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Mar. 04, 2006

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Ladera built atop scenic vantage point
KB Home's Ladera collection in the Mesa Village in Summerlin provides views of the city and Red Rock Canyon, according to the builder.

First-time buyer picks Montana condominium
When Bryan Weiss, a financial analyst at a local hotel-casino, decided to purchase his first home, it didn't take long to decide on Montana at Silverado Ranch in the southeastern Las Vegas Valley.

The Boulders delivers on amenities
The Boulders at Lone Mountain, a gated condominium development in the northwestern Las Vegas Valley, impresses buyers with its amenities and style, according to the developer.

Wagner touts low-rate financing incentive
New-home buyers at the Day Dawn Fusion and Day Dawn Crossing neighborhoods in northwest Las Vegas can take advantage of a 5.25 percent, five-year, fixed-rate financing incentive available through the developer, Wagner Homes.

Richmond American unveils Shadowbrook neighborhood
A grand-opening celebration is scheduled today at Shadowbrook, a Richmond American Homes neighborhood in North Las Vegas. Models will be open for viewing and refreshments will be provided. The festivities start at 11 a.m.

La Paz Estates Debuts


Fait homes built for efficiency
Fait Enterprises Inc. used green building practices to construct the homes at the Mattson Estates and Del sud Villaggio neighborhoods in Henderson. By doing so, energy efficiency is increased and utility costs are decreased, according to Richard Fait, co-owner of the company.

The Estates offers final three homes
Only three residences remain for sale in The Estates, a luxury enclave within Pardee Homes' Nevada Trails community in the southwestern Las Vegas Valley.

Spanish Palms appeals to variety of buyers
When it comes to pinning down the demographics of buyers at Spanish Palms condominiums, the results show a mix of current Las Vegas residents as well as visitors buying a second home, according to project manager Brendan Snyder.

Senior Olympian finds heaven at Sun City Anthem
Danny Colleran, a six-year resident of Sun City Anthem, stays active by competing in the Nevada Senior Olympics and participating in a variety of activities that the age-qualified village hosts.

Lennar DS Homes unveils La Cresenta
Lennar Design Studio Homes recently introduced its La Cresenta neighborhood in the northwestern Las Vegas Valley.

Desert Crest opens in southwest
Pulte Homes recently introduced its Desert Crest neighborhood in the southwestern Las Vegas Valley. The gated subdivision includes a swimming pool, playground, park and barbecue area, and will comprise 200 homes.

E-Z Move program resonates with home buyers at Centex's Ardiente
New-home buyers have embraced the E-Z Move program offered by Centex Homes at Ardiente, an age-qualified neighborhood in North Las Vegas.

Mountain's Edge guides residents on landscaping
New residents of Mountain's Edge receive a free copy of the book "Legendary Landscapes" as a courtesy of Focus Property Group, the master planner of the 3,500-acre community in the southwestern Las Vegas Valley.

First building of Echelon condos under construction in northwest Las Vegas
All 62 units in the first of six four-story buildings at Echelon have been reserved and construction is under way, according to sales agent Ron Filipovic. The mid-rise development is located in the northwestern Las Vegas Valley.

Mountain's Edge taps experienced builders
Kimball Hill Homes is a good fit for Mountain's Edge, according to John Ritter, chairman and chief executive of Focus Property Group, master planner of the community.

Pardee executive declares Trail Ridge 'ideal' for first-time home buyers
Pardee Homes' Trail Ridge neighborhood is ideal for first-time home buyers, according to Ray Landry, sales director.

C2 Lofts logs reservations in Summerlin
The location of C2 Lofts has brought success to the development in Summerlin, according to Douglas Crook, managing director. He said all units in the first building have been reserved.

Pardee plans release at San Rafael
Pardee plans to release a new phase of homes on Saturday, March 11, at the San Rafael neighborhood in North Las Vegas.

Sales start at Avalon in Seven Hills
Robyn Rosenfeld recently became the first buyer at Avalon at Seven Hills, a condominium complex in Henderson.

Lennar rep buys at Seville
As a sales representative for Lennar, Greg Earl is familiar with the builder's construction practices and customer service program. When he and his wife, Debbie, were ready to purchase a new home, they had no doubt who would build it. They selected a residence at the builder's Seville neighborhood, located within the Aliante master plan in North Las Vegas.

Quick move-ins await at Lennar's Harmony II
Immediate move-ins are available at Harmony II by Lennar Design Studio Homes, according to the home builder.

Fireplaces add warmth to Coral Palms condos
The gas-operated fireplaces in the living rooms of the units at Coral Palms enhance the ambience of the homes, according to sales manager Natalie Henline.

Monterey answers call for after-hours nurse
Jennifer Eggen's job as an after-hours hospice nurse requires her to respond to distress calls from families across the Las Vegas Valley. She said that was the reason why her purchase of a condominium at Monterey at Las Vegas Country Club made professional sense.

Three builders add variation to Summerlin's Ladera
More than 100 homes have been sold at Ladera in The Mesa village within Summerlin, according to representatives of The Howard Hughes Corp., developer of the master-planned community. The Mesa is the newest and most southern village to date in the community.

Home's sale only begins processTHE HOUSING SCENE
<b>WASHINGTON</b> -- When it comes to buying or selling a home, many people think it's all over but the shouting when they sign on the dotted line. The parties haggle back and forth until they agree on a price, then breathe a sigh of relief.

Ryland adds five subdivisions in Mountain's Edge
Ryland Homes has introduced five neighborhoods within the Mountain's Edge master-planned community in the southwestern Las Vegas Valley. Potential home buyers can obtain information about all of them at the builder's two sales trailers.

'Wrong turn' leads buyers to new home at Carmel Canyon
What Gary and Stephanie Haman thought was a wrong turn into a neighborhood became the right one, as it led them to the Sage model at Lennar EI's Carmel Canyon. The neighborhood is located in the northwestern Las Vegas Valley.

Local Pulte office attains international benchmark
Pulte Homes' Southern Nevada divisions recently announced that it has received ISO 9001:2000 certification, an international recognition ensuring that the methods it uses to build its homes have been tested for quality throughout the entire process.

Monarch Ridge Estates encompasses 15 lots
Monarch Ridge Estates features city views and other amenities that appeal to home buyers, according to Todd Stratton, president of Todd Stratton Homes, the developer.

Retired nurse settles into Manzanita
Marcia Muskin considered several housing options before purchasing a unit at Manzanita Condominium Homes, a gated complex in the northeastern Las Vegas Valley.

Rhodes kicks off weekend festival
Tuscany Residential Village, a Rhodes Homes' community in Henderson, kicks off its "Objects of My Desire" weekend festival today. Festivities are planned at several neighborhoods.

Rhodes hosts chamber bus tour
As Tuscany Residential Village grows in Henderson, developer Rhodes Homes continues to become more active with that city's chamber of commerce.





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