Posts by Jacqueline Lampson

Elevation Entertainment is staking a claim in Reno, Nevada with its latest project. A new hotel-casino resort will be built at the corner of Kietzke Lane and South Virginia Street. When completed, the new development will include a rooftop pool and lobby bar, with further plans to include a public park, restaurants, a food court,…

With inflation on the rise, many are concerned about how rising costs and interest rates will affect the housing market. The Federal Reserve has raised interest for the third consecutive time and there continues to be economic uncertainty. Homebuyers today are facing a very different housing market today, but that isn’t necessarily a bad thing. …

Summer has finally arrived! There are so many wonderful and diverse events all summer long in the Reno-Sparks and Lake Tahoe region. We put together some of our favorites and the list got a little long. What can we say, living in northern Nevada is exciting!  The Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena at Harvey’s Now –…

Breaking ground in Reno, the Kimpton hotel is slated to open in 2025. Las Vegas-based CAI investments has chosen the Biggest Little City for its next property investment. With properties in other states like Arizona and Florida, CAI is also working on two big projects in the downtown core of Reno.  CAI is also renovating…

State Policy Reports has ranked the state of Nevada as the best economy in the country. The report ranks states based on their most recent performance in three key measures of vitality: personal income growth, employment growth, and population growth. Nevada earned the first spot in the first quarter of 2022. “Nevada’s economy is strong…

There is always something new happening in Reno-Tahoe and this spring, there are quite a few new dining offerings. From soul food to sushi to cats and coffee and more, there’s no shortage of restaurant choices in northern Nevada.  Enchanted Cat Café  Serving coffee, tea, hot chocolate, snacks and, most importantly, cat time. Enchanted Cat…

The Reno-Sparks residential housing marketing started 2022 with another record-breaking month for median home price. Reaching the $600,000 mark in January, the median sales price of an existing single-family home has never reached this height before. Prior to reaching this new high, the price had been staying consistently around $550,000 since May 2021. In November,…

NeoLith is having office space developed in Reno, Nevada. An offshoot of Schlumberger, a global oilfield services company, NeoLith isn’t after oil in the Silver State. In the Clayton Valley outside of Tonopah, NeoLith is looking for lithium – the key ingredient in the recipe for electric vehicles. The International Energy Agency reported in May…

This holiday season we are saying goodbye to the silent nights of 2020 and looking forward to celebrating with many holiday events here in Reno-Tahoe. Whether its choral and tuba concerts or Nutcracker ballets and magical variety shows, find your joy this season with a myriad of celebrations. Some may have mask and vaccination requirements,…

In March 2020, Harrah’s Reno shut its doors when the coronavirus pandemic forced a 78-day shutdown of the Nevada gaming industry and it never reopened. Sold two months earlier for $50 million to Las Vegas-based CAI Investments, the property was previously owned by Caesars Entertainment and VICI Properties. CAI, a real estate development and management…