It has always been a dream of Bruce Langson's to revamp the site where his father, Don Langson, built the Kona Loha Apartments with the then-Storybook Homes in the 1960s.
The process of clearing the Las Vegas Central construction site continues, with construction itself slated to begin soon. Watch the paper for news of Las Vegas Central’s groundbreaking! Completion is currently slated for summer 2008.
High-rise builders bide their time, wait their turn - March 12, 2006
Some people blame construction costs. Others point to lack of financing.
Paul Murad of Metroplex Development, which recently announced the Gateway Las Vegas high-rise condominium tower
at Charleston Boulevard and Fourth Street, said marketing teams can't be ignored in the failure of several Las Vegas
projects.
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Redesigned Sierra Vista project satisfies FAA - February 24, 2006
A little over a year ago Bruce Langson announced plans to redevelop property long held
by his family on Sierra Vista Drive near Swenson Street.
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Redesign gives new look to Las Vegas Central - February 20, 2006
Recently Bruce Langson sat down with Las Vegas Review Journal real estate reporter Hubble Smith to discuss the extensive redesign to Las Vegas Central. Initiated due to Federal Aviation Authority mandate, the redesign ultimately improved the project and added a myriad of new amenities to the project. Bruce’s meeting with Hubble resulted in this article in the Las Vegas Review Journal.
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Staying on top - February 17, 2006
Convention center's $1.4 bil. upgrades to keep Vegas venue best
in the world.
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Mapped for Success: Apartments to Condos - February 13, 2006
If you’re an investor,
perhaps you’ve been
eyeing the condo
conversion market,
knowing that great
opportunities abound in
turning apartments into
condominiums. In areas
such as Southern
California, Las Vegas,
Miami and Northern
Virginia, condo
conversions are
becoming more popular
than ever, enticing
investors to give the
process a shot.
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Closing the Pipeline - February 15, 2006
When Bob Krause, president of
Newport Development in Atlanta,
spoke to lender Merrill Lynch in
December about construction and
mezzanine loans for a condominium
development in Florida, the answer
Krause received is becoming all too
familiar to multifamily executives.
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Viva Hotel Development in Las Vegas - January 25, 2006
Do you love the Bellagio but find your self getting tired of
it? Have you done the Wynn already? Too grown up for the
Palms? Well, if the newest of the new in Las Vegas is
already getting too dated, get ready for a whole new wave
of hotel and casino construction on the Strip. In this
report, we’ll go back a couple of quarters to summarize, in
one place, many of the new Vegas hotel development
announcements and sales that have occurred since early in
2005.
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AN ICONIC STUMBLE? - January 12, 2006
Late last week, Related Las Vegas cancelled
groundbreaking and announced plans to return
deposits to hundreds of investors in Icon Las Vegas,
two residential high rise condos it planned to build
just off the Strip. Related's reasoning: construction
costs have rocketed since it pre-sold the units,
eliminating its profit.
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Las Vegas Developer Recognized For Contributions - January, 2006
Bruce Langson, president of Langson Development, was recognized by In Business Las Vegas magazine with the 2005 Influence Award for Real Estate Development.
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Bruce Langson wins 2005 Influence Award - December 02, 2005
In Business Las Vegas, the must-read publication for executives, business owners, professionals and entrepreneurs in Las Vegas, has awarded a 2005 Influence Award to Bruce Langson. Awarded to Las Vegas business leaders who carry clout in their respective industries, the award celebrates the huge impact Langson and his family have had on real estate development in Las Vegas for generations. The Influence Awards recognize influential people in business in the region. Candidates are selected as a result of nominations, a multitude of telephone calls, and extensive staff research. Entries were narrowed down to 36 categories to find the people who make things happen in Southern Nevada.
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Las Vegas Central In Builder & Developer Magazine - December, 2005
The Clark County Commissioner's office recently approved the plans for Las Vegas Central, a new 40-story high-rise condominium community located near the Las Vegas Convention Center.
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HIGH-RISE FRENZY: Going Up? - February 05, 2005
When most Southern Nevadans think of residential growth here, the image that usually comes to mind is of singlefamily
homes sprawling out to the edges of the valley in every direction.
Lately, though, residential growth in the valley seems to be heading in another way.
Straight up.
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Builder sees condo as "destiny" - February 05, 2005
Bruce Langson wants to "make a difference" in the redevelopment of an older neighborhood with a high crime rate
south of the Las Vegas Convention Center.
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Brokers finding flexibility on their own - February 04, 2005
Numerous factors can cause a commercial real estate firm's top brokers to on their own -- from a differing of philosophy to the commission structure.
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Expert sees upside for high-rise condos - January 21, 2005
While not all of the high-rise luxury condominiums proposed in Las Vegas will get built, the bulk of those mapped and
approved are already sold and under construction, a real estate consultant said Thursday.
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HOUSING MARKET: Looking Up - November 14, 2004
Irwin Molasky knew he could sell 84 luxury condominiums for half a million dollars or more when he built Park Towers
at Hughes Center five years ago.
Don Soffer proved the Las Vegas high-rise condo market was at least 700 units deep with Turnberry Place, which
recently broke ground on its fourth tower on Paradise Road.
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County approves three towering condo projects - November 04, 2004
The Clark County Commission on Wednesday approved a trio of high-rise condominium
projects, including a 465-foot, 36-story project on 2 acres at Harmon and Aldebaran avenues.
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Development in store for area near Las Vegas Convention Center - September 09, 2004
The area east of the Las Vegas Convention Center, dotted with low-rent apartments -- many
of which are dilapidated -- may soon experience the trend that developers have planned for
other parts of town. The neighborhood may soon go up.
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