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May. 21, 2005

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Design club visits with Rhodes
Rhodes Homes helped design students see practical applications of their studies during a recent visit to the developer's Rhode Ranch community in the southwestern valley.

Centex aims to satisfy buyers' needs
Centex Homes aims to please home buyers with a variety of programs, according to sales agents.

Del Webb prepares to 'welcome' visitors
Del Webb invites prospective home buyers to visit its four active local developments during its second annual Welcome Weekend next weekend.

Pardee Homes readies Mirador for debut in Mountain's Edge
Pardee Homes plans to open its new Mirador neighborhood in Mountain's Edge next Saturday, May 28. It is the builder's second neighborhood to open within the master-planned community in the southwestern valley.

Marquesa commons offer fitness, social amenities
Clubhouse amenities at Marquesa, a gated 428-unit condominium complex in the northwestern valley, consist of a fitness center with cardio equipment, a commercial kitchen, and a big-screen TV.

Solera at Anthem provides plans that 'simplify' lifestyle
Solera at Anthem offers several home sites that cater to a casual lifestyle at the age-qualified community in Henderson, according to R. Wayne Wermuth, senior sales manager for Del Webb.

Custom-home builder takes pride in Southern Highlands luxuries
The importance of finding the right parcel and matching it with the right house is something Mike Myers understands. He has been involved in master-planned communities in Southern Nevada since 1990. As a custom-home builder, Myers also knows that the right home in the right neighborhood makes life just that much better.

Pardee value wins over subcontractor
As a longtime plumbing contractor for custom-home builders in California, Chris Fazendin vowed never to buy a house from a production builder. He changed his mind after seeing Pardee Homes' Dakota neighborhood at Shadow Mountain Ranch in the southwestern valley.

Ryland provides 'Answers'
In an effort to help potential home buyers seek solutions to the many questions that arise during the home-buying process, Ryland Homes has launched its Answers for U program.

Del Webb, Pulte host block party
Pulte Homes and Del Webb recently hosted a block party to introduce prospective buyers to its new neighborhoods at Stallion Mountain Country Club in the eastern valley.

Carlisle at Summerlin showcases improvements to condominiums
New granite counter tops and maple cabinetry in the kitchens and baths are among the improvements made to the units at Carlisle at Summerlin, a gated condominium development.

Richmond American home purchase invigorates family
When it was time for Brian and Shayna Veltre to find a bigger house for their family, they chose Ladera, a neighborhood by Richmond American Homes in Henderson.

C2 Lofts to debut in Summerlin
Buyers who want something more hip than the traditional home or condo will find exactly what they are looking for at Christopher Homes' new C2 Lofts, according to J. Christopher Stuhmer, founder and CEO.

Avila Park approaches closeout
About 30 homes remain available during final phase of sales at Avila Park, a condominium complex in northwest Las Vegas, according to the sales staff.

Village opens within Mountain's Edge
Meritage Homes recently welcomed more than 1,500 prospective residents to a grand opening reception showcasing model homes for its Yellowstone community, located within the Mountain's Edge master-planned development in the southwestern Las Vegas Valley.

Pulte puts Aliante homes in spotlight
Pulte Homes showcases its three single-family neighborhoods and its condominium development within Aliante as the North Las Vegas master-planned community marks its second anniversary this weekend.

First eight designs come available at Monterey
Behind the guarded gates of Las Vegas' first golf course development, quantity has met quality.

Outdoor show to mark Aliante's anniversary
The Aliante master-planned community celebrates its second anniversary this evening with a free concert under the stars, followed by a fireworks display at Nature Discovery Park, located just south of the Las Vegas Beltway on Aliante Parkway in North Las Vegas.

Tuscany Golf Club helps introduce players to Rhodes Homes' village
As golfers play Tuscany Golf Club in Henderson, they learn more about Rhodes Homes' Tuscany Residential Village, which is being built around the course.

Siena residents stay busy with myriad classes, activities
Siena, an age-qualified village in Summerlin, provides a variety of classes for its residents.

Counselors host classes for buyers
The Consumer Credit Counseling Service continues its series of free home buyer seminars next month with classes taught in both English and Spanish.

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Pardee floor plans enchant families
Pardee Homes' Plan Four design at its San Rafael neighborhood in North Las Vegas offers an optional game room that helps make the plan a favorite among families.

Buyers cite 'custom' work by Toll Bros.
A prime location and "custom home" features were two of the reasons why the first home buyers at Hidden Canyon Estates say they chose to live at the gated neighborhood by Toll Bros. in northwest Las Vegas.

Former TV journalist retires in Summerlin
Chicago native Gladys Lindsay relocated to the Summerlin community after retiring from a 23-year career as a broadcast journalist. She has taken a liking to her new lifestyle.

Laguna Palms sustains strong condo sales pace
The strong sales pace seen at Laguna Palms, a condominium complex in the southeastern valley, continues with the release of units in the eighth phase, according to the sales staff.

Interior designer praises Pardee plan
Pardee Homes' Nevada Trails is the place Shawn and Lisa Paquette want to call home. The couple, who have a 2-year-old son, Conner, recently purchased their second home in the southwestern valley community.

Ardiente puts buyers' needs first
The landscape at Centex Homes' age-qualified Ardiente community in North Las Vegas was designed to please its residents, according to Robert Stone, a member of the American Society of Landscape Architects and a corporate principal at Nuvis Landscape Architecture and Planning in Las Vegas.

Activity increases at Coral Palms pool
With summer weather approaching, the swimming pool and spa have become popular amenities at the Coral Palms condominium complex in the northwestern valley.

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Isla at South Shores condo complex reports brisk sales pace
Sales have been brisk at Isla at South Shores, a 240-unit gated condominium complex in the northwestern valley, according to sales agent Lucy Lidskin.

Consultant offers home energy-saving strategies
Whether it is keeping the vents on the clothes dryer free of lint, or replacing furnace and air conditioner filters monthly, there are numerous ways homeowners can save energy while keeping their homes comfortable during the summer months.





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