Kent Lay, the division president of Taylor Morrison, is former president of the Southern Nevada Home Builders Association. He decided to make another go of it as chair of the Nevada State Contractors Board and wants to help a new state law on licensing of handymen get off to a strong start.
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Carlisle by Tri Pointe Homes is the newest neighborhood to debut in the Summerlin master-planned community. Situated in Grand Park village, it showcases two unique collections — Carlisle Ridge and Carlisle Peak.
Las Vegas natives, Jacob and Kenzie Clemens always knew their dream home would be full of love and light reflecting their current lifestyle and foreshadowing the future plans of their young family. After an extensive search, they found just that in the Arrow Peak neighborhood of Tri Pointe Homes’ Kyle Pointe community in the northwest valley, which also features the neighborhoods of Alpine Ridge and Alder.
Calling all artists and artisanal crafts vendors, registration is now open for the highly anticipated ninth annual juried chalk art competition, Chalk Cheers. Embracing the spirit of the fall season, this family festival will feature a live chalk art contest, art fair, pumpkin patch and tasty bites from Las Vegas’ best food trucks. Mark your calendars for Oct. 25, as the festivities unfold at Skye Canyon Park, 10111 W. Skye Canyon Park Drive, from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Renowned architect Richard Luke, AIA, creates custom luxury homes that embody a striking “wow” factor. His design for 665 Overlook Rim Drive takes the concept to a whole new level — actually, three levels.
If a house doesn’t appraise”, it’s a problem for you and the buyers
Cadence, a 2,200-acre master-planned community in Henderson, has a free bike share program
Outdoor kitchens are getting fancy, and expensive.
At a time when golf courses across the country are losing their greens, Discovery Land’s Summit golf community within Summerlin is taking root.
A little of the green stuff goes a long way in master-planned communities. When new-home buyers look for a community, they consider how much community space is available. Parks and trails can support residents with medical benefits, ways to socialize, connections to neighborhoods and a breath of fresh air.
After doing just enough to maintain their homes in the wake of the Great Recession, Americans are starting to ramp up spending on backyard decks, spalike bathrooms and other vanity improvements.
Dear Expert: I’m thinking about taking the leap and buying a home. I hear the term “rate lock” a lot. Exactly what is it and would now be a good time to use it? — All Locked Up Dear Locked:
You have to research mortgage rates, work on your credit, find a lender, all in the hopes of finding the most affordable financing possible.
Before you go to settlement on your purchase of a newly constructed home, you and your builder will do a walk-through to conduct a final inspection that provides an opportunity to spot items that may need to be corrected or adjusted, learn about the way your new home works and ask questions about anything you don’t understand.
Q: What is a good faith estimate?
In a pivotal decision during the 83rd Session of the Nevada Legislature, the Supreme Court of Nevada ruled that a statute of limitations defense may be contractually waived—reinforcing Nevada’s longstanding commitment to enforcing contracts as written.
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.