Las Vegas’ growth of new-home sales might slow in coming months, a new report says. But 2017 should still be seen as a “very good year.” Home Builders Research says almost 5,800 new homes were sold in Clark County this year through August. That’s up 19 percent from the same period last year. The report says 2017 should be “remembered as a possible turning point” for the market. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
A Las Vegas restaurant sharing the name of a 90-year-old Jewish deli opens this week. The new Canter’s Deli at Tivoli Village can produce 3,000 bagels a day. The menu includes pastrami, corned beef, a take on Canadian poutine and kosher soda. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
A Salt Lake City firm has bought several Las Vegas apartment complexes. All told, Bridge Investment Group acquired eight complexes. The sale is valued at nearly $130 million deal. The information came from Charlotte Morse, director of investor relations and marketing for Bridge. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The purchase will eventually put Plated meal kits on Albertsons shelves. Plated will also have access to the Albertsons distribution network. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
RedFlint will host third-party vendor courses that last between one and five days ranging between $1,000 and $3,000. (Nicole Raz/Las Vegas Review-Journal).
Here are upcoming conventions coming to the Las Vegas area. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Xtreme Manufacturing is adding 79,000 square feet of manufacturing space to its 200,000 square feet of existing space Xtreme –owned by Las Vegan Don Ahern– plans to hire 204 new employees at an average hourly wage of $18.67 within two years Finding the right people for the job though is not easy, said Robert Russell, who runs the Ahern Family Office
More than 700 new jobs are coming to the Las Vegas area, ranging from human tissue manufacturing to security monitoring. That wide range of companies is a big win for Nevada, says Steve Hill, with the governor’s office of economic development. (Nicole Raz/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
