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Echelon Place Las Vegas a $4 billion mixed-use resort on the 63-acre Las Vegas land currently occupied by Stardust Hotel real estate. The mega resort will include 1 million square feet of Las Vegas convention and meeting space, 5,300 hotel rooms, 140,000-square-foot casino and 350,000 square feet of retail stores. It is expected to take four years to develop this massive Las Vegas commercial real estate endeavor.

Echelon Place Las Vegas by Boyd will only be second in single hospitality industry project to the $7 billion Project City Center by MGM Mirage.

In 2005 Boyd Gaming started planning the Las Vegas commercial project for the Stardust real estate after a strategy started in 1998 of diversifying by market segments and geographically.

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West Park Villas and West Park Courtyards welcomed by Summerlin Centre. Both West Park real estate developments are townhome living in Summerlin Nevada real estate.

West Park Villas in Summerlin features two and three-story townhomes for sale in Summerlin that range from 1,556 to 2,048 square feet and are priced from the low $300,000s. The eight available West Park home floor plans feature Spanish or Italian-style architecture.

West Park Courtyards Summerlin features two-story designs that range from 1,706 to 2,452 square feet and are priced from the high $300,000s to the mid $400,000s. Each Summerlin new home for sale by William Lyon Homes features a private courtyard.

Both projects are geared toward homes in Summerlin buyers looking for an urban environment, according to Julie Cleaver, director of planning for The Howard Hughes Corp., Summerlin real estate developer.

“West Park is not your cookie-cutter neighborhood,” Cleaver said. “It’s a neighborhood that combines suburban amenities with urban living, giving home buyers the best of both worlds.”

The Summerlin Las Vegas townhomes are within walking distance of a new Red Rock Resort and a 1.2 million-square-foot retail center. It also features a park with a spa, wading and swimming pools, playgrounds, barbecue areas and lawns.

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Calendar of Conventions in Las Vegas real estate

Las Vegas Convention Schedule For Sept 11 - Sept 17 2006

Convention, Location, Start Date, End Date, Attendees

• AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR QUALITY-SERVICE DIVISION CONFERENCE
• RENAISSANCE LAS VEGAS HOTEL 09/18/2006 09/19/2006 225
• BICSI
• MGM GRAND HOTEL AND CASINO 09/18/2006 09/21/2006 3000
• FALMOUTH INSTITUTE, INC. - PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE iii
• PALACE STATION HOTEL-CASINO 09/18/2006 09/21/2006 45
• JOINT NATIONAL CONFERENCE (AMERICAN SOCIETY OF WOMEN ACCOUNTANTS & AMERICAN WOMEN SOCIETY OF CPA’S)
• BALLYS LAS VEGAS 09/18/2006 09/20/2006 450
• KAIMUKI HIGH SCHOOL REUNION
• MULTIPLE 09/18/2006 09/22/2006 58
• NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FORENSIC COUNSELORS
• STARDUST RESORT AND CASINO 09/18/2006 09/20/2006 400
• GLASSBUILD AMERICA: THE GLASS, WINDOW & DOOR EXPO
• LAS VEGAS CONVENTION CENTER 09/19/2006 09/21/2006 10000
• HOME SEWING ASSOCIATION
• RIO ALL-SUITE CASINO RESORT 09/19/2006 09/21/2006 800
• NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MEDICAL MINORITY EDUCATORS, INC.
• WESTIN CASUARINA HOTEL & SPA, THE 09/19/2006 09/23/2006 300

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Echelon Place Las Vegas real estate mega resort by Boyd Gaming isn’t going to be home to a broadway musical. According to an executive for Boyd partner Anschutz Entertainment Group, the Strip and the Great White Way simply do not meet.

“We’re not fans of the Broadway phase,” said John Meglen, co-CEO of AEG Live Tours & Special Events. “I’ve never believed that people come to Las Vegas to see Broadway. They go to New York for a broadway musical. That was proven in Las Vegas with the family shows. People don’t come to Vegas for family entertainment. They go to Orlando or Orange County,” Meglen said. (more…)