RENO – The Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS (RSAR) released its July 2016 report on existing home sales in Washoe County, including median sales price and number of home sales in the region. RSAR obtains its information from the Northern Nevada Regional Multiple Listing Service (www.nnrmls.com). During July 2016, the report showed Washoe County had 566 sales of existing … [Read more...] about RSAR Releases July 2016 Existing Home Sales Report
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Nevada Association Services Broadens Market Share with Acquisition
Nevada Association Services Inc., which collects overdue homeowner association assessments through nonjudicial foreclosure, recently merged with Hampton & Hampton Collections LLC. Financial terms weren't disclosed. Nevada Association Services CEO Joel Just said the merged company will have 27 employees, which will let it operate more efficiently in the state. The … [Read more...] about Nevada Association Services Broadens Market Share with Acquisition
Washoe CASA Needs Volunteers
Coffee With CASA is an informative session to help potential volunteers learn more Reno – The Washoe CASA Foundation is hosting informal and informative sessions to enable potential new volunteers to learn more about advocating for foster children in Washoe County. Coffee With CASA is held at Swill Coffee Shop located at 3366 Lakeside Ct. in Reno. The schedule is as … [Read more...] about Washoe CASA Needs Volunteers
David A. Clark Joins Lipson Neilson’s Las Vegas Office as a Partner in the Firm
Jeffrey Neilson, Managing Partner of the Lipson, Neilson, Cole, Seltzer & Garin, P.C. law firm, is proud to announce that former Bar Counsel for the State Bar of Nevada, David A. Clark, has joined the firm as a Partner in its Las Vegas office. Clark’s practice focuses mainly on professional liability defense, discipline defense, ethics opinions and expert witness testimony; … [Read more...] about David A. Clark Joins Lipson Neilson’s Las Vegas Office as a Partner in the Firm
NSC President to Discuss Economic Development at Aug. 9 Henderson Chamber Breakfast
Patterson to cover how business, higher education can work together to advance economic development in Southern Nevada HENDERSON – Bart Patterson, president of Nevada State College, will speak during the Henderson Chamber of Commerce’s August network breakfast, which will take place from 7 to 9 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 9, in the Sunset Room at Sunset Station, 1301 W. Sunset … [Read more...] about NSC President to Discuss Economic Development at Aug. 9 Henderson Chamber Breakfast
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Nevada Properties Receives National Recognition
LAS VEGAS - Six Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices teams and one individual real estate sales executive have been recognized among the leading professionals in American real estate, according to REAL Trends’ The Thousand. REAL Trends, in conjunction with The Wall Street Journal, recently published “The Thousand” list of America’s top 1,000 real estate sales professionals and … [Read more...] about Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Nevada Properties Receives National Recognition
Las Vegas 51s are Superheroes for Kids with Cancer for Candlelighters Superhero Night on Aug. 6: Sign up for the Sept. 10 Superhero 5K
To bring awareness to the needs of children battling cancer, the issues their families face, and the annual Superhero 5K with Chet Buchanan fundraiser, the nonprofit Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation of Nevada and the Las Vegas 51s are teaming up for Candlelighters Superhero Night on Saturday, August 6 at 7:05 p.m. The superheroes theme is a representation of the … [Read more...] about Las Vegas 51s are Superheroes for Kids with Cancer for Candlelighters Superhero Night on Aug. 6: Sign up for the Sept. 10 Superhero 5K
Smart City Takes Holistic Approach to Convention Center Communications Infrastructure
LAS VEGAS – When faced with the question of how to provide wireless network coverage for thousands of trade show visitors, vendors and seminar presenters, most vendors have only one answer: “Add more access points.” Smart City Networks takes a different approach. “There’s been a lot of buzz and misinformation in the digital infrastructure industry that when it comes to … [Read more...] about Smart City Takes Holistic Approach to Convention Center Communications Infrastructure
DRI Names Meghan Collins as STEM Research Scientist
New position to focus on new lifelong and experiential learning opportunities and STEM workforce development partnerships throughout Nevada RENO, NV – In its continuing effort to improve Nevada’s science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) workforce development and research-focused educational opportunities, the Desert Research Institute proudly announces Meghan … [Read more...] about DRI Names Meghan Collins as STEM Research Scientist
Dickson Commercial Group helps relocate mining company to new headquarters
Reno, Nev. – Dickson Commercial Group recently represented Klondex Holdings (USA) Inc. a gold mining company in the lease of 12,695 square feet at 6110 Plumas Ave. The building is owned by local developer McKenzie Properties and is conveniently located on Plumas Ave, near the McCarran Loop. Klondex moved their headquarters from the North Valleys. Fred Miller, SIOR and Sheila … [Read more...] about Dickson Commercial Group helps relocate mining company to new headquarters
REMSA Reminds You How to Prevent Drownings
REMSA COMMUNITY ADVISOR Water Safety With the summer months upon us, days at the beach or swimming in the pool provide a welcome relief to the heat and family fun. But swimming in a natural body of water or pool, or enjoying the day on a boat can be risky. About half of all drownings occur in natural water settings. Drowning occurs in all age groups and all ethnicities … [Read more...] about REMSA Reminds You How to Prevent Drownings
What is PERS hiding? Government Agency Fails to Comply
Nevada’s Public Employee Retirement System (PERS) is a public agency created by the Nevada Legislature to provide benefits to retired government employees in the state. The agency is funded by your tax dollars and required to disclose retirement records, including pension amounts, for public employees per a 2013 Nevada Supreme Court ruling and in conjunction with the Nevada … [Read more...] about What is PERS hiding? Government Agency Fails to Comply
Industry Focus: Mining
The mining industry in the Silver State has undoubtedly faced its share of challenges over the last few years. Commodity prices and strict federal regulations have hindered organizations as they seek to gain forward momentum. However, leaders in the industry nonetheless expressed continued optimism for mining in Nevada. They recently met at the Reno offices of City National … [Read more...] about Industry Focus: Mining
Crunching the Numbers: Tax Planning and Accounting in the Silver State
Despite all the thunder, lightning and tumult that surround the federal government in this election year, taxpayers are catching a break as they develop their tax-reduction strategies. At the end of 2015, Congress moved to make 20 tax-relief provisions permanent, which removes the year-end guessing games that bedeviled taxpayers and their advisors in recent years. “We’re not … [Read more...] about Crunching the Numbers: Tax Planning and Accounting in the Silver State
A Tip on Tipping: Changes to shared tips for Employees Affect business
Earlier this year, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in a 2-1 panel decision upheld the United States Department of Labor’s (DOL) 2011 revisions to its regulations applying tip-pooling restrictions to employers that do not use a tip-credit to satisfy minimum wage obligations. This is particularly significant in Nevada which does not allow tip-credits toward the … [Read more...] about A Tip on Tipping: Changes to shared tips for Employees Affect business