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Governor Jim Gibbons Issued the Following Statement Regarding Q2 Foreclosure Data Nevada

Carson City, NV (RealEstateRama) - July 25, 2008 - The revelation that one in every 43 Nevada homes received a foreclosure filing during the...

Reid Fighting To Address Housing Crisis In Nevada

Nevada Senator Harry Reid spoke about the need to pass a bipartisan housing bill, which addresses the record-high foreclosures at the root of the...

Redevelopment Site In Exciting Entertainment District Ready For New Tenants

City Of Las Vegas Accepting Letters Of Interest   A 48,750-square-foot building located in the heart of the city’s burgeoning Fremont East Entertainment District is available...

$1.8 MILLION GRANT FOR NEVADA STATE VETERANS HOME

May 13, 2008 – Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Shelley Berkley (D-NV) today announced that the Nevada State Veterans Home in Boulder City has been...

FORECLOSURE ASSISTANCE FOR FAMILIES, HELP FOR VETS, $7,500 HOMEBUYER TAX CREDIT

May 7, 2008 – Washington D.C. - Congresswoman Shelley Berkley (D-NV) is urging passage of a legislative package that will address America’s mortgage crisis...

Legislation Would Help Homeowners Facing Loss Of Homes

Las Vegas Mayor Oscar B. Goodman will testify before the House Financial Services Committee in Washington, D.C. today regarding a bill that would help...

Tour Downtown Redevelopment Projects

Las Vegas, NV - March 26, 2008 - Nevada Senator Harry Reid and Las Vegas Mayor Oscar B. Goodman toured downtown Las Vegas today...

Forest City Closes $160 Million Refinancing for The Galleria at Sunset

CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 18, 2008--Forest City Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:FCEA) (NYSE:FCEB) today announced that a subsidiary of the Company has closed on a 10-year, $160 million...

Reid: Housing Crisis Threatens More Than Just Those Facing Foreclosure

Washington, DC— Nevada Senator Harry Reid made the following statement today on the floor of the U.S. Senate regarding the Foreclosure Prevention Act of...

Reid Provides Update On Efforts To Address Foreclosure Crisis

Letter to subcommittee highlights efforts to keep Nevadans in their homes Washington, D.C. - January 28, 2008 - Nevada Senator Harry Reid sent a letter to...

City Council Approves Selection Of Whiting-Turner To Handle Pre-Construction Services For The Smith Center...

Landmark Project Takes Major Step Forward January 16, 2008 - At its meeting today, the Las Vegas City Council approved a $1.71 million agreement with...

City Council To Recognize Builder Of First Homes Certified By The City’s Green Building...

New Pulte Home Residences Features Energy And Water Efficient Design Las Vegas, January 15, 2008 - During the ceremonial portion of tomorrow’s City Council meeting...

Owners of Nevada apartment complex to pay $75,000 to families with children

WASHINGTON - January 14, 2008 – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development today announced a settlement agreement with two Las Vegas landlords for alleged violations of the Fair Housing Act. Sun and Christine Young, owners of Summer Place Apartments voluntarily agreed to pay $75,000 to several tenants; to cease discriminatory practices against families with children; and to stop refusing to make reasonable accommodations to persons with disabilities.

Floyd Lamb Park At Tule Springs Designated As Historic District

City Protects Treasured Park’s History The Las Vegas City Council added Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs to the city’s historic register at a recent...

Foreclosure protection offered to displaced families in Lyon County

WASHINGTON - January 9, 2008 - U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Alphonso Jackson today announced HUD will speed federal disaster assistance to flood-ravaged Lyon County in Nevada and provide support to homeowners and low-income renters forced from their homes following severe winter storms and flooding.

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Nevada Short Sale Information – FTC Cracks Down on Loan Modification...

Las Vegas, NV - January 6, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Effective January 31, 2011, The Federal Trade Commission has banned loan modification companies from charging up-front fees for negotiating modifications of residential mortgage loans. According to Eric Witksoki, Chief of the Attorney General’s Bureau of Consumer Protection, and the state consumer advocate, “Money spent on mortgage modification consultants is a bad bet for consumers.” Additionally, Witkoski commented that spending money on loan modification is “worse than some of the odds at the casino tables.”

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BLM PROPOSES TO SELL 754.88 ACRES OF PUBLIC LAND IN CLARK...

The Bureau of Land Management Las Vegas Field Office is seeking public comments on a proposal to sell 40 parcels totaling 754.88 acres of public land in Clark County, Nevada. The competitive sale would be by sealed and oral bidding in accordance with the Southern Nevada Public Land Management Act (SNPLMA). A Notice of Realty Action published in today’s Federal Register opens a 45-day comment period which will close January 8, 2018.