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Luxury market slows in August; experts predict uptick in fall

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.

Vegas high-rise prices continue to increase

The high-rise condo market recorded its second highest average sales price in history during the second quarter and is off to a strong start in the third quarter with an $8.8 million sale at the Waldorf Astoria, the estate of Elaine Wynn selling her unit in Park Towers for $8.25 million and a condo in the Summit Club selling for $7 million. All three sales were in August.

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See inside the beautiful homes of The Ridges — PHOTOS

When Richard Yukes and Bella DuPrie first drove through the guard-gated entrance of The Ridges in Summerlin, they discovered a new place to call “home” with the Spring Mountains of the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area in the backdrop.

Some Las Vegas backyards have ziplines, swim-up bars, livestock

For years, the typical American backyard consisted of a gray cement patio, black-kettle Weber charcoal grill tucked away in the corner, a round glass table with a hole in the center sprouting an oversized beach umbrella and either a small grassy area or some sort of desert plants scattered amongst various grades of dull boring gravel.

Outdoor kitchens a must for extravagant Las Vegas homes — PHOTOS

“Any high-end home has an outdoor kitchen,” said Florence Shapiro, partner and luxury homes specialist at Shapiro & Sher Group, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, Nevada Properties. “It’s an in-and-out way of living.”

Owner hires childhood friend to build Ascaya home

When John and Jackie Miller decided to build their custom dream home, they had already checked off “select architectural designer” from their to-do list. They were certain the only choice could be John Miller’s childhood friend and co-founder of Blue Heron Design Build, Tyler Jones.

‘Brother vs. Brother,’ featuring Property Brothers of Las Vegas, airing in June

After five years of helping others realize their dream homes on four different HGTV shows, Las Vegas residents and rock stars of renovation Drew and Jonathan Scott have published their first book, “Dream Home: The Property Brothers’ Ultimate Guide to Finding & Fixing Your Perfect House” (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt SRP: $30.00).

$8M penthouse has Las Vegas Strip views, second-floor game room

Luxury from the moment of entry best describes Turnberry Place penthouse suite No. 3801. Behind its elegant double-door entry, a grand foyer unfolds with a silver leaf dome and Murano glass chandelier.

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