77 percent of respondents feel optimistic, compared to 61.5 percent in prior year LAS VEGAS – A recent survey found that small business owners throughout Nevada are increasingly bullish about the coming year, with 68.9 percent believing the U.S. economy is headed in the right direction and 77 percent believing Nevada’s economy is headed in the right direction. The … [Read more...]
GLVAR Presents Annual Awards, Led by REALTOR of the Year Ronnie Schwartz
LAS VEGAS – The Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS (GLVAR) presented its annual awards this week to some of its leading members, including Ronnie Schwartz, who was named REALTOR of the Year. As part of its annual installation of new officers and board members for 2017 held Nov. 12 at the Bellagio Resort & Casino on the Las Vegas Strip, the GLVAR presented its top … [Read more...]
Amorino U.S. Flagship Store at The LINQ Promenade on the Famed Las Vegas Strip is Now Open
Life at The LINQ Promenade on the famous Las Vegas Strip just got a little sweeter. European gelato brand, Amorino, has brought the magic of authentic traditional Italian ice cream to The LINQ Promenade with the opening of its flagship U.S. location. Amorino, widely considered by Europeans to be one of the best gelato brands in existence and known for its unique … [Read more...]
B&P Named Agency of Record for Advertising and Media for the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS – B&P Advertising, Media and Public Relations has been named agency of record for advertising and media for The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. The Las Vegas-based agency is handling advertising creative services, traditional media strategy, planning and buying, and casino marketing for the cutting-edge resort and casino on the Las Vegas Strip. B&P President … [Read more...]
Commercial Real Estate in Nevada: Then and Now
Thirty years ago, the Las Vegas Strip was a different Strip than today. Technology companies had yet to discover Nevada. Cell phones were rare. Businesses relied on PBX rooms for their telecommunications and if one part of the system failed, the others continued because everything didn’t depend on an IP framework to run all systems together. Thirty years ago, industrial … [Read more...]
Celebrate Mardi Gras at Lake Las Vegas
The Lake Las Vegas Master Planned Community and MonteLago Village Association are holding a Mardi Gras Festival and invite the public to enjoy the party on Saturday, Feb. 13 from noon to 6 p.m. The celebration will begin with parades at noon, 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. The Mardi Gras parade will include performances and/or bands from guest celebrities from Las Vegas Strip shows, … [Read more...]
GLVAR Honors Heidi Kasama as 2015 REALTOR of the Year
LAS VEGAS – The Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS (GLVAR) presented its annual awards this week to some of its leading members, including 2014 President Heidi Kasama, who was named REALTOR of the Year. As part of its annual installation of new officers and board members for 2016 held Dec. 12 at the Four Seasons Hotel on the Las Vegas Strip, the GLVAR presented its … [Read more...]
Circus Couture’s “Twelve” Raises $192,000 for Children’s Specialty Center of Nevada and St. Baldrick’s Foundation
LAS VEGAS – Circus Couture’s “Twelve”, a celebration of extravagant performance, art and fashion, raised a record amount of money during it’s sixth anniversary performance on October 9, 2015, at The Joint inside Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas. Thanks to the generosity of nearly two thousand guests who attended, Circus Couture’s “Twelve” raised a total of $192,000 … [Read more...]
Lisa Escobar’s ‘Big City Digs’ Pegged as Finalist for HGTV’s Fresh Faces of Design
Las Vegas native Lisa Escobar's "Asian High Rise Condo" design at The Residences at Mandarin Oriental on the Las Vegas strip is a finalist in HGTV's "Fresh Faces of Design" competition in the "Big City Digs" category. Escobar, a designer and stylist who launched Lisa Escobar Design three years ago, worked with a number of Las Vegas-based stores, retailers and companies as … [Read more...]
Nevada’s Tourism Industry: Going Strong
Nevada’s tourism industry, like several other industries in the state, has experienced a recent uptick in business. For example, just last month, the Reno-Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority (RSCVA) beat out Tampa, Phoenix and San Juan, Puerto Rico, to book the rare 18,000-room American Legion national convention for 2020. Additionally, developers began work on Resorts … [Read more...]
Red Report: May 2015
E Project, Industrial ADDRESS 4025 E. Cheyenne Ave., 89115 CONTRACTOR OF RECORD United Construction Company DETAILS Construction is underway on Dermody Properties’ LogistiCenter Cheyenne. The 381,804 SF distribution facility will feature a 32-foot clear height, 80 trailer stalls and 248 parking stalls. The project is expected to be complete in October of this … [Read more...]
DC Building Group Completes Tenant Improvements for Uno de 50 at Fashion Show Mall
Las Vegas – Shawn Danoski, chief executive officer of Las Vegas-based DC Building Group, announced the general contractor has completed the tenant improvement project for Uno de 50 at Fashion Show Mall on the Las Vegas Strip. Owner General Growth Properties contracted DC Building Group for the project valued at just over $261,935. DC Building Group’s work included … [Read more...]
DC Building Group Completes Remodel of M&M World Las Vegas
Las Vegas – Shawn Danoski, chief executive officer of Las Vegas-based DC Building Group, announced the general contractor has completed the remodel/tenant improvement project for M&M World Las Vegas at Showcase Mall on the Las Vegas Strip. Owner MARS, Inc. contracted DC Building Group for the remodel valued at $4.76 million. At 31,056 square feet, DC Building Group … [Read more...]
Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth Gets Holiday Boost from New Song Church
Congregants held concerts, donation drive to help homeless kids To help clothe and feed homeless kids, members of the New Song Church held Christmas concerts and a donation drive for beneficiaries of Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth. There was an overwhelming response with a truckload of youth clothing, fast food restaurant and grocery store gift cards, travel-sized … [Read more...]
Groundbreaking for Downtown Las Vegas Clinic; Wells Fargo Invests in Southern Nevada; Home Prices Holding Steady
Volunteers in Medicine of Southern Nevada Hosts Groundbreaking Event for Clinic in Downtown Las Vegas Groundbreaking ceremony for VMSN’s new downtown Las Vegas clinic. Members of the community are invited to attend and receive information about the project. [Read more...] Wells Fargo Invests in Southern Nevada through Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance's 'Engage Southern … [Read more...]
The Gramercy Welcomes First Office Tenants
LAS VEGAS – The Gramercy is now offering a fresh take on the traditional work environment and is drawing the attention of businesses eager to operate from the urban lifestyle village. With more than 62 percent of its Class-A commercial office space pre-leased prior to construction completion, The Gramercy is proud to announce that HMS Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: HMSY) is the first … [Read more...]
Nevada Land Market Continues to Recover
Demand for land in Nevada has resembled a rollercoaster pattern this decade. During the real estate boom in the first half of the 2000s, both residential and commercial developers hungrily purchased land, driving up prices. With the recession, the opposite happened; development nearly ceased, land demand decreased and so did the price. Again, the pendulum has begun to swing … [Read more...]
Educating, Connecting Entrepreneurs; Median Home Price Hits $200,000; 5K to Raise Funds for Kids with Cancer
Las Vegas Will Launch 1 Million Cups to Educate, Connect Local Entrepreneurs 1 Million Cups, a program to engage, educate and connect entrepreneurs, launched in Las Vegas on Wednesday, August 13. The weekly event will be located in the inNEVation Center, powered by Switch. 1 Million Cups is a weekly gathering that is building startup communities over cups of coffee and … [Read more...]
Local Hospitality Experts Elected to National Association for Catering and Events
LAS VEGAS – Tim Lam, executive director of The International School of Hospitality (TISOH), and Donnell Bayot, the school’s director of academic affairs, have been elected to the board of the National Association for Catering and Events (NACE). The election was held at the association’s annual Experience Conference and Expo in Baltimore in July. “We are so pleased to … [Read more...]
Nevada Real Estate & Development Report: August 2014
E Project, Other ADDRESS 501 S. Las Vegas Blvd., 89101 CONTRACTOR OF RECORD Recreation Development Company LLC (RDC) DETAILS A $1.3 million ‘shell and core’ contract has been awarded to RDC for gypsum board assemblies at the Federal Justice Tower in downtown Las Vegas. The 129,000 SF project is a joint effort between the City of Las Vegas Redevelopment Agency and developer … [Read more...]
