Las Vegas Real Estate Blog

There's no doubt about it, for many reasons beyond the glitter, Las Vegas is the place to be!

In the northwest part of the Las Vegas valley you will find Summerlin.  This community of neighborhood homes and businesses is located at the base of the Red Rock Mountains and features views of the Las Vegas valley below. 

Summerlin consists of several villages of residential properties, schools cultural centers, shopping, parks, trails, professional and medical facilities and golf courses. More than one-third of Summerlin's acreage is designated as open space, which includes parks, trails, golf courses and nature trails. There is something here for everyone!

Summerlin is known for its wonderful neighborhoods parks and cultural amenities.  You will find the Nevada Ballet Theatre and the Hills Park amphitheatre and performing arts center located within this valuable community.

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A Wonderful Place To Live

Homes in Summerlin continue to build as interest grows in the community.  With the numerous amenities contained within the community of Summerlin, there is know wonder why the area increases in popularity. 

Real estate in Summerlin are incorporated within the master planned community located in the west to northwest part of the Las Vegas, Nevada valley.  Summerlin contains many villages all with its own parks, walking trails, and schools.  Some of these villages also contain retail centers and restaurants.

 The Willows is a 730-acre village that features abundant parks, tree-lined streets and lush green landscaping. The Howard Hughes Corporation commenced development on The Willows village in 1997. All new homes in The Willows are sold; for resale home information, please contact. 

 Arina Hanciulescu
 ELITE REALTY
 7448 W.Sahara #106
 Las Vegas   NV.89117
 702-856-6680
 arina.lv@gmail.com
 http://www.lasvegas-buyandsell-realestate.com/

The homes in Summerlin are surrounded by beautiful sunsets, soaring hills and views of the Las Vegas, Nevada valley. However, most residents of the community will tell you that the best part of their homes in Summerlin is the numerous amenities that the valley has to offer. 

Neighborhood schools and parks are abundant as well as numerous recreational facilities.  The real estate in Summerlin are in villages with a wonderful Summerlin hiking trail that is planned to be one hundred miles long.  The trial is perfect for those avid hikers and bikers or even for the novice residents out for an evening stroll.

The Hills Park located adjacent to homes in Summerlin's The Hills village is a twenty-three thousand acre park.  It includes the Hills Park Amphitheatre, an outdoor event venue. 

This amphitheatre is home to numerous jazz festivals, pop concerts, and Shakespeare and other theatrical productions.  The Hills Park Amphitheatre is also home to many outdoor art festivals.  Who ever said that Las Vegas was all about gambling and the casinos?  If you are among those lucky owners of homes in Summerlin, you can experience a world of wonder in your very own backyard.

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JERUSALEM, July 1 (Reuters) - Israeli conglomerate Africa Israel Investments (AFIL01.TA: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Sunday it had agreed together with other partners to buy a plot of land in Las Vegas for $625 million.

Africa Israel said in a statement it would hold a 49 percent stake in the project, while a corporation owned by Steve Witkoff and the Cipriani family would hold 30.6 percent, Credit Suisse (CSGN.VX: Quote, Profile, Research) 10.2 percent, and a subsidiary of the seller 10.2 percent.

The companies will pay $196 million in shareholders' equity, and the remainder in loans.

The group intends to build several hotels, a conference room, commercial spaces and a casino on the 60-acre plot of land that borders Las Vegas's Hard Rock Hotel & Casino.

The deal is expected to be completed in August and the project is expected to be completed in five years.

The Donald Thinks Big!
The Trump International Hotel & Tower Las Vegas will be a 1.6-million sq. ft. condo hotel tower. At 64 stories, it will in fact be the tallest hotel in Las Vegas. It will be built on a portion of the Frontier Hotel property, across form the Wynn Las Vegas resort project and next to the Fashion Show Mall.

The architect for the Trump International Hotel & Tower Las Vegas is Bergman, Walls and Associates, Ltd. Architects, of Las Vegas. The general contractor is Perini Building Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Perini Corporation (NYSE:PCR). The interior design firm is Design 360 Unlimited, of Santa Monica California.

True or False?

1. A housing community funded by a religious charity may not require that rental applicants be members of said religion.
2. A loan officer may turn down a female Asian-American applicant simply because she does not have a steady job and income.
3. A property owner may assign families with younger children to particular buildings, or sections of buildings, in order to minimize disturbance to other members of a community.
4. With the exception of Section 811 properties, an owner may legally reject an applicant with a history of mental illness, even though he is not a danger to others.
5. A rental application from a member of a protected class may be rejected if said applicant has poor housekeeping habits.
6. If requested by a member of a protected class, a real estate agent may limit a home search to certain neighborhoods based on the client's ethnicity.
7. Loan officers may not require higher or lower down payments from members of an ethnic group, based on the local credit history of said ethnic group.
8. Prohibiting the construction of a wheelchair ramp on a property is permissible, even if the tenant agrees to remove it at her own expense upon leaving.
9. With a 421 waiver, a family may sell their house only to a fellow member of their ethic group.
10. It is sometimes allowable to indicate a preference based on religion when advertising available apartments.

Answer Key:

10. False / 9. False / 8. False / 7. True / 6. False / 5. True / 4. False / 3. False / 2. True / 1. True