Skip to contentLas Vegas (/lɑːs ˈveɪɡəs/) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada and is also the county seat of Clark County, Nevada. Las Vegas is an internationally renowned major resort city for gambling, shopping, and fine dining. The city bills itself as The Entertainment Capital of the World, and is famous for its casino resorts and associated entertainment. A growing retirement and family city, Las Vegas is the 28th-most populous city in the United States, with an estimated population by the U.S. Census Bureau of 583,756 as of 2010. The 2010 population estimate of the Las Vegas metropolitan area was 1,951,269.
Established in 1905, Las Vegas officially became a city in 1911. At the close of the 20th century, Las Vegas was the most populous American city founded in that century (a distinction held by Chicago in the 19th century). The city’s tolerance for various forms of adult entertainment earned it the title of Sin City, and this image has made Las Vegas a popular setting for…
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Not even death stops banks from deducting feesLas Vegas SunYes,” said Marlene Seltzer, a Tarzana probate attorney. “Legally? No. The law says they can get away with it.” Bersane died without a will. Under Section 13100 of the California Probate Code, any amount less than $150,000 can be claimed by a deceased …
If you are wondering what to expect in the real estate market's near future then check this article out. Want to know what to expect in the near future of the real estate market? Doesn’t everyone? Read the article below on the author’s opinion of what is going to happen over the next year or … Read more
Las Vegas continued to have an elevated foreclosure rate throughout 2011, RealtyTrac reports. According to the foreclosure data firm, year-end statistics indicate that Las Vegas has retained its top position for having the highest foreclosure rate in the country. Throughout the course of 2011, Las Vegas has a foreclosure filing rate of 7.38 percent of … Read more
This week’s People of Note includes the following markets: Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Chicago, Denver, Houston, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Phoenix, San Antonio, San Diego, San Francisco and South Bay. LOS ANGELES Griffin Capital Taps Sales Veteran as Pres. of Capital Markets By Laurie Forbes Griffin Capital Securities hired Jeffery Schwaber as president of capital markets … Read more
Recent reports indicate that the prices of homes for sale in Las Vegas become more affordable during the final two months of 2011. According to CoreLogic, home prices in Las Vegas were down 10.8 percent in November on a year-over-year basis as Nevada led the nation in home value depreciation at 11.2 percent. "Distressed sales … Read more
The greatest number of existing homes for sale in Las Vegas were sold in 2011 than in any other year, the Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors reports. According to the report, 48,186 properties were sold throughout the city in 2011. This includes 38,153 single-family homes and 10,033 townhouses and condominiums. The previous sales record … Read more