Archive for August, 2007

Top 10 Las Vegas Nightclubs

Sunday, August 26th, 2007

With all the clubbing options Sin City has to offer, which clubs offer the best way to drink and dance your pants off with sexy strangers throughout the night? If you
’re looking for a high-energy mega-club, we suggest JET, Studio 54 or Rain. If you’re looking to impress some clients with a Vegas experience they’re likely to go home and brag about,

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Culinary

Sunday, August 26th, 2007

Culinary-MGM Mirage Reach Deal - 3 hours ago
LAS VEGAS (AP) - The union representing thousands of hotel and restaurant workers in Nevada has reached a tentative agreement on a five-year contract with its largest employer, the union and MGM Mirage said. The deal between the Culinary Workers …

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Total Kids Wear International Inc. to Exhibit at the 2007 PGA Fall Expo

Sunday, August 26th, 2007

Total Kids Wear International Inc. announced their plans to market their new Spring 2008 Junior golf apparel lines as well as launch 2 new associated lines- PGA TOUR +LPGA Minis- newborn/infant toddler sets ,and LPGA Teen at the golf industry’s premier fall marketplace, the 2007 PGA Fall Expo, Sep 11-12, Mandalay Bay Resort , Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Harrah’s to build Las Vegas arena to attract NHL, NBA

Sunday, August 26th, 2007

“Casino giant Harrah’s Entertainment Inc. announced Wednesday that it will partner with AEG, the company that brought David Beckham to the Los Angeles Galaxy, to build a 20,000-seat arena in Las Vegas capable of housing an NBA or NHL team.”

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Las Vegas Real Estate Bargains

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

Are you thinking of buying a house or condo in Las Vegas?  The recent mortgage fiasco is going to make it tough on you. 

The lenders that caused these problems with their own greed are now going to take it out on you. You will need a great credit score and at least 10% down to purchase a home or condo. You may also want to downsize the property you are planning on purchasing. A smaller loan may reduce your chances of being declined.  Do you really need a 4 bedroom home for the two of you. Buy a sleeper sofa for the living room if you need space for visitors.

There are currently some bargains to be had and more are sure to pop up but I personally know of some condos that are an excellent buy. What make these so special?  THE VIEW!

Most homes and condos offer a view of a block wall, carport or another condo. Of course this condo complex has some of those same views but there are many units still available that offer fantastic views of the Las Vegas Strip and city views.  Also, you need to see this view at night! Most people check out their properties during the daylight hours. You should do this but I also recommend returning at night and checking out the view. You will then decide you have found your new home :)

You will pay a premium for “the view” but after all “T’s” are crossed and “I’s” are dotted, you will have made an excellent investment.  This condo community has two pools, three spas and more amenities plus it is located in an excellent location.

Where is it you ask? If you are a serious buyer looking for a great investment, e-mail me and I will point you in the right direction.  I do own a condo in this community so I’m not just blowing smoke. I just want credit for my referral.

Thank you
Joe R
j2001rad@yahoo.com

Mitul Kapadia - Dubai Taking stake in MGM Mirage.

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

Dubai agreed to pay $5 billion for a 9.5 percent stake in MGM Mirage and half of the casino company’s CityCenter hotels and condominiums project to profit from rising tourism and gambling earnings in Las Vegas.

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Las Vegas growth depends on dwindling water supply

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

By Adam Tanner LAKE MEAD, Nevada (Reuters) - Two wooden piers that once extended into Lake Mead, Nevada, now loom over a desert landscape, monuments to the insatiable need for water in nearby Las Vegas and other parts. A “No Fishing” sign…

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The Ground Floor: Las Vegas: A Dryer Future?

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

Las Vegas, America’s fastest growing city, and site of ULI’s Fall Meeting, was built on big dreams, cheap land, cheap gas and abundant water.

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Avoiding Foreclosure in a Risky Market

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

Just a few years ago, people were engaged in bidding wars in the hopes of buying a home in the hot Las Vegas market. Home prices were climbing at a record-breaking rate, causing buyers to think that any Real Estate investment would be a moneymaker. However, when home prices unexpectedly took a dive, many homeowners seeking to cash in quickly were s

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Las Vegas Condos

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

An article about the comparative aspects of condominium buyers in two resort areas - Las Vegas and Naples, Florida.

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