Whereas Nevada’s commercial construction industry was all but dead five years ago, today it’s alive, with activity edging up. “We are finally in a period of growth. A lot more work is happening,” said Mac Bybee, president, Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC), Nevada Chapter, a statewide trade association that provides training, apprenticeship programs, government … [Read more...] about Commercial Builders: The Rebound and the Growing Pains
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Red Report: September 2016
E Sale, Multi-Family ADDRESS 5325 E. Tropicana Ave., 89122 BUYER Aspen Square Management, Inc. SELLER Majestic Heights Owner, LLC DETAILS 240 units; $77,500 per unit APN 161-28-102-002 SELLER’S REP Art Carll and Patrick Sauter of NAI Vegas | The Sauter Multifamily Group H Sale, Retail ADDRESS Multiple Properties, 89052 BUYER 3D Investments, LLC SELLER Eastern … [Read more...] about Red Report: September 2016
Office Summary: Second Quarter 2016
Southern Nevada Las Vegas Valley’s speculative office vacancy rate in Q2 2016 declined 2.5 points to 16.2 percent from Q1 2016. This was a big decline after the first rise in vacancy in four quarters during Q1. Vacancy rates ranged from 14.1 percent for Class C space to 21.3 percent for Class A space at the end of Q2. There was one office completion in Q2, the Park at … [Read more...] about Office Summary: Second Quarter 2016
Business Indicators: September 2016
The advanced estimate for U.S. real gross domestic product (GDP) for the second quarter of 2016 indicated a much weaker-than-expected growth of 1.2 percent. In addition, the first quarter’s real GDP growth was revised downward to 0.8 percent from 1.1 percent. Private investment, again, contributed negatively to U.S. economic expansion, falling by 9.7 percent from the previous … [Read more...] about Business Indicators: September 2016
TuffSkin Surface Protection Expands Residential Division
TuffSkin Surface Protection has long served commercial clients such as hotels and bars. Now the company is branching into residences through an international network of dealer installers. “We’re often brought in by designers and architects for surface protection,” said Lelia Friedlander, principal of the family-owned TuffSkin Surface Protection. “It’s time to expand our … [Read more...] about TuffSkin Surface Protection Expands Residential Division
The Abbi Agency Recognized Among Top U.S. Companies
The Abbi Agency, a fast-growing Reno company that provides public relations, digital and creative services, has been named to the 2016 INC 5000. The designation recognizes the 5,000 fastest-growing private companies in the United States, the companies that INC. editors describe as “the superheroes of the U.S. economy.” With annual revenue totaling $2.1 million, The Abbi … [Read more...] about The Abbi Agency Recognized Among Top U.S. Companies
International Interior Design Niche Lands in Las Vegas … via Norway
{Tiny Little Pads delivers high-end children’s interior design and more} Children’s high-end interior design is about to become the latest “must-have” in Las Vegas, thanks to Jannicke Ramsø and her new company, Tiny Little Pads. Ramsø previously lent her impeccable taste to Cleo Design, the Hospy Award-winning company behind some of the opulent areas in Encore in Las … [Read more...] about International Interior Design Niche Lands in Las Vegas … via Norway
Panel Discussion by Local Real Estate Gurus Highlights Sept. 28 Calv Symposium for Real Estate Pros
LAS VEGAS – Local real estate professionals still have time to register for the annual Commercial Alliance Las Vegas (CALV) Symposium being held Sept. 28 and featuring a lively panel discussion by local real estate gurus. CALV is hosting its 11th annual Commercial Alliance Educational Symposium from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 28, at the Gold Coast hotel-casino … [Read more...] about Panel Discussion by Local Real Estate Gurus Highlights Sept. 28 Calv Symposium for Real Estate Pros
Nevada State Bank Names Robert Arnal Branch Manager for the Lakes
Sally Strem to manage Russell/Ft. Apache branch LAS VEGAS – Nevada State Bank has named Robert Arnal and Sally Strem vice president and branch manager. They will oversee the branch staff, client services and banking operations for their respective branches. Arnal recently joined Nevada State Bank and will manage The Lakes branch located at 8260 W. Sahara Ave. He brings … [Read more...] about Nevada State Bank Names Robert Arnal Branch Manager for the Lakes
Smart City Networks Extends Greater Columbus Convention Center Partnership
LAS VEGAS – Smart City Networks, the nation’s largest provider of event technology services for the convention industry, has been awarded a new contract to remain the Greater Columbus Convention Center’s (GCCC) telecommunications and internet technology provider through SMG, the GCCC’s management company. The 7½-year deal will extend the partnership through 2023 and calls … [Read more...] about Smart City Networks Extends Greater Columbus Convention Center Partnership
Solomon Dwiggins & Freer Partners Named “Lawyers of the Year”
LAS VEGAS – Two Solomon Dwiggins & Freer attorneys have been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America as ”Lawyer of the Year” in their respective practice areas for 2017. Only one attorney in each metropolitan area earns the distinction. Mark Solomon, who often represents professional and private fiduciaries, beneficiaries, trustees, creditors and purchasers in complex … [Read more...] about Solomon Dwiggins & Freer Partners Named “Lawyers of the Year”
Nevada Rural Housing Authority Announces Collaboration with CPLC Nevada, Inc. to Develop Affordable Housing
CPLC Nevada, Inc. to Develop Affordable Housing CPLC to initially purchase property in Dayton, Nev. for single-family housing development Carson City, Nev. – Nevada Rural Housing Authority (NRHA) has signed a formalized agreement with CPLC Nevada, Inc., a Nevada nonprofit corporation and affiliate of Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc. (CPLC), a community development … [Read more...] about Nevada Rural Housing Authority Announces Collaboration with CPLC Nevada, Inc. to Develop Affordable Housing
Yellow Checker Star Donates $150,000 of Modified Business Tax to Nevada Educational Choice Scholarship Program Benefiting Local Students
Jonathan Schwartz, director of Yellow Checker Star, a leading taxicab company in Las Vegas, announced the company has donated $150,000 of its modified business tax dollars to Dinosaurs & Roses, a local nonprofit that will in turn use the money to award local scholarships for underprivileged children to attend private schools in Nevada. During Nevada’s 2015 legislative … [Read more...] about Yellow Checker Star Donates $150,000 of Modified Business Tax to Nevada Educational Choice Scholarship Program Benefiting Local Students
Commercial Real Estate Transactions Completed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Nevada Properties
Shawn Barashy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Nevada Properties has completed five commercial real estate transactions in Southern Nevada. Barashy works with the firm’s commercial real estate division at its office at 7475 W. Sahara Avenue in Las Vegas. Transactions include: Location: 2949 W. Lake Mead Boulevard, Las Vegas Type: Industrial building lease to Local … [Read more...] about Commercial Real Estate Transactions Completed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Nevada Properties
Family Safety Preparedness Tips from REMSA
REMSA COMMUNITY ADVISOR Family Safety Preparedness Safety is always a top priority for families. However, families often do not have a safety plan and are ill prepared for possible emergencies. REMSA would like to remind families about what can be done to be better prepared. Four Steps to Safety 1. Find Out What Could Happen to You • Contact your local emergency … [Read more...] about Family Safety Preparedness Tips from REMSA