Subscribe to our email newsletter and follow us on social media. Yesterday, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced funding for Continuums of Care, bodies that coordinate the local implementation of the homelessness response system. The Las Vegas/Clark County Continuum of Care program will receive $14,981,348 to connect vulnerable individuals and families to housing, […]
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Q&A: Brett Robillard, Studio Director at Gensler, on Enriching Communities Through Architecture
Subscribe to our email newsletter and follow us on social media. An experienced architect and Studio Director at Gensler’s Las Vegas office, Brett has more than 27 years of experience in a broad range of market sectors including entertainment, hospitality, commercial office buildings, sport facilities, and residential projects throughout the U.S. and Asia. Brett has […]
MGM Sold Operations of Gold Strike Tunica for $450 Million
Subscribe to our email newsletter and follow us on social media. MGM Resorts International announced that it has reached an agreement to sell the operations of Gold Strike Tunica, a 1,133 rooms casino hotel in Mississippi, to Cherokee Nation Entertainment Gaming Holdings, LLC, a subsidiary of Cherokee Nation Businesses, for $450 million in cash, subject […]
Supporting Our Community in the Wake of UNLV Tragedy
We are heartbroken over today’s horrific shooting on campus. Our thoughts are with the victims, their families, and all those impacted by this senseless act of violence. We thank all of the first responders for their care and swift action. We will continue sharing the latest updates from official press conferences and sources. To receive […]
Southwest Gas Announces Delaware Chancery Court Denies Icahn Motion
Subscribe to The Weekly email newsletter by Vegas Business Digest for free. Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. announced that the Delaware Court of Chancery issued a ruling from the bench today denying the motion of Icahn Partners LP and Icahn Partners Master Fund LP for a temporary restraining order with respect to Southwest Gas’ permanent financing […]
Q&A: Beth Martino, Three Square Food Bank President & CEO
Beth Martino is the President and CEO of Three Square Food Bank, Southern Nevada’s only food bank and largest hunger relief nonprofit organization. Martino has over 20 years of leadership experience in food bank, public affairs, and healthcare sectors. Prior to Three Square, Martino was the senior vice president of public affairs for the American […]
Las Vegas Super Bowl LVIII Host Committee Accepts 8,100 Volunteers Into Team LV Program
Las Vegas, NV – The Las Vegas Super Bowl LVIII Host Committee has accepted more than 8,100 applicants into its volunteer program, TEAM LV (an abbreviation of Team Las Vegas), powered by Caesars Entertainment and Intermountain Health. Volunteers that have been accepted into TEAM LV will proudly serve as ambassadors for Las Vegas leading up to and during the week of Super Bowl LVIII. Volunteers will […]
Nevada Housing Division Announced $300.7 Million Tax-Exempt Bond For Affordable Housing Projects
Subscribe to our email newsletter The Weekly Today, the Nevada Housing Division (NHD) announced that $300.7 million or 87 percent of Nevada’s 2021 tax-exempt bonding authority has been earmarked for affordable housing projects throughout the state. This is the highest amount earmarked for state-led affordable housing development since the inception of the program. Fourteen affordable […]
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VBD Weekly / FEBRUARY 17 2023
FEBRUARY 17 2022 / ISSUE NO. 63 / ARCHIVE Subscribe to Email Newsletter This Week’s Top Stories City Approves New West Las Vegas Library Rendering of the new library (Corutesy of KME Architects) City of Las Vegas City Council approved a Land Use Entitlement project request for a new two-story, 40,430-square foot library on the […]
Matter Real Estate Group's UNLV Real Estate Scholarship Deadline Is Feb. 14, 2022
Subscribe to our email newsletter The Weekly Matter Real Estate Group, a real estate development firm with projects throughout the Las Vegas Valley, created a scholarship for UNLV business school students who already declared a real estate major or have intention to do so. The deadline for applications is February 14, 2022. The UnCommons Opportunity […]
Las Vegas Southwest Industrial Buildings Sold for $21 Million
Subscribe to our email newsletter and follow us on social media. Dalfen Industrial announced its acquisition of a 2-building park, totaling +/- 80,000 square foot, at 6475-6485 W Sunset Road in southwest Las Vegas, NV. According to the Clark County property public records, the transaction value was $21,000,000. The opportunity was sourced off-market. Greg Pancirov, […]
Home Price Growth Continues At A Double-Digit Pace, Las Vegas Saw 35.3% Year-Over-Year Growth
Subscribe to our email newsletter The Weekly In January 2022, the typical U.S. home sold faster than in any prior January, according to the Realtor.com Monthly Housing Report released recently. The typical U.S. home spent 61 days on market in January 2022, 10 days less than last year and nearly a month (-29 days) faster […]
Three Square Food Bank Receives $60,000 Donation from Bank of America in Las Vegas
Subscribe to our email newsletter The Weekly As the pandemic continues, food banks in Southern Nevada and across the country are facing ongoing challenges such as increased demand for their services and rising food prices. Three Square Food Bank, the largest hunger relief organization in Southern Nevada, declares there are now more than 363,000 members […]
