Mama Mia' performer sings praises for KB's Alturas neighborhood - 11/05/06 Accustomed to living in different cities for short periods of time, theatre actress Jo Scoville, who plays the role of Lisa in the Las Vegas production of the Broadway musical "Mama Mia," has settled into owning her first home in KB's Alturas neighborhood.
Turnberry provides elevated Strip living - 11/05/06 A Strip location, spectacular views, luxury amenities and security are at the top of many buyers' wish lists when shopping in Las Vegas for a high-rise condominium, according to John Riordan, Turnberry Ltd. senior vice president.
Signature Town Homes takes shape downtown - 11/05/06 Construction on the first phase of homes and the model complex is complete at Town by Signature Homes.
San Rafael makes offer to buyers - 11/05/06 Pardee Homes' San Rafael neighborhood is offering backyard landscaping; special financing; and a Design Your Own move-in package, which includes a side-by-side refrigerator, washer and gas dryer, microwave, plus $10,000 towards the purchase price, options or financing, according to Rob Tuvell, regional sales director.
KB's Solano Design Has Two Masters - 11/05/06
Rhodes' Montebello two-story model locates master suite on first floor - 11/05/06 Tuscany Residential Village designed its models at Montebello to appeal to a wide range of buyers, according to Rhodes Homes officials, the builder of the two-story residences.
Mountain's Edge hosts Boy Scouts 5-K fundraising walk/run event - 11/05/06 Last month Mountain's Edge, a master-planned community in the southwestern portion of the Las Vegas Valley, hosted the fifth annual Scouts Character Counts 5-K Run.
Association questions board compensation - 11/05/06 In responding to an article published in the Las Vegas Review-Journal pertaining to whether a homeowners association could have dues waived for directors serving on their board, a reader has asked me to review and clarify my earlier response. The article indicated that there were associations in the country where directors can be paid for serving on their boards. The article did not clearly indicate that it is against Nevada state law for a director in a homeowner association to be paid.
Tuscan Cliffs welcomes first residents to its Henderson gated neighborhood - 11/05/06 Tuscan Cliffs officially became a neighborhood last week as the first residents began moving into their new homes at the guard-gated enclave, located within the Southern Highlands community in the southwestern Las Vegas Valley, according to Rob Evon, a sales representative for Pacific Southwest Development, the builder.
Retiree relocates to Bighorn - 11/05/06 Kenneth Bomeisl purchased a new condominium at Bighorn at Black Mountain this summer.
Action flick director aims for quiet life - 11/05/06 Even Hollywood kingpin Jerry Bruckheimer needs to escape the madness once in a while, and now he can while tending his orchards.
Anthem's Solera attracts interior designer resident from Chicago - 11/05/06 Anthem's Solera, an age-qualified community in Henderson, became the second home west of the Mississippi for Sherry Steinkraus, a Chicago native.
Southern Nevada Water Authority recognizes Summerlin landscaper for water-saving work - 11/05/06 The Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA) recognized Summerlin resident and owner of landscape firm, Sage Design Studios, Jonathan Spears for multiple awards in its 2006 SNWA Landscape Awards ceremony, including first place in the residence designed by a professional category for his own Summerlin home.
Pardee offers deals on homes - 11/05/06 Starting from $300,950, Pardee Homes' San Mateo neighborhood's Plan One is a 1,577-square-foot home with three bedrooms, 21/2 baths and a two-car garage.
Day Dawn incentives extended - 11/05/06 The Wagner Homes incentive package offering up to $80,000 with the purchase of a new home at the builder's Day Dawn Fusion communities in the northwest valley, has been extended one additional week.
Sun City Anthem offers large homes - 11/05/06 Just in time for the holidays, Sun City Anthem--the Henderson community within the Anthem master plan--is offering 12 home designs for quick-closings.
California couple opts for Avellino at Tuscany - 11/05/06 When Leandro and Sharon Galaz were searching for a new home, they said a friend told them to visit Tuscany Residential Village, a master planned community in Henderson.
Summerlin's Altessa condos face the west - 11/05/06
Coldwater Ranch fetes season - 11/05/06 New residents of Coldwater Ranch celebrated Halloween with a homeowner's celebration at the northwest community on Oct. 30.
Buyer's market allows home seekers to weigh options - 11/05/06 During the last couple of years, new listings sold in a matter of weeks in many areas. Home prices escalated at a record pace.
Trump Takes it up a notch - 11/05/06
Eastonon Place attracts 300 visitors to its grand opening -11/04/06 Easton Place's grand opening held Oct. 28 and 29 drew more than 300 people to Pulte Homes' models in Providence, a northwestern master-planned community.
Lennar opens White Horse South - 11/04/06
Sullivan Square Taking Reservations - 11/04/06 <b>This rendering shows what an aerial view of Sullivan Square may look like. The 16.5-acre, mixed-use community in southwest Las Vegas at Durango Drive and Sunset Road will feature brownstones, Chicago-style lofts, terraced condos, high-rise towers, townhomes and live-work space. The first high-rise at Sullivan Square, Madison Tower I, is currently offering 159 units for reservations. Floor plans measure from 600 to 1,800 square feet. Prices range from the mid-$400,000s to $1.5 million. Plans for the development's Market Street include 25 shops and services with office buildings and a 1.5-acre central park.
Del Webb engages single women - 11/04/06 A recent Del Webb study shows a significant surge in single female home buyers in its age-qualified communities.
Meritage Homes unfolding in west - 11/04/06 Developing along the upper west side of the Las Vegas Valley, Meritage Homes' Northern Terrace is more than a home to the DeMaios , according to the family. It is a home-office for Jackie, a short commute to work for Geoffrey and a bike ride to school for daughter, Jenna.
Mortgage rates plunge - 11/04/06 Mortgage rates plunged this week, and hardly anyone took advantage.
Summerlin residents vote coffee shop best place to people watch - 11/04/06 <b>Residents of the master-planned community of Summerlin recently cast their votes in an online Best of Summerlin poll, an official list of community favorites selected by residents of Summerlin. Starbucks at The Trails Village Center was voted the "best place to people watch," according to Kim Haley, marketing director for The Howard Hughes Corp., developer of Summerlin. "Apparently, coffee is about seeing and being seen," Haley said. Developed by The Howard Hughes Corp., an affiliate of General Growth Properties, Inc., Summerlin began to take shape in 1990. It is a 2,500-acre master-planned community located along the western rim of the Las Vegas Valley. The community is currently home to more than 93,000 residents. With 7,500 acres still to develop, including its urban core, Summerlin Centre, the community is home to more than 100 neighborhood and village parks, more than 120 completed miles of the Summerlin Trail System, houses of worship, shopping centers, medical facilities, cultural facilities, business parks and more than 80 model homes. Priced from the low-$200,000s to more than $2 million, homes are available in a variety of styles--from single-family to townhomes, condominiums and lofts. Custom home sites in The Ridges are priced from the $500,000s. Luxury apartment homes offer monthly rents starting from the $900s.
Paxton Walk offers homeowners new trend in parking structures - 11/04/06 The mixed-use, mid-rise development Paxton Walk has incorporated the idea of hidden multi-level parking structures.
Echelon breaks ground - 11/04/06 Echelon in the Centennial Hills master plan offers buyers amenities and services which will allow them to make the best use of their time, according to sales agent Cheri Stonehocker.
CORRECTION - 11/04/06 In the article "Aliante residents feast on new cuisine" published Oct. 29 an error was made. Andre Agassi; Tom Breitling, former owner of the Golden Nugget; Perry Rogers, who runs Agassi Enterprises; and Jeff Marquis, chief financial officer of Guest Services Inc. in Washington D.C. are partners in Sedona, Al's Garage, Kennedy and Maize.
House calls Reader buys boat as second home -11/04/06 Twelve years ago I purchased a boat that qualified as a second home, so I was able to deduct interest payments. I traded it on a travel trailer (which qualifies for the same tax deduction). As the boat was purchased for $8,000 and traded for $2,000 can I deduct depreciation on my taxes? -- A.R.
Couple 'falls in love' with Aliante Park - 11/04/06 Cheryl and Steve Thayer said they were not in the market for a new home when they discovered Aliante, a North Las Vegas master-planned community, during a casual visit to the community's Nature Discovery Park.
Loretto Bay opens model homes - 11/04/06 The model homes at Loretto Bay, built by Pageantry Communities, contain improvements that are standard with their homes.
Second Tower Completed at MGM's The Residences - 11/04/06 : For more information, call: Stephen Fiizer, Realtor(r), Liberty Realty, 702-940-8036...
Pardee Homes offers move-in packages - 11/04/06 Pardee Homes' Cordova neighborhood in North Las Vegas is offering a Design Your Own move-in package on select floor plans for a limited time, according to the builder.
Richmond American Homes to host event - 11/04/06 Richmond American Homes will host Homebuying From the Ground Up seminar today at its Home Gallery from 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.
Engle Homes joins Summerlin builders - 11/04/06 Engle Homes is joining Summerlin's list of national home builders.
Lennar celebrates holiday move-ins - 11/04/06 Lennar sales managers Michele Loker and Tom Bruttomesso have planned and scheduled move-in celebrations for new homeowners at Lennar communities throughout the Las Vegas Valley this month.
Tuscan Cliffs caters to Realtors - 11/04/06 Pacific Southwest Development executives said they recognized the value of buyers being represented by a licensed real estate salesperson.
Giavanna Gobblins - 11/04/06
Standstone subdivision nears close-out - 11/04/06 Richmond American's Sandstone at Laurel Canyon is nearing close-out, with just five homes and three models remaining for purchase, according to the builder.
Jazzman moves into Juhl - 11/04/06 Jazz musician Enrico Santarelli purchased a unit at juhl in downtown Las Vegas.
The Boulders offers valley, city panorama - 11/04/06 The Ryness Co.'s condominium complex, The Boulders at Lone Mountain is experiencing the effects of a strong local economy and job market coupled with favorable interest rates and home builder incentives, according to Brian Krueger, division president.
William Lyon offers incentives for Summerlin townhomes - 11/04/06 William Lyon Homes is offering incentives for immediate move-ins with up to $20,000 at West Park Courtyards and to $30,000 at West Park Villas.
Rhodes holds kids' activities - 11/04/06 During October, Rhodes Ranch hosted a series of seasonal events, including Halloween festivities, at its new R-Club Recreation Center.
Rhodes' Fun Zone to open this winter - 11/04/06 Construction crews are at work on the Fun Zone Water Park at Rhodes Ranch, a master-planned golf course community in the southwest part of the valley. The project is slated to be completed by the end of the year, according to the builder.
KB Home offers two home collections in Mesa - 11/04/06 KB Homes Mesa Village in Summerlin, features two home collections-- Ladera Crest and Ladera Ridge.
Town built for vibrant, urban living - 11/04/06 Town is designed for the selective buyer who enjoys living in a vibrant setting.
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