To fully realize available tax benefits resulting from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 Nevada businesses should assess, plan and, if necessary, make changes, now. “My best advice is run some projections on your income right now. See if you run into any problems or limitations on being able to maximize deductions, and look at what you need to do to restructure to make sure … [Read more...] about Tax Changes: What Nevada Companies Need to Know to Benefit
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Industry Focus: Attorneys
The legal profession is unique in that it touches nearly every other industry at some point. As a result, businesses have a range of opinions regarding those that practice law. For attorneys in Nevada, reputation, professionalism and client expectations are all vital issues for the industry moving forward. Recently, legal executives met at the Las Vegas office of City National … [Read more...] about Industry Focus: Attorneys
Building Medical: Keeping Pace with Healthcare Growth
With Nevada’s two major metropolitan areas continuing to grow, the healthcare industry is trying to keep pace. Nevada’s health industry regularly gets low marks in rankings, including an “F” for accessibility. As Las Vegas and Reno continue to evolve, both cities are experiencing the medical industry’s attempt to catch up. That attempt is reflected in the real estate … [Read more...] about Building Medical: Keeping Pace with Healthcare Growth
Nevada Medical Marijuana CardGet Benefits Now NuggMD
Reap the Benefits of Medical Cannabis with a Nevada Marijuana Card Nevada’s Marijuana History Did you know that just a couple years ago in Nevada, getting medical marijuana wasn’t as simple as it is today? Now, you can use NuggMD’s telemedicine platform to complete the entire process online, but for more than a decade, the process was all but impossible. Read on to learn how … [Read more...] about Nevada Medical Marijuana Card
Red Report: December 2018
E Sale, Industrial Address 4432 Calimesa St., 89115 Buyer Solis Properties Seller NLV Sagebrush Details 31,000 SF; $3.65 million Buyer Rep Chris Lane, CCIM of Colliers International Seller Rep Dan Doherty, SIOR, Paul Sweetland, SIOR and Jerry Doty of Colliers International Sale, Multi-Family Address 4870 Nellis Oasis Ln. and 5025 Nellis Oasis Ln., 89115 Buyer … [Read more...] about Red Report: December 2018
2018 NAIOP Southern NevadaBus Tour
The Wild Wild West NAIOP Southern Nevada’s Bus Tour Committee is proud to present the 2018 “Wild Wild West” Bus Tour event. We welcome ya’ll to get on the buses and tour the commercial real estate projects that are shaping Southern Nevada. This year’s tour builds on the success of the 2017 event adding exciting new properties and showcasing what’s to come. Southern … [Read more...] about 2018 NAIOP Southern Nevada
Best Companies to Work for in 2018: Defining the Times
Today’s workplace is changing at a rapid rate due to the wants and needs of the modern employee. From flexible hours to accessible and open leadership, workers in 2018 are demanding more than just money and benefits; they want to be a part of something special. The companies featured in the following pages have managed to create that special environment and offer … [Read more...] about Best Companies to Work for in 2018: Defining the Times
The Business of Credit Unions: The “Own-Your-Own” Financing Institution
“Credit unions have a different structure and business model than banks do, but they’re still depository institutions, so safe and sound is still safe and sound,” said George Burns, commissioner, Nevada Financial Institutions Division (NFID). They’re also the largest state-chartered, locally owned financial institutions in the state, according to Matt Kershaw, CEO, Clark … [Read more...] about The Business of Credit Unions: The “Own-Your-Own” Financing Institution
Nevada’s Retail Industry: Going Strong, Evolving
During the recession, brokers across the board did what they could to stay busy, from cold calls to out-of-the-box solutions. Nevada’s retail market was no different. Christina Strickland, a CBRE Las Vegas senior associate who specializes in retail, no longer has to make cold calls to drum up business like she did during the recession. Now, she’s receiving calls, in abundance, … [Read more...] about Nevada’s Retail Industry: Going Strong, Evolving
Industry Focus: Education
Education has long been a hot-button issue in Nevada, oftentimes because of a negative perception. Recently, executives representing education in Nevada met at the Las Vegas office of City National Bank to discuss this perception, the challenges the state faces and solutions moving forward. Connie Brennan, publisher and CEO of Nevada Business Magazine, served as moderator … [Read more...] about Industry Focus: Education
Red Report: November 2018
BC Sale, Retail Address 1410 Boulder City Pkwy., 89005 Buyer 1410 Boulder City Highway Seller AP Holdings & Thespy Details 2,640 SF, $750,000 APN 186-08-310-003 Seller Rep Cathy Jones and Paul Miachika of Sun Commercial Real Estate, Inc. ESale, Retail Sale, Office Address 229 S. Las Vegas Blvd., 89101 Buyer Green Unicorn Seller Nemo, Inc. Details 8,250 SF, … [Read more...] about Red Report: November 2018
The Drive: Automobiles in Nevada
Automobile sales in Nevada are following the national trend of keeping steady after years of growth. Following seven years of steady, and at times rapid, increases in sales, volume is beginning to flatline and the future is uncertain, according to multiple car dealership executives in Nevada. In the previous eight years, new car sales had grown by an average of 5 percent … [Read more...] about The Drive: Automobiles in Nevada
Medical Education in Nevada: Progress Made, Long Way to Go
Great strides in expanding medical education in Nevada have been made in the past few years. Yet the effects have been minimal so far and won’t kick in until years in the future. In addition, much more work needs to be done, experts said. “[Medical education] is improved and has a long way to go,” said Shelley Berkley, CEO and senior provost of Touro University’s … [Read more...] about Medical Education in Nevada: Progress Made, Long Way to Go
Industry Focus: CPAs
An asset to any business, CPAs and accountants have a multitude of challenges when it comes to staying on top of new laws and advising their clients. Recently, executives representing this industry met at the Las Vegas office of City National Bank to talk about the changes they’ve seen recently and what is on the horizon. Connie Brennan, publisher and CEO of … [Read more...] about Industry Focus: CPAs
Legal Opinions 2018: Expert Knowledge for Nevada Businesses
Legal Opinions, a Nevada Business Magazine feature for the past seven years, is a compilation of expert knowledge on a variety of topics. Written by attorneys, all of whom are highly educated on their featured topic, this special report is a one-stop resource for executives. Articles in the 2018 edition of Legal Opinions range from marijuana to private equity and healthcare. … [Read more...] about Legal Opinions 2018: Expert Knowledge for Nevada Businesses
CRE Financing: Evolving with Nevada’s Economy
A tremendous number of loans for commercial real estate (CRE) projects are being sourced and approved in Nevada in what’s described as a robust market being driven by industrial and multi-family properties. “We are seeing a good deal of industrial, including build-to-suit industrial and even some spec type industrial, and we’re seeing a lot of multi-family [apartments] and … [Read more...] about CRE Financing: Evolving with Nevada’s Economy
SNWA Water-Smart ProgramsHelp Businesses Reduce Operating Costs, Prepare for Shortage
With the first declared shortage in the Colorado River’s history expected in 2020, the Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA) is offering greater financial incentives to businesses that implement water-efficiency measures. The not-for-profit water agency recently increased both the incentive amount for replacing turf with drip-irrigated plants and the number of square feet … [Read more...] about SNWA Water-Smart Programs
MEET Las VegasA Meeting and Event Venue Unlike Any Other.
Vision. MEET Venue. For event planners and businesses seeking a unique venue, MEET provides 40,000 sq. ft. and three stories of truly customizable, technologically advanced, personally inspiring meeting and event space in the heart of Downtown Las Vegas. Anything is possible in this flexible, adaptive blank-canvas opportunity for the event planner. Multiple space capabilities … [Read more...] about MEET Las Vegas
Red Report: October 2018
E Sale, Industrial Address 4425 & 4405 E. Sahara Ave., 89104 Buyer CIP Real Estate Corporation Seller East Sahara SPE Details 72,042 SF; $6.8 million APN 161-08-101-001 Seller Rep Brian Riffel, SIOR and Tyler Jones of Colliers International Sale, Industrial Address 2729 N. Lamb Blvd., 89115 Buyer Beverage Excellence Seller MCA Lamb Details 6,347 SF; … [Read more...] about Red Report: October 2018
How We Stack Up 2018
Each year, Nevada Business Magazine collects data comparing Nevada to other states and to past years, tracking economic cycles and delivering a snapshot of what it’s like to live in the Silver State. In the first edition 12 years ago, Nevada was riding high economically, with 4 percent unemployment and the challenge of finding enough workers to fill available positions. Then … [Read more...] about How We Stack Up 2018