$25 BILLION MORTGAGE PACT GOES TO
STATES - THE NATION'S 5 LARGEST
MORTGAGE LENDERS HAVE AGREED TO
OVERHAUL THEIR INDUSTRY

However, those who lost their homes due to foreclosure are unlikely to get their homes back or benefit
financially from the settlement. About 750,000 Americans may receive checks for about $1,800 …

LAS VEGAS NAMED AMONG THE TOP 10
CITIES FOR "SCORING GREAT DEALS
AND SHOPPING BARGAINS"

Las Vegas ranked number 4 on a list of the "nation's best cities for bargain shopping."

The list published by Forbes says Las Vegas is one of the top cities because
it's metro area has 19 …

DIVERSIFYING NEVADA'S ECONOMY -
THE PROS AND CONS

Jeremy Aguero, a local analyst from Applied Analysis, spoke at the Four Seasons hotel before 200 members of the Nevada Development Authority.

In a state where 20 percent of the people
work in hotel-casinos, Nevadans should think
twice about overstating the need to overhaul …

LAS VEGAS HOUSING MARKET INVITING
TO MANY FOREIGN INVESTORS

The risk of deeper recession in European
could encourage more Europeans to invest
in U.S. real estate markets such as Las
Vegas, an economist for Trulia.com said.

Las Vegas ranks number 8 among U.S. cities
for international buyers …

HIGH TECH LIGHTS MOVES HEADQUARTERS
TO LAS VEGAS

High Tech Lights has moved its corporate
and international headquarters from
Honolulu to Las Vegas.

The company designs, develops and manufactures
light-emitting diode solid state light products
and is hiring a full staff, expecting to employ
over 100 people within 12 to …

THE LAS VEGAS RENAISSANCE, A 700,000
SQUARE FOOT INDOOR SHOPPING MALL IS
BEING DEVELOPED TO OPEN IN 2015

Developers of the Tivoli Village
shopping center in Western Las Vegas
announced plans to build a massive
indoor mall across the street.

The project's cost is estimated at
350 million …

LAS VEGAS GRADUALLY IMPROVING IT'S
STANDING IN THE GLOBAL AND NATIONAL
ECONOMY

A new Brookings Institute study ranking
the performance of the world's 200
largest metro areas, Las Vegas came in
at number 179 for 2010-2011, up from
it's 199 showing for recent years.

The improvement came …

GOVERNOR SANDOVAL VISITS DOWNTOWN
LAS VEGAS AND MEETS ZAPPOS CEO TONY
HSIEH FOR THE FIRST TIME

East Fremont street, once home to
drug addicts and empty stores,
is seeing redevelopment take root.

Sandoval's presence in response to the
city's invitation to tour the area, was
a sign that …

NEVADA'S NEW FORECLOSURE RULES
APPEAR ON TRACK TO BRING A NEAR
COMPLETE HALT TO FORECLOSURES IN
THE STATE

Says Sean O'Toole, the Chief executive
of Foreclosure-Radar.

Foreclosure starts in Nevada dropped
significantly in December, along with
time to foreclose, which normally gets
extended during the holiday season.

In …

A RECORD LOW ON MORTGAGE RATES
EARLY IN 2012 - 3.89 PERCENT FOR
A 30 YEAR FIXED MORTGAGE

That's below the previous record of
3.91 per cent reached 3 weeks ago.

Records on mortgage rates date back
to the 1950s.

The average on a 15 year mortgage
ticked …