The ultra high-end luxury residential market slowed in August with a $7.6 million sale topping the market as higher-priced transactions are expected to pick up in the fall.
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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.
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.
Your credit score is affected by numerous factors, but late payments on your credit card, mortgage and auto loan can be among the worst ways to damage your score. No matter the reason for your tardiness, a late payment tells creditors that repaying the money you’ve borrowed isn’t something you take seriously.
Pardee Homes’ Smart Choice Event through Sept. 4 will showcase move-in ready homes at the builder’s 12 Southern Nevada neighborhoods, including Henderson, southwest Las Vegas and North Las Vegas.
Ascaya, a luxury hillside community in Henderson, is hosting a public open house 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday. Guests will have the opportunity to visit home sites, view renderings and preview showcase homes at the private community.
For about $300,000 you can get a 2,000-square-foot home with three bedrooms, three baths and a two-car garage in most areas of the Las Vegas Valley.
Las Vegas HOA rules change on getting bids for work
Mortgage rates fell this week after China’s economy suffered a major setback that disrupted international markets and U.S. consumers lost some optimism in their outlook on the housing climate.
The Ogden in downtown Las Vegas recently reported a record sales month with 14 closings valued at more than $4 million in four weeks.
Like many families, Matthias and Deborah Wolff knew at some point in the future they were going to wish to refinance their home mortgage to take advantage of lower interest rates and better terms. As long-time homeowners, they also knew that making the right choice of which lender to work with could make a huge difference in how smoothly the whole process could go. When the time came to start their refinance process, the Wolffs were smart enough to shop around — one thing that Premier Mortgage Lending owner, Rick Piette, encourages all of his customers to do.
The master-planned community of Summerlin, now in its 25th year, has long delivered on its promise to provide quality of life via an impressive and exceptionally full-bodied list of amenities like golf courses, parks, trails, community centers and social programming such as events, classes and activities.
Mortgage rates barely moved this week after volatile government bond yields and mixed news about the economy made headlines.
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The heat of summer will continue in Las Vegas until October, and the hot weather is extra tough on vehicles. Big O Tires makes it easy and convenient for guests to take care of their vehicles from the ground up, all at one convenient place, saving them time and money.
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.
