More StoriesFOR THE RECORD n The Nevada Contractors Association named Justin Fenton as the recipient of its inaugural Howdy Wells Memorial Scholarship Award.
Pageantry assists first-time buyers When it came time for Mario and Leandra Castro to purchase their first home for their family of six, they found exactly what they needed at Pageantry's Sunrise Crest neighborhood in the northeastern valley.
A Tuscan tale Business partners Dave Kingston and James Bauchman are delighted with the response to their newest residential project, Tuscan Villas condominiums. The Idaho natives have worked together on several projects over the years.
Purchasers compliment Coral Palms Visitors purchase homes at the Coral Palms condominium development in the northwestern valley because of the property's size and prices, according to sales agent Shelley Evans.
Family upgrades to larger KB residence Patty and Roger Crane loved their first KB home so much that when their family started growing and it came time to move into a larger residence, they bought a bigger home from the builder -- twice.
Centex touts value of valley houses Buyers of new Centex homes are among the many valley homeowners who have seen the value of their property increase during the past year, according to a company spokesperson.
Business owners call on Rolladen Businessmen Craig McCall and Jerry Ryan called upon Rolladen Rolling Shutters to help protect four of their seven stores in the Las Vegas Valley.
Cabinet installation for built-in refrigerator can be costly undertaking <b>DEAR MIKE:</b> A while back, you wrote about changing the cabinets to accommodate a built-in refrigerator. I was able to buy a used one and am ready to install it. Is it different than a regular refrigerator, that is, one that is not built in? -- John W.
Change in management foils roof repair plans <b>Q.</b> In January, my roof was leaking over the second bedroom, causing damage to the inside of the walls. I contacted the association and was told that the contracted company would come to look at the problem. They came and cleaned the roof, drained the water and put a temporary patch on the roof.
Thousands hop over to Aliante Several thousand visitors came out for a day of fun and family-oriented activities at last Saturday's Dinosaur Egg Hunt at Aliante, according to event organizers.
Sales begin for Residences' third tower Sales are under way for the third tower at The Residences at MGM Grand, a high-rise condominium-hotel project under construction on the grounds of MGM Grand.
Hughes Corp. supports local Boys, Girls Clubs For the fifth consecutive year, The Howard Hughes Corp., developer of the Summerlin master-planned community, has underwritten the annual Boys & Girls Clubs of Las Vegas' Youth of the Year program.
Buyers flock to Bella Vita New-home buyers are keeping sales agents at Bella Vita, a condominium development in the southwestern valley, busy.
US Home to host open house, art exhibit US Home will host a Spring Open House and Art Show today at Torrey Pines Estates, the builder's new neighborhood in the northwestern valley.
Placement puts focus on art <b>DEAR GAIL:</b> We repainted our house and are ready to put everything back together. Before we start putting nails into the walls, we were wondering if you could share some different ways we could hang our artwork. We have a lot of pieces in all different shapes and sizes, and thought we would give the rooms a new look instead of just hanging them where they have been for 10 years. -- Carol and Robert.
Pryor keeps family farce 'Moving' along When creating a movie about an uncinematic subject such as moving, filmmakers may stretch reality so the movie will become a cinematic fun-fest. Such was the case with the 1988 comedy "Moving," which could easily be retitled "The Unlikely Moving Misadventures of Richard Pryor."
Sedona condominium complex showcases recreational amenities Amenities such as indoor racquetball courts, lighted tennis courts, three pools and spas, and a sauna have drawn buyers to Sedona on the Boulevard, a condominium development in the southwestern valley.
No need to transfer property before sale <b>Q.</b> We would like to sell our home and move into a small apartment. It will be in a few years, but we want to get the procedures done sooner, like transfer our home to our children. We have a will, but some say we need a living trust.
