CA and NV - Real Estate Blog by Olivia McClellan, Agent

"Vegas Baby!" was the trademark cry of the movie Swingers years back and still
rings true to this day as people still make their pilgrimage to Las Vegas to
vacation, relocate or just plain relax.

Las Vegas has changed over the years from pure Gaming to a vacation destination
that is internationally branded. Vegas has world class spas, hotels, restaurants,
nightclubs, shows all surrounding the world famous Strip.

Here are some interesting Vegas facts:

• currently 35 million people a month funnel through via McCarran Airport
  for various reasons, vacation, trade shows


• 11 people a minute are relocating to Las Vegas


• Las Vegas is the #1 city in the USA in manufacturing


• Top 10 in the fastest growing Job Economy by CNN Money


• In 2004, visitors stayed an average of 3.6 nights by City of Las Vegas
  Website www.lasvegasnevada.gov


• More than 22,000 conventions were held in Las Vegas in 2004 Link to Redevelopment
  Plan from City of Las Vegas Website http://www.lasvegasnevada.gov/files/redevplan.pdf

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Team OSV

Sept 14th - Four Seasons Hotel - Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce Meeting for Presidents Club and Board of Advisors - Guest Speaker - Mayor Goodman In his charismatic way Mayor Goodman discussed his vision for Las Vegas and how he intends to bring back old Vegas to the downtown district. He spoke of the "Jewel of the Desert" a concept being realized on 61 acres near the Chelsey Mall as well as many other projects such as Sandurst Las Vegas and other Luxury High Rise Projects that are in planning stages or in progress.

The Mayor outlined all of the exciting projects that are being worked on to bring business, new medical research centers, Broadway theaters, a professional sports team as well as countless other projects that will elevate Las Vegas to a major U.S. city. If you get a chance to hear Mayor Goodman speak or meet him don't pass it up.

There is a reason he is is called "The worlds happiest Mayor"

Olivia
702-372-2671

Olivia McClellan K970 Interview 9/12/05

Olivia McClellan was interviewed
on K970 News today to speak about the Las Vegas Real Estate Market. You can catch the interview on 970am over the next few weeks. We will also be posting a digital version on www.oliviasellsvegas.com

Thanks

Team OSV

The W is Coming to Las Vegas

The W Las Vegas will embrace the stylish, signature comforts W is renownedfor,
including striking architecture, multiple restaurants, exhilaratingnightlife
and a destination spa. The development will be the brand's firstproperty with
a casino.

Highlights of the $1.7 billion project include:

• A mix of approximately
• 3,000 hotel and residential units
• More than ten destination dining and nightlife outlets
• World-class retail space
• 75,000 square foot casino Spa & Gym
• 300,000 square feet of meeting space

W Las Vegas will be comprised of a mix of hotel, condo-hotel, andresidential units, offering owners a combination of poolside cabanas, studios,one and two bedroom condominiums with the benefits of being attached to a WHotel. Owners will have full use of the property's facilities and amenities,as well as access to maid service, 24-hour room service and conciergeservices. Units will go on sale in the fourth quarter of 2005, with pricesstarting at $550,000. Prospective buyers can visit www.oliviasellsvegas.com to register their interest.