Archive for the 'Las Vegas Real Estate' Category

Las Vegas Homes By American West Offers A Builder Incentive

Sunday, January 7th, 2007

American West HomesLas Vegas homes by American West Homes is offering a builder incentive of a five-year home price guarantee.

Las Vegas real estate buyers can choose from 12 neighborhoods, featuring prices, home floor plans and amenities. Coronado Ranch Las Vegas is situated in the Las Vegas real estate of Heritage, Promontory, Paseo, and Tradition provide home layouts with six bedrooms and measuring up to 3,300 square feet.

Coronado Ranch Las Vegas newest community Kingsbridge, offers homes for sale priced from $300,000.

Silverado Court homes for sale offers two-story homes, with as many as five bedrooms and measuring up to 2,727 square feet. Prices for these new homes for sale in Las Vegas, Nevada real estate start from $400,000.

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McCarran Las Vegas Airport Had Seen 42 Million Visitors By November

Friday, January 5th, 2007

McCarran AirportMcCarran Las Vegas Airport had 3.9 million travelers through the international airport in November, a 7.3 percent increase from the same month in 2005.

McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas busiest carrier was Southwest Airlines with 1.3 million travelers up 10 percent from 2005. America West Airlines was the next carrier, with 747,000 passengers, up 21 percent, then by United with 255,000 passengers.

American and United carried fewer passengers during November than in 2005. American was down 16 percent for the month, United was down 4.3 percent.

Allegiant Air based in Las Vegas moved 120,000 people through McCarran Airport in November, up 49 percent from 2005.

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Las Vegas Casinos Mergers And Acquisitions A Strong Trend For 2007

Thursday, January 4th, 2007

Barbary Coast Las Vegas CasinoLas Vegas casinos mergers and acquisitions are a trend looking strong in the coming year.

Some of the big deals in Las Vegas include buyouts of Stations Casinos, Aztar Corp. and Harrah’s Entertainment.

Analysts favor Boyd Gaming Corp. as an object of a takeover attempt. Las Vegas-based Pinnacle Entertainment is also included in the attempts.

Harrah’s successful effort to obtain the Barbary Coast from Bill Boyd, had to trade Stardust Las Vegas land rather than make a cash transaction. That land probably won’t be sold until Echelon Place Las Vegas redevelopment of the Stardust casino opens in mid 2010.

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Park Highlands Las Vegas Community By Developer Of Southern Highlands

Thursday, January 4th, 2007

Southern HighlandsPark Highlands Las Vegas announced newest master-planed community by Southern Highlands Las Vegas developer, Olympia Group, at a ground-breaking ceremony yesterday. Home builders committed to Park Highlands real estate include American West, Astoria, D.R. Horton and Standard Pacific.

In November 2005, Olympia Group acquired 2,675 acres of land around the northern Beltway at a Bureau of Land Management public auction, paying $639 million for the land. A 300-acre conservation area has been set aside by the BLM to protect the endangered Las Vegas buckwheat and bear poppy plants.

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