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.
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Richmond American Homes has purchased a third parcel of land at Cadence, Henderson’s newest planned community. The added parcel encompasses 23 acres and 131 additional lots for the builder.
Some Las Vegas master-planned communities hold yard sales
Construction is progressing on Constellation, the first residential development in the Downtown Summerlin area now underway northeast of the 106-acre fashion, dining and entertainment destination in the heart of the community.
Pardee Homes’ Smart Choice Event, now through Sept. 4, features move-in ready homes at the builder’s 12 distinct Southern Nevada neighborhoods.
Some 80 years ago, the attitude of an entire American generation toward money began to change to meet the rapid and unexpected changes brought on by the Great Depression. The last eight years brought a few of those hard-earned lessons back to the forefront, and few cities experienced a more rapid or harsh decline than Las Vegas.
SB Architects, known for site-sensitive designs at some of the world’s top resort, residential and mixed-use destinations, is designing a showcase home at Ascaya in Henderson.
On a scale from 1 to 10, iI give it at 10 that any foreclosed home owned by the association does not have a clean title. If you are looking for a discounted purchase price as a result of a foreclosure, then i suggest you find a home that has been foreclosed upon by the lender.
Moving from big man on campus to big man in an off-campus apartment brings a laundry list (the laundry — don’t forget the laundry!) of tasks for the new adult, whether he is moving from his parents’ house or from a dorm room.
You probably don’t buy and sell a home often. Real estate salesmen help with the process. But:
As summer’s heat gives way to the cooler days and nights of fall, remember to chill out your landscape irrigation by following the seasonal watering restrictions, in effect now through Oct. 31.
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.