ArroHealth A national provider of medical payment analytics, medical record retrieval, data aggregation and medical record coding, ArroHealth recently opened a new operation center in Reno. The location will service the company’s clients in the West and expects to fill approximately 90 positions in the first year of operation. Additionally, the company expects to fill up to … [Read more...] about Welcome to Nevada: May 2016
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Around the State: May 2016
Housing Prices Rise Across Nevada According to the Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors’ (GLVAR) most recent report, the median price of single-family homes is up 7.3 percent from the same reporting period a year ago to $220,000 in Southern Nevada. Chase International Real Estate also recently released a report indicating that the median price of a home in the Reno/Sparks … [Read more...] about Around the State: May 2016
Movers & Shakers: Simon Keith
Chief Operating Officer Nevada Donor Network (28 years in NV) “True leaders only see green lights.” Type of Business: Organ Procurement Organization | Hails from: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada 4 years with company in Nevada | Based in: Las Vegas How did you first get into your profession? I originally sat on the Board of Directors of the organization and moved … [Read more...] about Movers & Shakers: Simon Keith
Red Report: May 2016
E Sale, Retail ADDRESS 4440 E. Washington Ave., 89110 BUYER Berryessa Plaza, LLC SELLER Mark M. Kaisi DETAILS 30,441 SF; $2,450,000 APN 140-29-212-003 BUYER’S REP Dan Gluhaich of Colliers International SELLER’S REP Cathy Jones, CCIM and Paul Miachika of Sun Commercial Real Estate Sale, Land ADDRESS 3500 N. Lamb Blvd., 89115 BUYER Lambeau, LLC SELLER Lamb Blvd … [Read more...] about Red Report: May 2016
Industrial Summary: Fourth Quarter 2015
Southern Nevada The Las Vegas Valley’s overall industrial vacancy rate in Q1, 2016 was 5.0 percent, a rise of 0.3 points, from 4.7 percent in Q4, 2015. Q1’s increase was the second quarter in a row with an increase in vacancy rate. Still, with the vacancy rate at such a low level, these rises are not a cause for concern. The strong growth in demand for industrial space, along … [Read more...] about Industrial Summary: Fourth Quarter 2015
Business Indicators: May 2016
The third estimate for U.S. real gross domestic product (GDP) for the fourth quarter of 2015 was revised upward again from the second estimate of 1.0 percent to a 1.4 percent annualized growth rate. This revision mainly reflects an increase in consumer spending, which is partly offset by a downward revision of private inventory investment. The stronger dollar, cheap oil and a … [Read more...] about Business Indicators: May 2016
If Decades Were to Repeat Themselves, Which One Would You Look Forward to Most?
“The 90’s. The shift in our world with the advent of the Internet, cell phones and MP3 music was transformative to our whole society. (I might buy Apple stock too.)” Stephen Ranck, AIA, LEED AP | Principal/Managing Director, Gensler “Turbulent 30’s pops out at me. The reason being is that tough times create BIG opportunities for those willing to swim against the tide. Also, … [Read more...] about If Decades Were to Repeat Themselves, Which One Would You Look Forward to Most?
Financing Your Business or Project
It’s been said that money makes the world go ‘round. Well, that’s certainly true when it comes to business. Whether small business or big business, a solid financial statement is necessary for any company to be successful. Unfortunately, that’s often easier said than done. Start-up financing, loans for existing businesses or project loans can be hard to get and, with the recent … [Read more...] about Financing Your Business or Project
Around the State: April 2016
Health Plan of Nevada and Southwest Medical launch “Medicine on the Move” United Healthcare’s Health Plan of Nevada and Southwest Medical have launced a portable doctor’s office called “Medicine on the Move”. The mobile medical center is designed to lower barriers to healthcare, such as transportation, child care, work obligations and the low number of primary care physicians … [Read more...] about Around the State: April 2016
Welcome to Nevada: April 2016
Cracker Barrel A national restaurant chain, Cracker Barrel has announced plans to open two locations in Las Vegas in late July. The locations will be located on Dean Martin Dr. and Craig Rd. They company celebrated a groundbreaking in early March. The restaurant expects to bring over 300 jobs to the area. Currently Cracker Barrel is headquartered in Tennessee with over 630 … [Read more...] about Welcome to Nevada: April 2016
Reviving The Lost Benefits of Our Grandfather’s Pension
At the turn of the 20th century, workers fought for equal rights during the industrial revolution. One of the benefits of that fight was the defined benefit (DB) pension plan. This is the plan you might remember your grandparents had. It was the wonderful benefit where every month the mailman would deliver, without miss, the pension check. Along with Social Security, our … [Read more...] about Reviving The Lost Benefits of Our Grandfather’s Pension
The Discriminatory Law Being Used to Torpedo Educational Choice in Nevada
It seems ironic that a group named something as benevolent as “The American Civil Liberties Union” would be using a discriminatory law from the 1800s to prohibit disadvantaged Nevadans from obtaining quality education. But, that’s exactly what is happening. In one of the two court cases aimed at stopping Nevada’s innovative Education Savings Accounts, the ACLU is arguing … [Read more...] about The Discriminatory Law Being Used to Torpedo Educational Choice in Nevada
Movers & Shakers: Michael Silberling
Chief Executive Officer Affinity Gaming (5 years in NV) “Don’t let perfect get in the way of better.” Type of Business: Gaming | Hails from: Palo Alto, California | 2 years with company in Nevada | Based in: Las Vegas How did you first get into your profession? My first elective course in college was probability and gambling which led to an interest in the gaming … [Read more...] about Movers & Shakers: Michael Silberling
Red Report: April 2016
E Sale, Land ADDRESS SWC of Nellis Blvd. & Geist Ave., 89115 BUYER Millis Nellis, LLC SELLER Criswell Properties, LLC DETAILS 1.39 acres; $292,000 APN 140-17-611-011 BUYER’S REP Ben Millis and Chris Beets of Newmark Grubb Knight Frank SELLER’S REP Gary Burgher of Pro Commercial Real Estate, Inc. H Sale, Office ADDRESS 2811 W. Horizon Ridge Pkwy., 89052 BUYER … [Read more...] about Red Report: April 2016
Retail Summary: Fourth Quarter 2015
Southern Nevada The Las Vegas Valley anchored retail vacancy rate rose slightly from 10.2 in Q3. 2015 to 10.3 percent in Q4, 2015. At the end of Q4, vacancy rates ranged from 7.5 percent in power centers to 11.2 percent in neighborhood centers. With the retail market just above the 10 percent stabilized rate and taxable retail sales at all-time highs, the Valley’s anchored … [Read more...] about Retail Summary: Fourth Quarter 2015