The Fairways collection at Rhodes Ranch in southwestern Las Vegas is now offering prices on some models, starting at less than $100 per square foot.
Q: We’re interested in buying a foreclosure that is slated for auction next month. We’ve been advised to skip the auction because the lender typically wins and it’s not a great place for first-time bidders to get a good deal. As far as we can tell, the home was not up for sale before going straight to foreclosure. Have you ever heard of contacting the bank with an offer to try and get under contract and avoid an auction? We have a good idea of what is still owed on the home and would base our offer on that. — Via e-mail
Mortgage rates have soared to their highest this year. Refinancers have slammed on the brakes because of the abrupt rise, and borrowers soon might shift into adjustable-rate mortgages.
Matt Miller’s two-out, three-run double highlighted Colorado Springs’ eight-run eighth inning Friday night as the Sky Sox rallied for an 11-9 Pacific Coast League win over the 51s in Colorado Springs, Colo.
BROOKLYN, Mich. — Controversy just seems to naturally swirl around Kyle Busch. And it seems the more uproar, the more NASCAR’s bad boy enjoys it.
Dale Traber started thinking his West Coast hot streak was over midway through the U.S. Bowling Congress Senior Masters this week at the South Point.
Rich Franklin got help from an unlikely source in his preparation for today’s UFC 99 main event in Cologne, Germany.
Critics are taking shots at Orlando Magic coach Stan Van Gundy, and not because he resembles portly porn star Ron Jeremy.
Police on Friday were still looking for the couple wanted as “persons of interest” in the death of a toddler found in a trash bin this week.
Homeless adults could be among the worst hit in the Legislature’s $125 million revenue grab that has left Clark County with an immediate budget gap, officials said Friday.
A 70-year-old woman visiting from New York is the first swine flu-related death in Clark County, the Southern Nevada Health District confirmed Friday.
An original Leonardo da Vinci painting of a topless Mona Lisa, locked away in Las Vegas and being tracked down by art collectors?
The spirit of collegiality is absent among the six judges in Las Vegas Municipal Court, the misdemeanor court for Las Vegas residents. For about 12 years, personality conflicts and opposing management styles between judges have divided the court into two factions.
New car dealers who traced their Southern Nevada roots back generations dominated the business 20 years ago when Daniel Towbin and his family moved here. But Towbin, the second generation of a car dealership family in New Jersey, built an empire and left a legacy of community support.
Two men were indicted on theft charges Friday after authorities accused them of operating a foreclosure rescue scam in Las Vegas.
The Federal Aviation Administration acted properly when it established a new flight path that steers airplanes to the north of McCarran International Airport, a panel of judges ruled Friday, probably ending the court fight over a flyway that some residents and the city of Las Vegas challenged as unsafe and detrimental to quality of life.
Children from across the country are trafficked to cities including Las Vegas, where more than 400 prostituted children were identified on the streets during a single month in 2007, according to reports from Shared Hope International, the nonprofit that organized the rally and march.
Annie Duke, 43, is arguably one of the most successful female poker players on the circuit, and she is popular among poker fans. She’s been playing in the World Series of Poker since 1994 and has cashed in 37 events, earning more than $1.13 million through this year’s tournament at the Rio. Duke drafted a new legion of fans and followers as a contestant on the recently concluded television series “The Celebrity Apprentice.”
Some of the ethics complaints filed against Las Vegas City Councilman Steve Ross will go to a public hearing later this year, with members of the Nevada Commission on Ethics deciding that “just and sufficient cause exists” to see if some of Ross’ votes went afoul of state law.
The controversy behind a lion’s death at a Las Vegas zoo early this month is over — cancer, not a rubber ball, was the cause of death, the veterinarian who performed the necropsy says.
Taxpayers got some rare good news this week when Gov. Jim Gibbons vetoed legislation to spend $500,000 studying how to raise Nevada’s taxes even higher.
The first two waves of mortgage losses are mostly behind us but three more waves are coming, two of them in the housing market and one in commercial real estate, an executive for a New York investment firm said Friday.
Billionaire Carl Icahn and other investors’ winning bid for the bankrupt Tropicana Casino in Atlantic City, N.J., was approved by a court and awaits regulatory approval.