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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.
While the Summerlin master-planned community is easily regarded as one of the best places to live in Southern Nevada, its office buildings and business parks also make it one of the best places to work, offering scores of opportunities to work close to home.
Aaron Hirschi is the regional manager of KB Home and the new Southern Nevada Home Builders Association president. He said he expects a rebound in the new-home market in 2026 after a decline this year.
Within Summerlin’s residential sector, 2025 saw the opening of 10 new neighborhoods offering dozens of new floor plans, and the close-out of six neighborhoods.
The popular and scenic Paseos village in Summerlin, the valley’s largest and premier master-planned community, currently offers the largest selection of new homes in 12 gated neighborhoods by seven homebuilders, each with legacies of building exceptional homes.
“Strangely, when it comes to a mortgage loan, most people just assume that every lender is the same. That there’s no difference in the product or their performance; that one lender is just like any other, and it’s all going to be smooth sailing. If only that was the case. But of course, it’s not, and it’s something many end up learning that the hard way,” said Rick Piette, owner of Las Vegas-based Premier Mortgage Lending,
Shea Homes is expanding in Las Vegas with a second age-qualified community, Trilogy in Summerlin.
Maribell and Rob Tillman were living in Napa, Calif., when he received a life-changing call with an opportunity to further his career in distribution and logistics, this time in Las Vegas and with his now current employer, Levi Strauss &Co. After extensive research, they purchased their family’s new home in Inspirada, and they couldn’t be happier.
Otho Behr, son of the founder of Behr Process Corp., a manufacturer of paints, stains and varnishes, is selling his Las Vegas Homes in Seven Hills for $2,363,600.
▶ 9101 Alta Drive, Unit 1601 – $3.75 million; 6,891 square feet. Parcel No. 138-32-213-109. Seller: Dean Hoffman and Marie Hoffman. Buyer: Terry Chase and Lauren Chase.
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, which guarantees this type of mortgage, is practically famous for its zero-down option, which opens the doors of homeownership to veterans, active-duty service members, surviving spouses and other VA-eligible buyers. Many VA borrowers have little or no cash to purchase their first home.
The new Lake Las Vegas Sports Club in the Lake Las Vegas master-planned community is celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with the 2017 Shamrock Open, its first pickleball tournament, and companion open house March 17 and 18.
Mary Pen is a U.S. Air Force veteran who has lived in Las Vegas for nearly two decades but eventually returned to her native California to fulfill her military commitment. At the end of her service, Las Vegas drew her back and she purchased her first home in 2009.
Located off Fort Apache Road north of Sunset Road at Patrick Lane is Pardee Homes’ Encanto. A limited number of move-in-ready homes are available at the southwest neighborhood.
Three hours before his clients arrived at the Las Vegas Grand Prix last year, Nevada Stupak was already there, walking the route they’d take that evening. He rode the shuttle to time it. Scoped out the Paddock Club grounds. Found the spots where the light would hit just right for photos. Reserved the best table in the hospitality suite. Even talked his way into getting them front-row seats for a driver’s speech.
Henderson’s rise is partially due to the Las Vegas Valley’s exponential growth over the past decade in conjunction with the state’s relatively low cost of living.
The Southern Highlands home of former Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr was the highest priced sale in the valley during September, fetching $8.55 million, just below its listing price of $8.99 million.
The Mathewson River Estate, named after the late gaming executive and philanthropist Charles “Chuck” Mathewson, sits perched along the banks of the Truckee River.
Owned for over 50 years by John Ascuaga and his late wife, Rose, the 1,230-acre working cattle ranch is a striking one-of-a-kind compound offering four distinct residences.
