Vertical Living Revisited

Posted at 8:15 AM, Feb. 4, 2006

Las Vegas is known as a place where buildings are imploded before their time. Right now projects are getting imploded before they even out of the ground. Developers are canceling plans for high-rise residential towers near the Strip due to rising construction costs and slow sales. Southern Nevada leads the country in population growth, adding 7,000 new residents per month. Its rapid urbanization has caused a 99 percent increase in land pricing over the last 12 months, resulting in a vertical building boom.  Full Story

Condo Conversions

Posted at 1:23 PM, Jan. 18, 2006

Condo conversions, just like high rise living, have become a way of life in Las Vegas.  Condo conversions are apartments revamped and converted to sell as condos. A more affordable way to purchase, many are being bought by first time homebuyers, investors and retirees.

Manzanita - Northeast, I-15 & Craig–Starting $136,900

·        2 beds, 2 baths

·        Full-size stackable washers & dryers

·        Sparkling pool & spa

·        Linen closets & pantries, Refreshing ceiling fans

·        Vaulted & 9-foot ceilings, Cozy gas fireplaces

·        State-of-the-Art Health club, Business center

SEDONA-far south end of Strip (S Las Vegas Blvd) Starting $197,900

• Amazing location on the Las Vegas Strip
• State of the Art Fitness Center
• Three resort style pools & spas
• Seller pays 2% towards closing costs with preferred lender

Tuscano – Southwest, between Sunset and the 215 Beltway

·        Spacious 1-2-3 Bedrooms

·        Sparkling pools

·        Minutes from the Las Vegas Strip, Convenient freeway access

·        Granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances available

 Montana – Southwest, at Silverado Ranch

·        Spacious 1-2-3 Bedrooms

·        2 Sparkling pools

·        Minutes from the Las Vegas Strip & the new South Coast Casino

·        State-of-the-Art Health Club

·        Convenient freeway access

·        Granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances available

Alexis Heights – Southwest, Jones and Tropicana – starting $202,400

• 1% buyers closing cost paid by seller if using preferred lender
• Raised panel doors
• Colonial style baseboards and casings.
• Raised panel cherry stained cabinets in kitchen and baths
• Elegant granite countertops in kitchen and bath vanities.
• Built-in microwave.

Marquesa –Northwest-Summerlin Parkway/Buffalo–starting low $100s

• Convenient location, near Summerlin Pkwy with access to all of LV
• 4 Swimming pools, 2 spas
• Fitness Center, Clubhouse, Tennis court, sports court, playground

Avila Park – Northwest, Lake Mead Blvd & Jones – starting low $100s

• Gated for privacy
• Tropical swimming pool
• Minutes from the I-95
• Large, secluded patios
• Granite counter tops
• Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator

Vertical Living

Posted at 3:24 PM, Jan. 9, 2006

High Rise living is the "in"investment today in Las Vegas right now.  Not just on the LasVegas Strip but vertical buildings are going in all over LasVegas.  Below is just a sampling of  what's happening. Call me for further information. 

• Club Renaissance - Located 2 blocks off the strip near the LV Convention Center
Size: 1 towers; 16 stories; 906 units

• The Curve - Located in southwest Las Vegas just minutes from the strip via the 215 Beltway.  Awesome views of  Red Rock Canyon and the Las Vegas Strip.
Size: 2 towers, 384 units