In The News: Lee Business School

Las Vegas Review Journal

Las Vegas finds itself at an interesting point in terms of demographics and real estate. UNLV’s Center for Business and Economic Research projects the valley will continue to grow year over year for the foreseeable future, adding 42,066 residents in 2023 alone. And National Low Income Housing Coalition estimates the valley is already short close to 84,000 low-income rental units, a number that has been steadily rising the past few years.

KLAS-TV: 8 News Now

A new study by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas shows an interesting trend in rent prices across the valley. Rent is increasing in lower-income areas while decreasing in higher-income areas.

KTNV-TV: ABC 13

The average rent prices are down in our valley, according to a July report, but a new UNLV study reveals the trend may only be happening in certain neighborhoods.

Las Vegas Sun

A UNLV graduate is bringing his company’s new line of cigarettes to shelves in Las Vegas in a bid to target smokers who want to quit with a low, non-addictive level of nicotine that will satisfy receptors in the brain while still reducing overall intake.

The European

Imitation is everywhere – from fashion retailers such as Zara, Primark and, now, Shein building a solid customer base by providing swift cheap dupes of luxury label designs, to the more mundane vacuum cleaners and floor mop designs. For years, musicians have enjoyed successful careers performing as tribute acts, while artists and songwriters are adept at adapting old ideas to create something new. As the famous saying goes, “good artists copy, great artists steal”. Either way, it’s clear that copycat behaviour can be an effective tool in finding swift success.

Las Vegas Review Journal

The Arts District in Las Vegas has long been known for its eclectic offering of murals and shops, but the city is now focusing on boosting boozy businesses to spur more growth and development in that downtown cultural hub.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Low-income renters in Las Vegas are feeling the pain due to a rare market phenomenon, according to a new study from UNLV’s Lied Center for Real Estate. Director Shawn McCoy, the author of the study, said one graph tells a compelling story.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Low-income renters in Las Vegas are feeling the pain due to a rare market phenomenon, according to a new study from UNLV’s Lied Center for Real Estate. Director Shawn McCoy, the author of the study, said one graph tells a compelling story.

Daily Mail

This year, nearly 17,000 people have surrendered California driving licenses to the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles, according to data provided to DailyMail.com by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Las Vegas Review Journal

The headlines are tough to ignore. Office space vacancies in major cities across the U.S. are at record highs. Las Vegas has never been known for its office market — or much less commercial real estate in general, outside of the Strip.

KTNV-TV: ABC 13

Every July, Amazon holds a two-day Prime Day event. It’s an exclusive member-only event when consumers can score big deals on all kinds of items.

Voice of America

According to a recent study, 3 out of 10 companies plan to offer four-day work weeks. Companies associate increased productivity with more flexible working hours.