding a winning hand, a 2 to 3 percent mortgage rate that seemed too good to ever give up. And honestly, who could blame them? Those rates were historic. The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell below 3 percent in 2020 and 2021, a level that has only occurred briefly in United States history and has since more than doubled, with rates hovering in the low to mid-6 percent range through late 2025.

Summerlin neighborhoods offer condos, townhomes

For homebuyers craving flexibility, simplicity and a lock-and-leave lifestyle, the Summerlin master-planned community now offers a growing selection of low-maintenance homes in nine neighborhoods.

Materials, color key to fresh new designs

Telling a refined design narrative is possible for any homeowner willing to be intentional. Luxurious interiors never feel thrown together because, when well-executed, the environment results from the deliberate use of cohesive design principles and attention to personal details. Rooms have a sense of balance, harmony and, most of all, personality. The best part is that this approach does not have to cost a fortune.

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Pardee opens Pivot in Green Valley

Pardee Homes will celebrate the grand opening of Pivot in the Green Valley area June 24. The neighborhood’s two-story floor plans are off Carnegie Street and South Green Valley Parkway as it transitions into Sunridge Heights Parkway. Complimentary refreshments and entertainment will be provided from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Inside HGTV’s $6.25M ‘Best Party Room’ in Las Vegas

Named the “World’s Best Party Room” by HGTV and featured on the network’s “Million Dollar Rooms,” Moon Crest Estate in MacDonald Highlands features a 6,300-square-foot, $4 million mega entertainment floor.

Lake Las Vegas real estate snaps back

Ask people who have lived in Southern Nevada for some time and many are of the opinion that real estate has basically flatlined at Lake Las Vegas. But in reality, all those pockets of new-home construction you see popping up throughout the Las Vegas Valley, actually mirror exacting what’s also taking place at this 3,592-acre desert oasis built adjacent to a 320-acre man-made lake.

New developments at Lake Las Vegas

Don’t let the tranquil setting fool you. Over the last few years, there’s been a lot going on out at Lake Las Vegas.

Creativity lives at Juhl and is home to artists statewide

Juhl, a 344–residence, loft-style community that spans an entire city block in downtown Las Vegas and is known for its flexible floor plans and industrial chic design aesthetic, has issued a call to Nevada artists to apply for its Artist in Residence program, offering the best of work and home under one roof.

More on proposed pool regulations

In the coming weeks, I will be writing my traditional articles on the new association laws that were passed and signed by Gov. Brian Sandoval, so be on the look out for them.

Resale Home Sales May 25-May 30

Listings include the resale home’s parcel number. The address listed is the homebuyer’s mailing address and not the actual location of the resale home. About 90 percent of these addresses reflect the home purchase. Check the parcel number to make sure. Also, a few transactions do not reflect the market value of the homes. The information is provided by Accudata, a local research firm. For the complete listing, visit RJRealEstate.Vegas.

Nevada Builder Trade In Program helps family move to Stetson Trails

Although Dennis and Liz Callipare were in the market for a move-up home, they became disheartened when a real estate agent took them to multiple run-down-looking homes for sale proclaiming “that type of home” is what they could afford. So they set aside their move-up plans until the day the Callipares drove into Woodside Homes’ Stetson Trails neighborhood on a whim and discovered the “perfect home” for their family — the Wildwood model.

Median price of resale single-family home up $250,000 in May

GLVAR reported the median price of existing single-family homes sold during May through its Multiple Listing Service increased to $250,000. That was up 0.4 percent from April and up 9.1 percent from May 2016. Meanwhile, the median price of local condos and townhomes sold in May was $137,950, up 6.1 percent from April and up 16.9 percent from May 2016.

Family finds dream home at Savona by Woodside homes in Summerlin’s Paseo village

Six years ago, when Amy and Elion Prodani moved to Summerlin and put down roots in Las Vegas, they had no children. However, the decision to live in the master-planned community was deliberate and intentional, according to Amy Prodani, who said the couple collectively recognized this is where they wanted to raise their future family. Today, the couple, now a busy family of four that also includes two dogs, recently purchased their second Summerlin home at Savona by Woodside Homes in The Paseos village.

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