In The News: Lee Business School

A recent ÐÔÊӽ紫ý Lied Center for Real Estate recently found that the valley has been under-building residential projects as far back as 15 years.

Nevada officials revealed Wednesday that personal information may have been compromised in what was described as a "sophisticated ransomware-based cybersecurity attack" that occurred Sunday in which hackers infiltrated government networkers and disrupted essential services statewide.

Recovery efforts have impacted certain technology systems on the state network, causing some state websites or phone lines to be slow or briefly unavailable.

The ÐÔÊӽ紫ý finance department created an elective course for students pursuing careers in financial services to be SEC licensed (Series 65 or 66) upon graduation.

Statistics from Las Vegas Metropolitan Police revealed 4,747 reported cases overall as of August 24 in their jurisdiction. That’s a 10.5 percent rise from the 4,297 reported cases during the same time last year.
The future of multifamily and workforce housing in Southern Nevada comes at a critical moment for the region where rapid growth has collided with the reality of limited land and rising demand for affordable housing.

A mom-and-pop casino in Las Vegas is set to close in the fall, after Sin City's rip-off prices sent tourism into freefall.

The Southwest Valley has a new reason to celebrate as Costco opened its newest location, bringing hundreds of job opportunities to one of the fastest-growing areas in town.
Flight data from Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas shows a significant decline in Canadian tourism.
Flight data from Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas shows a significant decline in Canadian tourism.

As tourism slumps in Las Vegas, the residential and commercial real estate markets are showing similarly worrisome signs, according to analysts and stakeholders.

Las Vegas’ tourism-dependent economy is hitting the brakes. Visitor volume and consumer spending are tumbling in America’s casino capital, and the local unemployment rate is hovering among the highest in the country for big metro areas.