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  • Highly Competitive Housing Market Spells Difficulties for Would-Be Homeowners; Rise in Prices, Heavy Activity in Las Vegas

    LAS VEGAS, NV – After the so-called pop of the housing bubble in the mid-2000’s and subsequent crash of the real estate market, the last year or so has seen a resurgence the likes of which have not been witnessed in quite some time, with a spike in the local Southern Nevada economy fueled by new businesses and jobs taking up residence in the region, in addition to rapidly-rising demand for housing and rental units. As always, demand sets ever-increasing value and prices; according to recently-published reports, property prices continued to climb as Las Vegas moves into a very real house shortage.…

  • North Las Vegas Spearheads Redevelopment in Effort to Revitalize Business, Housing

    LAS VEGAS, NV – Hitching themselves to a trend in Southern Nevada as a whole in recent months, North Las Vegas has begun an effort to revitalize large swaths of its real estate, especially in a northern area that had previously been plagued with drug dealing and violent crimes. The efforts will concentrate on development with a focus on senior and public housing options; in addition, major out-of-state businesses are setting up shop in the area, providing an influx of jobs and economic growth. The North Las Vegas City Council recently approved a sweeping two-year development plan that would drastically…

  • Former Cashman Center to be Redeveloped into Over 1,000 New Homes

    Former Cashman Center to be Redeveloped into Over 1,000 New Homes

    LAS VEGAS, NV – In an attempt to address the ongoing housing crisis that is plaguing the Las Vegas Valley, it has been announced that a developer will be converting the former Cashman Center property – as well as the neighboring Grant Sawyer Nevada State Office Building, located near the downtown area – into over 1,000 new single-family homes. The project, proposed by Lennar Corp. subsidiary Greystone Nevada LLC, was approved by the Las Vegas City Council on Wednesday, with development agreements officially to be formalized that will govern the project. Councilwoman Shondra Summers-Armstrong said that she is 100 percent behind the…

  • Ground Broken on New Las Vegas $82 Million Multifamily Community, Expected to Open Spring 2026

    Ground Broken on New Las Vegas $82 Million Multifamily Community, Expected to Open Spring 2026

    LAS VEGAS, NV – Chicago-based developer CEDARst Cos. has officially broken ground on a new $82 million multifamily community located in the Las Vegas Medical District, the first residential facility of its kind to be built in that area of the city. Upon completion, The Presley will take the form of a 275,000-square-foot, 236-unit, seven-story apartment complex, with development fueled in-part via a $56 million North River Partners construction loan. The architect on the project is Booth Hansen and the general contractor is OS Construction. Located on a on 1.12-acre plot of land at the intersection of Alta and South Tonopah drives,…

  • Growing Number of Developers Favor Building Las Vegas “Up” as Opposed to “Out”

    Growing Number of Developers Favor Building Las Vegas “Up” as Opposed to “Out”

    LAS VEGAS, NV – Amid the housing shortages that are plaguing Southern Nevada in recent years due to a lack of real estate to build upon, there is a growing number of developers who are vocally favoring the concept of focusing more on building Las Vegas “up” as opposed to “out.” An emphasis on erecting more high-rise apartment and condominium buildings – as opposed to single-family homes – is being touted by some real estate stakeholders as a means to help Vegas alleviate its current issues with affordable housing as more and more people move in and its economy expands. Among…

  • Two Real Estate Firms Team Up to Build Luxury Rental Complex Along Las Vegas Boulevard

    Two Real Estate Firms Team Up to Build Luxury Rental Complex Along Las Vegas Boulevard

    LAS VEGAS, NV – A new luxury rental apartment complex is now in the early stages of development just south of the famed Las Vegas Strip, with two real estate firms located in the midwestern United States teaming up to make the project a reality. The Cleveland, Ohio-based NRP Group – one of the nation’s top multifamily real estate developers, general contractors, and property management firms, according to the firm’s website – and Chicago, Illinois-based Waterton, a real estate investment and property management company with a focus on multifamily and hospitality properties, issued an announcement in October that they will be developing…

  • Apartment Rents in Las Vegas Drop Over 4 Percent Year-Over-Year, Higher Than National Average

    Apartment Rents in Las Vegas Drop Over 4 Percent Year-Over-Year, Higher Than National Average

    LAS VEGAS, NV – As more and more construction projects are completed in an effort to address Las Vegas’ affordable housing crisis, apartment rents in Southern Nevada have dropped significantly, with a new report indicating a recent decrease of over four percent from 2024. According to RealPage Market Analytics, apartment rents in September had plunged 4.1 percent year-over-year, which is quite a bit higher than the national average of 0.3 percent. In the third quarter of 2025, the average rent of multifamily housing units in Las Vegas reached $1,451 per month; renters in the market have typically favored Class B and newer…

  • Summerlin vs Henderson: What Real Estate Looks Like in the Las Vegas Valley in 2025

    Summerlin vs Henderson: What Real Estate Looks Like in the Las Vegas Valley in 2025

    LAS VEGAS, NY – When choosing where to settle in the Las Vegas Valley, two names often stand out: Summerlin and Henderson. Both communities are among the most desirable places to live in Southern Nevada, attracting families, professionals, and retirees. Each area has its unique strengths, from well-planned neighborhoods and top-rated schools to lifestyle amenities and real estate options. For anyone relocating to Las Vegas in 2025, understanding the differences between Summerlin and Henderson is key. With guidance from agents at Shelter Realty Property Management, you can explore a detailed comparison of home prices, amenities, schools, rental lifestyle, and community…

  • UNLV Study Says to be a Homebuyer in Las Vegas Requires $119K Annual Salary

    UNLV Study Says to be a Homebuyer in Las Vegas Requires $119K Annual Salary

    LAS VEGAS, NV – Illustrating how rising prices in the United States are impacting the average family, a new study by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas’ Lied Center for Real Estate notes that homebuyers in Las Vegas need to be earning an annual salary of at least $119,000 in order to afford a home in the region’s current median price range, which is in the neighborhood of $400,000. We compare the cost of single-family housing with wage data across 627 occupations to assess Southern Nevada’s paycheck-to-mortgage gap,” the study’s summary states. “With a median monthly housing cost of $2,975, a household…

  • Midwest Apartment Developer Announces Several Las Vegas-Based Projects

    Midwest Apartment Developer Announces Several Las Vegas-Based Projects

    LAS VEGAS, NV – Cleveland-based apartment developer NRP Group has announced that they are actively working on several projects in the Las Vegas Valley – including both affordable-housing and luxury complexes – in an effort, they say, to address ongoing housing shortages in Southern Nevada. According to NRP Vice President of Development Mike Moriarty, while there are upscale projects on his company’s table, they are especially focusing on the current lack of nearly 78,000 affordable and available rental homes for extremely low-income tenants in Vegas. “There’s an extreme lack of affordable units here,” Moriarty said, a life-long Las Vegas resident who will…

  • Spring Valley, Las Vegas Property Management

    Rental Homes & Investment Properties Spring Valley is one of the Las Vegas Valley’s largest and most established residential communities and continues to be a highly desirable location for rental homes and long-term investment properties. Located just west of the Las Vegas Strip, Spring Valley features a diverse mix of single-family homes, townhomes, condominiums, and established neighborhoods that appeal to a wide range of homeowners and renters. Its central location, mature residential developments, and convenient access throughout the valley have made Spring Valley one of Southern Nevada’s most dependable rental markets. For rental property owners, Spring Valley offers excellent long-term…

  • Southern Nevada Home Builders Association: Making More Federal Land Available for Development #1 Goal

    Southern Nevada Home Builders Association: Making More Federal Land Available for Development #1 Goal

    LAS VEGAS, NV – To address the housing crisis that is currently ongoing in Las Vegas, the Southern Nevada Home Builders Association (SNHBA) announced that petitioning the government to release more federally-controlled land for development would be the group’s main priority in 2025, a goal that’s looking now more than ever closer to becoming a reality. SNHBA CEO Tina Frias last week said that her organization has been working with the office of Nevada Senator Catherine Cortez Masto on bipartisan efforts to make 25,000 acres of federal land available to Clark County for the development of both affordable housing as well as…