More StoriesIncentive program spurs visitors to Turtle Rock Turtle Rock sales agent Karen Gradington believes the $10,000 incentive program inaugurated by Meritage Homes was the impetus behind the heavy volume of visitors last weekend.
Risk-based pricing reform may aid home buyers <b>WASHINGTON --</b> What could be one of the most helpful, pro-consumer reforms in years for home mortgage applicants has been bottled up at the Federal Trade Commission and the Federal Reserve. Worse yet, consumer advocates and credit industry experts fear the final version of the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 may be watered down from what Congress intended when President Bush signed the reform nearly two years ago.
Summerlin built upon diversity Summerlin offers several residential options among 23 active subdivisions throughout the community with more than 50 model homes to preview and more than 30 scheduled to open within the next few months, according to Kevin Orrock, executive vice president of developer The Howard Hughes Corp.
The Cove appeals to employee When Monique Williams and her mother, Beatrice Lind, were ready to purchase a new home in Southern Nevada, their choice of builder was easy. Williams is a lead start coordinator for D.R. Horton.
Pardee renews pledge to Shade Tree Shelter In keeping with its annual holiday tradition, Pardee Homes of Nevada has pledged $500 to The Shade Tree Shelter for homeless women and their children -- and their pets, too -- in crisis for each home sold between Thanksgiving Day and New Year's Day at the San Rafael neighborhood in North Las Vegas.
Adjustables rise on mixed news A hint from the Fed that its rate-hike cycle may be winding down rallied U.S. Treasury securities during a holiday-shortened week that offered little else in the way of market-moving news. The release of the minutes from the Nov. 1 meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee stated that while the Fed is cognizant of the need to check upside risks to inflation and keep inflation expectations contained, it "noted that policy setting would need to be increasingly sensitive to incoming economic data."
Del Webb opens new subdivision Solera at Anthem, a 385-acre age-qualified community in Henderson, recently debuted its newest home sites within its Solera Canyon subdivision. The first unit release provides home buyers with a choice of home sites within the neighborhood, located on the southern edge of the Anthem master-planned community.
Biweekly loan installments speed payoff <b>Q.</b> Is it true that I can pay extra on my mortgage without having to set up a biweekly payment program with my lender?
Richmond American comes through for newlyweds Jessica Estrada and her husband, Miguel, used the help of her stepfather, a real estate agent, to find their first new home. After a little research, they knew they wanted a Richmond American home.
Pulte's new hires join outreach effort New hires at Pulte Homes participated in a new community outreach program initiated by the city of Las Vegas. The employees represented the builder's Las Vegas North, South and Area divisions.
Pardee's move-in package delights Dakota buyers Pardee Homes offers a special move-in package for home buyers at Dakota, a neighborhood within the Shadow Mountain Ranch community in the southwestern Las Vegas Valley.
Katrina castaways start life anew at Canyon Springs As she looks out to the distant desert mountains from the patio of her new home within the Canyon Springs neighborhood in North Las Vegas, Bonnie Caplan recalls the whirlwind events that led her and her husband, Paul, to their new home.
Buyers flock to Juhl Reservations have exceeded expectations at Juhl, a 15-story mid-rise, mixed-use complex to be built in downtown Las Vegas, according to Rich Gustafson, president of CityMark Development. He said that by reserving a loft now, home shoppers can take advantage of preconstruction pricing before the Jan. 14, 2006 contract writing event.
Lamplight Glen offers 'new look' Lamplight Glen brings a new look to Las Vegas home design, according to US Home executive Vicki Zoot. The gated neighborhood in northwest Las Vegas offers homes available for immediate move-ins.
Ardiente's clubhouse to open next spring A clubhouse will be the heart of Ardiente, an age-qualified village in North Las Vegas, according to Nikki Liesse, marketing manager for Centex Homes. The 13,000-square-foot facility under construction is expected to be completed when the first residents move in next March.
Villa del Sol nears closeout Homes sales have been rapid at Villa del Sol, a condominium complex in the northwestern Las Vegas Valley. The property is near closeout, according to sales agents.
