More StoriesKB hosts thank-you party for homeowners About 2,000 people attended KB Home's third annual home-owners appreciation party last weekend in the Adventuredome at Circus Circus, according to Bonnie Hernandez, marketing director for the builder.
Homemade art provides inexpensive, temporary wall decor <b>DEAR GAIL:</b> We're nearing the end of our redecorating budget for our first home. We've got the major furniture, but very little remains for artwork, so the rooms look so unfinished. Do you have an inexpensive, temporary solution for us? -- Martin and Suzie R.
Dakota plan favored at Stoneridge The Dakota, a 1,860-square-foot home with four bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths, is among the most popular models at Lennar EI's Stoneridge in the northwestern Las Vegas Valley, according to sales agent Rebecca McCann.
Energy act provides tax credit Homeowners who buy high-efficiency heating and cooling equipment may benefit from the Energy Policy Act of 2005. The act includes a home-energy efficiency tax credit, which offers homeowners as much as $300 in tax credits with the purchase of qualified high-efficiency heating, cooling and water-heating equipment.
Pulte builds energy-efficient condominiums at Fulton Park Pulte Homes' Fulton Park, a new gated condominium development in the western Las Vegas Valley, offers the same energy-efficient features used in the builder's single-family homes, according to Lindsay Motley, general sales manager.
Cream of the crop Residents of Summerlin have until the end of March to cast their votes in the inaugural Best of Summerlin campaign. Categories range from favorite places and events to choice desserts at eateries within the master-planned community.
First-time buyer selects Avante's Pecos Park First-time home buyer Antonio Inserra searched throughout North Las Vegas for his ideal home, which he found at Avante Homes' Pecos Park neighborhood.
Bella Vita down to final 300 condominiums About 300 homes, including select one- and two-bedroom units ready for quick move-ins, remain available at Bella Vita, a guard-gated condominium complex in the southwestern Las Vegas Valley.
Lennar DS active in northern valley Lennar Design Studio has homes available in several locations in the northern Las Vegas Valley. They are Eagle Canyon, La Cresenta, Lamplight Glen and White Horse Estates in the northwest, and Heritage Ridge and Heritage Hills in the northeast.
First-time buyer opts for condo at Marquesa Jason Shafter knew he had found his first new home after visiting Marquesa, a condominium development offered by Pacifica Cos. in the northwestern valley.
Spanish Palms promotes park-like environment Spanish Palms, a condominium complex, provides myriad amenities and a carefree lifestyle, according to project manager Brendan Snyder.
Market sends mixed signals on home prices, inventories <b>WASHINGTON --</b> The spring real estate season is about to get under way, and anybody who expects to take part needs to start putting together a strategy, an action plan.
Avalon condos open within Seven Hills Condominiums at Avalon at Seven Hills feature one to three bedrooms, and are available in six floor plans. They measure 810 to 1,544 square feet.
Lennar's Bel Etage to host entertainment Bel Etage, a neighborhood by Lennar DS, presents homes ready for move-in, according to Vicki Zoot, marketing director for the company.
Help-U-Sell executive: Price home sensibly to speed sale Home sellers should research the current housing market before deciding on an asking price for their homes, according to Larry May, president of Help-U-Sell's Southern Nevada operations.
Staircase sets tone at Rhodes' La Luna Rhodes Homes' La Luna subdivision within Tuscany Residential Village in Henderson contains two-story homes with staircases as a prominent feature, according to the builder.
Work starts on second high-rise at Turnberry Excavation work is under way for the second 45-story tower at Turnberry Towers, a 10-acre condominium development on Paradise Road at Karen Avenue.
Summerlin adds senior apartments Carefree Senior Living recently broke ground for its 10th Las Vegas apartment complex, Carefree Willows. It is located on 14 acres within The Willows village in Summerlin.
Lennar EI offers buyer incentives Lennar EI provides mortgage options and incentives to buyers who purchase new homes in the early phase at the Walnut Grove neighborhood in North Las Vegas, according to Tim Kent, division president for the home builder.
Pulte plays pivotal role in strong performance of Aliante Home Builders Research of Las Vegas ranked Aliante the top-sellling master-planned community in Southern Nevada in 2005. The ranking is based on the total number of closed sales.
Ryland promotes interest-rate incentive Ryland Homes' March Home Madness promotion is under way, allowing new-home buyers at select neighborhoods to obtain savings with a 4.99 percent, 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage.
Garage owner not homeowner within condominium development <b>Q.</b> In 2004, we bought a detached garage in a condominium complex from a private owner. When the developer originally sold the condominium units, you could purchase a condo with or without a garage. Since then they have been sold that way.
