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Losing Ohio election put J Resort’s Jacobs on path to Reno

Jeff Jacobs, CEO of Jacobs Entertainment, might have become an key player in Ohio politics as treasurer if he had won the election, never to focus on a career as a real estate developer and gaming operator.

Tahoe Biltmore defaults on loan putting development in question

The future of the Waldorf Astoria Tahoe project appears to be in question after its developer, EKN Development, defaulted on its $82 million loan for the second time in a year.

With firefighter bona fides (and celebrity backing) local pizza company dreams big

Nozzleman Pizza recently opened inside the Walmart in south Carson City.

Reno developer ready for $200M phase downtown

Jeff Jacobs – CEO of Jacobs Entertainment – owns about 200 acres in downtown. He estimates that's one-third of the total area of the downtown corridor.

Jim Valentine: Animals and the showing

Animals are part of the family and must be considered when making a decision to sell or buy a home.

Developer starts ‘Revival’ of Harrah’s Reno property

Work was underway to redevelop the property into an expansive mixed-use development named Reno City Center before the project stalled and eventually filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in February 2024.

Kelly Bullis: Itemize or take the standard deduction?

How many times have you heard somebody tell you, “You need some tax deductions”?

Carson City home prices drop, sales increase in February

Carson City had 62 sales of existing single-family homes and condos/townhomes, a 26.5 percent increase from the previous month and a 5.1 percent increase from last year.

Linda Hiller: Mom’s chocolate pie (recipe)

"For Pie Day 2025, here is a simple chocolate pie that has been on every celebration table in my family's history."

Carson City Airport restaurant possible but not guaranteed

The Airport Authority is soliciting bids for a lease of 2.48 acres along College Parkway, southwest of the main parking lot.

Scholarship aims to encourage women in construction fields

Women in Construction Week is dedicated to fostering an interest in the trades and skills that have become more demanding and diverse in recent years.

Jim Valentine: The contingency offer

An offer made to buy a home that is contingent on the sale of the buyer’s home is known as a contingency offer. There are, however, many other contingencies that find their way into an offer thus making just about every offer a “contingency offer.”

Kelly Bullis: Deducting computers and related attachments

In this day and age, just about everybody owns a cell phone and most also have a computer. Well, if you use them in your business, have I got good news for you!

Recipe: Bang Bang sauce and 7 ways to use it

I have recently made my own Bang Bang sauce and kept a batch in the fridge. I ended up being so shocked at how Bang Bang sauce elevated a lot of different dishes that I have made. I have come to love it, and now keep the ingredients to make it in my fridge at all times. I want to share this culinary discovery with you guys, so that you can fall in love with this sauce too.

Jim Valentine: The real estate process

You don’t move that often so make the best of it when you do. There is much to understand and consider along the way.

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