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Mar. 10, 2007

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Carlisle at Summerlin condominium complex provides buyer incentives
Nestled in the heart of the community, Carlisle at Summerlin provides an affordable lifestyle within the development, according to Shane Blocker, sales agent.

Richmond American stacks up 'Value'
Richmond American's Value Stacks Up event comes to a close tomorrow. The limited-time offer lets buyers personalize their new home by selecting six options and upgrades at no additional cost.

Construction to begin on The Mesa Park
Construction on Summerlin's newest community park, The Mesa Park, is expected to commence later this month.

Pulte to open single-story design
Pulte Homes officially opens its models today at its new single-story neighborhood, Flagstone Ranch. A country-themed grand opening party will include music, a barbecue, gift giveaways and activities for kids, including pony rides and a bounce house. The festivities are free and open to the public, and begin from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Summerlin Takes Lesson From Reading Week


KB Home enters into life of luxury
Located in the exclusive Seven Hills master plan community in Henderson, La Vita is the KB Home's first venture into the luxury home market.

Pahrump honors Mountain Falls master- planned community
Mountain Falls and its master developer, William Lyon Homes, were honored with the Pahrump Valley Chamber of Commerce's Cornerstone Award, an annual award that recognizes outstanding contributions to the community and chamber. Located in Pahrump, Mountain Falls is a 1,050-acre master-planned golf course community in its third year of development.

Lennar's White Horse South subdivision features estate homes
Framed by the Sheep Mountain Range in the northern valley, the White House South neighborhood offers a selection of five estate-size homes on lots starting at one-third acres. The homes are sectioned by cul-de-sac streets.

Stable mortgage rates could turn real estate market aroundINTEREST RATE ACTIVITY
Mortgage interest rates are expected to remain relatively low throughout 2007, but whether that is enough to spark a full-fledged rebound of the real estate market this year is a subject of vigorous debate.

Residences Spring to Life


California renters turn into Aliante homeowners
After more than four decades together, Frank and Maria Estrada have purchased their first home in Aliante, a North Las Vegas master-planned community.

Richmond American's Sandstone offering three upgraded model homes
One home and three models remain for purchase at Richmond American's Sandstone at Laurel Canyon neighborhood in the northern portion of the Las Vegas Valley.

Promenada mid-rise to begin sales on phase 1
The first phase of Promenada at Rainbow, a new mid-rise community in southwest Las Vegas, is now available.

William Lyon Homes ushers in brand new phase at The Cottages
Home buyers seeking immediate move-ins and those with more extended moving timelines will find a variety of choices at The Cottages at Centennial Ranch, according to William Lyon Homes sales agent Mieko Donovan. The gated development of two-story homes is located in North Las Vegas.

Richmond calls food event 'sweet success'
More than 100 people visited Richmond American's Home Gallery Feb. 24 to enjoy A Sweet Celebration, a complimentary event featuring live cooking demonstrations by Michael Jordan, executive chef and co-owner of Rosemary's Restaurant.

CORRECTION
In a Feb. 18 article about feng shui, a photo was misidentified on page 13M. The property in the picture was the Allure Las Vegas community.

Sun City Anthem couple discover leisure, lifestyle
As they prepared for retirement, Marilyn and Michael Brown began searching for the home where they would spend their leisure years.

Lennar touts EI features within Diamond Creek
Lennar's Diamond Creek at Mountain's Edge features the builder's Everything's Included program, providing granite kitchen countertops, oak cabinets with hidden hinges and complete appliance package with washer and dryer in the purchase price of each home.

The Lady Frances By Richmond American


Tuscan Cliffs designs outdoor living spaces
Outdoor living areas that function just like their indoor counterparts are one of the distinctive design features of the homes at Tuscan Cliffs, according to Ron Evans, a principal of Pacific Southwest Development. The neighborhood, located within the Southern Highlands community, features semi-custom luxury homes in a guard-gated setting.

New Homes Guide wins nine awards
Last month, Las Vegas New Homes Guide (LVNHG) won nine awards at the Housing Guides of America competition. LVNHG was the recipient of two gold awards and seven silver awards.

Graffiti clean-up can protect property values
No matter where you live or work here in Southern Nevada, you probably see unsightly graffiti.

First buyers anticipate move to Summer Trail
Ted and Remy Mariano are the first buyers to purchase at Meritage Homes' Summer Trail at Mountain's Edge.

Rhodes' West 57th homes offer flexibility
Rhodes Homes' West 57th neighborhood in southwestern Las Vegas is a small community of 42 homes located off of Sunset Road and Grand Canyon Drive.

Meritage promotes two new properties
Developer of the all one-story neighborhood Yellowstone at Mountain's Edge, Meritage homes has opened models for two new neighborhoods.

Rhodes' Tuscany Residential Village's Fiori offers three-story luxury with first-phase pricing
The three-story townhomes at Tuscany Residential Village's Fiori opened the middle of January and phase one is already half sold, according to Marietta Manayan, a sales associate for Rhodes Homes.

Pardee opens new design at Sunrise Highlands


Unexpected landlord duties forced upon widow ownerHOUSE CALLS
<b>Q:</b> My husband passed away suddenly and I find myself in a landlord role that I know nothing about nor am interested in continuing. The house is owned by me and my late husband. What paperwork is required to place it in my name? Is a new lease required? The lease is in my late husband's name only. Are there any legal steps I need to take before placing the property for sale? --<!-- 220f(unknown) -->G.L.N.

City inspector heaps praise on Engle Homes
Engle Homes' Ladera Terrace in Summerlin's The Mesa Village offers a lifestyle, value and quality of construction that residential city inspector Dan Jamieson said appealed to him.

Pardee's Cordova Includes Bonus


Turnberry officials say their high-rise condo buyers are getting younger
A Strip location, panoramic views, luxury amenities and security are at the top of many buyers' wish lists when shopping in Las Vegas for a high-rise condominium, according to John Riordan, senior vice president of sales at Turnberry Towers.

HOME VIEWS The family ranch reincarnates in stylish, local courtyard designs
At a time when the valley is rising vertically, developing mixed-use, high-rise and luxury loft projects in a cosmopolitan effort to design well while heeding constraints of land price and availability, it is surprising to see single-story home designs making a comeback.

Taking A Paxton Walk






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