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Southwest Pavilion Shopping Center Sold Southwest Pavilion shopping center, an 86,000-square-foot, grocery-anchored shopping center located on South Virginia Street in Reno, has been sold to a private investor in a transaction valued at $11.45 million. Current tenants include Scolari’s Food and Drug, Talbot’s and Scandia Down. Michael Federle of Grubb & Ellis’ San … [Read more...] about April 2004: Building Nevada Briefs

Cheyenne Commerce Center Breaks Ground Harsch Investment Properties recently started construction of Phase 1 of the Cheyenne Commerce Center (CCC), located at the northeast corner of Cheyenne Avenue and Revere Street along the Cheyenne Technology Corridor in North Las Vegas. The CCC will feature 202,311 square feet of industrial and flex space. Situated on 15 acres of land, … [Read more...] about March 2004: Building Nevada Briefs

Home Finding Center Wins Award The Home Finding Center at the master-planned community of Aliante in North Las Vegas has been awarded top honors in Southwest Contractor Magazine’s "Best of 2003" competition, in the category "Best Public Project Under $ 5 Million". Finalists were judged on design, construction, innovation, ability to overcome unique construction challenges and … [Read more...] about February 2004: Building Nevada Briefs

Downtown Las Vegas Project Announced Mark L. Fine & Associates has acquired approximately 4.5 acres north of Las Vegas Premium Outlets in downtown Las Vegas, on the southwest corner of Grand Central Parkway and Bonneville Avenue. The property was purchased from Simon/Chelsea Las Vegas Development, LLC, developer of the upscale outlet center that opened last summer. Initial … [Read more...] about January 2004: Building Nevada Briefs

Firecreek Crossing Power Center Sold Newport Beach-based development company Wattson Breevast, LLC has sold Firecreek Crossing, a 750,000-square-foot power center in Reno, for $60 million, according to Tony Wattson, president of Wattson Breevast, the firm that developed the center seven years ago. Firecreek is home to some of the nation’s leading retailers, including Wal-Mart, … [Read more...] about January 2004: Building Nevada Briefs

CONSTRUCTION BEGINS ON THE PARK AT WARM SPRINGS Construction is underway on The Park at Warm Springs, a nine-acre development located at Warm Springs Road and Gillespie Street in Las Vegas. A groundbreaking, featuring a tree-planting ceremony, was held recently to commemorate the beginning of construction and to emphasize the development’s park-like environment. Pictured from … [Read more...] about October 2003: Building Nevada Briefs

Transportation Company Plans Headquarters Yellow-Checker-Star Transportation recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for the firm’s 58,000-square-foot headquarters in southwest Las Vegas. The 46-acre facility, scheduled for completion in December, will house administrative and maintenance buildings, including a service bay and car wash. The development team includes G/S … [Read more...] about September 2003: Building Nevada Briefs

Two Reno Buildings Sold Colliers International announced recently that Investment Broker Dewey Struble negotiated the $1.7 million sale of a single-tenant, net-leased, furniture showroom. Struble represented the buyer, a 1031 purchaser from Southern California who bought the building through a family trust. Located at 9738 S. Virginia St. in the Foothill Commerce Center in … [Read more...] about August 2003: Building Nevada Briefs

Timeshare Resort Slated for South Strip South Las Vegas LLC recently announced that a major national residence club developer from Florida has closed escrow on the first phase of a proposed 50-acre project in the 212-acre commercial master-planned project known as SouthPointe. The residence club resort will include approximately 4,000 units in 30 buildings, each 12 stories … [Read more...] about July 2003: Building Nevada Briefs

Erosion Control Project Set for Tahoe The Washoe County Department of Public Works has selected Carter & Burgess, Inc. for its $1.5 million erosion-control water quality project in Incline Village, on the north shore of Lake Tahoe. Funded by the Nevada Tahoe Bond Act and the U.S. Forest Service, the contract calls for erosion-control improvements on existing highways and … [Read more...] about June 2003: Building Nevada Briefs

Groundbreaking was held this March for Ensign Federal Credit Union’s new 13,000-square-foot headquarters building. General contractor for the project, located at 1300 Warm Springs Road in Henderson, is NewGround Resource Inc. Pictured from left to right are credit union board members: Paul Winder, Jim Turner, Lynn Woodrum, Neal Waters, Diane Whitaker (president/CEO of the … [Read more...] about May 2003: Building Nevada Briefs

Martin-Harris Renovates Federal Building Martin-Harris Construction is continuing its work on an $18 million renovation of the Foley Federal Building in downtown Las Vegas. Martin-Harris crews are constructing completely new interiors for the 202,668-square-foot facility, which was built in the 1960s. In addition to new spaces for tenants, the contract calls for reinforcing … [Read more...] about April 2003: Building Nevada Briefs

Las Vegas architecture firm Carpenter Sellers Associates was honored recently at the first annual DESI awards for its design of the Hansen’s Custom Residence (shown above). The custom home received the award for Best Custom Home Design and the Grand Award for best overall project in terms of excellence and innovation. The DESI Awards, a design competition for residential … [Read more...] about March 2003: Building Nevada Briefs

Construction Underway at Durango Financial Center Allied Investments, LLC has begun construction on a build-to-suit project at Durango Financial Center, located on Durango Drive near Desert Inn Road in western Las Vegas. The primary tenant, Allied Collections, is the largest independently owned collection agency in Nevada. Upon completion, the $8.5 million project will consist … [Read more...] about February 2003: Building Nevada Briefs

Retail Center Underway in Henderson NewMark Merrill Companies broke ground in December for its $40 million Horizon Town Square shopping center in Henderson. The 325,000-square-foot retail complex, located at the northwest corner of Boulder Highway and Horizon Drive, has an anticipated completion date of November 2003. The center will house a Lowe’s Home Improvement Warehouse … [Read more...] about January 2003: Building Nevada Briefs