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Nov. 18, 2006

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Richmond presents multiple openings
To celebrate the grand opening of its new model homes, Richmond American is hosting Harvest Fair today at three neighborhoods in and around Southern Highlands -- Belcerro, Terraza and Bella Lago.

Sullivan Square to pay closing costs for buyers
For a limited time, Sullivan Square is offering to pay closing costs at the new 16.5-acre, mixed-use community in southwest Las Vegas.

Watermarke offers pre-opening prices
Pre-opening prices at the new condominium development within Mountain's Edge are attracting buyers to Meritage Homes' Watermarke at Mountain's Edge, according to sales agent Mark Warden.

MacDonald Highlands to host estate collection tour today
MacDonald Highlands will open its gates to the public today from 1 to 4 p.m for a special viewing of nine estate homes and three Toll Brothers semi-custom homes.

TuscanyPulte employee purchases home at builder's Spanish Court subdivision
Tonya Burruel serves as a controller for Pulte Homes, so when it came time to purchase a new residence, Spanish Court was the ideal choice with its close proximity to Pulte's corporate offices.

Realtor finds home at Richmond's Highland Grove neighborhood
As a Realtor, Jim Fong has toured a lot of houses throughout the Las Vegas area, so when it came to buying his own home, he had a good idea of what to look for. He said he found everything he needed at Highland Grove, a Richmond American neighborhood in northwest Las Vegas.

HawkRidge builds condos in Mesquite
The resort city of Mesquite has planned for more than 14,000 residential homes in the coming years, according to HawkRidge condominium developer Joyce Knoblauch.

Lennar's Sky Ridge includes appliances
Lennar Everything's Included Sky Ridge neighborhood saves homeowners money on appliances and other features, according to sales agent Terry Needham.

Local doctor speaks at Rhodes Ranch's R-Club
This month's tea social turned from a social gathering into an informative and educational experience at The R-Club at Rhodes Ranch.

San Diego builder to construct The Onyx
Offering a total of 63 condominiums within a 10 minute drive from Las Vegas luxury shopping -- including the Fashion Show Mall and the Forum Shops -- Crestone Co.'s, The Onyx condominium development is projected to open soon behind the Tropicana Hotel, across from the MGM Grand, .

Southern Highlands opens CJ Dog Park at event
Southern Highlands Development Corp. unveiled the one-acre CJ Dog Park at Southern Highlands Oct. 21.

Tuscan Cliffs model décor nears completion
With the recent addition of courtyard furnishings and outdoor kitchens, the model homes at Tuscan Cliffs showcase the indoor/outdoor design of Pacific Southwest Development's latest floor plans, according to Vice President Kristi Kramer.

Dropping wholesale prices bring lower mortgage rates, more loans
Wholesale prices for gasoline, food, sport-utility vehicles and computers fell in October, and that sent mortgage rates down the middle this month.

The Artisan at KB's Silver Hills


'Lifetime' owners may gain tax exemption on home sale
Q; We have put the deed to our house in our son's name. We have lifetime use.

Signature goes downtown
Town by Signature is a gated neighborhood of three-story homes in the downtown Las Vegas area at Shadow Lane north of Alta Drive.

'Roll 'N' Ride' charity event rolls into Aliante
Aliante, a North Las Vegas master-planned community, will host "Roll 'N' Ride" today from 9 a.m. until noon at the community's 20-acre Nature Discovery Park. The fundraising event will benefit Family to Family Connection, Las Vegas West, a nonprofit organization that offers free services to families of newborn babies and infants up to 4 years old.

Pardee offers Trail Ridge move-in packages, incentives
Pardee Homes designed the gated Trail Ridge neighborhood, featuring two-story homes and heated community swimming pool, tot lot and picnic area available exclusively to residents and their guests.

Young couple discovers Pardee's Capistrano in North Las Vegas
Shannon Duffy, a University of Nevada, Las Vegas graduate and first-grade teacher with the Clark County School District, and her fiancé Stephonne Young, who also attends UNLV and works part-time on the Strip, were in the market for their first home when a billboard led them to Pardee Homes' Capistrano.

Richmond American offers options, deals at Elsinore
Richmond American's Elsinore neighborhood is featuring Buyer's Advantage, a limited-time offer that lets buyers select as many as 10 package options at no additional cost. Choices include a stainless-steel, laundry room and backyard landscaping packages, according to the builder.

Coyote Springs: birth of a city
The official real estate lingo may refer to Coyote Springs as a master-planned community, one in the embryonic stages of construction. But the words "city in waiting" may be carefully etched in between the lines.

Women of Summerlin take time for 'girl time'
Summerlin residents Tracy Morris, Kristy Orsak, Kim Hammond and Amy Smith said their neighborhoods, with a growing list of restaurants, shops and places to meet and socialize, help foster their friendships.

Desert Crest community appeals to outdoor lover
Micah Hylarides is an active guy who enjoys the outdoors and all kinds of sports including hockey, football, basketball and more. To complement his lifestyle, Micah purchased his very first home at Pulte's Desert Crest community located in the southwest part of the valley.

Merlin brings style to Southern Highlands
Luxury home builder, Merlin Contracting and Developing has brought the style and opulence of the classic Santa Barbara hilltop home to Las Vegas' gated enclave of the Estates at Southern Highlands.

KB Home Finding Center facilitates buyers' search for price, neighborhood
Finding the right home, in the right neighborhood, at the right price takes time and effort. If you're doing it alone, it's all your time and all your effort. But it doesn't have to be, according to Trish Ketchell, manager of the KB Home Finding Center. The builder offers a free service that can help reduce the time and effort home buyers often spend visiting neighborhoods that may not match their needs and price range.

Lennar's Glengarry offers five floor plans
Glengarry is a gated-neighborhood featuring five floor plans from the 1,270-square-foot single-story Carnegie to the 2,458-square-foot Turnberry. Prices start at $300,000.





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