Centex Homes - Traditions

Traditions, Centex Homes new neighborhood features 2-story homes in Northern Las Vegas. All the homes are Energy Star certified and use 30 percent less energy as required by federal standards. The energy saving devices includes water-saving toilets, shower heads and faucets, low-e windows and upgraded insulation.

Traditions offers 4 two-story floor plans, measuring from 2,458 to 3,807 square feet. The largest homes feature as many as seven bedrooms and 4 1/2 baths. Homes prices start at $360,000.

There are several advantages to those who are planning on upgrading to bigger homes as Centex Homes offers a scheme called Move-Up. You can sell your current homes using their partner agency's services; use their moving, packing and cleaning service. When your house is sold you get a part of the commission back. If you use their partner mortgage firm you get a price discount of $2,900 dollars on the home. You also get a 2 year fit and finish warranty.

Architecture firm playing a major role in Las Vegas

One architectural firm has played major role in transforming the skyline of Las Vegas. Over 40 projects many involving high-rise condominiums have been designed by JMA Architecture Studios.

The Soho Lofts - one of the few loft projects, the Sand-hurst projects in downtown Las Vegas and the Queensridge Place in northwest Las Vegas have all been designed by JMA.

The Las Vegas condo market has a need for wide range of designs to suit varying needs and budgets. There are four categories of condo markets in Las Vegas today -high-end, luxury condo, of which Queensridge is an example of luxury living and great amenities.

Urban condos are the second categories of homes located in or near the Las Vegas redevelopment area. This will also often feature offices, shopping and residential units and are also called mixed-use developments. SoHo Lofts is an example of this.

The third category includes the resort style high-rises on the Strip built primarily for the vacationers and holiday-makers buying a second or third home. The fourth category is the mid-rises built on the South strip and meant as homes for those employed on the Strip.

JMA has played a major in designing every category of condo in Las Vegas.

Queensbridge & SoHo Lofts:

Queensridge: The 400-unit Queensridge project is a high-rise luxury condo project located at Rampart Boulevard and Alta Drive in the northwest of Las Vegas, within the European-themed Queensridge community. Built on a 20-acre development the project will consist of three 18-story and one 14-story structure. Residents will have access to a wide range of amenities including a spa, fitness center, pools and a wine cellar.

Built in the Art Nouveau Parisian style, a theme that is carried throughout the buildings and grounds of Queensbridge. The wrought-iron gates, the metal-roofed gatehouse, cupolas every part of the development carries the same theme.

SoHo Lofts:

SoHo Lofts is located at Las Vegas Boulevard South and Hoover Avenue in downtown Las Vegas and features an Art Deco theme. A 15-stories high tower it will have a total of around 120 loft units and will also have a fitness center and a roof-top pool and spa for residents. A mixed-use development the Lofts ground floor will be given over to retailers.