More StoriesPhoto opportunity Professional photographers Tom Craig and Eric Jamison of Opulence Studios have shot more than 100,000 photos within Summerlin since the master-planned community opened in 1990, according to Kim Haley, marketing director for The Howard Hughes Corp., developer of Summerlin, for whom the photos were taken.
Golf course central to Silverstone Ranch Pulte Homes offers buyers two guard-gated neighborhoods within its Silverstone Ranch community in the northwestern valley.
Pardee Homes makes difference for buyer Robert Sheeler looked forward to moving to Southern Nevada and leaving behind the cold of his hometown of Chicago. Trips to Las Vegas with his sons only further spurred his interest in relocating to the warm, dry desert.
Weak numbers sink Treasury issues Disappointing earnings reports, weak economic news and big sell-offs on Wall Street encouraged U.S. Treasury security purchases, sending the prices on the investments up and the yields down.
Courts at Turtle Creek showcases two designs For US Home, it takes only two well-designed floor plans to create a luxury-home neighborhood, according to sales agents. Its Courts at Turtle Creek in the northwestern valley showcases its one-story Brentwood design and its two-story San Clemente.
Building at Ardiente begins Construction is under way for Ardiente, a community for people age 55 and older in North Las Vegas.
Work starts on Allure Development is under way for Allure Las Vegas, a high-rise condominium project at the northwest corner of Sahara and Fairfield avenues, one block west of Las Vegas Boulevard.
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Home buyer finds 'deal' at Estrella Maurice Hankins immediately fell in love with the Barcelona model at Lennar's Estrella neighborhood in North Las Vegas, which he discovered during his recent home search.
Lamplight buyer likes diversity of architecture The first home buyers at Lamplight Glen recently moved into the gated neighborhood in northwest Las Vegas at Rome Boulevard and Tenaya Way, according to Bill Goldman, a sales agent with Carina Homes.
Pardee releases Acacia homes Pardee Homes is set to release a new phase of homes today at its Acacia neighborhood in Nevada Trails, a community in the southwestern valley.
Avery Court set to unveil models Richmond American Homes is holding a grand opening celebration today for Avery Court, its new neighborhood located in the south. The builder will offer tours of four models starting at 11 a.m.; refreshments will be served.
Isla at South Shores offers phase eight Isla at South Shores, a gated condominium complex in the northwestern valley, has released 30 units in its eighth phase, according to the sales staff.
Amenities highlight Marquesa Common on-site amenities at Marquesa, a gated 428-unit condominium complex in the northwestern valley, include a clubhouse with full-service kitchen and big-screen TV, and a play area.
Sun City residents stay active Special events for residents of the age-qualified Sun City Anthem, including excursions, classes, and social events, are coordinated on a regular basis by Caren Carrero, director of activities. She also oversees the Henderson community's more than 40 clubs and organizations.
First-time buyer opts for Pageantry Stacy Peterson, a first-time home buyer, found her dream home at Pageantry's Black Hawk condominium development in North Las Vegas.
Pardee gives away earth-friendly gifts In recognition of Earth Day, Pardee Homes plans to give away more than 1,000 fluorescent light bulbs today, along with plantable cards that contain desert wildflower and herb seeds, according to Klif Andrews, vice president of community development with the builder. The items will be given to visitors on a first-come basis at the builder's 13 active neighborhoods in Southern Nevada.
Amenities draw buyers to Villas The many included amenities in the condos at Tuscan Villas are often what entice visitors to become buyers, sales agent Miranda Robinson said.
Sun City Aliante floor plan provides design versatility Del Webb's Sun City Aliante offers seven floor plans, including its top-seller, the Laurel, a 1,576-square-foot home that offers options for a patio or detached casita.
Terrasini sets June move-in dates Terrasini at Aliante, Pulte Homes' gated condominium development in Aliante, has homes available for move-ins as early as June.
Centex announces anti-pest amenity Centex Homes recently announced that all of its new homes in Las Vegas will be built with a new built-in pest control system: Tubes in the Wall, a system developed by HomeTeam Pest Defense.
Canyon amenities sway buyers Grand Canyon Village's array of on-site amenities, including exercise, entertainment and e-mail, continue to attract buyers to the condominium complex in the northwestern valley.
US Home caters to luxury-home buyers US Home provides luxurious living with its five flexible designs offered at the gated Torrey Pines Estates neighborhood in the northwestern valley.
Autumn Ridge opens model homes Pardee Homes welcomed hundreds of visitors to its Autumn Ridge neighborhood at the recent grand opening.
Ryland to debut South Mountain Ryland Homes will celebrate the opening of eight models at its South Mountain community from noon to 2 p.m. Sunday. The event will feature a live broadcast with an afternoon of music, refreshments, and giveaways.
Demand stays strong at Siena New and resale homes within Siena continue to be in high demand, according to Jimmy Jones, vice president of sales for the age-qualified village in Summerlin.
Sandhurst plans Cinderella-themed launch party Sandhurst Development will host Cinderella's Night Out, a launch party where the developer will reveal plans for its Sandhurst Las Vegas project and raise money for Lied Discovery Children's Museum. The event is scheduled for Friday from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. in a private hangar at McCarran International Airport.
