Bank of Nevada President Rachelle Crupi is among eight philanthropic women in Southern Nevada who will be honored during the Vegas GIVES event on Thursday, November 2, 2017, at the Ridges in Summerlin. Vegas GIVES allows each of the eight honorees to raise money for their designated charity by selling tickets to the fundraising event. One hundred percent of the sales price … [Read more...] about Bank of Nevada President Rachelle Crupi Selected as Vegas GIVES Honoree
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Henderson based Americana Holdings Merges With Palm Springs Real Estate Firm
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties in Palm Springs is now a part of the largest independently owned Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices franchise in the world. Americana Holdings, which operates Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices franchise in Nevada, Arizona, and California, now has 27 offices with 2,700 real estate sales executives throughout the three … [Read more...] about Henderson based Americana Holdings Merges With Palm Springs Real Estate Firm
Commercial Real Estate Market Seeing More Construction, Lower Vacancy Rates
LAS VEGAS – A report released by Xceligent in partnership with the Commercial Alliance Las Vegas (CALV) paints a mostly positive picture of the commercial real estate market in Southern Nevada, with most sectors continuing to gain ground through the third quarter of 2017. “For the most part, the local commercial real estate market continues to get better each quarter,” said … [Read more...] about Commercial Real Estate Market Seeing More Construction, Lower Vacancy Rates
First Independent Bank Collecting Winter Coats for Children In Need Through October
Reno - First Independent Bank is helping provide warm winter coats to Northern Nevada children whose families may not be able to afford one. For the third year in a row, First Independent Bank is joining the Hot August Nights Foundation to encourage the general public, as well as First Independent Bank clients and employees, to join in this important coat collection … [Read more...] about First Independent Bank Collecting Winter Coats for Children In Need Through October
RSAR Releases 2017 Third Quarter/September Existing Home Sales Report
RENO – The Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS (RSAR) released its 2017 third quarter and September 2017 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) and includes sales of bank-owned (foreclosure) … [Read more...] about RSAR Releases 2017 Third Quarter/September Existing Home Sales Report
Local Home Prices Keep Climbing, While Sales Stabilize in September
GLVAR Housing Statistics for September 2017 LAS VEGAS – The Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS (GLVAR) reported that local home prices continued to rise while home sales stabilized in September. GLVAR reported that the median price of existing single-family homes sold during September through its Multiple Listing Service (MLS) was $265,000, up 13.5 percent from … [Read more...] about Local Home Prices Keep Climbing, While Sales Stabilize in September
City of Henderson Ward II Councilman Dan Shaw Wins Award from Nevada Chapter of the American Planning Association
Dan Shaw, City of Henderson Ward II councilman, was awarded the Nevada Chapter of the American Planning Association’s DeBoer Award for Distinguished Leadership as a Citizen Planner at the annual State Planning Conference in Carson City, Nev. The Citizen Planner Award is given to an individual who has advanced or promoted the cause of planning in the public arena. With nearly … [Read more...] about City of Henderson Ward II Councilman Dan Shaw Wins Award from Nevada Chapter of the American Planning Association
Chef Clint Jolly Travels To World Forum Of Mexican Gastronomy
CHEF CLINT JOLLY TRAVELS TO WORLD FORUM OF MEXICAN GASTRONOMY Chef Jolly’s commitment to excellence in Mexican cuisine recognized internationally RENO, Nev. – Chef Clint Jolly is in Mexico today to participate at this weekend’s V Foro Mundial de la Gastronomia Mexicana (Fifth World Forum of Mexican Gastronomy) at the National Center of the Arts in Mexico City. Jolly is … [Read more...] about Chef Clint Jolly Travels To World Forum Of Mexican Gastronomy
Health Care Leaders to Speak at 2017 Nevada Health Care Forum in Las Vegas
Organizers of the Nevada Health Care Forum, the largest gathering of healthcare professionals in the state, will welcome dozens of the nation’s leading healthcare industry executives and experts to discuss health care issues and challenges facing Nevadans at the 10th annual event on Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at Enclave, Las Vegas at 5810 S. Eastern Avenue, Las Vegas, NV … [Read more...] about Health Care Leaders to Speak at 2017 Nevada Health Care Forum in Las Vegas
Behind the Vegas Ice Episode p “The First Game, The First Goal” airs Sept. 28 exclusively on YurView Las Vegas
Episode 9 of the Emmy Award-winning docudrama Behind the Vegas Ice will air exclusively on YurView Las Vegas on cable 96 and 1096 in HD starting Thursday, Sept. 28 at 8 p.m. PT. It will also be streamed live online in the Las Vegas area at BehindTheVegasIce.com. Titled “The First Game, The First Goal,” Episode 9 is part of a 10-episode docudrama that offers a behind-the-scenes … [Read more...] about Behind the Vegas Ice Episode p “The First Game, The First Goal” airs Sept. 28 exclusively on YurView Las Vegas
Cox Provides Free Access to Hotspots throughout Las Vegas Valley
WHO Cox Communications, Las Vegas WHAT Cox Las Vegas is providing all Valley residents and visitors free access to its nearly 500 outdoor CableWiFi hotspots located in Southern Nevada. WHERE To find a hotspot, use the link www.cox.com/hotspots and type in an address and follow the on-screen instructions. Smart devices should connect automatically. WHEN Free access … [Read more...] about Cox Provides Free Access to Hotspots throughout Las Vegas Valley
The Axe that Never Fell: Overtime Rule Permanently Invalidated
Last year, business owners across Nevada were facing a serious challenge to employee compensation in the form of changes to the overtime rule. As it stands now, overtime is required for any employee working over 40 hours but provides an exemption for executive, administrative or professional employees. The law is part of the Fair Labor Standards Act and the Department of Labor … [Read more...] about The Axe that Never Fell: Overtime Rule Permanently Invalidated
Nevada Strong: The Impact Of The Armed Forces In The Silver State
The U.S. Armed Forces are doing work in Nevada that’s critical to the defense and security of the nation and the state — training pilots, testing drones, fighting overseas remotely, storing munitions and helping battle fires, to name a handful. The numerous installations throughout the Silver State — those of the National Guard, Air Force, Navy, and Army — contribute to the … [Read more...] about Nevada Strong: The Impact Of The Armed Forces In The Silver State
The Full Focus: Economic Development in Nevada
In 2012, The Silver State released “Moving Nevada Forward: A Plan for Excellence in Economic Development,” a three-year roadmap for continuing to advance from post-recession doldrums and a 12 percent unemployment rate toward “a vibrant, innovative statewide economy,” Gov. Brian Sandoval wrote in the document. Since the plan was released, Nevada’s leadership and … [Read more...] about The Full Focus: Economic Development in Nevada
Financial Foundations: Funding Commercial Real Estate in Nevada
Nevada’s commercial real estate industry is growing again. New projects are underway, both sales of existing buildings and those under construction. “We’re definitely seeing a large increase in our loan volume over the last several months,” said Debra Alexandre, president, Nevada State Development Corp. “It’s looking much better than it has since the recovery began. We’re … [Read more...] about Financial Foundations: Funding Commercial Real Estate in Nevada