Women are making their voices heard, both in Nevada and across the world. A vital part of the business community, female executives and business owners are impacting and mentoring the next generation of leaders. These women continue to break through the glass ceiling with their drive and determination. Representing a variety of industries, this year’s Women to Watch … [Read more...] about 2018 Women to Watch
Reno business
Industry Focus: Mining
Outside of the rural communities, most Nevadans don’t understand the industry of mining, even though it accounts for a large amount of the state’s economy. Executives from mining organizations throughout the state recently met at the Reno offices of City National Bank to discuss their industry and dispel some of the common myths about miners. Connie Brennan, publisher and … [Read more...] about Industry Focus: Mining
On the Upswing: Builders & Developers Experience Growth
Nevada commercial developers and builders reported that their workloads are full, but not without challenges. “We’re busy. Busy’s good,” said Chet Opheikens, vice president, R&O Construction in Las Vegas. “Busy means we get to employ people. Employed people means community growth, which means increased morale and confidence, factors that allow for a strong … [Read more...] about On the Upswing: Builders & Developers Experience Growth
Around the State: August 2018
First UNLV Innovation Building Breaks Ground Gardner Company, the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) and the UNLV Research Foundation has begun construction on the first building of the UNLV Harry Reid Research and Technology Park. Part of a 122-acre, master planned campus, this first building will be four-stories and 110,000 square feet. This research, technology and … [Read more...] about Around the State: August 2018
Movers & Shakers: Ann Silver
Chief Executive Officer Reno + Sparks Chamber of Commerce (99 years in Nevada) Type of Business: Chamber | Hails from: New York, New York | 1 year, 7 months with company in Nevada | Based in: Reno, NV What was your first job? [I was a] camp Counselor at Rye Recreation Center. I had a group of 30 eight year olds. Who in your life has been instrumental to your … [Read more...] about Movers & Shakers: Ann Silver
Industrial Summary: Second Quarter 2018
Northern Nevada By CBRE Reno The Northern Nevada industrial market continues to demonstrate strength and resiliency. Despite a slow start to the year that recorded just over 70,000 square feet of net absorption, Q2 2018 leasing activity was robust with 1.8 million square feet of net absorption and 2.5 million square feet of gross absorption. The remainder of the year is … [Read more...] about Industrial Summary: Second Quarter 2018
Red Report: August 2018
E Sale, Office Address 302 & 304 Carson Ave., 89101 Buyer Drock 3rd Street LLC Seller Highbrook Investors Details 161,924 SF; $39.7 million APN 139-34-210-066 Seller Rep Kevin Shannon and Brunson Howard of Newmark Knight Frank Capital Markets Sale, Retail Address 1700 & 1710 Sahara Ave., 89104 Buyer Marks Garage One LLC Seller Jay Kim Details 35,440 SF; … [Read more...] about Red Report: August 2018
Business Indicators: August 2018
The “third” estimate for U.S. real gross domestic product (GDP) for the first quarter of 2018 expanded at a 2.0 percent annualized rate, revised down from the second estimate of 2.2 percent. The downward revisions mainly reflected smaller-than-expected private inventory investment and personal consumption expenditure. U.S. nonfarm employment continued its surprising gain by … [Read more...] about Business Indicators: August 2018
Park Lane Associates Announces Partnership with Lyon Living
Park Lane, the master-planned community on the corner of Plumb Lane and South Virginia Streets, announced a partnership with Lyon Living, a company that has created highly innovative multi-family and mixed-use projects in California, Colorado, Georgia and Florida. “Park Lane is all about the benefits of living and working in a neighborhood that spotlights the best of urban … [Read more...] about Park Lane Associates Announces Partnership with Lyon Living
New Effort to Address Opioid Addiction Launches in Nevada
Broad coalition of state leaders join together to combat growing crisis A coalition of community leaders and organizations, health care stakeholders and business representatives announced the formation of the Rx Abuse Leadership Initiative (RALI) of Nevada to address opioid misuse and addiction across the state. “Combatting this crisis requires a broad-based and … [Read more...] about New Effort to Address Opioid Addiction Launches in Nevada
Eight Dickson Realty Agents Named to the 2018 REAL Trends America’s Best Real Estate Professionals
Reno – Dickson Realty agents David Hughes, Joseph Wieczorek, Lori Welsh, Diana Renfroe, Beau Keenan, Rob Wonhof, Brooke Sullivan and Monica Gore have been named among America’s most productive sales associates as a part of REAL Trends America’s Best Real Estate Professionals, the newly issued ranking report produced by REAL Trends and sponsored by Adwerx. Dickson Realty agents … [Read more...] about Eight Dickson Realty Agents Named to the 2018 REAL Trends America’s Best Real Estate Professionals
Nevada State Bank Names Nathan Howell Vice President, Small Business Relationship Manager
RENO – Nevada State Bank has named Nathan Howell vice president and small business relationship manager, where he will oversee a portfolio of small business clients. Howell will focus on generating community awareness and relationships regarding small business banking products and services throughout Northern Nevada. Howell brings 11 years of experience in banking and … [Read more...] about Nevada State Bank Names Nathan Howell Vice President, Small Business Relationship Manager
Vida Luxury Living Introduces New Apartment Homes
Guardian Capital Partners, the team behind Vida Luxury Living, has commenced leasing of the 312 units on the 20-acre property to meet the unprecedented demand of housing in the Reno area. The multi-family community offers one, two and three-bedroom apartment homes in the foothills of Northwest Reno. Vida Luxury Living celebrated with a Grand Opening ceremony on Thursday, … [Read more...] about Vida Luxury Living Introduces New Apartment Homes
USC Northern Nevada-Lake Tahoe Alumni Chapter Hosts 34th Annual SCend Off
$15,000 in scholarships provided at one of the coolest SCend Offs in the United States Reno – The USC Northern Nevada-Lake Tahoe Chapter will host the 34th annual SCend Off at Round Hill Pines in Zephyr Cove on Saturday, July 28, 2018. This event is a longstanding USC tradition, where alumni “send off” students for the new school year. The local alumni chapter grants … [Read more...] about USC Northern Nevada-Lake Tahoe Alumni Chapter Hosts 34th Annual SCend Off
RSAR Announces Three Recipients for “REALTORS Build A Better Block” Project
RENO – The Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS (RSAR) has selected three recipients for its annual “REALTORS Build A Better Block” project. These organizations submitted project plans to create a new public space by transforming an underused or unused space into a community meeting place that will be accessible to everyone. Each organization received $2,500 in funding and … [Read more...] about RSAR Announces Three Recipients for “REALTORS Build A Better Block” Project