More StoriesCarlisle's amenities draw buyers Varied on-site amenities have attracted buyers to Carlisle at Summerlin, a 400-unit gated condominium complex.
First-time home buyer selects Chatham Hills Aaron Mahoney moved to Southern Nevada from California to take a job with the federal government. He recently purchased his first new home at Chatham Hills, a Richmond American Homes neighborhood in the northwestern Las Vegas Valley.
Six pools add sparkle to Bella Vita Bella Vita's resort-style amenities and prices continue to draw buyers to the condominium development in the southwestern valley, Mark Karten, sales manager, said.
Rates stay at higher elevations Bond traders prepared for the worst early in the week, selling United States Treasuries in anticipation of strong readings on a number of key economic reports. Traders priced in bigger Fed rate hikes that might be needed to control inflation.
Paseos begins to take shape The Paseos village within the Summerlin master-planned community is rapidly taking shape as the first few neighborhoods are near closeout. Nearly 700 homes have been sold in the 375-acre village in roughly the past year, according to Kevin Orrock, executive vice president for The Howard Hughes Corp., developer of the master plan.
Wyeth Ranch's final remaining homes 'priced to sell' With only five one-third acre home sites remaining for sale in Wyeth Ranch, Pulte Homes is offering as much as $75,000 off the price of the final homes so that the builder can closeout the neighborhood in the northwestern Las Vegas Valley. The residences were originally priced from the $630,000s, but are now priced from the $550,000s, according to Brinton Cook, general sales manager.
Fans top Avila Park's renovations Ceiling fans in the living room and bedrooms are among the renovations at Avila Park, according to the sales staff at the condominium complex in the northwestern valley.
Visitors continue to stop by Tantara The sales office at Rhodes Homes' Tantara neighborhood has experienced an increase in visitors, according to sales agent Tony Shelton.
Apartment, condo markets remain healthy Demand for rental apartment homes continued to gain momentum in the fourth quarter of 2004, according to the latest Multifamily Market Index, released recently by the National Association of Home Builders. Meanwhile, the same survey showed no signs of the hot condo market cooling off.
Window seats accent Laguna Palms plans Plan Three at Laguna Palms, a 268-unit condominium complex on East Flamingo Road in the southeastern valley, features a window seat in all three bedrooms plus the dining room, according to the sales staff.
Siena nears final home sales The number of available new homes is dwindling at Siena, an age-qualified village in Summerlin, according to Jimmy Jones, vice president of sales.
Agent: Tuscan Villas designs excite buyers The floor plans at Tuscan Villas have excited buyers who are looking for out-of-the-ordinary condominiums, sales agent Christy Jordan said.
Pardee's Nevada Trails community continues to impress Pardee's Nevada Trails community continues to attract new-home shoppers who are impressed by the variety of floor plans and the location, according to sales executive Ray Landry.
Coral Palms' playground shows value The value of the playground at Coral Palms, a condominium development in the northwestern valley, proved itself during the recent spring break, sales agent Shelley Evans said.
Gardens schedules classes Energy-efficient landscapes will be the focus of a class at The Gardens at the Springs Preserve, formerly the Desert Demonstrations Gardens.
Myriad sources can help with down payment For many first-time buyers, the main problem is funding the down payment. Finding a home to buy can be easy, and getting a good mortgage isn't that difficult with good credit.
Interest list started for Tamarack Four model homes at Pardee's Tamarack neighborhood within the Rancho Las Palmas community will be available for sale Sunday, April 17, according to sales executive Ray Landry. Potential buyers are encouraged to visit the sales office for additional information and to place their names on an interest list.
Ridges' Redhawk schedules lot release The Howard Hughes Corp. will make six more custom-home sites available for purchase early this month at Redhawk, the latest custom neighborhood to open in The Ridges at Summerlin.
Ravenna enters final phase Limited homes remain at Meritage Homes' Ravenna, located in the Aliante master-planned community in North Las Vegas. Interested buyers should visit the neighborhood soon to capitalize on the incentives, according to Ruth Ochoa, vice president of marketing.
Sales intensify at Laguna Palms The Laguna Palms condominium development has experienced brisk sales since it debuted last fall, according to sales agents. Among the early buyers were Michael and Barbara Konshinsky.
Construction starts on Spanish View towers Tower Homes broke ground recently for its Spanish View Tower Homes luxury condominium development. It will comprise three 18-story towers on 15 acres near the intersection of the Las Vegas Beltway and Buffalo Drive. There will be 405 units measuring 2,500 to 9,500 square feet.
Work begins on Anthem entry fountain's reconfiguration Del Webb has begun construction on a reconfigured entry water feature for the Anthem master plan in Henderson. It was changed to meet the city's drought guidelines.
Solera bustles with activities Residents of Del Webb's age-qualified Solera at Anthem community in Henderson have been enjoying the beginning of spring with many planned activities, according to R. Wayne Wermuth, senior sales manager.
Purchases abroad require care <b>CANNES, France</b> -- That more Americans than ever are buying second and even third homes has been well documented. Thirteen percent of all houses purchased last year were vacation properties, according to a study by the National Association of Realtors.
Marquesa showcases three designs Three floor plans with either one, two or three bedrooms are showcased at Marquesa, a 428-unit condominium development in the northwestern valley.
Pools top Isla's amenities Two swimming pools and a spa are among the on-site amenities at the gated Isla at South Shores condominium complex in the northwestern valley.
Salerno: Just add new owners Pulte Homes' Salerno at Aliante offers special buyer incentives worth as much as $60,000 on the purchase of select homes that are ready for move-in. All residences within the North Las Vegas neighborhood are single-story designs.
Housing observance celebrated As an advocate for fair housing issues, the National Association of Realtors salutes April's Fair Housing Month observance and the beginning of a year-long 37th anniversary commemoration of the Fair Housing Act.
Ryland Homes showcases five South Mountain neighborhoods South Mountain provides "one of the most picturesque settings" in the Las Vegas Valley, according to Dana Rogers, sales and marketing executive with Ryland Homes, which offers five neighborhoods in the community.
