Walking into the clubhouse at SW apartments off the 215 Beltway at South Durango Drive, it’s clear that this isn’t your average apartment complex.
The Fountains to this day remains quite unique in the palette of custom-home communities throughout the Las Vegas Valley.
The Las Vegas chapter of the National Association of Real Estate Brokers is on a mission in 2018 to increase homeownership rates.
Quail Ridge Estates near Warm Springs and Pecos roads in Henderson, and Ten Oaks near Oakey Boulevard and Buffalo Drive in northwest Las Vegas still retain the glamour of high-quality home construction on large lots behind a guarded gate.
The luxury home market in Las Vegas is on track to have its best year since the onset of the Great Recession.
New York-based WeWork, the largest office tenant in Manhattan and a global leader in the coworking sector, is planning to take up its first footprint in the valley: about 50,000 square feet of space at the newly built Two Summerlin office building in Downtown Summerlin.
Rocky Cochran, who recently retired as vice president of construction, received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the SNHBA. “Pardee Homes is proud to have leading-edge, modern home designs and excellent people, and these Silver Nugget Awards are a reflection of our commitment to both,” said Las Vegas Division President Klif Andrews.
Lake Las Vegas has unveiled what’s dubbed its most luxurious community in the development’s third and final phase that introduces the North Shore with contemporary-style homes.
Behind Anthem Country Club’s guard-gated entrance are a mix of custom homes behind their own private gated entrances; production homes by Pulte Group and semicustom homes, in addition to its namesake private country club.
“They’re wide homes, so they have a long backyard and are more stately,” Tom McCormick, Touchstone Living’s president, said.
“It’s an authentic Las Vegas style that was widely used in the 1950s and 1960s,” said Pardee Southern Nevada Division President Klif Andrews.
Just east of the pulsing neon heart of the Strip is one of the most desirable luxury high-rise residential complexes in Las Vegas – Park Towers.
Nevada Realtors from all over the state volunteered their time and talents this month to help Nevadans in need as part of a Realtors Give Back Day on Sept. 13.
Some sit high on the 2015 highest-price-per-square-foot sales chart, with No. 4505 at The Residences at Mandarin Oriental selling for $1,234.
“Toll Brothers has an active-living brand that builds 55-plus communities across the country, and Las Vegas is one of the few regions where we had not yet built an active-living community. We opened our Regency at Damonte Ranch in Reno this year and it has seen tremendous success, and we have known for some time that we want to bring an active-living community to Las Vegas,” Toll Brothers Marketing Manager Lisa Kaplan said.
Roxborough Fund I, an affiliate of San Francisco-based real estate investment firm The Roxborough Group, partnered with multifamily investment and management firm Continental Realty Advisors of Denver to acquire Turtle Creek Apartments in the Las Vegas Valley.
A new custom spec home in Southern Highlands is trying to change the perception that the community is an enclave for Tuscan- and Mediterranean-style homes.
Although individual custom homes are highly personal edifices and reflect their diverse owners’ visions and likes, definite trends can be found across the swath of recent Las Vegas luxury developments.
In late 2013, Moe bought a home built by Blue Heron on 6671 Tomiyasu Lane, southeast of McCarran International Airport.
The Cashmans support The Tahoe Fund, a public, private partnership “Doing great work to preserve the lake. The clarity of the water is huge. They are trying to build a bike path. The goal is all the way around the lake because the road there is so narrow. It’s gonna be great.”
The SNHD’s website states: “Due to changes to industry and safety standards, SNHD developed and proposed regulations based on the CDC’s model Aquatic Health Code. Following more than three years of collaboration with industry groups, including HOAs, resort representatives, pool companies and other interested parties, the 2018 aquatic facility regulations were approved by the Board of Health in April 2018 and approved by the Nevada State Board of Health on June 8, 2018.”.
Las Vegas’ premier poker couple, Barry and Allyn Shulman, decided to go all in and build a Louis XIV-inspired, three-floor penthouse in the Metropolis, and the result is stunning.
The city of Las Vegas recently paid a team of researchers to roam the city’s vintage neighborhoods, documenting homes that date to the 1940s, when the federal government helped build tidy subdivisions for defense workers.
“It shows the level of commitment from the developer,” Ascaya sales manager Darin Marques said of Henry Cheng, chairman of Hong Kong NWS Holdings Ltd. “He’s already got $290 million into the infrastructure of the community, then $65 million more into the clubhouse and Inspiration Homes we are building. There’s no doubt he’s committed.”
Some people even use a reverse mortgage to eliminate their existing mortgage and improve their monthly cash flow, says Peter Bell, president and CEO of the National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association.
Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh was behind revitalization of downtown with the renovation of the old City Hall where he moved his corporate headquarters and his investment in businesses through his Downtown Project.
Forget about trying to make everything look the same in each and every room of your home.
One of the homes we have listed for sale at 9 Wild Ridge Court is constructed of brick, from floor to ceiling. The owners put their hearts into designing it and were inspired by the Frank Lloyd Wright style. It’s beautiful and something unexpected in The Ridges,” Thornburgh said.