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Las Vegas

   Las Vegas is an ever-changing fantasy-land of a city, has seen unbelievable expansion since it emerged from the desert 100 years ago. Las Vegas is centrally located in the Southwest, providing easy access to the west coast, Mexico and other regional growth markets. Beyond the neon there exists a vibrant community, a place to raise a family or a place to retire. Hundreds of civic, social, business and service organizations help make Las Vegas what it is today.

   A year round favorable climate and a network of educational, recreational and social activities for seniors add up to a great place to retire. Las Vegas' competitive edge as a place to do business is based on multiple factors including no corporate income tax and no personal income tax.

   Las Vegas' lifestyle is an asset. A rich cultural heritage and sunshine are key attractions. Outdoor recreations offers unique opportunities such as Hoover Dam and the Lake Mead Recreational Area: Mount Charleston, and Red Rock Canyon.

Summerlin

Summerlin - True to its master plan, is a 22,500-acre master-planned community where families of all sizes and incomes are at home. Unfolding along the western rim of the Las Vegas Valley in the shadow of the Spring Mountain Range and Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, Summerlin is as well known for the splendor of its natural surroundings as it is for the beauty of its streets, parks and neighborhoods.

Designed to live as good as it looks, Summerlin delivers an incomparable lifestyle and quality of life for its residents. An abundance of parks, trails and golf courses come together with exceptional schools, houses of worship, cultural facilities, shopping centers, business parks and medical facilities along with over 150 model homes built by 15 home builders to create a self-contained community unlike any other in Southern Nevada. Once you’ve experienced Summerlin, it’s easy to understand why the community has ranked as America’s best-selling master-planned community ten of the past eleven years.

Henderson

Henderson sits at the southern rim of the Las Vegas Valley. At an elevation of 1,940 feet above sea level, the city is only 7 miles southeast of Las Vegas and about midway between Las Vegas and Boulder City (home of the Hoover Dam).
Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, Henderson remained a relatively small factory town. In the early 1980s, the first master planned community, Green Valley, was plotted. Henderson's population in 1980 was 24,363; by 1990 it had more than doubled, and by the end of the twentieth century Henderson had reached 175,381. Local estimates project the 2010 population will reach 310,000 as a steady stream of new residents and businesses continue to be attracted to the area. By 1999 Henderson overtook Reno as Nevada's second largest city. The city celebrated its 57 year birthday in 2010. Henderson's unparalleled growth in the past two decades shows little signs of slowing. It's no wonder that Nevada's second largest city, with a thriving economy, master-planned communities, world-class recreation, and proximity to several of the country's national and man-made treasures, is one of the fastest-growing cities in the nation.

North Las Vegas

North Las Vegas - known as the “Community of Choice” continues to be in the spotlight with new master planned communities, recreation, and business opportunities. The City of North Las Vegas was incorporated in 1946 and is located in Clark County in Southern Nevada. North Las Vegas encompasses more than 78 square miles and stretches across the northern rim of the Las Vegas Valley. The population of North Las Vegas grew by 142% from 1990 to 2000. It was recently designated the second fastest growing city in the country. Approximately 137,691 residents live in North Las Vegas and approximately 1,000 new residents make it home each month. Estimations put the population at over 511,000 by the year 2020.

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