Ascaya, the luxury community in its early formation in Henderson, has teamed up with a prominent local artist to display her vibrant, beautiful creations in the lobby of its sales center.
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Cars are an important part of Yuki Harata’s life. As a driver with Dream Racing in Las Vegas, he is used to getting behind the wheel and driving fast … real fast. It is no wonder Harata and his Realtor Frank Napoli reference Harata’s 41st-floor penthouse at The Residences at Mandarin Oriental to a luxury sports car — a Lamborghini, to be exact, the type that Harata puts the pedal to the metal while racing.
“Aah!” “This is gorgeous!” “I can’t believe I’m actually here!”
Las Vegas acrobats Ross Gibson and Benoit Beaufils look forward to Halloween like schoolchildren await summer vacation, and their Spring Valley house looks like a Halloween pop-up store.
Upscale consumers who demand a lifestyle of luxury are increasingly looking for ways to add indulgence to the loo.
The modern contemporary design of Dr. Lionel Handler’s home set in Tournament Hills’ predominantly Tuscan neighborhood gives it an edge in the ever-changing real estate market.
Renowned poker players and owners of Card Player Media Barry and Allyn Shulman didn’t have much luck selling their French-style penthouse condo at the Metropolis the traditional way.
NBA player Jordan Farmar and his wife, Jill Oakes Farmar, a former professional soccer player, have put their MacDonald Highlands house up for sale. Farmar recently signed as a point guard for the Sacramento Kings.
Luxury communities in Southern Nevada offer a lot of things — golf, country clubs and family outings and activities. The Mandarin Oriental Las Vegas at CityCenter stands out with its exotic car club.
▶ 2874 Red Arrow Drive — $3.8 million; 6,886 square feet. Parcel No. 164-11-211-010. Seller: The RDC Nevada Trust II dated Nov. 25, 2015. Buyer: Neil Weisbrod.
The first newly constructed townhomes along Lake Tahoe in decades are for sale in Kings Beach on the California side of the border.
A recently renovated Las Vegas mansion once owned by famed pianist and Las Vegas entertainer Liberace will house a charity event for homeless youth at the end of September.
Debating whether your next house should be a custom or semi-custom project? In Southern Nevada, the fiscal dividing point between the two is about $2 million dollars.
Over customizing a home should be avoided, experts caution. Buyers should bear in mind that eventually, they will want to sell the house and that not everyone may share their appreciation for 24-karat gold fixtures, says Realtor Frank Napoli. “I can’t tell you how many times a client has told me, we had no intention of ever leaving, and then … so yes, build your home and customize it the way you’re going to want to enjoy it, but always keep in mind, eventually you will want to sell it.”
Las Vegas interior designers will get a chance to showcase their talents in a home remodel that will benefit the educational needs of under-resourced kids.
