Final Phase of Carson City Freeway Begins The Nevada Department of Transportation has broken ground on the final leg of the Carson City Freeway project. The $42 million project completes I-580, connecting Carson City to Nevada’s freeway system and Reno. The final phase of the project will pave and open the last four miles of the freeway to traffic. The freeway is expected to … [Read more...] about Around the State: July 2015
Red Report: July 2015
E Project, Industrial ADDRESS 5402 E. El Campo Grande Ave., 89115 CONTRACTOR OF RECORD Burke Construction Group DETAILS Burke Construction Group recently completed the 180,000 SF Bed, Bath & Beyond Harmon Distribution Facility Center. Developed by Thomas and Mack Development Group and designed by CASCO, the $5.2 million project included the construction of 120,000 SF of … [Read more...] about Red Report: July 2015
Retail Summary: First Quarter 2015
Southern Nevada The Las Vegas Valley anchored retail vacancy rate rose 0.5 points from 11.4 percent in Q4 2014 to 11.9 percent in Q1 2015. At the end of Q1, vacancy rates ranged from 9.3 percent in Power Centers to 12.7 percent in both Community and Neighborhood Centers. The first quarter makes two consecutive quarters with a rising vacancy rate. Still, this increase is not … [Read more...] about Retail Summary: First Quarter 2015
What does it mean to be an American?
“This country was built by immigrants and those who gave their lives for the opportunity to live the American Dream. As a Chinese immigrant, U.S. Veteran and entrepreneur, I feel a debt of gratitude to those who paved the way for free enterprise. I’m truly living the American Dream and am proud to be an American.” Sinan “Stanley” Hu | Founder LIUID “Being American means … [Read more...] about What does it mean to be an American?
Legal Elite 2015: Nevada’s Top Attorneys
The following pages list Nevada’s top attorneys as chosen by their peers. This year’s poll had the highest level of participation of any year with over 7,000 nominations. Polling for the Legal Elite feature began in February of this year and attorneys were permitted to nominate their peers based on a number of criteria. The results, featured in the following pages, highlight … [Read more...] about Legal Elite 2015: Nevada’s Top Attorneys
Industry Focus: Healthcare
Nevada’s healthcare industry strives to focus on high quality care while searching for ways to lower costs for patients. A group of Nevada’s healthcare leaders recently met at the offices of City National Bank to discuss the trends and challenges facing their industry. Connie Brennan, publisher and CEO of Nevada Business Magazine, served as moderator for the event. These … [Read more...] about Industry Focus: Healthcare
Sam Males: Nevada Small Business Development Center
State Director Reno https://nsbdc.org/ How did you first get into your profession? I was asked by the dean of the college of business at UNR to develop a proposal to the U.S. Small Business Administration to create a Small Business Development Center for Nevada; this was in May, 1985. What is your pet peeve? People who talk too much (and have nothing to say) and … [Read more...] about Sam Males: Nevada Small Business Development Center
Dr. Jason Jaeger: Aliante Integrated Physical Medicine
Administrative Director/Owner Las Vegas https://www.aliantechiropractic.com/ What do you want your legacy to be? I want to see chiropractic and spinal corrective rehabilitation find its place in mainstream health care. What is a little known fact about yourself? My family founded and still owns and runs Yesco. If you could be any fictional character, who would … [Read more...] about Dr. Jason Jaeger: Aliante Integrated Physical Medicine
Eric Speer: Logical Position
General Manager Henderson https://www.logicalposition.com/ How did you first get into your profession? I spent 11 years working in my family’s tree farming business. In 2009, the industry took a hit, so I took an opportunity as a salesperson for an online marketing startup. I was excited to get involved in an emerging industry with a lot of growth potential. When you … [Read more...] about Eric Speer: Logical Position
Around the State: June 2015
U.S. Trade and Development Agency Partners with Nevada Industry Excellence Nevada Industry Excellence (NIE), a resource for manufacturing businesses, has partnered with the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) through the Making Global Local program. The program connects companies to USTDA’s export promotion programs. ArrowData Receives FAA Approval to Operate Drones for … [Read more...] about Around the State: June 2015
Red Report: June 2015
E Sale, Industrial ADDRESS 410 Mark Leany Dr., 89011 BUYER No Sweat Mechanical LLC SELLER M&R Leasing LLC DETAILS 5,400 SF; $415,000 APN 178-01-412-003 BUYER’S REP Jarrad Katz, CCIM, SIOR and Galit Kimerling of MDL Group SELLER’S REP Jack Holler Commercial Real Estate Lease, Retail ADDRESS 617 Mall Ring Rd., Ste 120, 89014 TENANT Wellness Connection of Nevada … [Read more...] about Red Report: June 2015
Office Summary: First Quarter 2015
Southern Nevada Las Vegas Valley office vacancy rates during the first quarter of 2015 ranged from 16.5 percent for Class C space to 29.3 percent for Class A space. The overall vacancy rate was 21.7 percent, a slight rise above the 21.3 percent recorded in quarter four of 2014. Q1’s rise equates to the first increase in vacancy rate in 6 quarters. Completions for Q1 were … [Read more...] about Office Summary: First Quarter 2015
What are Some of the Misconceptions that Non-Nevadans Have About People Who Live in Nevada?
“That we’re always playing blackjack in our free time. In reality, Nevada is blessed with tremendous outdoor activities, the year-round weather to enjoy them, and plenty of opportunities for cultural learning beyond the casino doors.” Rory T. Kay | Attorney, McDonald Carano Wilson, LLP (Hails from: Lincoln, NE) “It’s not just misconceptions as much as it is people thinking … [Read more...] about What are Some of the Misconceptions that Non-Nevadans Have About People Who Live in Nevada?
Vegas PBS Presents the 2015 SBA Small Business Awards Luncheon, May 21
WHO/WHAT: Vegas PBS is honoring Nevada’s most outstanding businesses at the 2015 SBA Nevada Small Business Awards for the fourth consecutive year. The prestigious event will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 21, 2015 at the Gold Coast Hotel & Casino, 4000 W. Flamingo Road. In partnership with the U.S. Small Business Administration, the ceremony will highlight the … [Read more...] about Vegas PBS Presents the 2015 SBA Small Business Awards Luncheon, May 21
Shawn Cunningham awarded at YPN’s annual 40 Under 40 event
On April 16, the Young Professionals Network of the Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS celebrated its annual "40 Under 40" event at Trump International Hotel on the Las Vegas Strip. YPN 40 Under 40 awards are given to Las Vegas REALTORS under 40 years of age who have demonstrated excellence in sales, leadership in the real estate industry and community … [Read more...] about Shawn Cunningham awarded at YPN’s annual 40 Under 40 event