Thursday, February 22nd, 2007
In the current housing market, it seems that more and more people are turning to selling their own houses themselves without a real estate broker. According to the top sellers list on our site, Las Vegas is the #1 spot, quickly followed by Miami, where people are taking the plunge and selling their houses themselves [...]
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Wednesday, February 21st, 2007
New York-based Compass Partners, a private equity firm, has closed on its acquisition of the assets of USA Commercial Mortgage Co.’s First Trust Deed Fund. Compass’ $67-million offer was the high bid at a bankruptcy court auction in December. Compass Partners does not plan to liquidate the assets, but rather service the loans through the [...]
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Wednesday, February 21st, 2007
The Los-Angeles based investment entity, High Valley IV LLC, has purchased the office building at 3760 Pecos Mcleod Road for $6.6 million or approximately $222 per sq. ft. There was a 7.3% cap rate at the time of the closing. The seller was SGB Weiner Investments LLC. Built in 1992, the single-story office building totals [...]
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Wednesday, February 21st, 2007
MGM’s first condo tower in the City Center, the Mandarian Oriental is already 90% sold after only 14 days of converting reservations into hard contracts. That’s an aggregated price of $600 million. Still being developed are the penthouse units. In shell condition, the prices will range from $3.7 to $9.1 million and will vary in [...]
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Tuesday, February 20th, 2007
Southern Nevada’s continuing construction boom is stretching its construction workforce to its limits. Construction workers are in such high demand that many companies are having to resort to out-of-state recruiting, signing bonuses, flex hours, and 401(k) plans to attract the skilled labor they need to finish their projects. According to the Department of Employment, Training [...]
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