More StoriesHome seller gets quick results from Help-U-Sell Virgil Miller recently sold his 1,208-square-foot home in the valley through Help-U-Sell Real Estate Solutions, a fee-for-services agency.
KB Home designs reach higher level KB Home is going vertical. The valley's largest home builder recently introduced three-story home designs at its Apple Creek neighborhood in North Las Vegas.
Summerlin landscaping conversion reaps rewards Last fall, the developer of Summerlin removed more than 100,000 square feet of turf from the roundabout at Town Center Drive and Village Center Circle to replace it with desert landscaping. Now complete, the major landscaping project ultimately will save the community more than a million gallons of water monthly.
Governments declare Energy Star Month July has been declared Energy Star Month in proclamations issued by the governor's office, and by officials from Clark County, Las Vegas, Henderson, North Las Vegas and Boulder City.
Staging impresses buyers <b>DEAR GAIL: </b>We have a rental house that we've decided to sell. It is in a great area of town and in perfect condition. We enjoy all the decorating and real estate staging shows and wonder if we need to completely stage the house with furniture as our renters will be moving out before we will be listing it. -- Mark and Jill.
Sandhurst opens on-site sales center Sandhurst Development has opened an on-site sales center for Sandhurst Las Vegas, a high-rise condominium planned for downtown Las Vegas on Iron Horse Court, just off Grand Central Parkway.
Resident turns home garage into mechanic's workshop <b>Q.</b> I have complained repeatedly to my association about a neighbor whose garage is filled with all kinds of car-repair machinery. He frequently keeps his garage open. At any given time, he is drilling or welding, or changing the oil in his vehicles.
Ardiente provides place for boomers As more baby boomers are becoming eligible to live in age-qualified communities, Centex Homes is developing its Ardiente community in North Las Vegas to meet their needs and desire to connect with one another, according to Nikki Liesse, marketing director for the company's Nevada division.
Overhead storage racks clear away garage clutter <b>DEAR MIKE:</b> I have had enough of the stuff in my garage. There are boxes scattered everywhere and nowhere to put them. I was cruising down the aisles of the home center and I noticed some overhead storage systems. How much stuff can I store on these and how hard are they to install? -- Ronald J.
Turnberry Towers sales exceed builder's forecast Sales have exceeded expectations at Turnberry Associates' newest luxury high-rise development, Turnberry Towers, according to the builder. The first tower sold out in less than three months and sales for the second 45-story tower are under way.
Ryland's Vicanto homes feature TrueU options Ryland Homes' TrueU design concept provides options for home buyers, and Residence Three at Vicanto at South Mountain is a "prime example," according to the builder.
MGM residences provide furnishings Studio, one- and two- bedroom fully furnished suites are available at The Residences at MGM Grand, a condominium-hotel project being built on the grounds of the resort.
Summerlin Children's Forum awards grants The Summerlin Children's Forum, a nonprofit organization, has awarded nearly 20 grants totaling more than $30,000 to Summerlin schools and other nonprofits during the 2004-2005 school year.
FOR THE RECORD n NAI Horizon's Jacqueline Young represented Longford at Tropicana in its sale of 12.61 acres at 10039 W. Tropicana Ave. to Heritage Nevada, represented by Aida Behmanesh of Liberty Realty, for $14.5 million. In another transaction, Doug Schuster and Garry Cuff represented RDM Homes in its purchase of 218 units at the southwest corner of Swenson Street and Sierra Vista Drive from Eagle Investments for $12.8 million. Mike Lyons represented KVC Development in its purchase of 2.7 acres at the northeast corner of Warm Springs Road and Stephanie Street from the Ensign Federal Credit Union, represented by Steve Gilmore of the Gilmore Co., for $2.7 million.
Sunrise Colony executive touts myriad amenities With an almost endless schedule of social and educational activities, myriad recreational facilities, and a Summerlin location, residents of the age-qualified Siena village can have it all, according to Jimmy Jones, vice president of sales.
