Las Vegas Homes Watch

Saturday, August 06, 2005

Summerlin - Master Planned Community

Summerlin present in the shadow of the spring mountain ranges and the Red Rock Canyon national conservation area, along the western rim of the Las Vegas is a 22,500 acre development.

It has 150 model homes built by 15 builders and includes houses of worship, cultural facilities, business parks, medical facilities, and shopping centers to give its residents an incomparable lifestyle and quality of life. It offers its resident’s wide choice of educational places. Summerlin is also famous for its diverse spirituality, with many places of worship. Nevada’s first Hindu temple is located in Summerlin.

Summerlin is a strong example of environmental friendly community. Preservation of natural drainage system serves double function for use in parks and trails and to maintain natural topography and landscape.

Desert-landscaping was first adopted by Summerlin with an emphasis on low water landscaping. Their future parks will not have waterfalls, turfs in common area will be replaced with desert landscaping, and turfs would be limited just for park use.

Friday, August 05, 2005

Pulte Homes adds four neighborhoods in southern valley

Four new neighborhoods are coming up across the southern Las Vegas Valley. These new neighborhoods targeted at the first time buyers and people who are looking to upgrade will have a choice of floor plans with different areas and different locations.

Desert Crest homes that that range from 1,480 to 2,191 square feet and are priced from the $200,000s. The Laurel Hills neighborhood in Henderson offers two-story floor plans, ranging from 1,929 to 2,442 square feet and priced from the mid-$300,000s.

Palm Terrace with 40 homes, is located at the base of Black Mountain in Henderson. Four single-story plans are offered, ranging from 1,976 to 2,694 square feet. Prices start from the $400,000s. The Amalfi Collection, located south of Anthem Highlands in Henderson, features three two-story floor plans. They measure 2,559 to 3,799 square feet and are priced from the $420,000s.

Choose a neighborhood and home that meets your needs and requirements.

Wednesday, August 03, 2005

More High-Rise Condo Towers Options for Las Vegas residents

Luxury high-rise living was not very common in Las Vegas till few years ago. Now, there are so many high-rise luxury condo towers in and around Las Vegas that you will be spoilt for choice.

You can choose from high-rise condos that are located right on the Strip or those close to best hotels in the world or choose a lakefront condo or maybe golf course condo. You could choose a condo ultra-fast Las Vegas city or may be your prefer one in the laid-back yet never far from the bustle of the Strip in Henderson. There are several ultra-luxury high rise condominiums to choose from with many more high rise condos that are constructed or are being planned in the near future by some of the biggest names in the field of real estate.

Yes, from Trump, his ex-wife Ivana, Wynn, even Michael Jordan the basket ball star have put in their hat into the Las Vegas condo market and dishing out some of swankiest and most up market condos ever seen in Las Vegas.