AdvertisementGet the newsMedian home price hits $400,000 in city of Reno for first timeReno’s skyrocketing housing values reaches $400,000 threshold for first time.Jobs report: Nevada unemployment claims hit 12-year lowA new high: Reno-Sparks median house price breaks 12-year-old recordTrendingElon Musk cranks up the juice at Tesla GigafactoryDragonfly Energy gets $2 million investmentStores offering Black Friday deals on ThursdayLive, work, play development coming to SparksOne View: Goodbye, Century Sparks 14Nevada has recouped all jobs lost in recession, then someKey EmployersThe Summit in south Reno adds three new stores in early 2018 The Summit mall is adding Sierra Sotheby’s International Realty, Dojo Reno and DaVinci’s to their lists of tenants. New Economy Photos: Inside some of the priciest homes sold in Reno last year Holy cow, the views! Take a look inside some of the most expensive homes sold in Reno in 2017. 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New Economy More bars, more houses, and other Reno trends to watch for in 2018 Growth, redevelopment, gentrification Reno Life Reno closes 2017 with 4th highest apartment rent spike in U.S. Reno’s apartment crunch continues as the Biggest Little City posts 4th highest increase in rents in December. Real Estate Inside the new $1 million homes at Caughlin Ranch Pine Bluff is the first new neighborhood at Caughlin Ranch in 12 years. The 20-acre development has 43 home sites. Prices: $800,000 to $1 million. Real Estate What does a $599K townhouse in Midtown look like? On Sinclair and Stewart streets in Midtown, nine newly constructed townhouses are priced between $500,000 and $600,000. New Economy Higher-ed tech startup picks Reno as new HQ Software service company Alchemy announced Monday that it chose Reno as the site for its new corporate headquarters. New Economy Here’s what’s in store at opening of Reno’s first Sprouts Farmers Market The competition for natural and organic groceries in Reno steps up another notch with the opening of the first Sprouts Farmers Market in the area. New Economy Reno house prices see relief in August but record sales squeeze supply The Biggest Little City saw some relief in August from its ongoing housing crunch as Reno’s median home price pulled back from its July record. New Economy Instacart grocery delivery debuts in Reno Instacart, the online grocery delivery service, is launching in Reno-Sparks with supported stores like Cash & Carry, Costco, CVS Pharmacy, Natural Grocers, Smith’s, and Smart & Final. Reno Life Fancy Teslas just got cheaper, thanks to Gigafactory In a statement, Tesla said its giant Gigafactory near Sparks is aimed at dramatically cutting the cost of its batteries. New Economy What’s driving Reno’s high rents? 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New Economy Reno housing crisis: Rent control, tiny houses, anti-vagrancy laws up for consideration A scattered Reno City Council continued to struggle with how to address the city's burgeoning affordable housing crisis, jumping from idea to idea. New Economy Tech firm expands into old downtown Reno Post Office Switch, a large data center and technology company, just leased the second floor of the historic U.S. Post Office in downtown Reno. New Economy Reno median home price goes up again, falls just short of $360K The price for an existing single-family home in the Biggest Little City rose to just a hair below $360,000 as June unit sales broke a record set a decade ago during the real estate boom. New Economy Radial looking to hire 1,150 seasonal workers for Reno fulfillment center Radial says it is taking applications at its online site as it seeks to fill 1,150 seasonal positions for handling merchandise and packages for the upcoming holiday shopping season. New Economy HOA foreclosures tied to more than $1B in lost Reno, Vegas home values Foreclosures by homeowner associations in Nevada’s two major counties led to more than $1 billion in lost property sale values, a report found. New Economy Reno marijuana dispensaries make big money in 1st week The four Reno dispensaries licensed to sell recreational marijuana each raked in "hundreds of thousands of dollars" in the past four days from the state's first legal recreational marijuana sales, according to Will Adler, executive director of the Sierra Cannabis Coalition. New Economy How to buy marijuana in Nevada (legally) On July 1, recreational marijuana will be available in select dispensaries in both Northern and Southern Nevada, and an expected green rush is expected to follow. New Economy Reno median home price breaks $350K, inventory down to little over a month Reno housing prices broke the $350,000 mark for the first time since the recession as low housing supply continues to send home values surging upward in the Biggest Little City. New Economy HGTV Dream Home for sale for $2.5M at Tahoe The 2014 HGTV Dream Home outside Truckee, at Lake Tahoe, is asking $2.5 million. New Economy Photos: Most expensive homes for sale in the Reno area Here they are, the most expensive homes for sale in the Reno area. New Economy Rancharrah: First house sites on former Harrah’s estate to go on sale A community project being developed on the late casino magnate Bill Harrah’s former family ranch will be selling its first custom home sites this weekend. New Economy Reno Collective co-working space moves to a Midtown mansion The Reno Collective, a downtown Reno co-working space, moved for the fourth time since the business started in 2009. New Economy Lights, action: Actor brings Elemental LED company to Reno, 100 jobs planned Elemental LED to invest nearly $1.9 million in capital expenditure as part of move to Reno. New Economy Reno 911 who? $4.4M marketing push to sell a cooler, more fun Reno-Tahoe The Reno-Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority announced a new marketing effort, backed by what could end up being the biggest infusion of marketing dollars for a campaign in the organization’s history. New Economy Eldorado doubles down on national expansion, ‘new Reno’ Gary Carano stands atop an expanding hotel-casino empire that is increasingly stepping outside its traditional comfort zone in Reno. New Economy Tesla’s loss widens but next model on track Tesla's losses widened in the first quarter. New Economy Outlets at Legends opening even more retail and restaurants Six new restaurants and retailers are planned for The Outlets at Legends. New Economy Eldorado now in 10 states with Isles of Capri acquisition Eldorado Resorts (NASDAQ: ERI) expanded its nationwide footprint Monday with the acquisition of a new hotel-casino property. Where to Stay Hello, McFly: Reno nabs California ‘Internet of Things’ startup Breadware Major companies are getting in on the action for internet-connected technologies. New Economy
