Scott Loughridge CEOSR Construction "Our team always looks forward to the American Cancer Society’s Construction vs. Cancer. It is amazing to see local construction companies come together for an incredible cause, and create an unforgettable day for the kids.” Heidi Parker Executive DirectorImmunize Nevada "Vaccines help improve the health of our communities, … [Read more...] about Last Word
Industry FocusBuilders & Developers
Over the past decade, builders and developers in Nevada have seen a host of changes and have had to adapt to a difficult and quickly changing economic landscape. Leaders in this industry recently met at the Las Vegas offices of City National Bank to discuss the future of building and development in Nevada. Connie Brennan, publisher and CEO of Nevada Business … [Read more...] about Industry Focus
Brad Bottoset
Owner/Broker, The Liberty Group of Nevada, LLC Type of Business: Business BrokersBased In: Reno, NevadaHails From: Windsor, Ontario Canada Years Company Has Been in Nevada: 15Years with Company in Nevada: 15Employees with Company: 6 What was your first job? At 14 years of age I worked as a fish fryer at Arthur Treacher’s Fish & Chips. I was lucky enough to have … [Read more...] about Brad Bottoset
Commercial RE ReportIndustrial Summary: Fourth Quarter 2019
Northern Nevada By CBRE Reno The industrial market continues to exhibit robust demand, finishing the year with 2.5 million square feet of net absorption, bringing the year-end total to 3.7 million square feet. This was the seventh consecutive year where occupancy gains exceeded 3.5 million square feet. Overall, tenant demand remained diverse over the course of 2019 … [Read more...] about Commercial RE Report
Last WordWhat Challenges do you Face as a Working Parent?
Ricky D. Gourrier, Sr. President Tri-Strategies “My job requires a large amount of travel, including relocating to Carson City every other year to lobby for my clients. FaceTime helps me keep in touch and engaged with my son and wife.” Morgan Lefever Studio Director studio g ARCHITECTURE “As a working mother raising a daughter, I find it important to … [Read more...] about Last Word
Industry FocusHealthcare
Nevada’s healthcare system has seen a multitude of challenges in recent years including access to care, quality concerns, and doctor burnout, among others. Leaders in healthcare are working hard to address a multitude of issues within the industry. Recently, some of the state’s most prominent leaders met at the Las Vegas offices of City National Bank to discuss those challenges … [Read more...] about Industry Focus
Around the StateJanuary 2020
Businesses Grow in Southern Nevada Several new companies have opened and expanded in southern Nevada. Included in those is Farmtable Kitchen + Spirits in Town Square Las Vegas, a family-owned southern cuisine scratch kitchen restaurant concept. In addition, Smithfield Foods has added 61 jobs, Xtreme Manufacturing has added 60 jobs, Premier Display & Exhibits has added 51 … [Read more...] about Around the State
Mike Altimus
Vice President, Peterbilt Truck Parts & EquipmentGeneral Manager, Silver State InternationalType of Business: Full Service Heavy Duty Truck Dealerships Based In: Sparks, NVHails From: Reno, NV Years Company Has Been in Nevada: 76Years with Company in Nevada: 26Employees with Company: 135 What was your first job? I worked a paper route at 7 years old. At the age … [Read more...] about Mike Altimus
Commercial RE ReportRetail Summary: Third Quarter 2019
Northern Nevada By Dickson Commercial Group Investment activity slowed slightly in Q3, with over $34 million in volume over 19 transactions, down from $55 million in Q2. The quarter simply lacked any major shopping center deals, as most were pushed into the early part of Q4. The largest leasing transaction this quarter was for Action Home Appliance & TVs. … [Read more...] about Commercial RE Report
Last WordWhat are your Hopes for 2020?
Alan Garrett CEOCarson Tahoe Health “To improve the health and well-being of all Nevadans. In doing so we must challenge the status quo and innovate to ensure access, improve outcomes and foster a health network where people are the priority.” Elizabeth Trosper OwnerTrosper Public Relations “I hope and pray for a kinder world as well as health and happiness … [Read more...] about Last Word
Legal Aid Center of Southern NevadaPro Bono Heroes 2019
In recognition of their hard work, dedication and ongoing commitment to helping the underserved in the Southern Nevada community, the following pages recognize attorneys who have given their time. The staff and leadership at Legal Aid Center humbly thank these attorneys for ensuring access to justice is provided for people who have nowhere else to turn. Click to View in a … [Read more...] about Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada
Industry FocusAttorneys
Representing Nevadans in everything from property disputes to succession planning, attorneys are at the center of major deals throughout the state. They play an integral part of any successful business and, like many others, their industry has undergone changes in recent years. Recently, leaders in the legal industry met at the Las Vegas offices of City National … [Read more...] about Industry Focus
Arnold Stalk, PhD
Founder, Veterans Village Las Vegas Type of Business: Housing and supportive services for United States Veterans Based In: Downtown Las VegasHails From: Santa Monica, CA Years Company Has Been in Nevada: 8Years with Company in Nevada: 8Employees with Company: 30 What was your first job? Working for my dad in a paint store in California. Who in your life … [Read more...] about Arnold Stalk, PhD
Around the StateDecember 2019
UNLV School of Medicine Achieves Accreditation Milestone The UNLV School of Medicine (SOM) has been granted provisional accreditation by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME). The school is on track for full accreditation by 2021 or 2022. The LCME is the accrediting body for schools of medicine in the US and Canada. The school earned preliminary accreditation in … [Read more...] about Around the State
Commercial RE ReportOffice Summary: Third Quarter 2019
Northern Nevada By Colliers | Reno The third quarter of 2019 was one of the strongest quarters for office space in recent history. A healthy 130,000 square feet of net absorption was recorded, with many large leases in the Downtown and Meadowood Submarkets. Vacancy decreased to 10.5 percent. Current office stats were strong enough to support new construction, which … [Read more...] about Commercial RE Report