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.
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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.
D.R. Horton and Lennar tied as November’s top-selling builders with 92 net sales as Las Vegas builders have taken out their fewest number of permits in a decade and cut back on land purchases last month.
Summerlin residents are once again encouraged to recycle their real Christmas trees once the holidays are over. In partnership with Springs Preserve, the UNLV Rebel Recycling Program and dozens of other local conservation organizations, the annual Christmas Tree Recycling Program returns Dec. 26 through Jan. 15.
For those looking to take the hassle and stress out of holiday meal preparation, the Summerlin master-planned community offers many holiday dining options at Summerlin area and Downtown Summerlin restaurants. Downtown Summerlin is the vibrant, walkable urban core in the heart of the community offering dining, shopping, entertainment, office and residential options.
Richmond American Homes has purchased two more parcels of land, nearly 31 acres, in Cadence with sales set to begin in summer 2017.
For those seeking an active adult lifestyle, the master-planned community of Summerlin offers many options, including two popular neighborhoods by Toll Brothers.
• 1 Hughes Center Drive, Unit 1701 – $2.8 million; 3515 square feet. Parcel No. 162-16-814-075. Seller: Donald Krevosh Trust. Buyer: KPC Summit LLC.
The Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors and its Young Professionals Network continued their tradition of kicking off the holiday season by making the month brighter for the children served by St. Jude’s Ranch for Children.
Buying a home takes commitment to navigate the complex purchase process. Here’s a look at how to do it right and save money — possibly thousands of dollars — in the process. The first step: Plan to stay.
In many cases, purchasing homeowners insurance coverage is required before you buy a home. This requirement can leave those who plan on becoming first-time homebuyers wondering, “What is homeowners insurance?” and “How much does homeowners insurance cost?”
A reverse mortgage is a true mortgage just as you understand one. You borrow against the value of your home, pledging the property as security. You remain the owner.
■ 20 Meadowlark Lane – $3.4 million; 9,286 square feet. Parcel No. 164-14-814-004. Seller: The Nzeregwu Living Revocable Trust dated June 30, 2006. Buyer: The Shahrestani Family Trust dated May 4, 2016.
When Michael Mossholder moved to Las Vegas for a job with the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, he knew he wanted a home on a golf course.
You do, though, have the right to go to court and force “partition” — an all-cash auction sale with division of the proceeds. (Different rules may apply, by the way, if the property is owned by a married couple.)
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Winter is the perfect time to tend to your deciduous trees and shrubs. These plants, which lose their leaves, are easier to prune now that their structure is clearly visible. Pruning during winter dormancy is less stressful, allowing the plant to store energy for strong spring blooms and fruit production. Winter pruning is crucial for the health and longevity of deciduous shade trees and many spring-blooming shrubs.
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.
