More StoriesUnits await move-ins at Bella Vita Two-bedroom condominiums are available for immediate move-ins at Bella Vita, located in the southwestern Las Vegas Valley.
Freddie Mac expands mortgage products on Web-based selling system Freddie Mac will dramatically expand its list of mortgage products available through its Web-based Selling System by adding a new array of 40-year fixed-rate mortgages, 20 additional adjustable-rate mortgage products and federally insured rural housing mortgage products to its automated underwriting service and its online system. The company will also beef up its flagship suite of Home Possible affordable mortgage products by adding a special 40-year fixed-rate option and providing lenders with more competitive selling options.
Reservations in progress at Echelon Echelon at Centennial Hills has begun accepting reservations for the second of six planned residential mid-rises. The 15-acre development is located in the northwestern Las Vegas Valley.
Pardee preps for new release at Tamarind Pardee will release a new phase of homes next Saturday at Tamarind, a neighborhood within the builder's Eldorado Highlands community in North Las Vegas, according to Rob Tuvell, regional sales director.
Richmond American subdivisions to host grand openings in northwest Richmond American Homes celebrates two grand openings this weekend in the northwestern Las Vegas Valley. Festivities are scheduled from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. today at the Wellington Place and Moreno Valley neighborhoods.
Cordoba plan dazzles visitors at Ardiente Among the eight floor plans available at the age-qualified Ardiente village in North Las Vegas, the Cordoba has proved the best seller, according to Jimmy Jones, sales manager for Centex Homes.
Manzanita residents refer friends, family Manzanita has experienced strong sales from referrals by residents of the northeastern Las Vegas Valley condominium complex, according to sales agent Jeanette King.
Mazzini plan expands for large households Rhodes Homes' Mazzini neighborhood within Tuscany features a floor plan that can be built with as many as seven bedrooms, according to sales manager John Means. He said the home is ideal for larger families.
Palm Hills to host spring festival Pulte Homes invites home shoppers to visit Palm Hills today from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for its spring festival, an event marking the grand opening of the new subdivision in Henderson. Festivities include live jazz, a bounce house, photos with a cartoon character, and refreshments, leading up to a butterfly release at 1 p.m.
Tuscany creates upscale theme Tuscany Residential Village, a golf course community in Henderson, is designed to maintain a consistent, yet diversified style, according to Glynda Rhodes, vice president of interior and architectural design.
Remodeling month marked nationwide Marking a record year for the remodeling industry, Americans spent an estimated $215 billion on residential remodeling in 2005. The National Association of Home Builders expects remodeling expenditures to grow by 13.2 percent, the largest increase in more than a decade, to a record $238 billion in 2006.
Mountain's Edge fundraiser helps Candlelighters' cause More than 1,000 people joined last month's 16th annual 5k Walk/Fun Run to benefit Candlelighters for Childhood Cancer of Southern Nevada. It was the first time the event was held within the Mountain's Edge master-planned community, where the fundraiser is now permanently based.
Developing area borders Tuscano Tuscano, a condominium complex located in the southwestern Las Vegas Valley, is built in a developing area of the valley, according to sales manager Debra Worth.
Eaglecrest townhomes ready for move-ins Eaglecrest, a townhome development in Henderson, has several homes available for immediate move-ins, according to spokesperson Pat Bertges.
Plans flexible at Southern Highlands Custom-designed homes are featured in The New Millenium Custom Home collection at Tuscan Cliffs, a Pacific Southwest Development subdivision in Southern Highlands.
Engle launches buyer rewards program Engle Homes has introduced a $10,000 buyer rewards program that can be applied to designer upgrades, closing costs or finance options.
Pardee, vendors help out Coronado High Pardee Homes recently undertook the construction of a new two-story concession stand and press box for the Coronado High School football field.
Homeownership no joke for buyer at Mesa Verde The idea of being a homeowner has not completely settled in for Sonya Weathers. She said she sometimes wonders when the knock on the door will come and someone will be standing there to tell her, "It's all a joke."
AmLand Development builds on south Strip When AmLand Development announced in 2001 its intent to build Park Avenue south of the Strip between Pebble Road and Serene Avenue, the mid-rise project was a tough sell, according to Chet Nichols, vice president of the company.
Trails & Tails Aliante's third annual Trails & Tails fundraiser proved a howling success as a record $8,497 was raised for the Lied Animal Shelter. About 570 individuals participated in the 5k Run and 1-mile Doggie Stroll held recently at the master-planned community's Nature Discovery Park. People from 11 states participated.
Sevilla condominiums attract first-time buyers Sevilla condominiums, located in the southeastern Las Vegas Valley, appeals to many first-time buyers looking for a good value, according to sales agent Marie D'Amico.
Executive describes Capistrano as built for convenience Pardee Homes' designed its Capistrano at Vista Cielo neighborhood for home buyers looking for convenience, offering a swimming pool, park and picnic area for residents and their guests, according to Rob Tuvell, regional sales director for the builder.
Borgata floor plans draw condo buyers The gated Borgata condominium complex in the southwestern Las Vegas Valley offers four floor plans, ranging from 717 to 1,170 square feet.
Southern Nevada HUD chief tackles affordability issue Affordable homeownership is out of reach for many Southern Nevada families, according to Kenneth LoBene, field office director for the Las Vegas office of the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Lennar's Arroyo Canyon emits old-fashioned ambience Drive through the custom iron entry gates at Arroyo Canyon, and it is like going back in time, according to Thomas Isbell, an executive with Lennar Design Studio Homes.
Pageantry rewards punctual payments from qualified buyers Pageantry Homes recently rolled out the Punctual Payment Program at its Wine Ridge Estates and Park View Estates in the southwestern Las Vegas Valley, allowing home buyers to purchase with no down payment and zero mortgage payments for one year, according to Michael Cox, director of sales and marketing, who said the program makes it easier for buyers to obtain a home.
Freddie Mac effort aims to reduce foreclosures Freddie Mac, one of the nation's largest investors in residential mortgages, announced it will join 14 major financial institutions and the NeighborWorks Center for Foreclosure Solutions to co-sponsor a major new effort to help borrowers across the country avoid foreclosure.
StoryBook hosts info fair at La Paz Estates StoryBook Homes will host a community information fair today at its La Paz Estates neighborhood in the northeastern Las Vegas Valley.
