Category Archives: Developers

Updates on area high-tech developments

Posted on March 13, 2012 by Guy Johnson

This story appeared in print in Sunday’s RGJ: High-tech rebirth: Talks renewed for stalled Reno redevelopment program It’s an interesting piece about the proposed 2,200-acre data center project located 11-miles east of Sparks, as well as renewed interest in the … Continue reading →

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Home builder stocks surge

Posted on March 12, 2012 by Guy Johnson

Friday saw a rally in the homebuilders sector on analysts’ upgraded ratings and projections for national homebuilders. Some stocks in the sector rose as much as 6 percent on Friday. See the story here: Builders rally on improved real estate … Continue reading →

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Investor and builder sentiment on the rise

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Guy Johnson

In case you missed it in print… Jason Hidalgo of the Reno Gazette-Journal wrote a piece about the increasing number of investors looking to purchase in the Reno-Sparks market. With house prices now off nearly two-thirds of their peak prices … Continue reading →

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Economic development in Nevada

Posted on January 2, 2012 by Guy Johnson

Here’s an informative piece from the magazine, Nevada Business, discussing new business development throughout the state: Economic Development – The New Plan If you were not aware, some major projects in the works include: a 462,000 square-foot facility for Urban … Continue reading →

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What’s the future of housing look like?

Posted on November 16, 2010 by Guy Johnson

Hanley-Wood’s ProSales Online recently published a collection of pieces identifying seven trends that will shape the future of America’s housing.  See 7 Trends Shaping America’s Homes.  Briefly these include: Big builders continuing to cut costs “While they keep squeezing dealers … Continue reading →

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Building permits up 15 percent

Posted on May 2, 2010 by Guy Johnson

This blog’s own Mike McGonagle was quoted in an article in today’s RGJ. Check out the story here Lower land, materials costs spur new home construction. According to the piece, new home construction in Washoe County is starting to show … Continue reading →

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Via Coma

Posted on December 28, 2009 by Mike McGonagle

Via Como LLC developed an 18 unit chunk of ArrowCreek on Via Como, Via Solano, Via Verona, and Via Ponte.  They received a NOD today on their last 4 unsold properties (10044, 10058 and 10072 Via Solano and 10142 Via … Continue reading →

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The Cottages & Laguna Terrace auction this weekend

Posted on September 29, 2009 by Guy Johnson

The Builder’s Magazine reports that Silverwing Development intends to auction twenty-two single family homes this weekend.  The properties are part of The Cottages & Laguna Terrace developments.  Opening Bids start at $79,000.  The auction will be held at The Peppermill … Continue reading →

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