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NASCAR News Stories for last week including Juan Pablo Montoya replacing Mears.

A.J. ALLMENDINGER – Number 1
Allmendinger’s win Sunday in the Grand Prix of Toronto was his third straight in the series since joining Forsythe Championship Racing. He is the first American to win three consecutive Champ Car races since Al Unser Jr. did twice 12 years ago.Allmendinger finished 1.851 seconds ahead of runner-up and Las Vegas resident Paul Tracy, and trails points leader Sebastien Bourdais by just 23 points.

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Boca Raton Las Vegas luxury condominiums is currently in the first phase of real estate construction on south Strip near South Coast Casino.

Las Vegas’ single-family housing market has seen some slowdown that has been well documented over the past several months, but the trend toward Las Vegas luxury condo living continues to gain momentum.

Several mid-rise projects are taking shape on the south Strip, the area of Las Vegas Boulevard from Sunset Road to St. Rose Parkway, including Manhattan Condos, Urban Village Brownstones and Loft 5 luxury condos.

Manhattan condo in Las Vegas have received its certificate of occupancy for the first building, Boca Raton has nearly completed its seven-story concrete and steel framework and Las Vegas Loft 5 condos are on track for move-in early next year. Centex Destination Properties is grading 15 acres for the first phase of Urban Village Las Vegas which includes brownstones.

“Vegas has slowed down … no. Are you kidding? It’s remarkable how well it continues to perform on a day-to-day basis,” said Centex Destination spokesman C.J. Julen.

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Pulte Home Las Vegas condo at Sky Pointe!

Welcome to Sky Pointe, a gated condominium community located in the emerging Las Vegas Centennial Hills Town Center master plan.

At Sky Pointe, you’ll find the comfort of a gated Las Vegas condominium community featuring four brand new condominium Pulte home designs to choose from, all affordably priced, ranging from approximately 856 to 1,525 square feet. Residents will also enjoy planned community amenities. (more…)

Las Vegas Jewelry Center approved by The City Council on Wednesday. Real estate developer wants to make Las Vegas a hub for international jewelry companies.

Council members voted unanimously to enter into an exclusive negotiating agreement with a Probity International Corp. affiliate. The deal would last for up to 18 months.

Robert Zernigan, founder and chief executive officer of Probity International, said he wanted to bring corporate offices of jewelry and gem companies into a 40-story or higher tower to Union Park. The tower would include a large retail space open to the public, as well as secured space where wholesalers could buy directly from manufacturers.

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