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May. 27, 2006

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Turnberry Towers lures vacation-home buyers
Turnberry Towers, a condominium development comprising dual 45-story building at Paradise Road and Karen Avenue, continues to attract second- and vacation-home buyers, according to the developer.

Elvis impersonator taps Lennar home
The patio of the Boline family's new home has one very distinctive feature: a black marble star with the name Elvis Presley engraved in gold.

Sales rise at juhl as downtown takes off
More than 160 residential units have been reserved at juhl since the mid-rise development's information studio opened in downtown Las Vegas, according to sales manager John Eisele. He said that translates to roughly eight transactions per week.

Rolladen shutters 'secure' property
Pat Catterton was so pleased with the Rolladen rolling shutters installed on a sliding glass door at her home that she plans to do the same throughout her residence.

Relocation comes together for couple at Lamplight Glen
Tom and Peggy Logomaisini grew tired of the gray skies and rain in Northern California, and decided the time had come for a change.

Summerlin Shows Spirit


Rhodes participates in fundraiser
Rhodes Homes recently participated in a fundraiser at fashion designer Donald J. Pliner's signature store within the Forum Shops at Caesars. The benefit for the Clark County Public Education Foundation was structured so that 20 percent of the store's total sales that day would go to the nonprofit agency, which is dedicated to supporting and enhancing public education.

Mountain's Edge gains two Pardee subdivisions
Pardee Homes recently added the San Mateo and La Puerta subdivisions to its collection of neighborhoods at the Mountain's Edge master-planned community, where the builder's Mirador and Montelano neighborhoods are near closeout.

Ardiente to host outdoor jazz event
Ardiente, an age-qualified neighborhood by Centex Homes in North Las Vegas, invites music lovers to its Jazz on the Lawn concert next Friday. The entertainment will start at 6 p.m. on the lawn north of the clubhouse. Admission is free.

Wagner Homes offers pool with purchase
Wagner Homes recently renewed a promotion that includes a 30-foot swimming pool with the purchase of a new home at its three actively developing neighborhoods, according to company President Paul Wagner. They include Day Dawn Crossing, Day Dawn Fusion and Day Dawn Vista, all situated in northwest Las Vegas.

Enclaves near sales midpoint
Sales at The Enclaves, a gated condominium complex in The Lakes area, are approaching the 50 percent mark, according to Cristina Ingram, director of marketing. She anticipates the 180-unit development to be sold out by the end of summer.

Aging-in-place experts advise advance planning to make house fit for lifetime
The aging population will significantly influence the remodeling industry over the next five years, according to a recent survey of remodelers by the National Association of Home Builders.

Golf course views impress at Monterey
Monterey at Las Vegas Country Club's seventh phase release features condominiums along the golf course.

Lamplight Square hosts festivities
Lennar hosts a radio remote today from 2 to 5 p.m. at its Lamplight Square subdivision located within Seven Hills in Henderson.

Pardee touts options on select residences
Options are available on homes ready for immediate move-in this month at Pardee Homes' Acacia at Nevada Trails in the southwestern Las Vegas Valley, according to Ray Landry, assistant vice president of sales.

Buyer finds 'best' in KB home, price
Mirna Lopez could not be happier with her new home in KB Home's Villas at Fort Apache in the southwestern Las Vegas Valley.

Rhodes' Avellino turns inside 'out'
When home shoppers approach the Residence 4071 model at Rhodes Homes' Avellino, they can see how the courtyard integrates the indoor and outdoor space of the home, according to sales agent Susan Ovist.

Aliante enters year three with a bang
Aliante celebrates its third anniversary tonight with free fun and entertainment from 7 to 9 p.m. in the master-planned community's 20-acre Nature Discovery Park.

Mountain Falls' tranquility charms family from California
After years of visiting the Pahrump Valley, Russell and Julie Butland were already acquainted with the area when they moved from Orange County, Calif., to Mountain Falls, a 1,050-acre golf course community by William Lyon Homes.

Lennar DS puts priority on space
With big model homes and 6,000-square-foot backyards, Diamond Point by Lennar Design Studio Homes appeals to buyers looking for space, according to sales agent Nancy Kolek.

Storage areas await buyers at Boulders
Garages and storage units are among the conveniences that draw buyers to The Boulders at Lone Mountain, according to regional sales manager Sheryl Creswell.

Second-home owners survey shows solid, growing market
A new survey of second-home owners by the National Association of Realtors shows baby boomers continue to dominate the market, and a growing number of second homes -- more than one in 10 -- are owned by minorities. A surprising majority of respondents own multiple properties in addition to their primary residence.

Rhodes Homes maximizes space in The Collection series
Rhodes Homes' Model 1931, featured at The Collection neighborhood in Rhodes Ranch, provides effective use of space in an open floor plan, according to the builder.

Del Webb releases lots at The Club at Madeira Canyon
Del Webb has released 18 home sites at The Club at Madeira Canyon, a guard-gated community for all ages in Henderson. Lots as large as 11,300 square feet are included, while others are in elevated locales with mountain views.

Desert Crest includes common-area amenities
Pulte Homes' Desert Crest, a gated neighborhood in the southwestern Las Vegas Valley, incorporates resident amenities into a traditional single-family-home subdivision.

Boomers help shape housing market
The baby boomer generation is shaking up the housing industry, and builders are responding with big changes, according to the National Association of Home Builders' 50+ Housing Council.

Beacon Hill opens two-story clubhouse
Beacon Hill, a townhome development at Mountain's Edge, recently opened its newest resident amenity, a two-story clubhouse.

Lennar DS to open new model homes at Earlstone
Lennar Design Studio Homes unveils model residences this weekend at Earlstone, a new neighborhood within the Anthem master plan in Henderson.

Townhome sales brisk at Eaglecrest
National Horizon reported brisk sales at Eaglecrest, the builder's townhome development in Henderson.

Rhodes Homes takes organized approach to kids-at-work day
When Rhodes Homes employees recently took their kids to work, they showed them more than their professions. They educated them on the home development process with a company tour.

Pardee to release new phase of homes at Trail Ridge
Pardee Homes' Trail Ridge neighborhood, located in the southwestern Las Vegas Valley, will release a new phase of homes next Saturday, according to Ray Landry, assistant vice president of sales.

Gala At Sierra Ranch


Montelano approaches closeout
Pardee Homes' Montelano neighborhood is in its final phase of sales in Mountain's Edge, a master-planned community in the southwestern Las Vegas Valley.

C2 Lofts features urban style
C2 Lofts at Summerlin is unique in the new-home market in Southern Nevada, according to sales agent Frances Smock.

The Joy Of Youth


Pulte Homes hosts grand opening for Tudor Park in Queensridge
Pulte Homes has scheduled a grand opening celebration from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today at Tudor Park in Queensridge.

Richmond builds in collections
Richmond American Homes offers Southern Nevada home buyers a range of choices, including more than 100 floor plans and 60 subdivisions throughout the Las Vegas Valley. From homes geared toward first-time buyers to residences measuring close to 4,000 square feet, the builder takes pride in designing homes to fit every lifestyle.

Couple purchase third residence from Richmond American Homes
Joe and Agnes Tharp have found that Richmond American Homes offers exactly what they want, time after time after time. They recently moved into their third new home by the builder and couldn't be happier with the product and service they received.

Traccia creates elegant ambience
Traccia, a gated neighborhood of single-family homes by Toll Bros., offers an elegant, carefree way of living within the Summerlin master plan, according to sales agents.

Fiesta At Ardiente


Pageantry continues mortgage program
An incentive program that includes no down payment and no mortgage payments for 12 months is available at Pageantry Homes' two neighborhoods in the southwestern Las Vegas Valley, Wine Ridge Estates and Park View Estates.





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