Las Vegas: a glittering desert metropolis where neon lights pierce the night sky and water fountains dance in the midday sun. It might seem counterintuitive that a city synonymous with extravagance thrives in an arid environment. But thrive it does, thanks to a collective commitment to water conservation.    This commitment was on full display during a recent sales meeting with the Las Vegas Valley Water District (LVVWD). The session featured Katie Horn, the District's Public Affairs Manager, who shed l... read more

Another weekend to enjoy endless fun in Las Vegas is finally here. If it has been a while since you have tried something completely new around town, this weekend could be the perfect time to play tourist and experience one-of-a-kind adventures found across the valley. From winery tours to lively music spots, if you are looking for exciting ways to get immersed in local gems, check out a few ideas from this list of upcoming events.DLUX Puppets' Alice in WonderlandArea15 & 12th Planet Present Supernova TourBack-t... read more

If you can't wait to get out on the town to enjoy local entertainment or family-friendly experiences this weekend, there are plenty of exciting opportunities taking place across the valley. Highlighted below are events we thought you might like, including dance parties that will transport you back in time, musicals, and immersive workshops. Check out the list of upcoming festivities below.My Fair Lady at The Smith CenterThe Craft: An Unauthorized Musical ParodyMamma Mia! Presented by Faith Conservatory of the Fine ... read more

Another weekend to have unlimited fun, time to relax, or enjoy Las Vegas' unique attractions is finally here! From the rare museums you won't find anywhere else to trying your hand at winemaking, if you are looking for exciting activities to experience this weekend, check out a few ideas from this list of upcoming events. NEW Museum of Dream Space Winemaking Open House Crystal Bowl Meditation Zak Bagans' The Haunted Museum  Ultimate 4-D Experience The Mob Museum Feed the Community & Back to School Ev... read more

What is PMI? Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) is a type of insurance that conventional mortgage lenders require from borrowers who make a down payment of less than 20% on their home. This insurance protects the lender in case the borrower defaults on the loan. PMI is typically added to your monthly mortgage payment and can range from 0.58% to 1.86% of the original loan amount annually. For instance, using NerdWallet’s PMI calculator, if you have a $400,000 mortgage with 10% down you could be paying around $4... read more