TOP 5 Vietnamese Pho Spots in Las Vegas Worth Driving Across Town ForA good bowl of pho has a way of turning a regular meal into something you look forward to all day.And around Las Vegas, you can find Vietnamese restaurants serving pho well beyond the Strip—from North Las Vegas and West Sahara to the busy food corridor along Spring Mountain Road.Whether you like a combination beef bowl, a simpler order,...
Some of the best food in Las Vegas isn't hiding inside a luxury resort. It's hiding in shopping plazas. Just minutes west of the Strip, Las Vegas Chinatown stretches along Spring Mountain Road and the surrounding streets, offering an incredible mix of Chinese, Thai, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese and other international cuisines. Whether you're a local looking for your next favorite restaurant or visiting...
Top 5 Things First-Time Homebuyers Should Do Before Looking at Homes in Las Vegas (2026 Guide) Buying your first home in Las Vegas is exciting. You start scrolling through listings, saving beautiful kitchens, imagining your furniture in the living room, and thinking about what it would feel like to finally have a place of your own. But here's something I always want first-time buyers to understand: The...
Some of the most interesting restaurants in Southern Nevada aren't inside luxury casinos or along the Las Vegas Strip.They're hiding in neighborhood shopping centers, older commercial areas and small storefronts around Henderson.And that's part of what makes exploring our local food scene so much fun.For this edition of Good Energy Top 5, we're discovering five Henderson restaurants that offer something...
Halloween, Chili & Good Energy: Why Realty ONE Group Northwest Feels Like FamilyOne thing I've learned about real estate is that while we may each be building our own businesses, the people we surround ourselves with make all the difference.And this week, our Realty ONE Group Northwest office reminded me of that once again with our Halloween Chili Cook-Off!If you read my previous blog about our...
Not every Halloween plan requires leaving the house.Sometimes you just need to turn off the lights, order some food, grab the candy you supposedly bought for trick-or-treaters 😂 and put on a Halloween classic.So whether you want something funny, nostalgic, family-friendly or genuinely scary, here are my Top 5 Halloween movies you have to watch — plus one bonus movie exclusively for the website.👻 #5...
Ask someone who's never lived here what everyday life in Las Vegas looks like and you'll probably hear:Casinos.Nightclubs.Shows.Buffets.The Strip.And yes—that's Las Vegas.But it's not all of Las Vegas.More than anything, living here means discovering the version of Southern Nevada that exists beyond the tourism corridor.Here are five things locals do that tourists rarely experience—plus one extra for...
Las Vegas might be known for luxury shopping... but there's another kind of shopping where the excitement comes from having absolutely no idea what you're going to find. Thrifting. You might walk in looking for a $10 shirt and walk out with vintage glassware, a lamp, an old Vegas collectible and a chair that you now have to figure out how to fit into your car. And honestly? That's half the fun. I looked at...
Things to Do in Las Vegas Halloween Weekend: October 30–November 1, 2026 🎃Halloween weekend in Las Vegas is going to be a big one this year.Why?Halloween lands on SATURDAY.That means you've got an entire weekend to work with—and Southern Nevada is filling it with family events, Halloween parties, racing, cultural celebrations and plenty of only-in-Vegas weirdness.Here are my Top 5 things to do...
If you're thinking about moving to Henderson, one of the first things to understand is that Henderson isn't one neighborhood or one type of lifestyle.It's Nevada's second-largest city, with more than 359,000 residents, established neighborhoods, new master-planned communities, a historic downtown, hundreds of miles of trails and substantial areas that are still developing.Someone living near Green Valley...