Edwin Fujinaga, after being accused of running a massive Ponzi scheme, was at his golf course mansion in Las Vegas one day. He was handing over the keys, and stated something peculiar on his way out.
Eli Segall
Eli Segall joined the Review-Journal’s investigations team in 2023 after covering real estate for the paper since 2016. Before the RJ, he covered real estate and other business topics for four years at the Las Vegas Sun. Segall has also worked for the Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal, The Associated Press and other news groups. He has a bachelor’s in political science from the University of Michigan and a master’s in journalism from the University of Maryland. He has earned awards from the Nevada Press Association, Best of the West, New York State Society of CPAs, National Association of Real Estate Editors, and others.
A local developer is tearing down a decades-old commercial building across from UNLV to clear space for a mixed-use project.
Investors bought cheap houses in Las Vegas in bulk to turn into rentals after the market crashed last decade. As of this summer, big landlords were still holding on to their properties despite fast-rising sales prices and the tremendous growth in home values since the economy cratered.
With the squealing pigs gone, builders are putting up houses on North Las Vegas land once owned by a longtime swine farmer.
The mansion on “billionaire’s row” spans more than 14,000 square feet and features a gym, steam room and lush landscaping.
The apartments can be small and the rents aren’t cheap, but dozens of tenants have moved to the new Fremont9 complex downtown, a member of the development team said Tuesday.
Charleston Tower, which consists of a six-story office building, a two-story office building and a two-level parking structure, is about 95 percent occupied. Its main tenant is the UNLV School of Medicine.
A luxury homebuilder has picked up a large swath of Summerlin land for a new project.
Las Vegas, as we know, was the foreclosure capital of America during the recession. Job losses soared as borrowers throughout the valley fell behind on their mortgage and lost their home to lenders.